Fort Bend County Well-Being

Community Well-Being Index,
Fort Bend County, Texas, 1999

The following factors comprise the Community Well-Being Index ^1,a:

· Proportion below poverty
· Proportion of households on public assistance
· Proportion of female headed families
· Proportion of persons over 16 who are unemployed
· Persons under 18 per square mile

Higher values of the Index suggest higher levels of community well-being. Low values of the Index indicate low levels of Child Well-Being.

To see each county

Go to Fort Bend Child Well-Being Map

Sources:
1.U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 U.S. Census.

Notes:
a. Proportion calculated from 1990 U.S. Census data