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COVID-19: Florida Scorecard
This portion of the Florida Scorecard displays the number of COVID-19 cases, weekly percentage of positive cases, days since the first confirmed COVID-19 case and weekly initial unemployment claims in the 10-county West Florida region
Cost of Living: Quarter 1 2020
Pensacola’s overall Cost of Living Index (COLI) for 2020 Q1 »
COVID-19: Travel and Spending Survey Results
The Haas Center conducted a survey on travel and spending in Florida during the pandemic. Here are the results: COVID 19 Travel and Spending Survey Results
COVID-19: Social Distancing Impacts High-Contact Industries
COVID-19: High Risk Worker Populations
808 occupations categorize workers as high or low risk of unemployment
UWF Sea3D manufacturing, distributing 3D-printed face shields for healthcare workers
COVID-19: Essential Businesses and Workers
UWF Embraces A New Dimension: The vast possibilities presented by additive manufacturing
The UWF Sea3D Lab at the Haas Center finds solutions for research and manufacturing (850 Magazine)
Haas Center at UWF conducts coronavirus-related survey
Labor Force Participation
Labor Force Participation Rates Vary Across NWFL Coastal Counties >
Cybersecurity in the Manufacturing Industry
Florida manufacturers seek innovation in cyber security with new talent »
Pensacola’s Households by Group Type
The relative size of different socio-economic groups in the Pensacola MSA. »
Self-Employment in Northwest Florida
After declining for many years, self-employment in Northwest Florida is back on the rise. »
A Brief Look at Northwest Florida Tourism
Pensacola Industry Cluster Comparison
A look at the local economy by the local industries. »
Tourism: Newsletter
How does tourism impact our economy? »
Congressional Districts As A Geography
Who Pays Federal Income Taxes in Pensacola?
A look at the Internal Revenue Service annual detailed statistics on federal filers. »
Haas Center Recruiting Focus Group Participants
The Haas Center is conducting original research on the use of the sharing economy in Florida. »
Shutdown Impacts Florida Economy
The economic impact of the federal government shutdown in Florida. »
Haas Center Partners with Achieve Escambia
- What is Achieve Escambia?»
- Achieve Escambia sets benchmark for community (Pensacola News Journal article) »
Panhandle faces staffing shortage despite higher employment rates
Pensacola's average weekly wages have risen since 2020.
COVID-19 Impact on Florida's Small Businesses
We partnered with the Florida SBDCN and the Florida Chamber to conduct a covid-19 impact study to see how the pandemic has affected small businesses in Florida.
Read the study today: COVID-19 Impact Survey: October 2020
COVID-19: UWF 3D Lab Provides Face Shields for Healthcare Workers
COVID-19: Florida Scorecard
This portion of the Florida Scorecard displays the number of COVID-19 cases, weekly percentage of positive cases, days since the first confirmed COVID-19 case and weekly initial unemployment claims in the 10-county West Florida region.
COVID-19: Travel and Spending Survey Results
The Haas Center conducted a survey on travel and spending in Florida during the pandemic. Here are the results: COVID 19 Travel and Spending Survey Results