2. FINANCIAL METRICS V. HUMAN METRICS Kern County is California’s second-highest grossing agricultural county and a leading producer of oil, natural gas, milk, vegetables. And yet...  about 150,000 residents rely on CalFresh  nearly 1 in 3 children live in food insecure households  the typical worker earns under $24k, poverty line for family of 4

3. MEASURE OF AMERICA 3 WWW.MEASUREOFAMERICA.ORG/CALIFORNIA Measure of America, a nonpartisan project of the nonprofit Social Science Research Council, provides easy-to-use yet methodologically sound tools for understanding well-being and opportunity in America. Through reports, online tools, and evidence-based research, Measure of America breathes life into numbers, using data to identify areas of need, pinpoint levers for change, and track progress over time.

4. A Portrait of California 2014–2015 FUNDING CONSORTIUM Blue Shield of California Foundation California Community Foundation The California Endowment Conrad N. Hilton Foundation WWW.MEASUREOFAMERICA.ORG/CALIFORNIA The James Irvine Foundation The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation United Ways of California Weingart Foundation 4

5. Human development is the process of enlarging people’s freedoms and opportunities and improving their well-being. It: Puts people at the center of analysis; Encompasses the economic, social, cultural, environmental, and political processes that shape the range of options available to us; Is expanded or constrained by the things we do ourselves and by conditions and institutions around us.

6. Debuted in 1990 at the UN; rooted in Amartya Sen's capabilities framework. Seen as the global gold standard for measuring well-being in human development reports in over 150 countries. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT WWW.MEASUREOFAMERICA.ORG/CALIFORNIA 6

7. 7 HOW IS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT MEASURED?

8. WHAT DOES THE INDEX REVEAL?

9. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX BY RACE AND ETHNICITY

10. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN CALIFORNIA BY RACE/ETHNICITY AND NATIVITY 10 WWW.MEASUREOFAMERICA.ORG/CALIFORNIA Foreign-born Latinos outlive native-born by over 3 years. Graduation and enrollment rates of U.S-born Latino adults are above CA average.

11. PROGRESS IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SINCE 2000 LATINOS MADE FASTEST PROGRESS Among Latinas, well-being increased 7 times faster than for white men.

12. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN CALIFORNIA BY METRO AREA Top 10 captures 84% of total population

13. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX CHANGE WELL-BEING CHANGE PRE- TO POST-RECESSION Only 4 metro areas saw progress. (Ventura Cty)$5,000 wage decline

14. SAN FRANCISCO METRO AREA BY NEIGHBORHOOD CLUSTER A resident of San Ramon or Danville...  lives 8.4 years longer  is about 5 times as likely to have a bachelor’s degree  earns nearly $52,000 more... than a resident of South Central Oakland

15. SAN FRANCISCO METRO AREA BY RACE AND ETHNICITY HD Index California5.39 SAN FRANCISCO METRO AREA 6.72 SF Whites7.65 SF Asian Americans7.61 SF Latinos4.90 SF African Americans4.58

16. 16 WWW.MEASUREOFAMERICA.ORG/CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA HUMAN DEVELOPMENT BY NEIGHBORHOOD CLUSTER There are 265 Census Bureau-defined neighborhoods in California. Population size: around 100,000–200,000 so allows for “apples to apples” comparisons

17. THE FIVE CALIFORNIAS

18. 18

19. WWW.MEASUREOFAMERICA.ORG/CALIFORNIA A LONG AND HEALTHY LIFE 19

20. 20 LIFE EXPECTANCY IN CALIFORNIA BY RACE AND ETHNICITY Latinos outlive whites, on average, by 3.6 years. For Latinos, acculturation to American habits harms health. Foreign-born Latinos outlive native-born by 3.2 years. More research is needed but fewer health risk behaviors (smoking, binge drinking) and some aspects of Latino culture seem to bolster health.

21. PROGRESS ON HEALTH WILL REQUIRE... paying attention to the conditions of daily life.

23. ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE 23 WWW.MEASUREOFAMERICA.ORG/CALIFORNIA

24. EDUCATIONAL DISPARITIES BY NEIGHBORHOOD 24 HS: Range from 97% to 39% Enrollment: Range from 92% to 57%

25. HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE RACE/ETHNICITY, GENDER, SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS

26. PRESCHOOL ENROLLMENT (3- AND 4-YEAR-OLDS) BY RACE AND ETHNICITY

27. Second- highest rates Huge Range PROGRESS ON EDUCATION WILL REQUIRE... earlier interventions before a child even steps into the classroom (parenting skills, high quality preschool for all 3- and 4-year olds) and more support for youth as they transition to adulthood.

28. WHAT FUELS THE GAPS IN EDUCATION? High school graduation Early childhood development and education Differences in educational spending and quality Challenges facing English-language learners 28 WWW.MEASUREOFAMERICA.ORG/CALIFORNIA

29. DECENT STANDARD OF LIVING 29 WWW.MEASUREOFAMERICA.ORG/CALIFORNIA

30. MEDIAN PERSONAL EARNINGS BY RACE AND ETHNICITY Racial/Ethnic GroupMedian Personal Earnings CALIFORNIA$30K Whites$41K Asian Americans$39K African Americans$31K Native Americans$24K Latinos$21K

31. EARNINGS CHANGES SINCE 2000 BY RACE/ETHNCITY AND GENDER

33. PROGRESS ON EARNINGS... depends on who benefits from growth.

35. www.measureofamerica.org/maps