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Research Grants

2019 Application Process Funded by CHR&R, the Research Grants will serve an important role in strengthening the Rankings and improving accessibility, communication, or usability...
County Health Rankings Model (Measure)

Residential Segregation - Black/White*

Index of dissimilarity where higher values indicate greater residential segregation between Black and White county residents.
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Reviewers

Content experts that have provided feedback on specific strategies and ratings in What Works for Health include: Scott Adams, PhD Associate Professor and Director...

County Health Rankings Model (Health Factor)

Safety and social support

Safety and social support are how we take care of each other. Community safety and support includes work that builds belonging and social connection, meeting the needs of individuals and families, and violence and injury prevention efforts. Some examples are mental health services, housing support, community centers and financial assistance programs. Meeting people’s needs while holding individuals accountable for their actions can help keep us all safe.
County Health Rankings Model (Measure)

School Funding Adequacy*

The average gap in dollars between actual and required spending per pupil among public school districts. Required spending is an estimate of dollars needed to achieve U.S. average test scores in each district.
County Health Rankings Model (Measure)

School Segregation*

The extent to which students within different race and ethnicity groups are unevenly distributed across schools when compared with the racial and ethnic composition of the local population. The index ranges from 0 to 1 with lower values representing a school composition that approximates race and ethnicity distributions in the student populations within the county, and higher values representing more segregation.
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Scientific Advisory Group

County Health Rankings Scientific Advisory Group Pat Remington, MD, MPH (Chair); Associate Dean, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison Renee Branch...
County Health Rankings Model (Measure)

Severe Housing Cost Burden*

Percentage of households that spend 50% or more of their household income on housing.