Once you have gathered the necessary information and data, write a report and present the information in a format that is easy to understand, with short explanations and numerical figures. The introduction should introduce the neighborhood, then in the body discuss the characteristics of the neighborhood both from your own experience and based on the statistics you collected. Percentages give us a better idea of contexts than raw numbers, and comparing the neighborhood with the same numbers for California crucial. Conclude the paper with a brief highlight of what you learned that was new from this assignment and how your analysis helps you make decisions about where you will choose to live. The report should be no longer than four to five pages. Any numbers you cite must be labelled and include the citation to the source.You may have lived in the neighborhood where your parents have established a household, but you probably do not know the social characteristics of that neighborhood. These characteristics are important for understanding the inhabitants of the neighborhood, what happens in the neighborhood, and what opportunities are available.The characteristics you are being asked to discover are basic social characteristics such as the race, ethnicity, gender, age distribution, life expectancy at birth, educational attainment, household incomes, distribution of occupations, as well as what is spent on local schools, expenditure on public libraries, and housing affordability.Here is what you want to find out:1. Consumer price index (at BLS) 2. Median Earnings3. Poverty figure (percent of population in poverty)4. What is the per pupil spending for the high school you attended, and how does that compare to the state average or to the average for the county.5. Housing affordability (both rental and owning)6. Occupational characteristics of the area7. Life expectancy at birth8. Racial and ethnic make-up of the area9. Educational attainment of residentsHere are the sources of information to look for this data:Portrait of California has an analysis of California which will be very helpful because it has information for every neighborhood in the state at the end of the report:http://www.measureofamerica.org/california2014-15/If your neighborhood was not in California, you should look at the US report on the Measure of American web page to find you county and local area.Many of the statistics you will need can be found at the Census Bureau’s QUICKFACTS page. Find your city and county and state:https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/US/PST045219City-Data compiles information on cities throughout the US, including cost of living. Here is the link for California cities:http://www.city-data.com/city/California.html California Budget Project has analysis for each County on the “living wage” and the costs of livinghttp://calbudgetcenter.org/resources/making-ends-meet-much-cost-support-family-california/ The State of California has demographic department as well, and the most current is at the following link, then under the American Community Survey reports: http://www.dof.ca.gov/Reports/Demographic_Reports/American_Community_Survey/#ACS2016x1Basic demographic census data as of 2010 for each bay area county and city:http://www.bayareacensus.ca.govBureau of Labor Statistics has data for every region of the US, and here is the page for California and San Jose, where you will find the consumer price index:https://www.bls.gov/regions/west/california.htmhttps://www.bls.gov/regions/west/ca_sanjose_msa.htmData on schools by county and district, such as funding, performance, and demographics are available here:http://www.ed-data.orgFigures on schools can be found at the school district level and also at the California Department of Education. Scroll down and click on FINANCIAL; then click on CURRENT EXPENSE OF EDUCATION; then scroll down to Cost Per ADA, and click on the most recent year. This will download an excel file which lists every school district, as well as every county in California:http://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/US Census with census data for every community in the United States. Search by name or zip code:https://data.census.gov/cedsci/?q=United StatesSilicon Valley Index for 2020 has lots of informationindex2020.pdf Download index2020.pdf You can also explore the online data that the Silicon Valley Indicators has (use the pull down for Silicon Valley Data)http://siliconvalleyindicators.org