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RESEARCH RESOURCES

Elevate your primary and secondary data

Our team offers a user-friendly list of resources that help leaders elevate their primary and secondary data research to develop better strategies to reach their program goals. 

DATA COLLECTION RESOURCES
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Sample Outline 

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U.S. Census Data Tables 

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Sample Secondary Data Sources 

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PRIMARY DATA RESEARCH

Below are surveys we have developed to assess the strengths and needs of Head Start / Early Head Start children and families, as reported by parents and community leaders. 

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Family Needs Survey 

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Key Informant Survey 

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SECONDARY DATA RESEARCH

To support your secondary data research needs, we offer the following resources and website links: 

ECE and Community Data

KIDS COUNT DATA CENTER  ↪ 

COMMUNITY COMMONS  ↪ 

DATAUSA  ↪ 

STATS AMERICA ↪ 

UNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU ↪ 

Homelessness and Public Housing Data and Reports

EARLY CHILDHOOD HOMELESSNESS STATE PROFILES  ↪ 

THE 2024 ANNUAL HOMELESSNESS ASSESSMENT REPORT (AHAR) TO CONGRESS  ↪ 

OUT OF REACH | NATIONAL LOW INCOME HOUSING COALITION REPORT  ↪ 

THE STATE OF THE NATION'S HOUSING 2024  ↪  

Health, Wellness, Food, Nutrition, & Obesity

COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS & ROADMAPS ↪ 

CITY HEALTH DASHBOARD ↪ 

FEEDING AMERICA MAP SEARCH ↪ 

40 MAPS THAT EXPLAIN FOOD IN AMERICA ↪ 

THE STATE OF OBESITY REPORT 2024 ↪ 

Living Wage, Opportunity, and Debt

LIVING WAGE CALCULATOR ↪ 

THE OPPORTUNITY ATLAS ↪ 

DEBT IN AMERICA: AN INTERACTIVE MAP ↪ 

Cost of Childcare & State of Preschool

PRICE OF CARE: 2023 REPORT ↪ 

NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION RESEARCH ↪ 

CAP EARLY LEARNING IN THE UNITED STATES: 2021 ↪

2024 CHILD CARE AND EARLY LEARNING STATE FACT SHEETS ↪ 

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