Key Data Sources

The PEOPLES Resilience Framework requires the combination of qualitative and quantitative data sources at various temporal and spatial scales, and as a consequence, information needs to be aggregated or disaggregated to match the scales of the resilience model and the scales of interest for the model output.

Quantitative Sources

Census data
DOT filings
S&P/Case-Shiller home, price induces
Healthcare associations
Quality of life surveys
State education agencies
State daycare and eldercare reports
SEC filings
Interest rates
Mortgage rates
Savings rates
Unemployment reports
Court reports
Crime reports
Postal distribution
Voter registration
Utility usage

Qualitative Sources

Ground-truthing services
Content analysis of newspaper articles
Social network activities
Documented history of resilience
Community member participation of their community’s resilience