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Welcome to the latest blog post for the Benton-Franklin Trends project. We just finished updating eighteen indicators in five different categories. They are:

(Clicking on the title will take you to the specific indicator on the Trends website)

In the Education category: 4

4.1.1 Share of Children Ages 3 & 4 Enrolled in Preschool

4.2.2 Share of Public K-12 Teachers with Advanced Degrees

4.2.7 11th & 12th Grade Dropouts as a Share of Their 5-Year Cohort

4.4.1 Share of Public High School Students Who Attend Higher Education Institutes within the 1st-Year After High School Graduation

 

In the Environment category: 1

5.1.4 Air Quality Days by Severity Level

 

In the Health category: 6

6.1.4 30-Day Hospital Readmissions Rate of Three Conditions by Initial Cause of Hospitalization

6.1.5 Share of Cancers Diagnosed by Leading Types & Overall Cancer Rate per 100,000 Residents

6.1.6 Total Detainment's for Mental Health Reasons & per 1,000 Residents

6.3.3 Share of Adults Who Smoke Cigarettes

6.4.1 Share of Adults with a Personal Healthcare Provider

6.5.2 Local Government Expenditures on Mental Health: Per Capita & Per $1,000 Total Personal Income (TPI) - County and RSN Expenditures

6.5.3 Total Hospital Charity Care and Charity Care as a Share of Total Patient Service Revenue

 

In the Housing category: 1

7.4.1 Total Homeless People and Homeless Persons per 1,000 Residents

 

In the Public Safety category: 4

8.1.9 Accepted Victims of Child Abuse & Neglect and Rate per 1,000 Youth Ages 0-17

8.1.10 Total Reported Sexual Assault Crimes and Sexual Assault per 100,000 Residents

8.1.11 Total Registered Sex Offenders & Offenders per 1,000 Residents

8.1.12 Share of Felony Criminal Cases Filed in Superior Court Resulting in a Conviction

Thank you!

We just updated 14 indicators (10.16.2018)!

In the People category:

0.1.1 Total Population & Annual Growth Rate

0.3.1 Residual Net Migration

 

In the Economic Vitality category:

3.1.2 Median Household Income

3.2.6 Total Value (in Millions) of Merchandise Exports & Share of Washington State's Total Exports

 

In the Education category:

4.4.2 Total Degrees Awarded by Type and Degrees Granted per 1,000 Residents at WSU: Tri-Cities and/or Columbia Basin College

4.4.3 Total and Share of 2-Year Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Degrees Granted at Columbia Basin College

 

In the Environment category:

5.4.4 Total Number of Birds and Number of Different Species Counted During the Christmas Bird Count

 

In the Housing category:

7.2.4 Monthly Fair Market Rent for One and Two Bedroom Apartments

7.3.1 Median Home Resale Value

7.3.2 Housing Affordability Index for All Homebuyers

7.3.3 Housing Affordability Index for First-Time Homebuyers

7.4.1 Total Homeless People and Homeless Persons Per 1,000 Residents

7.4.2 Homeless Students, By Type & Per 1,000 Students Enrolled in Public Schools as Defined by McKinney-Vento

 

In the Transportation category:

9.3.1 Total Number of Passenger Trips at Pasco Airport & Annual Growth Rate

Thank you!

 

Welcome to the first Blog post for the Benton-Franklin Trends project!

We just updated 19 indicators! Click on a link and the specific indicator on the Trends website will open in a new tab.

In the Agriculture category:

1.2.3 Total Number of Food and Beverage Manufacturers & Their Share of the Labor Force

In the Economic Vitality category:

3.1.3 Overall Average Annual Wage

3.1.5 Average Annual Wage in the Top-5 Employing Sectors

3.2.3 Taxable Retail Sales per Capita

3.2.7 Net Firms Created & Annual Growth Rate

3.2.9 Metro Area Regional Price Parity (Cost of Living Index)

3.3.1 Total Civilian Labor Force & Labor Force Participation Rate of Population Ages 16+

3.3.2 Total Number of Employed Persons & Unemployment Rate

3.3.3 Net Jobs Created & Annual Growth Rate

3.3.4 Share of Employment in Top-5 Employing Sectors

3.3.5 Share of Jobs by Educational Attainment

3.3.7 Share of Employment by Age Group

3.4.5 Total Number of Residential Building Permits & Number per 1,000 Residents

In the Education category:

4.1.1 Share of Children Ages 3 & 4 Enrolled in Preschool

4.2.2 Share of Public K-12 Teachers with Advanced Degrees

4.2.7 11th & 12th Grade Dropouts as a Share of Their 5-Year Cohort

4.2.8 Total and Share of Students Completing At Least One Dual Credit Course

4.2.9 Share of High School Students Completing At Least One Career and Technical Education (CTE) Dual-Credit Course

In the Health category:

6.1.7 Share of the Population with Food Insecurity

Thank you!
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