Our Work

Protected: A Portrait of Los Angeles County 2026

A Portrait of Los Angeles County

A Portrait of Los Angeles County is an exploration of how LA County residents are faring in terms of well-being and equity.

Measure of America at the Smithsonian

Measure of America work was featured in the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum's third exhibition in a series about socially responsible design, "By the People: Designing a Better America."

Connecting Youth and Strengthening Communities

This report explores the relationship between civic engagement and opportunity. It provides data and analysis that builds on previous studies that found associations between civic engagement and economic opportunity.

The Measure of America 2010-2011: Mapping Risks and Resilience

The book contains American Human Development Index ranking for all 50 states, 435 congressional districts, major metropolitan areas, racial and ethnic groups, as well as men and women.