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New data from American Community Survey for Connecticut towns
The American Community Survey 2009-13 ACS 5-Year dataset, released today by the U.S. Census Bureau, provides new economic and demographic data for smaller geographic areas including all 169 Connecticut...
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Household Income Quintiles and the Top 5%
Learn About Tableau The above map, based on table B19080: “Household income quintile upper limits” from the 2013 American Community Survey, displays income amounts which would put a household among...
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State Government Tax Collections 2014
States have remarkably diverse approaches to taxes; the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections collects data on revenue derived from five tax categories for 2014: Income...
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Data from the 2013 Annual Survey of Public Pensions
This visualization uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2013 Annual Survey of Public Pensions State-Administered Defined Benefit Pensions Systems downloaded from American FactFinder. The thematic...
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Demographic Change in Connecticut School Districts
This visualization, created for a presentation at the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education‘s Annual Summer Leadership Conference on July 27 includes data from the Connecticut State Data...
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Resources for Seniors in Connecticut
(The following post and data visualization is by guest blogger Emily Wilson, highlighting her project for Prof. Harmon’s Economics service learning class). With the growing size of the aging population...
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Pricing and Usage Characteristics of Railroad Parking Lots Along I 95...
(The following post and data visualization is by guest bloggers Patrick GIll, Robert Roig III, and Ryan WIlliams , highlighting their project for Prof. Harmon’s Economics service learning class). This...
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Student Survey of Transportation Access to UCONN Stamford Campus, Fall 2015
The following post and data visualization is by guest bloggers Daniel Chiang and James Froehlich, highlighting their project for Prof. Harmon’s Economics service learning class). This project conducted...
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Increases in income inequality within states, 2007-2014
According to the the latest American Community Survey data, the period from 2007 to 2014 saw a statistically significant increase in income inequality – represented by the Gini index – in 32 states....
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archives.lib.uconn.edu Google Analytics dashboard
This is a draft Tableau dashboard displaying various Google Analytics usage metrics f for the Archives & Special Collections digital repository at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center:...
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Per-pupil spending of public elementary and secondary school systems: Fiscal...
More great data sets seem to be added to the U.S. Census Bureau’s American FactFinder data engine all the time. This visualization uses data from the 2013 Annual Survey of School System Finances: Per...
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Per-pupil expenditures by school district, fiscal year 2013
This visualization uses data from the 2013 Annual Survey of School System Finances which provides per-pupil expenditures for various instructional and support services functions for over 13,000 school...
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Demographic and Economic Profiles of Connecticut’s Electorate
In advance of the Connecticut primary on April 26, the U.S. Census Bureau presents a variety of statistics that give an overall profile of the state’s voting-age population and industries. Statistics...
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Census Tracts Data Browser updated with latest American Community Survey Data
The map below of Connecticut Census Tracts data provides links into the Census Bureau’s American FactFinder data engine to gain easy access to tables of economic, housing, demographics and other data...
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Educational attainment and earnings in Connecticut towns
The latest data from the American Community Survey 2010-2014 Estimates shows a clear correlation between educational attainment and median earnings in Connecticut towns. This visualization includes...
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Creating a custom polygon map for Connecticut towns in Tableau
Tableau can instantly recognize and map the boundaries of many types of geographic entities (e.g. states, counties, countries) – but for states like Connecticut with town-based governments, displaying...
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Median household income and household income distribution within Connecticut...
This updated dashboard contains the latest income data from the American Community Survey 2010-14 5-Year Estimates for Connecticut Census tracts, with links to original data in the Census Bureau’s...
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Change in median household income within U.S. counties between 2004-09 and...
This visualization compares county-level median household income from the 2004-2009 and 2010-2014 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates and compares the confidence intervals of the surveys to...
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142 counties – with 92 million residents – experienced a significant increase...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey estimates, income inequality increased significantly in 142 U.S. counties between the 2008-10 and 2011-13 survey periods. While this is...
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