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  • Is The Food Bank System Contributing To Health Disparities?

    [Excerpt from feature article by Theresa Sullivan Barger, Connecticut Health Investigative Team, appearing in the CT Mirror and elsewhere]: "The nation’s food bank system, created to provide emergency food assistance, fills a chronic need. Still, it may be perpetuating obesity among those facing hunger, concludes a new report by the University of Connecticut’s Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity. The jump in demand for food caused by the pandemic’s economic fallout amplifies the challenges facing those who serve the hungry.

    Nov. 8, 2020

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Health

  • Cities need a better deal as Connecticut digs out of pandemic slump

    [Excerpt of feature article by Tom Condon, CT Mirror, 10/12/2020] "In the time now referred to as “pre-COVID,” cities were coming back to life. Young people and some retiring boomers were moving in, here and across the country, enjoying new apartments, restaurants, entertainment venues and transit options. Cities were reclaiming their historic role as the economic and social centers.

    Oct. 13, 2020

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Economy, Health

  • Newsletter: DataHaven survey of 1,108 representative adults provides reliable information on COVID-19's impact; new housing and health studies

    New DataHaven survey provides reliable information to help Connecticut communities understand the impacts of COVID-19 Click here for the full announcement and survey results. See news and broadcast coverage of survey results from the front pages of the Connecticut Mirror, Hartford Courant, and other outlets here.

    Sep. 22, 2020

    Community Wellbeing Survey, Demographics, Economy, Health, Housing

  • 2020 Connecticut Statewide Data Crosstabs - DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey COVID-19 Response Wave

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

    Sep. 16, 2020

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

  • New DataHaven survey provides reliable information to help Connecticut communities understand the impacts of COVID-19

    Click here to view this press release in its original format (with citations and graphics) and download crosstabs with survey results. PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 16, 2020 New DataHaven survey provides reliable information to help Connecticut communities understand the impacts of COVID-19

    Sep. 16, 2020

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

  • Survey: 20% of Connecticut residents wouldn't get vaccinated for COVID-19, strong support for mask-wearing

    [Excerpt from front-page feature by Alexander Putterman, 9/7/2020] One in five Connecticut residents do not plan to get vaccinated for COVID-19 if a vaccine becomes available, according to a new survey from the nonprofit DataHaven. Sixty-three percent of survey respondents said they would get vaccinated, while 17% said they were not sure.

    Sep. 8, 2020

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Economy, Health

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