(Note: Sometimes the print editions available in your neighborhoods are MORE up-to-date then online.)
EDUCATION Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Statistics by district and school of all public and charter schools in Massachusetts. Demographic data, student population data, MCAS scores, college success data, economic and housing status, absenteeism and more. The Great Divide: Race, Class, and Opportunity in Our SchoolsBoston Globe series on inequities and inequalities in education in Boston. ENVIRONMENT Climate Change & Corona Virus in Boston from The Brink at Boston University. Healey Report Highlights COVID-19 Impact on Environmental Justice Communities. Preliminary data from the Harvard School of Public Health has correlated long-term exposure to particulate matter air pollution to a higher rate of death from COVID-19. Study Finds Significant Racial Disparities In Vehicular Air Pollution Exposure Around Boston from WBUR. HEALTH
Boston Public Heath Commission: Health Data Williams, Michelle. "Life Expectancy Depends on Where You Call Home." The Boston Globe. Sept. 6, 2021. (pdf) HOUSING
TRANSPORTATION Go Boston 2030: City of Boston Transportation Plan: |
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Review data about the citizens of Boston including demographics of the population by education levels, age, race, language spoken, ethnicity, poverty levels, and mor "Boston in Context: Neighborhoods" American Community Survey/U.S. Census data. Boston Planning & Development Agency.
INTERACTIVE MAPS WITH DATA ON BOSTON - ALL TOPICS Boston Planning and Redevelopment Agency The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) is the planning and economic development agency for the City of Boston--features publications covering the most requested economic and demographic data for Boston
UMass Donahue Institute Interactive MapsIncludes Census data population, ethnicity/race by towns, housing units, occupancy/vacancy.
Statistical Atlas - Boston Census Information- Presents a range of regional and community data taken from the US Census Bureau. Interactive data sets and graphs include demographc, economic and social.
BUDGET & ECONOMIC DATA Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center Nonprofit organization that provides non-partisan research and analysis of state budget, tax policies, economic issues that affect low- and moderate-income people in Massachusetts.
"Inequity in Boston" LibGuide from Simmons University Library. Find more information on:
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