Seattle Discrimination Case Closures by Month and Type, 2017-Present

Closed discrimination case investigations from the Seattle Office for Civil Rights (SOCR) are tracked monthly from 2017 onward. The dataset shows completed cases categorized by type, such as race or disability. It is published by the City of Seattle and was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze monthly trends in discrimination case closures based on the time-series structure.
• Compare the prevalence of different discrimination types (e.g., race, disability) based on case type categorization.
• Model the workload and resolution patterns of the Seattle Office for Civil Rights based on closure data.

Strengths

• Data covers a multi-year period from 2017 to present.
• Published by the City of Seattle, an authoritative municipal source.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, and XML.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

City of Seattle, Seattle Office for Civil Rights (SOCR)

Collection Method

Likely compiled from internal case management systems.

Time Range

2017 to present

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-15 02:33:55.052286; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Seattle, Washington, USA