Data Dictionary

Column Type Label Description
contact_date date Contact date

The date the client contacted 2-1-1.

gender text Gender

Client's gender. (Gender values have been reduced to three bins: M, F, and None.)

age_range text Age range

Age range that the client falls into.

zip_code text ZIP code

ZIP code in which the client's self-disclosed address resides.

county text County

List of counties in which the client's self-disclosed ZIP code may reside. (Some ZIP codes span multiple counties (or even states).)

state text State

State in which the client's self-disclosed ZIP code resides.

needs_category text Needs category

Category name representing the need(s) for which the client contacted 2-1-1. Needs categories are standardized by the AIRS/211 LA County Taxonomy (http://211taxonomy.org)

needs_code text Needs code

Category code representing the need(s) for which the client contacted 2-1-1. Needs categories are standardized by the AIRS/211 LA County Taxonomy (http://211taxonomy.org)

level_1_classification text Level 1 classification

Category name corresponding to the top (broadest) level of the AIRS/211 LA County Taxonomy (http://211taxonomy.org)

level_2_classification text Level 2 classification

Category name corresponding to the second level of the AIRS/211 LA County Taxonomy (http://211taxonomy.org)

needs_met bool Needs met

If services don't exist to meet a client's need or if they cannot use existing services, 2-1-1 records that as an unmet need. In these cases, 2-1-1 resource navigators explore other services that may be of assistance.

Additional Information

Field Value
Data last updated September 30, 2023
Metadata last updated September 30, 2023
Created February 22, 2021
Format CSV
License Creative Commons Attribution
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