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  • Report: Residents fleeing cities; data shows population growth linked to jobs, investments

    Excerpt of Waterbury Republican-American newspaper front page article, by Mike Patrick WATERBURY – It may not seem fair to compare Waterbury to Stamford, which benefits from its proximity to New York City, large transportation hub and vibrant corporate climate. But strip those elements away, and you’re left with a city of former factories and mills, just like Waterbury, and a downtown that not long ago faced the same challenges as the Brass City’s.

    Dec. 24, 2018

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Demographics, Economy

  • 2018 Five Connecticuts Data Crosstabs - DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey

    This crosstab of results from the 2018 DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey contains weighted estimates for Connecticut, as well as disaggregations for each of the Five Connecticuts. The Five Connecticuts are a system used to classify individual towns into one of five categories (Wealthy, Suburban, Rural, Urban Periphery, and Urban Core) based on the median household income, population density, and poverty rate of each town as of the most recent Census data.  In many cases, results for any individual town in Connecticut will be similar to other towns within its grouping.

    Dec. 21, 2018

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety

  • 2018 Connecticut Statewide Data Crosstabs - DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey

    Click on the "Document" link below or click here to download the full PDF.  See the main survey page for more information.

    Dec. 21, 2018

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety

  • DataHaven Celebrates 25 Years, Announces DataHaven Innovation Award Winners

    November 19, 2018 New Haven, CT – DataHaven celebrated 25 years of collecting, sharing, and interpreting public data for effective decision-making at a sold-out Celebration and Statewide Data Release at Yale School of Management, held on Monday, November 19, 2018.  The event was attended by over 170 leaders, partners, and community stakeholders from throughout Connecticut.  Additional information is available in the DataHaven 25th Anniversary report.

    Dec. 6, 2018

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey

  • DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey

    Connecticut Residents Once Again Urged to "Pick Up the Phone!" to Support Largest-Ever Survey – Over 75 Leading Foundations, Hospitals, and Local Agencies Join DataHaven InitiativeThe DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey traces its roots to a series of grassroots and locally-based efforts launched over the past decade to gather information on and promote regional well-being and quality of life. With guidance from DataHaven and partner organizations throughout Connecticut, these area surveys have grown substantially each year in size and quality, and have become increasingly coordinated.

    Nov. 28, 2018

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety

  • Op-ed: Our goal of a thriving Fairfield County

    Excerpt from op-ed by Fairfield County’s Community Foundation President and CEO Juanita T. James: "As nonprofit organizations gear up for Giving Tuesday on Nov. 27, we are reminded of the powerful work they do to address the most pressing social needs facing too many individuals across the globe and right here in Fairfield County — hunger, homelessness, denial of access to a quality education, unemployment and underemployment — to name just a few.

    Nov. 25, 2018

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Economy

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