In the News
2024
Cost of living tops list in new DMACS survey, Ann Arbor Times
August 26, 2024
Cost of housing ranks high for young voters in Detroit, PBS One Detroit
August 23, 2024
UMich researchers find forceful contact influence views on police, The Michigan Daily
March 20, 2024
Detroit survey shows personal experiences shape the view of police, TheGrio
March 13, 2024
Detroit residents’ trust in police shaped by history of police contact, University of Michigan News
February 28, 2024
2023
Detroit’s April unemployment rate hits 33-year low at 4.2%, Michigan Chronicle
June 7, 2023
New survey: Detroit’s jobless rate is nearly 4X what government report shows, Detroit Free Press
June 29, 2023
A majority of Detroit wants reparations for Black residents. What happens next? Yahoo News
April 7, 2023
A majority of Detroiters support reparations and say policymakers should too, report says, Detroit Free Press
April 4, 2023
Detroit lauds lowest unemployment rate since 2000, Crain’s Detroit
January 5, 2023
2022
Detroiters say quality K-12 schools is top policy priority for November elections, UM Detroit
November 3rd, 2022
Candidate support for reparations would mobilize Detroit voters, Michigan News
November 2nd, 2022
Detroiters Struggling to Make it Out of Pandemic Pain Feel Left Behind as Relief Programs End, Bridge Detroit
June 30th, 2022
Detroit home repair hotline gets more than 244K calls, Bridge Detroit
June 14th, 2022
Housing costs take bulk of paycheck for thousands of Detroiters, survey shows, Detroit Free Press
May 28th, 2022
Detroiters’ financial recovery from COVID mixed, Axios Detroit
May 23rd, 2022
Survey: Majority of Detroiters Report Improved and Stable Finances Compared to Last Year, DBusiness
May 17th, 2022
A $20M fund aims to help 1,000 Detroiters tap into home repair resources, Detroit Free Press
May 3rd, 2022
A Multifaith Community Fills Stomachs – and the Food Gap – in Detroit, Sojourners
May 2022
Here’s why many Detroit parents are still hesitant about the COVID vaccine, Michigan Radio
April 8, 2022
Most Detroiters vaccinated in second half of 2021 were previously unsure about COVID-19 vaccines, Michigan News
April 6, 2022
Detroit parents more hesitant of COVID-19 vaccine than non-parents, Fox 2 Detroit
March 10, 2022
2021
U-M survey: More Detroiters than previously live in substandard housing, Michigan Radio
October 25, 2021
91,000 Detroiters Lack Access to Running or Hot Water, Struggle with Broken Heating, UM Survey Says, WDET
October 25, 2021
More Detroiters than Previously Thought Live in Substandard Housing, WKAR
October 25, 2021
Advocates push Detroit’s Proposal R to start Reparations talks, Detroit News
October 23, 2021
Nearly 38K Detroit households living in ‘inadequate’ housing this past year, study finds, WXYZ
October 22, 2021
Survey: Detroit parents are half as likely to COVID-19 Vaccine, MLive
October 22, 2021
Nearly 38,000 households in Detroit estimated to be living in inadequate housing, MyScience Wire
October 21, 2021
More than 90,000 Detroit residents live in inadequate housing, UM report estimates, Detroit News
October 21, 2021
Nearly 38,000 households in Detroit estimated to be living in inadequate housing, Michigan News
October 21, 2021
New Detroit home repair program can fix 1,000 roofs. Nearly 5,000 people applied, Detroit Free Press
October 19, 2021
Detroit’s home repair crisis is even bigger than experts thought, Bridge Detroit
October 19, 2021
New home repair program aims to replace 1,000 roofs for low-income Detroiters, Detroit Free Press
October 1, 2021
High Crime and police brutality give Detroiters conflicting attitudes about law enforcement, survey shows, Detroit Metro Times
September 23, 2021
Majority of Detroiters want police reform, many also want increased police presence, Michigan News
September 20, 2021
U-M expert: Challenges abound as leaders assemble for Mackinac Policy Conference, Michigan News
September 20, 2021
Michigan teacher, student COVID-19 vaccinations are key to normal school year, doctors say, Detroit Free Press
September 15, 2021
Michigan’s unemployment rate changed little in August, dropping slightly to 4.7%, Detroit Free Press
September 15, 2021
Unemployment Falls to 5.2 Percent Nationally, But Big Cities Like Detroit Hit Harder, Newsweek
September 14, 2021
Detroit’s unemployment rate hovers at 25% amid COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 pandemic, U-M survey finds, Detroit Metro Times
September 14, 2021
Detroit’s unemployment rate has held steady at 25% since last fall, U-M survey shows, Detroit Free Press
September 14, 2021
COVID Vaccine Safety Is Top Concern For Unvaccinated Detroiters, Patch.com
September 7, 2021
It comes down to trust: Study shows progress on vaccine hesitancy in Detroit , Michigan Advance
September 7, 2021
Opinion: Vaccine Mandates Could Make the Difference For Detroit, Bridge Detroit
September 4, 2021
Detroit jobless rate flat around 25% amid pandemic, UM survey says, The Detroit News
August 30, 2021
Detroit unemployment sits at 25% – lower than pandemic peak, twice pre-pandemic rate, Michigan News
August 30, 2021
Opinion: Detroit parents don’t trust COVID-19 vaccine, survey shows, by Jeffrey Morenoff, The Detroit News
August 24, 2021
U-M survey finds most Detroit parents likely to take precautions against COVID, sans vaccine, WDIV 4 Detroit
August 20, 2021
As COVID-19 hospitalizations increase, a greater number of Americans are deciding to get vaccinated, WXYZ 7 Detroit
August 20, 2021
Survey finds low vaccination rates in Detroit households with children, News Medical Life Sciences
August 20, 2021
Low vaccination rates persist in Detroit households with children, Poverty Solutions
August 20, 2021
Opinion: Should the City of Detroit mandate vaccines for employees?, by Lydia Wileden, Bridge Detroit
August 12, 2021
As Delta variant threatens, Michigan works to address lingering vaccine hesitancy, Second Wave Michigan
August 5, 2021
Majority of Detroit residents support vaccine requirements, U-M survey shows, Poverty Solutions
August 3, 2021
Why more Detroiters aren’t getting vaccinated: Fear, Bridge Detroit
July 27, 2021
Government distrust driving younger Detroiters’ COVID vaccine hesitancy, University of Michigan survey says, MLive
July 27, 2021
Survey: Doctors key to convincing unvaccinated Detroiters shots are safe, The Detroit News
July 22, 2021
University of Michigan survey looks at why Detroit’s COVID vaccination rate lags behind rest of state, WDIV 4 Detroit
July 22, 2021
Detroiters cite safety concerns as main reason for not getting vaccinated, survey finds, WXYZ 7 Detroit
July 22, 2021
Concern about safety is main reason many Detroiters are not getting vaccinated, U-M survey finds, Michigan News
July 22, 2021
38% of Detroit residents ‘very likely’ to get COVID-19 vaccine, University of Michigan survey finds, MLive (feat. Jeff Morenoff and Lydia Wileden)
April 1, 2021
Increasing number of Detroiters say they’re likely to get vaccinated, bus skepticism remains, Detroit Metro Times
March 30, 2021
More Detroiters ‘Very Likely’ to get COVID-19 Vaccine Than 4 Months Ago, U-M Survey Finds, Poverty Solutions
March 30, 2021
U-M survey: percentage of Detroiters ‘very likely’ to get COVID vaccine up from 4 months ago, WXYZ 7 Detroit
March 30, 2021
University of Michigan: More Detroiters say they’re now ‘very likely’ to get COVID-19 vaccine, Detroit News Featuring Interview with Jeff Morenoff and Lydia Wileden
March 30, 2021
Increasing number of Detroiters say they’re likely to get vaccinated, but skepticism remains, Detroit Metro Times
March 30, 2021
U of M survey: More Detroiters say they’re “very likely” to get COVID-19 vaccine, Michigan Radio
March 30, 2021
Studies show that more Detroit are more likely to get the COVID-19 vaccine than they were four months ago, Florida News Times
March 31, 2021
2020
Majority of Detroiters say they’re unlikely to get COVID-19 vaccine, U-M survey says, Poverty Solutions
November 20, 2020
U-M SURVEY: DETROIT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DROPS, BUT 1 IN 5 RESIDENTS IN FINANCIAL TROUBLE, Poverty Solutions
August 10, 2020
U-M: Detroit’s unemployment rate improves but money woes mount, BridgeDetroit
August 2, 2020
Opinion: Detroit needs another stimulus check, by Lydia Wileden and Richard Rodems, BridgeDetroit
July 17, 2020
U-M: Detroit unemployment rate ‘alarmingly’ high amid coronavirus, BridgeDetroit
July 13, 2020
Survey Suggests 45-Percent Unemployment In Detroit, Fears Amid Reopening, Deadline Detroit
July 1, 2020
UM study: Detroit unemployment ‘alarmingly high’; residents say coronavirus restrictions lifting too soon, Crain’s Detroit Business
June 30, 2020
Black Detroiters hit disproportionately hard by coronavirus-related job losses, Detroit Metro Times
June 30, 2020
New Report Reveals Detroiters’ Perceptions of Entrepreneurship and Economic Opportunity
June 23, 2020
Nearly half of Detroiters have lost their job during the coronavirus pandemic, Detroit Free Press
May 26, 2020
Detroiters disproportionately impacted by coronavirus job losses, U-M survey finds, Detroit Metro Times
May 26, 2020
COVID-19 survey: 1 in 5 Detroiters expect to run out of money in 3 months, Detroit News
April 27, 2020
Tenant organizers call for rent suspensions, WXYZ Detroit
April 27, 2020
In Detroit, grief runs deep as city grapples with COVID-19, Associated Press
April 26, 2020
Opinion: Detroit survey shows coronavirus crisis threatens to widen inequality, by Lydia Wileden and Jeffrey Morenoff, Bridge Magazine
April 26, 2020