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CRISP: Building on national/regional initiatives, how will community resource and socioeconomic studies give you that ‘individual data’?

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CRISP: Building on national/regional initiatives, how will community resource and socioeconomic studies give you that ‘individual data’? By Cecilia Guerrero             Tourist communities show socioeconomic inequities and significant gaps in various areas, including access to opportunities as well as benefits from economic development. Evaluating a community to understand its socioeconomic status requires focusing not only on income distribution,   but also on quality of life attributes as well as the opportunities and privileges afforded to people within the community. Data collection provides access to an understanding of poverties both at the human level as well as assets and challenges at the community level. Socioeconomic data allow us to analyze how this information affects human behavior, including the physical and mental health and its consequences for lower educational achievement, poverty and poor health, ultimately affecting our society at large. Inequaliti