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Bobbitt, Linda; Green, Sheridan; Candura, Leanne; Morgan, George A. – Social Indicators Research, 2005
In an effort to assess the level of community need and inform responsive resource allocation, Larimer County, Colorado developed a county-level index of well-being. This paper describes the development of that index including the selection of indicators and the methodology for scoring and presenting those indicators. We also present how the local…
Descriptors: Social Indicators, Resource Allocation, Counties, Community Needs