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Delaware's state level block groups from EPA's EJ Screen Data |
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Delaware's state level block groups from EPA's EJ Screen Data |
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 2022. Download EJScreen Data.
State of Delaware, Department of Technology and Information - Location Intelligence Team |
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>An EJ index combines demographic factors with a single environmental factor. For example, the EJ index for traffic is a combination of the following populations residing in the Census block group:</SPAN></P><UL><LI><P><SPAN>The traffic indicator</SPAN></P></LI><LI><P><SPAN>The low-income population</SPAN></P></LI><LI><P><SPAN>The people of color populations</SPAN></P></LI></UL><P><SPAN>Note that an EJ index does not combine various environmental factors into a cumulative score -- each environmental indicator has its own EJ index.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>EJ index = (The Environmental Indicator Percentile for Block Group)(Demographic Index for Block Group)</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>The EJ index is higher in block groups with large numbers of mainly low-income and/or people of color residents with a higher environmental indicator value.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>For more information visit </SPAN><A href="https://www.epa.gov:443/ejscreen/ej-and-supplemental-indexes-ejscreen" STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN>https://www.epa.gov/ejscreen/ej-and-supplemental-indexes-ejscreen#EJ</SPAN></A></P><P><SPAN>Geodatabase downloaded and block groups extracted with state name = Delaware. Field Alias updated to align with BG Column excel spreadsheet on EPAs FTP server. Date Downloaded: 5/10/2023Source: https://gaftp.epa.gov/EJSCREEN/2022/EJSCREEN_2022_StatePct_with_AS_CNMI_GU_VI.gdb.zip</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV> |
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DE EJScreen Indexes |
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