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New Haven is a diverse city with deep and enduring economic and social disparities. Approximately 25% of residents live in poverty, compared to 10% statewide. An additional 40% struggle to afford basic necessities like housing and food. While intricately tied, poverty is just one of several issues that drives hunger. Unemployment, low-wage jobs, transportation, and family resources also make it difficult for people to access the food they need to thrive.
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Results from the 2018 Community Wellbeing Survey are in!
Here are just a couple examples of estimates based on the program's live, in-depth interviews with over 32,000 randomly-selected Connecticut adults in 2015 and 2018:
Feb. 10, 2019
All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Health, Housing, Public Safety
2017 Connecticut City Neighborhood Profiles (Published 2019)
With support from public and private partners, DataHaven has maintained neighborhood profiles and maps for over 15 years. We have updated these with census data released in December 2018, and with new sources of public health data (USALEEP and 500 Cities). Unlike many other online maps, the data visualization technology we use is highly responsive across various mobile devices.
Feb. 9, 2019
All DataHaven Programs, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety
Coverage of a new study using data from the 2015 DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey, conducted by researchers at UConn with assistance from DataHaven staff. The full research report is posted at http://zwickcenter.uconn.edu/outreach_reports_44_3050881617.pdf.
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Feb. 6, 2019
All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Economy, Health
Please see http://www.wellville.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/NHTAC-overview_revis... for a more comprehensive overview of the North Hartford Triple Aim Collaborative (NHTAC).
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This is a CSV (raw data) file with the state, county, and town-level data used in our community profile pages, updated with 2017 5-year ACS data (released by Census Bureau in December 2018). For Connecticut counties and select Connecticut towns, the dataset also contains a small number of estimates from the 2015 DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey.
Jan. 28, 2019
All DataHaven Programs, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety