London vital signs report

A data hub uses the United Nations' sustainable development goals as a resource for residents, governments and non-profits to help advocate for change. The goal is to track social trends over time and use that information to make positive changes that benefit our community. London Latest Vital Signs report paints grim picture of life in London Low-income Londoners are living in sub-standard housing, hate crimes have increased nearly 50 per cent in the last year, and almost 12, families are living without the stable food they need to survive.

Part of that includes a focus on six areas where people can make a difference. The goal is to track social trends over time and use that information to make positive changes that benefit our community. File source. Among them: 77 per cent of low-income tenants surveyed reported their rental units need significant repairs, but the average price of rent has increased by seven per cent.

Among them: 77 per cent of low-income tenants surveyed reported their rental units need significant repairs, but the average price of rent has increased by seven per cent. Hate crimes in London and Middlesex County have risen by nearly 50 per cent in the last year, and COVID has exacerbated divisions between affluent and marginalized communities, with diverse and poor neighbhourhoods seeing four times as many cases of the virus as rich areas.

Almost 50 per cent of respondents in London and Middlesex County report their mental health to be somewhat worse or much worse than before the pandemic began. The London Food Bank and its partner agencies helped almost 12, families experiencing food insecurity during the pandemic.

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By Sawyer Bogdan Global News.