Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Connecticut has 8 practicing hospice care and palliative medicine doctors. Broken out by city, hospice care and palliative medicine doctor density in Branford is 1, in Fairfield is 1, in New Haven is 1, in Ridgefield is 1, in Shelton is 1, in Stamford is 2, in Wilton is 1, and in Winsted is 1.

This New England state is one of the original 13 states; Connecticut’s capital is Hartford and its population is 3,510,297. This state is steeped in history. Visit the past at the Nathan Hale Homestead near New London, or Yale University in New Haven. Tour the home of Mark Twain, the New England Air Museum, or the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. Explore a historic tobacco farming area, do some hiking and biking, or visit the numerous antique shops or lighthouses in the eastern coastal area.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Connecticut has a population of 3,510,297. Of this population, 812,182 are under the age of 18 and 472,089 are at or above the age of 65.