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  • Understanding the Impact of Immigration in Greater New Haven

    About this report With one in eight of its residents foreign-born, Greater New Haven has a diverse immigrant population that has contributed significantly to regional growth and development. Commissioned by The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, DataHaven analyzed the recent demographic, social, and economic impact of immigration in the region.

    Aug. 31, 2015

    All DataHaven Programs, Civic Vitality, Demographics

  • Concentrated Wealth and Poverty in Connecticut's Neighborhoods

    [Note: The interactive map that was on this page is no longer active. Please view our Community Index Reports and Data Dashboard for more recent maps] Wealth and poverty are highly concentrated in Connecticut — more so than in many other large metropolitan areas. And often, those neighborhoods are racially and economically segregated from each other. For example, 27 percent of top-earning households live in neighborhoods that are predominantly white and wealthy. In other large metropolitan areas, it’s just 10 percent.

    Aug. 31, 2015

    All DataHaven Programs, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy

  • More Seniors = More Need For Help

    "The Community Wellbeing Survey … will now allow DataHaven and its over 100 partner organizations... to evaluate the age-inclusive livability of every community in the state."

    Jul. 13, 2015

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey

  • Data show Connecticut remains segregated, but work being done to lessen it

    [Excerpt] "Connecticut not only has the highest per capita income in the nation and ties New York in income disparity, its pockets of wealth and poverty are more highly concentrated than in many other large metropolitan areas. That was one of the findings of a study by Mark Abraham and Mary Buchanan, of DataHaven in New Haven, whose mission is to help policy-makers by compiling and interpreting public data.

    Jul. 4, 2015

    All DataHaven Programs, Demographics, Economy

  • Largest Community Survey in U.S. Now Underway in Connecticut; 15,000 People to be Interviewed

    "The initiative is creating the first-ever shared measures of quality of life, happiness, and community health across all neighborhoods, towns, regions, and the state as a whole."

    Jun. 29, 2015

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey

  • Community survey may be calling you

    "The study will be most the comprehensive in the state."

    Jun. 28, 2015

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey

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