Friday Factday
A closer look at a topics using local-level data, published on Fridays
Friday Factday: AARP Livability Index for 2018
As part of its Livable Communities initiative, the American Association of Retired People (AARP) recently released its 2018 Livability Index results. The highest level indicator reported in the results is the Livability Score, a [...]
Friday Factday: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Georgia
Formerly called the Food Stamp Program (FSP), the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides dietary assistance to low-income individuals and families through the distribution of food purchasing vouchers (in the form of EBT cards [...]
Friday Factday: Births, Deaths, and Migration in Metro Atlanta (2017 Estimates)
Last week, we posted highlights of the recent release of 2017 County Population estimates by the Census Bureau. We compared the change in population 2016-2017 in the Atlanta Metro to that of other large [...]
Friday Factday: Older Population Set to Outnumber Children in 2035 in the U.S.
The U.S. Census Bureau forecasts that by 2035, for the first time in the country's history, the 65 and over population will outnumber those under 18 years old. This benchmark national demographic shift results [...]





