Thursday, January 23, 2014

Equality of Opportunity in Seattle

If you're born to parents in the bottom 20% of the income distribution, what are your chances of reaching the top 20%? The first table below shows the top 10 "opportunity" cities, and the second shows the bottom 10 (out of the 50 biggest cities). More at the Center for Equitable Growth. Very good Seattle, relatively speaking.

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