Blacks and Hispanics in CT go to the emergency room for asthma at a much higher rate than whites. See the data here.

CT Mirror Data
MAP: New Bassick High School location at risk for flooding, pollution
The new school will be in a flood zone, so while it will be somewhat elevated, the likelihood of mold from street level flooding is high.
CHART: Asthma prevalence for adults and children in CT
Broadly, CT’s adult asthma rate in 2020 was 10.6%, one of the highest rates in the country. Here’s a look at asthma rates over the years.
CHART: Breakdown of Connecticut’s debt
CT amassed debt between the 1930s and 2010 by spending liberally and failing to save adequately. Here’s a breakdown of the state’s debt.
CHART: Sales tax receipts driving Connecticut transportation program
Sales tax receipts have surpassed fuel taxes as the single-largest source of revenue for the CT budget’s Special Transportation Fund.
CHART: CT’s budget cap can increase due to inflation
Higher inflation means CT’s government may be able to add up to $1 billion — or more — in new spending and still remain under the statutory spending cap.
MAP: These parts of CT still lack high-speed internet access
More than 20% of Connecticut residents lack high-speed internet access. Here are the parts of CT that are still unserved.
CHART: Reasons CT tenants said they missed rent
Tenants in CT’s right to counsel program commonly report a job loss or reduced work hours as the reason they missed rent. Here’s the data.
CHART: Reasons Connecticut Right to Counsel clients listed for eviction
Evictions in CT can be filed because your landlord says you didn’t pay your rent, your lease has expired or you violated rules at your home.
CHART: CT’s total unhoused population rises in 2022
Homelessness in Connecticut increased in 2022 for the first time in nearly a decade, according to an annual count. Here are the numbers.
CHART: CT right to counsel clients by race
Most clients of CT’s right to counsel program, which offers free legal assistance to qualifying low-income residents, are people of color.
CHART: Eviction filings in CT from 2017-22, by month
Since pandemic protections expired and Unite CT stopped taking new applications, evictions in CT have been at some of their highest levels.
CHART: Eviction filings by year in Connecticut
Since early pandemic-era protections against eviction expired, the number of filings in CT has spiked. Here’s the data.
MAP: Eviction filings by Connecticut town
Most eviction filings in CT are in cities such as Hartford and New Haven. See how many evictions were filed in your town from 2017-2021 here.
MAP: Medical retailers approved to sell recreational marijuana in Connecticut
These CT retailers that currently sell medical marijuana will offer recreational pot once statewide production reaches a required threshold.