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Marriage Leads to A Longer Life! Come Join Me All You Singles!
There is a very old joke that goes something like this..."Married men live longer than single men...or maybe it just feels that way." Of course, being happily married, still my first, for quite a number of years, I can attest to the opposite - I feel great! Now...
The Obama Effect: Voting Numbers
One of the narratives that has come front and center in the last two Presidential Elections is that of race in America, with an emphasis on its role in the American political landscape .The 2008 election of Barack Obama was marked by increasing voter turnout...
Thank you, Mario Goetz!
Mario Goetz joined the D3 team in January as a Semester in Detroit Intern. Mario is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in History and Social Theory in Practice at the University of Michigan. Outside of class, Mario referees youth soccer, and taught English as a...
Michigan’s First Year of Population Growth Shows Wide Variations
The Census Bureau has released its latest population estimates for 2012 today. The estimates cover metropolitan statistical areas, micropolitan statistical areas and counties. The numbers show that the Great Plains and West Texas contained many of the...
Meet the D3 Staff: David Mieksztyn
This Q&A is the third in a series of profiles of Data Driven Detroit staff members. David Mieksztyn came to work at Data Driven Detroit after working on his urban planning capstone project in 2010 at Wayne State University with Assistant Director of Projects,...
7.2 SQ MI: New report released on the Greater Downtown Detroit area
The Hudson-Webber Foundation recently released a new report, “7.2 SQ MI”, which focuses on the data story of Greater Downtown Detroit, a 7.2 square mile collection of neighborhoods: Downtown, Midtown, New Center, Woodbridge, Eastern Market, Lafayette Park, Rivertown...
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