[Image: Compass Rose] the social areas of cincinnati
the social areas
of cincinnati
an analysis of social needs
FIFTH EDITION

PATTERNS FOR FIVE CENSUS DECADES
School of Planning, University of Cincinnati
United Way | University of Cincinnati Community Research Collaborative
By Michael Maloney and Christopher Auffrey

Front Cover
Preface
Acknowledgments
Table of Contents
Executive Summary
1.
 Early Work in Social Area Analysis
2.
 The Social Areas of Cincinnati
3.
 The Census Tract Map Method
4.
 Poverty, Race and Gender in Cincinnati
5.
 Appalachian Cincinnati
6.
 Education in Cincinnati
7.
 The Elderly and Children
8.
 Unemployment and Joblessness
9.
 The Neighborhoods 1970 to 2004-2009 Comparisons
10.
 Health and Wellness
11.
 Cincinnati as a Metropolis
12.
 Summary of Findings and Policy Recommendations
Appendix I – References
Appendix II – SES Index and Variables for Cincinnati City Census Tracts
Appendix III – Neighborhood Changes 1970 to 2000-2009
Appendix IV – SES Index and Variables for Metropolitan Census Tracts
Appendix V – Definitions of Variables
Appendix VI – SES Index and Variables for Cincinnati Metropolitan Area 15 County Census Tracts, 2005-2009
Appendix VII – SES Index and Variables for Cincinnati Metropolitan Area 20 County Census Tracts, 2005-2009
Appendix VIII – Changes in Statistical Neighborhood Approximations (SNAs) for the 2010 Census