Committee presses for race-disaggregated data in Fitchburg housing study
Committee members said the housing study contains useful information but lacks race-disaggregated data and recommended gathering intersectional measures (race, disability, tenure) so strategies can be targeted to neighborhoods and groups with the highest need.
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Members reviewing the comprehensive housing plan said the report includes substantial data but insufficient race-disaggregation and recommended the city collect intersectional measures (race, disability, tenure) to better locate disparities. "It would be helpful for them to have disaggregated by race so that we could actually say like where we're the neighborhoods where we're seeing the highest need," a committee member said.
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