USC Dornsife LABarometer

LABarometer @CESRUSC conducts research on social issues affecting Los Angeles County residents, with an eye to informing public discourse and policy.

[USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences @USCDornsife]

How does LA's economy relate to the #LAUSDstrike?

“Many in LA live on the brink of crisis,” says Kyla Thomas, director of @USC Dornsife’s LABarometer and @CESRUSC sociologist.

"The high cost of living in LA permeates every aspect of life." https://t.co/CeuOlu8WFE

[UnderstandingAmerica @UAS_CESR]

We are at CIPHER in #WashingtonDC learning about UAS data; the available comprehensive files, the coming enclave, and subsamples such as @labarometer where they see declines in Angelenos wanting to leave the city between 2021 and 2022. @CESRUSC

[USC Dornsife LABarometer @labarometer]

Want to learn more about survey methods and panels like LABarometer and @UAS_CESR ? Follow the link below to register for CIPHER!

We'll be presenting on LABarometer at the data user workshop (March 8) and the main conference (March 9-10).

[UnderstandingAmerica @UAS_CESR]

Join us for our annual CIPHER conference in DC (and online)! March 8 for a UAS data user workshop, and 9th and 10th for presentations on survey methods, recruitment, longitudinal panels, and a keynote by @bradytwest Research Professor at @MichPSM https://t.co/0sXsz2LL4X

[UnderstandingAmerica @UAS_CESR]

New study on food insecurity in LA County finds noticeable increases in insecurity as benefits expire. https://t.co/KUdRle0rnD @labarometer @CESRUSC

[USC Dornsife LABarometer @labarometer]

These data, reports, and more can be found on our LABarometer page: https://t.co/WWRQgijzHW

#LosAngeles

[USC Dornsife LABarometer @labarometer]

CA's population has dropped by 500,000 in two years. Nearly half of drop is from Los Angeles County.

#LosAngeles #LA

[Los Angeles Times @latimes]

Today’s Headlines: California’s population dropped by 500,000 in two years

https://t.co/s3yrwTl7zR

[USC Dornsife LABarometer @labarometer]

@lblasey In 2020, the top reasons participants gave for planning to leave their residence were more evenly split between affordability and housing features.

#housing #LosAngeles @lblasey

[USC Dornsife LABarometer @labarometer]

Find more takeaways from our most recent Livability & Affordability survey, available here: https://t.co/fyNp3hyUt7

[USC Dornsife LABarometer @labarometer]

In last night's #SOTU2023, Pres. #Biden addressed economic concerns, including #inflation. Here in Los Angeles, participants in our LA Barometer survey have reported a significant drop in satisfaction with their financial situation compared to 2 years ago.

[USC Dornsife LABarometer @labarometer]

Pres #Biden also highlighted growth in new businesses and the low unemployment rate. Participants in our survey are more pessimistic, with confidence in US business conditions dropping significantly compared to 2 years ago. #sotu2023

[USC Dornsife LABarometer @labarometer]

Polls show a tight race between #Bass and #Caruso and a significant portion of voters remain undecided. If you plan to vote, you can find the location of the nearest ballot dropbox here: https://t.co/NZ8Ayx9SXi

[USC Dornsife LABarometer @labarometer]

As part of the LA Barometer’s Livability & Affordability Survey (fielded to LA County residents from June 22, 2022 to September 4, 2022), we asked LA city residents about their voting behavior in the June 7 Mayoral Primary. Here’s what we found:
#LAMayoral #Bass #Caruso

[USC Dornsife LABarometer @labarometer]

It remains to be seen if this pattern will persist in tomorrow’s Mayoral election. General election voters may differ from primary voters and respond differently to candidate positions on issues like crime. #LAMayoral #Election2022