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Analysis of Unemployment Rates By Kari Hankins and Michael Lien Research Question/Motivation Question How did the housing bubble affect two different Washington State Counties? King and Adams County Motivation Importance of


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Analysis of Unemployment Rates

By Kari Hankins and Michael Lien

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Research Question/Motivation

  • Question

– How did the housing bubble affect two different Washington State Counties? – King and Adams County

  • Motivation

– Importance of correct data

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Results

County SSR King 3.61 Adams 4.84

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Results

Results Housing Occupancy Rate Change King County

  • 2.89 %

Occupied Homes Change King County

  • 76,226

Housing Occupancy Rate Change King County

  • 1.50 %

Occupied Homes Change Adams County

  • 287
  • King County population

density of 908/mi2

  • Adam County

population density of 10/mi2

  • Higher occupancy

change % for higher unemployment change

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Data Sets

  • King County Unemployment 2005-2010
  • Adams County Unemployment 2005-2010
  • WAOFM – Population and Housing, Census

2000 and 2010

  • All data sets available from data.wa.gov