Community Windshield Survey in Healthcare: Focusing on Miami’s Coral Gables

Abstract

Coral Gables is located in Florida’s Miami County. Specifically, the official city is situated on the downtown of Miami. The 2013 census statistics indicated that Coral Gables has a population of 49,631. Demographically, the city is dominated by groups such as African-Americans, the Hispanics, Asians, Native Americans, and the Pacific Islanders. It is also worth noting that Coral Gables is a home to multiracial groups. In this windshield survey, focus has been to gain an insight into the state of health in the city, with the participant observation technique forming the main approach for collecting and analyzing the data.