A Compendium of Data and Information Resources

http://www.state.ct.us/ecd/research

This document contains a compilation of the key data and information resources available through the Public and Government Relations Division ^- Research Section of the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development.

Phone # (860) 270-8165
E-mail to: annette.sirois@po.state.ct.us
State of Connecticut
Department of Economic and Community Development
Public and Government Relations Division
Research Section
505 Hudson Street
Hartford, CT 06106-7106

1. Connecticut Economic Information System

http://www.state.ct.us/ecd/research/ceis/

• Maintained and distributed by the Connecticut Department of Economic and

Community Development.  The Connecticut Economic Information System (CEIS) is a database of economic and demographic information about Connecticut, its towns and regions, and other states and countries.

• Types of data available through CEIS include employment and labor force statistics for Connecticut, substate areas, and towns, updated on a monthly basis; demographic and social statistics from the 1990 census of population and housing; statistics on the level of exports from Connecticut to other countries, and what industries those exports are concentrated in; measures of the growth of the national and state economies; profiles of towns and other areas, containing the most used and informative statistics about each town in a concise summary; and economic indicators showing the most recent information about the state's production, construction, consumption, and revenue collection, gathered from all participating state agencies.

Phone : (860) 270-8165
E-mail : decd@po.state.ct.us

http://www.state.ct.us/ecd/research/CMD95/cmd95.html

• Gives a biennial summary of Connecticut's economic development potential and distinctive features. It answers questions about Connecticut's people, its economy, and its infrastructure. The report includes statistics on labor force, markets, business, education, housing, income, tourism, and other topics, as well as text explaining the state's business support programs, its transportation systems, and development outlook.

Map and Geographic Information Center (MAGIC)

http://magic.lib.uconn.edu

• Provides access to spatial data for Connecticut, New England and the U.S.

Homer Babbidge Library
University Of Connecticut
Storrs, CT 06269
Phone: (860)486-4589

http://www.hickoryhill.com

• Contains basic demographic, education, housing, and economic data for all 169 Towns.

• 1998 Market Data contains updated information from the 1998 Connecticut Economic Resource Center, Inc., Connecticut Market Data 1998 Disk.