I created a map of population change by ND legislative district. There is also another representation showing the percentage changes by that district.
ND Population Change by Legislative District, Census 2020 (updated)
ND County Population Change, Census 2020
The release of Census 2020 data marks the beginning of a lots of analysis and assessment of what the data says about demographic and economic changes in North Dakota. Here is the county level changes fro 2010 to 2020.
Is the minimum wage relevant right now?
I saw an interesting sign at a fast food restaurant about the wages they were paying and it fits with something I’ve been saying.
North Dakota Fertility in 2020
Labor issues are a frequent topic of conversation on the radio and I take a look at fertility data to see how it might contribute to the broader labor discussion in ND.
Public and Policy Concerns Around Inflation
The listening audience tomorrow wants to talk inflation, so here is some data and a few of my thoughts on the issue. The highlight: not a big deal at this time.