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Neighborhood Effects: Food Environment

Creator:

Data Driven Detroit, Yan, Xiang (Jacob), Okullo, Dolorence, Gomez-Lopez, Iris N., Veinot, Tiffany C., and Goodspeed, Robert

Description:

The food environment is: 1) The physical presence of food that affects a person’s diet; 2) A person’s proximity to food store locations; 3) The distribution of food stores, food service, and any physical entity by which food may be obtained; or 4) A connected system that allows access to food. (Source: https://www.cdc.gov/healthyplaces/healthtopics/healthyfood/general.htm) Data included here concern: 1) Food access; and 2) Liquor access. Spatial Coverage for most data: 10-county Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor Combined Statistical Area, Michigan, USA. See exception for grocery store data below.

Keyword:

Food Deserts, Census tract level, Full-Line Grocery Stores, Modified Retail Food Environment Index (MRFEI), Farmer’s Markets, Spatial Measures, and Fast Food Establishments

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Discipline:

Health Sciences, Other, and Social Sciences

Title:

Neighborhood Effects: Food Environment