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Following up on Alaska’s economy and COVID-19, including a look at seasonal jobs and the first wave of elevated unemployment claims.
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Answering initial questions about the virus’ short-term economic impacts.
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School-age children make up about 18 percent of Alaska today, down from a peak of 29.2 percent in 1970. Also inside: |
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Alaska’s population decreased 0.4 percent from July 2018 to July 2019, our new estimates show. The biggest drivers were a decline in the number of people moving to Alaska and fewer births. Also inside: |
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Alaska added about 1,600 jobs in 2019 after losing more than 11,000 during the recession of the prior three years. We forecast that trend will continue this year, but at a slower rate of 0.3 percent, or about 1,100 new jobs. Also inside: |
