The State of Black-Owned Businesses in Metro Atlanta
Today's post looks at the latest data from the Census Annual Business Survey, comparing Metro Atlanta to the national baseline and other Sunbelt cities regarding Black-owned employer businesses.
Metro Atlanta Speaks 2025 Survey Results Released!
Release and highlights from the latest Atlanta regional perception and attitude survey (August, 2025)
Degrees of Difference: Education and the Earnings Gap in Atlanta
Marking Equal Pay Day by exploring educational attainment and the wage gap in metro Atlanta.
The Boom Continues: Metro Atlanta’s Black-Owned Businesses Thriving
New data from the Census Annual Business Survey shows that Metro Atlanta continues to be a hub for Black-owned employer businesses.
Your Middle Class Neighbor’s Thoughts on the Economy: Metro Atlanta Speaks (2024)
There appears to be a surprising and interesting disconnect between economic struggles and quality-of-life expectations.
Cracking the Code: Older Adults in the Workforce Part II (Episode #5)
Identifying occupations (a) with high shares of workers 55 and up, and (b) expecting high levels of retirement in the coming years...
Cracking the Code: Older Adults in the Workforce (Episode #4)
Breaking down job demand for sectors with concentrations of older workers...
The Aging Workforce: Measuring the Metros (Episode #3)
Compare senior worker shares (of workforce) across metro areas and for a few specific industries...#3 in a series
The Aging Workforce: Scrutiny on Sectors (Episode #2)
What are employment trends in industry sectors most likely to have a high share of older workers...#2 in a series
The Aging Workforce: A Fresh Look (Episode #1)
What industries are most vulnerable in the coming retirements of an aging workforce...#1 in a series