Friday Factday
A closer look at a topics using local-level data, published on Fridays
Friday Factday: Trends in Low-Paying Jobs in Metro Atlanta
An examination of wage trends in low-wage jobs in Metro Atlanta, with comparisons to peer metros and cost of living.
Friday Factday: Heart and Vascular Disease
An overview of how ischemic heart and vascular disease — the state's No. 1 killer — affects Atlantans today and how its impact has changed over time.
Friday Factday: Labor Force Participation, 2000 vs. 2018
Take a look at how labor force participation rates among different age groups today compare to the year 2000 as well as how representation of different age groups in the workforce has changed over time.
Friday Factday: Spending on Exercise and Recreation Equipment
An overview of average household spending on recreation and fitness equipment in ARC's 10-county area.
Friday Factday: Population Change since 1980
Examining population change in the 10-county area since 1980, including absolute population change, percent change and changes in density.
Friday Factday: Income and Perceptions of Life in Atlanta
A look at how differences in income are related to differences in our opinions and beliefs about life in Atlanta, with a focus on housing affordability and workforce development.