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Have you seen our Economy indicators on Hotel Occupancy? Read about it.

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For the first time in decades, domestic in-migration in the region exceeded out-migration! Read about it.

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Pittsburgh ranks fourth in the number of LEED-certified buildings. Read about it.

A reasonably effective way to evaluate overall health status is to simply ask. Read about it.

Did you know that 45,000 jobs in SW PA are dependent upon the waterway transportation system? Read about it.

Our neighbors in Ohio and West Virginia lead the region in classical music attendance. Read about it.

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Educational and Health Services is Pittsburgh’s largest job sector. Read about it.

Registered nurses pay is low in Pittsburgh by national standards. Read about it.

Local spending on schools is low by benchmark standards. Read about it.

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Demographics / Age

Pittsburgh remains one of the oldest metropolitan regions in the nation. The selective out migration of younger workers shifted the age structure of the region in the 1980's. Today the impact is being felt not only in terms of the disproportionate elderly population, but also in the loss of people from the follow-on generations.

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MSA These figures are for U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA).

These data are from the 2010 Decennial Census, conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.