What is the state of the state’s economy for working people?
We looked at employment, wages, benefits, wealth inequality, and other factors to determine how Washington’s economy has impacted working people.
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The gap between the top 10% and everyone else is still widening
But Washington's legislators can do something about it
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Housing affordability: How does renting and owning compare in Washington?
Renters and homeowners both struggle with being cost burdened
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Homeownership in Washington: Out of reach of most occupations
Home prices are outpacing wages
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Buying a home is harder for BIPOC Washingtonians
Lower wages for Black and Latine Washingtonians create a housing equity gap
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Who can afford to buy a home in Washington?
Fewer jobs pay enough to buy a home in Washington. What does that mean for the economy?
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Report: Wages aren’t keeping up with Washington home prices
Who can afford to buy a home? Most industries don't pay enough to buy in Washington
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Fewer occupations pay enough to rent in Washington
Home buying is unaffordable — but rent isn't much better
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