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Broward County Metrics (What is this?)

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Job Change

Jobs Year Over Year Change

-1,929

(Gain)

Growth Rate

-0.2%

(Negative)

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Net New Jobs Needed by 2030

89,701

Children in Poverty

16.5%

(Increasing)

<10%

2030 Goal

66,103

(Increasing)

3rd Grade Reading Scores

57%

(Improving)

7,937

# Not Reading at Grade Level
(Decreasing)

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100%

2030 Goal

Florida Gap Map

Open Jobs

36,946

(Declining)

36,834

Unemployed Persons (Declining)

100

Unemployed People per 100 Jobs

Unemployment Rate

3.4%

(Declining)

Jobs Year Over Year Change

-1,929

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Housing Permits

1,629

Permits (Improving)

Sales Tax Revenue

$536.65

Million per Year (Improving)

Poverty Rate

12.4%

(Unchanged)

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High School Graduation Rate

88.7%

(Improving)

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Land in Conservation

62%

Population

1.97

Million

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