[hackerspaces] Background stats for hackerspace business plan

[matt]

http://www.bls.gov/data/  should have something...


On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Shirley Hicks <shirley at velochicdesign.com>wrote:

> Good morning and Happy New Year to all!
>
> I'm writing the Birmingham AL Red Mountain Makers non-profit business plan.
> There are a couple of things I'm having some difficulty finding at this
> point.
>
> Can anyone know of sources for:
> U.S. engineering and STEM stats by state and city?
> Does anyone know if these have been used to predict likely hacker or
> makerspace membership in a given city or metro area?
>
> Also, does anyone know of a maximum optimum travel radius for a
> hackerspace? I'm guessing that
> most people don't want to travel more that 20 minutes, max 1/2 hour to
> their space.
>
> Are there any other stats that you've found useful in your business plans?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Shirley Hicks
> redmtnadmin at redmountainmakers.org
> shirley at velochicdesign.com
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