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Source
Release date
August 2012
Region
United States
Survey time period
January 2, 2011 to March 31, 2012
Number of respondents
405,554 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
The Basic Access Index measures Americans' access to necessities crucial to high well-being and includes 13 items:
Satisfaction with community or area
Area getting better as a place to live
Clean water
Medicine
Safe place to exercise
Affordable fruits and vegetables
Feel safe walking alone at night
Enough money for food
Enough money for shelter
Enough money for healthcare
Visited a dentist recently
Access to a doctor
Access to health insurance.
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