by Matt Nowlin | Feb 7, 2023 | Children & Families, Equity, Older Adults
Access to transportation is important because it empowers older adults to maintain their independence. Transportation opportunities for older adults may take different forms, including driving, public transportation, ride-share service, or shuttle buses. This report...
by Matt Nowlin | Nov 23, 2022 | Children & Families, Crime & Safety
This is an update to our 2018 report. By combining data from different elements of the criminal justice system, we reveal basic statistics about domestic violence in Marion County. Some key findings include: In 2020, there were an estimated 10,105 victims of domestic...
by Matt Nowlin | Aug 5, 2022 | Community Development, Equity, Equity Hub
More than 3.5 million U.S. households are threatened with eviction each year, a poignant illustration of rising housing costs. On a macro level, the causes of eviction can be complex: a convergence of poverty and low wages, rising rent costs, inflation, and drug and...
by Matt Nowlin | Jun 10, 2022 | Crime & Safety, Equity
We analyzed more than 283,000 bookings into Marion County’s jails between 2013 and 2021 to discover how many people are in jail, the characteristics of those in jail, and how long people remain in jail. This dataset spans nine years. In that time, state laws changed...
by Matt Nowlin | May 26, 2022 | Community Development, Equity, Equity Hub
Indiana Senate Bill 230 would have required landlords to make necessary repairs to their properties. We examine the renters impacted by the bill’s failure. There are 294,000 people living in 170,000 low-income renter households. Most of these individuals are...
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