Neighborhood & Environment
Housing, transportation, safety, parks, playgrounds, walkability.
Health Care Access
Health coverage, provider availability, provider linguistic and cultural competency, quality of care.
Social & Community Context
Social integration, support systems, community engagement, discrimination, stress.
Education Access
Literacy, language, early childhood education, vocational training, higher education.
Economic Stability
Employment, food security, housing instability, poverty.
The conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks.