
The Book Truck: Delivering Literacy in Southern California
Why Do Some People Read? For children in some communities, books and reading are omnipresent. Reading begins as amusement and entertainment and grows into a
Variable Definitions:
Places of Worship: The number of places of worship in a given area, including churches, temples, synagogues, mosques, and shrines
Source:
Google Maps API
Years Available:
2023
Methodology Note:
The original data comes at the point level. Our team spatial joined each point to 2020 Census Tracts based on Google Maps provided coordinates.
Citation:
Why Do Some People Read? For children in some communities, books and reading are omnipresent. Reading begins as amusement and entertainment and grows into a
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