Our new 2015 Children By the Numbers data bulletin with key statistics about children and youth in Westchester County is now available for download! Back by popular demand, this updated six page graphic report highlights the most current information on: Demographics, Economics, Education, Youth and Young Adults, Health, and Child Welfare. Read More & Comment
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Father’s Day Facts [Infographic]
With Father’s Day coming up on June 15th, we want to share a fun infographic with you about Westchester County dads and their children. Some of you are thinking, “Oh no! Father’s Day is this week? I completely forgot!” Well, let … Read More & Comment
Guest Post: Why Nonprofits Matter…
We’re always looking for data with impact, and this report, about the positive economic impact of nonprofits in Westchester, has it in spades. Full disclosure: we were asked by Nonprofit Westchester to help advise on this report. Not only were … Read More & Comment
Life after college?
We spent a lot of time last week talking about the value of a college education (see our post: Is College Worth It?). So we were excited to see a post from FlowingData, “Careers after the College Degree,” to add to … Read More & Comment
Is college worth it?
David Leonhardt of The Upshot, a data blog which is the New York Times’ attempt to channel Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight site without Nate Silver,wrote this week about some recent studies that tackle the question, “Is college worth it?” With student … Read More & Comment
Economic and Demographic Data from the 2008-2012 American Community Survey
We’ve taken data from the 2008-2012 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates and created this interactive map for you. You can explore selected demographic and economic data for Westchester communities by clicking on the red dot in the middle of each … Read More & Comment
New Report on Race, Children, and Well-Being
Annie E Casey just released its most recent report “Race for Results: Building a Path to Opportunity for All Children.” From the website: “In this policy report, the Annie E. Casey Foundation explores the intersection of kids, race and opportunity. … Read More & Comment