This report contains PSRC’s 2006 Regional Economic and Demographic Forecast for the central Puget Sound region, produced using a version of the Puget Sound Economic Forecaster (PSEF) Model. The regional forecast variable serve as control totals in the development of PSRC’s small area Forecasts of Population, Households, and Employment.

The regional forecast variables include wage & salary employment by major sector, income and price variables, population by age cohort (0-4, 5-19, 20-64, 65+), group quarter population, household population by single family and multifamily housing type, and households by single family and multifamily housing type. Data are available annually from 1970 through the year 2040.

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2006 Puget Sound Economic and Demographic Forecast