How many New Haven third-graders are reading at the expected level? How many New Haveners smoke? How many spend more than half their income for housing?
New Haven number-crunchers unleashed 86 pages of charts, graphs and maps, answering those and more questions about New Haven and the region.
The report, the “Greater New Haven Community Index 2013,” was prepared by DataHaven, an organization that compiles all manner of quantitative indicators about the city.
The index includes information about the area’s people, jobs, diversity, health, economy, well-being, happiness, and civic engagement, among other things.
Click here to read the full report.
(Answers: 26 percent of New Haven third-graders are reading at level; 23 percent of New Haveners smoke; and 29 percent spend more than half their income on housing.)