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Centers Framework Update
PSRC worked with members and other partners to develop ways to support and recognize the region's diverse centers.
Brief summaries of data trends in the central Puget Sound region.
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Latest Trend: Aging Population
The region is undergoing a major demographic transformation as baby boomers cross into the 65+ category. The share of seniors is projected to increase steadily to 18% by the year 2030 and is expected to remain at that level through 2050.
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Demographic Trends
April 2018 - Aging Population
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Oct 2017 - Residential Building Permits
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Jul 2017 - Regional Population Trends
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Jul 2017 - Regional Population Trends (spreadsheet)
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Jul 2016 - On Our Way to Four Million People
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Economic Trends
March 2018 - Region added 59,700 jobs in 2017
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Feb 2017 - Region Added About 60,000 Jobs in 2016
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Sep 2016 - Half-Yearly Jobs Gains Highest Since 2000
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Feb 2016 - Region Adds 54,300 Jobs in 2015
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Transportation Trends
Sep 2016 - Transit Ridership Through July 2016
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Mar 2016 - Ferry Ridership Is on the Rise
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Mar 2016 - Rail Ridership Continues to Climb
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