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 Reports are in chronological order, with the most recent listed first. List of Reports:
Report Summaries: Title: 2008 Indicators for a Sustainable San Mateo County PDF Version (5.8 Megabytes): Introduction / Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3 Author: Sustainable San Mateo County Contact: Sustainable San Mateo County, 650-638-2323 or www.sustainablesanmateo.org Summary: This edition focuses on water supply and demand, 33 indicators of the health of the county’s economy, and includes updates from all of the cities, county and the Community College District on their sustainability efforts during the past year. Subject Index Reference(s): Arts/Culture/Recreation; Children/Youth; Crime/Public Safety; Economy/Employment; Education; Environment; Health/well-being; Housing/Homelessness; Transportation/Mobility Title: Indicators for a Sustainable San Mateo County: Eleventh Annual Report Card PDF Version (5.8 Megabytes) Author: Sustainable San Mateo County Contact: Sustainable San Mateo County, 650-638-2323 or www.sustainablesanmateo.org Summary: Sustainable San Mateo County (SSMC) is dedicated to the long-term health of the county’s environment, social equity and economy, and fosters sustainability through education. Sustainability means meeting today’s needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. This report analyzes 32 indicators of sustainability and highlights actions San Mateo County and its cities are taking to move toward a more sustainable future. Subject Index References: Arts/Culture/Recreation; Children/Youth; Crime/Public Safety; Economy/Employment; Education; Environment; Health/Well-Being; Housing/Homelessness; Transportation/Mobility Title: 2004 Community Assessment: Health and Quality of Life in San Mateo County PDF Version (10 Megabytes) Author: Professional Research Consultants, Inc. Date of Publication: January 2005 Contact: Healthy Community Collaborative of San Mateo County Summary: This report presents a comprehensive assessment of the physical health, as well as quality of life, of San Mateo County’s residents. Areas covering health include: healthy behaviors; childhood overweight and fitness; youth development assets; perceptions of health and health care; access to health care services; adequacy of prenatal care and adolescent pregnancy; years of potential life lost; cancer; heart disease and stroke; senior health and chronic illness; infectious disease; injury; emergency food and water stores; substance abuse; and mental health. Quality of life issues covered include: demographic description; economy; evaluations of the community as a place to live; children and adult education; child care; social environment; families in need; housing; physical environment; social services; government; and crime and violence. Numerous supporting statistical graphs and charts are included. This report provides a followup to the assessments conducted in 1995, 1998 and 2001. Subject Index Reference(s): Alcohol/ Drugs/Tobacco; Children/Youth; Crime/Public Safety; Economy; Education; Environment; Health/Well-Being; Housing/Homelessness; Senior Issues Title: 2001 Community Assessment: Health and Quality of Life in San Mateo County PDF Version (1.9 Megabytes) Author: Professional Research Consultants, Inc. Date of Publication: May 2002 Contact: Healthy Community Collaborative of San Mateo County Summary: This report brings together a wide array of community health indicators in San Mateo County from both primary and secondary data sources, and is a comprehensive assessment of San Mateo County 's health and quality of life. It contains an executive summary of key findings; a description of the assessment process and research methodology; and an integration and analysis of primary and secondary quantitative data. This assessment is a follow-up to those conducted in 1995 and 1998. Subject Index Reference(s): Children/Youth; Education; Economy; Health/Well-Being; Homelessness/Housing Title: Community Assessment - Health and Quality of Life in San Mateo County PDF Version (3.51 Megabytes) Author: Professional Research Consultants, Inc. Date of Publication: February 1999 Contact: Healthy Community Collaborative of San Mateo County Summary: This report brings together a wide array of community health indicators in San Mateo County from both primary and secondary data sources, and is a comprehensive assessment of San Mateo County 's health and quality of life. It contains an executive summary of key findings; a description of the assessment process and research methodology; an integration and analysis of primary and secondary quantitative data; and a separate section containing qualitative data and various appendices. |