population: The Brains Are Coming To Pittsburgh - 02/09/11 10:21 AM
A much lamented statistic that has plagued Pittsburgh for many years may be finally turning around in our favor. The migration out of the city by young adults in their mid-20s has for the first time in many years turned in our favor with Pittsburgh actually seeing a .30 increase in retention for the 2007-2009 period as reported in a recent study from the Brookings Institution by researcher William Frey. That's up from a .83 decrease in the years of 2005-2007.
Since young adults are most likely to move, this statistic is especially important because "brain drain" sets a city up … (2 comments)

 
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