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Community Wellbeing Survey Shows that Greater New Haven Residents Have Much to Celebrate; Sets Sights on Shared Goals

admin on 01 18, 2013 | No Comments

Note: Please visit http://www.ctdatahaven.org/wellbeingsurvey for more information on the survey, including downloadable reports and results. [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="700" caption=

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Public safety concerns in our neighborhoods are legitimate, but 24/7 Wall Street’s “Most Dangerous Cities” ranking is not

admin on 06 4, 2011 | 3 Comments

Public safety concerns in our neighborhoods are legitimate, but 24/7 Wall Street’s “Most Dangerous Cities” ranking is not

The article below appeared as an op-ed in the Sunday, June 5, 2011 New Haven Register, but it is applicable to cities throughout Connecticut and the United States. Please check this page for addition

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New USDA Atlas Compares Food Environments of U.S. Counties

admin on 02 26, 2010 | No Comments

New USDA Atlas Compares Food Environments of U.S. Counties

Your Food Environment Atlas is an online mapping tool that assembles statistics on food environment indicators and provides a spatial overview of a community's ability to access healthy food and its s

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New NAS Formula: Poverty Rate Among Older Americans is 19%, Not 10%

Mark on 09 10, 2009 | No Comments

New NAS Formula: Poverty Rate Among Older Americans is 19%, Not 10%

From a recent article in the Associated Press: The poverty rate among older Americans could be nearly twice as high as the traditional 10 percent level, according to a revision of a half-century-old

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