Health & Social Well-Being

Estimating the Cost of a House in Tucson, Arizona MSA Have you ever wondered how much house you can afford? Households that spend more than 30 percent of their income on housing-related expenses are considered housing cost-burdened . In 2021...

High Levels of Food Insecurity in Tucson, Arizona MSA According to a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations World Food Programme , 222 million people in 53 countries/territories will experience acute food insecurity from October...

Watch the Recorded MAP Talk: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Tucson, Arizona MSA

Watch a Short Tutorial on How to Use the MAP Dashboard

Housing Market Study Overview The City of Tucson , Pima County , and University of Arizona’s Economic and Business Research Center through the MAP Dashboard have partnered on this regional housing market study. The study aims to help decision makers...

The Making Action Possible (MAP) Dashboard has done it again! The Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) selected the MAP Dashboard for the 2021 Research Award for Data Collection, Dissemination, and Visualization. The C2ER program recognizes the contribution of...

A recent MAP article, Taking Our Economic Pulse , provided an overview of how Arizona households have fared during the pandemic based on the Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey. This article will delve deeper into the information provided in the...

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted households across the nation in a variety of ways. The Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey quickly and efficiently collect data that measure the household experience during the coronavirus pandemic. The survey includes information about employment...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had wide-reaching impacts across the world. In addition to the tragic loss of life, the pandemic has created economic hardships for many. Among establishments, small businesses have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. The majority of...