This 2022 report is an update and expansion upon “An Assessment of Rural Health in Connecticut: Overview, Obstacles, and Opportunities”—the previous rural health assessment completed in 2015.
Oct. 26, 2022
All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety
[Excerpt of article by Christine Stuart, 9/27/22]
The U.S. Census Bureau announced last week that the federal child tax credit contributed to a decline in child poverty and a new survey from DataHaven and Siena College Research Institute found that since its expiration food insecurity for families with children has nearly doubled.
Sep. 29, 2022
All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Economy, Health
[Excerpt of front page news feature by Alex Putterman, 9/19/2022 across all Hearst CT newspapers]
Food insecurity in Connecticut has increased in 2022, new survey data shows, amid a rise in inflation and the expiration of federal benefits such as last year's enhanced child tax credit.
Sep. 20, 2022
All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Economy, Health
[Excerpt from WNPR station news report from Kay Perkins, CT Public Radio, 8/30/2022]
A US News report ranks Connecticut as the 7th best state in the country for gender equality, based on factors related to economics, education, health, family planning and care, and representation in politics. Connecticut ranked in the top 10 behind three other New England states: Maine, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
So what is the region doing differently to promote equality for women? One local data expert says the answers aren't so simple.
This is a raw dataset with neighborhood profile data developed by DataHaven using the 2020 5-year American Community Survey, as well as other public statistics calculated by DataHaven for individual Stamford neighborhoods.
Jul. 7, 2022
All DataHaven Programs, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing