Explore the Research Division publications below by keyword, neighborhood, or topic. If you have questions about these documents or are looking for specific information, please review the Frequently Requested Information page. This page features publications covering the most requested economic and demographic data for Boston.
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Bridging Continents: The African-Born Community in Boston
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Aug 16 2024
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This presentation describes the African-born community in Boston, exploring their origins, geographic distribution, population trends, and demographic and economic profile.
Topics: Age, Education, Foreign-born, Gender, Households & Families, Language, Race
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Contributions of Boston's Foreign-Born 2024
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Jun 28 2024
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Boston's immigrant population has contributed substantially to the city's vibrancy and prosperity. This presentation explores how immigrants have been an essential part of Boston's demography and economy, and what immigration reforms could entail for Boston's future.
Topics: Foreign-born
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Celebrating Caribbean Heritage Month
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Jun 17 2024
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With over 137,000 residents with Caribbean ancestry living in Boston, Caribbeans make important demographic, economic, and cultural contributions to the city. This presentation provides an overview of many characteristics that demonstrate these contributions. A summarizing infographic is available here.
Topics: Age, Education, Foreign-born, Gender, Households & Families, Language, Race
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Exploring Boston Neighborhood Park Usage and Users
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Jun 07 2024
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This presentation, a collaboration between BPDA Research and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, investigates the park usage patterns and user demographics of 3 of Boston's neighborhood parks: Ringer park in Allston, McLaughlin park in Mission Hill, and Ronan park in Dorchester. Further, it considers factors potentially influencing park usage.
Topics: Age, Education, Foreign-born, Gender, Households & Families, Language, Race
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Unpacking Boston's FY2023 NIH Funding
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May 16 2024
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the NIH funding sent to Boston researchers in fiscal year 2023, demonstrating the City's significant role as a leader in medical research. It explores how Boston's renowned hospitals, top universities, and thriving life sciences industry lead the nation in NIH funding, driving groundbreaking advancements in science and medicine, and solidifying the City's reputation as a global hub of innovation in the biomedical field.
Topics: Industry Profiles
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Age Strong in Boston
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Apr 23 2024
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The following presentation explores the demographics, employment, housing, and disability of Boston's Age Strong population.
Topics: Age
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