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Kinder Houston Area Survey: 2016 Results
35th annual Kinder Houston Area Survey
REPORT: April 25, 2016 DEMOGRAPHICS | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | EDUCATION
A set of maps that capture Houston's segregation as well as concentrated opportunity and disadvantage.
REPORT: March 1, 2016 DEMOGRAPHICS | URBAN DISPARITY
Kinder Houston Area Survey: 2015 Results
The 2015 Kinder Houston Area Survey tracks Harris County perspectives on the local economy, traffic and ethnic diversity.
REPORT: April 30, 2015 DEMOGRAPHICS | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | EDUCATION
Multiple Components of Race Data Library
Library of publicly available data sets on race
REPORT: January 5, 2015 DEMOGRAPHICS
Copenhagen Area Survey Highlights
Now in its second year, the Kinder Institute’s Copenhagen Area Survey provides insight into the evolution of public opinions in a place widely considered to have some of the happiest residents in the world.
REPORT: January 1, 2015 DEMOGRAPHICS
Shared Prospects: Hispanics and the Future of Houston
The rich data from this research provide a rare opportunity to explore systematically the experiences and perspectives of the different Hispanic communities over time and to assess their prospects for the future.
REPORT: November 3, 2014 DEMOGRAPHICS | IMMIGRATION | PLACEMAKING
Houston Area Asian Survey: Diversity and Transformation Among Asians in Houston
Survey data provides insight into Houston's diverse Asian communities.
REPORT: February 4, 2013 DEMOGRAPHICS | IMMIGRATION | PLACEMAKING
Houston Region Diversity Report
A joint report analyzing Census data from 1990, 2000 and 2010.
REPORT: March 1, 2012 DEMOGRAPHICS
Public Perceptions in Remarkable Times: Tracking Change Through 24 Years of Houston Surveys
Drawing on more than 20 years of survey data, this report seeks to tell the story of Houston and its communities.
REPORT: March 1, 2005 DEMOGRAPHICS | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | EDUCATION
Houston's Ethnic Communities: Third Edition
With immigration and economic transformation guiding shifts in the Houston area and across the country, this report draws on several years worth of survey data to capture the way these new realities are being experienced by members of Houston's ethnic populations.
REPORT: March 1, 1996 DEMOGRAPHICS | IMMIGRATION | PLACEMAKING
Urban Edge
10 in 2023: Top stories from the Urban Edge
Housing costs, the economy, increasing demands on income and concerns about the environment weighed on the minds of Urban Edge readers in 2023.
FEATURES: December 20, 2023 DEMOGRAPHICS | EDUCATION | HOUSING
Migrants from other states more likely to call Texas their new home
In 2022, millions of Americans were on the move from one state to another. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Texas was the top destination in the country.
DATA: December 4, 2023 DEMOGRAPHICS | IMMIGRATION
Census director Santos emphasizes community engagement as key to an inclusive count
Seeking unique perspectives and insights can equip the U.S. Census Bureau to reach historically undercounted populations, Director Robert L. Santos said at the Kinder Institute Forum on Wednesday at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
RECAP: November 13, 2023 DEMOGRAPHICS
United Way data shows where Houstonians are struggling to make ends meet
According to the United Way of Greater Houston, more than 1 million households in the Greater Houston area are considered asset-limited, income-constrained and employed (ALICE) or are below the federal poverty level. These households — as many as 8 in 10 in some neighborhoods — are unable to afford basic necessities.
DATA: July 31, 2023 DEMOGRAPHICS | URBAN DISPARITY
With economic concerns rising, Houstonians want more done to address the gap between rich and poor
As economic aftershocks from the COVID-19 pandemic linger, Houstonians have a dimmer view of their prospects, according to the 42nd annual Kinder Houston Area Survey. With inflation and housing costs reaching record highs—and a potential recession on the horizon—optimism among survey respondents was at one of its lowest levels in nearly three decades. More than ever before, Houston residents are also in alignment that more must be done to close income gaps.
RESEARCH: May 15, 2023 DEMOGRAPHICS | URBAN DISPARITY
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