When analyzing community assessment data, data can be categorized in a variety of ways. Which of the following would be categorized as socioeconomic characteristics?
A) Area boundaries
B) Educational attainment
C) Public spaces
D) Ethnic and racial groupings
Ans: B
Educational attainment is considered a socioeconomic characteristic. Ethnic and racial groupings are categorized as demographic characteristics. Area boundaries and public spaces are regarded as geographic characteristics.
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