2018 Houston Civic Health Index
Report by John Lappie, Ph.D.
May 2018
Kinder Institute for Urban Research (Houston)
Commissioned by Houston Endowment, this study examines the state of civic health in Greater Houston (the Houston MSA) to better understand civic attitudes and behaviors as well as political participation. The objective of this report is to frame discussions with community leaders and local stakeholders about how to address and improve specific indicators of Greater Houston’s civic health; this report does not offer specific policy recommendations.