1. ELCA Research and Evaluation Demographic Services

2. ELCA Research and Evaluation Data source: Claritas Inc. Claritas is the leading provider of demographic data –Data updated annually –Data received at the state, county, ZIP code, census tract and block group level. Mapping can be done at any of these geographic levels.

3. ELCA Research and Evaluation Maps can be created for virtually any U.S. Census variable including, but not limited to: Total population Population change Median income Median age Race/ethnicity: African American, Asian, White and Latino

4. Sample maps of the U.S. mapped by state follow: ELCA Research and Evaluation

7. Sample maps by state or ELCA synod: ELCA Research and Evaluation

11. Each map is customized to reflect the specific study area. Sample maps follow: *Specified radius from a congregation/street intersection *Specific street boundaries ELCA Research and Evaluation

14. Data Reports In some cases, obtaining quick numbers is essential. Available reports (including but not limited to): *Demographic Snapshot *Demographic Trend *Race/Hispanic Report *Effective Buying Income *PRIZM lifestyle reports ELCA Research and Evaluation

15. Demographic Services Contact: Jacqueline Skrypek Senior Demographic Analyst ELCA Research and Evaluation 1-800-638-3522 x2994 or e-mail: jskrypek@elca.org