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For the Record April 11-24, 2014

Street Roots
by Street Roots Staff | 22 Apr 2014

-Percent of runaway youth served by Multnomah County Runaway Youth Services that are reunited with their families: 85

-Number of passengers PDX received from flights in February: 1,025,571

-Number of flight operations PDX saw in February: 14,877

-Percent of Oregon population that is foreign-born, 2008-2012: 9.8

-Homeownership rate in Oregon, 2008-2012: 62.5

-Percent of cyclists wearing their helmets during the 2012 City of Portland bicycle count: 80

-Percent of female cyclists during the 2012 City of Portland bicycle count: 31

-Number of public housing properties operated by Home Forward, the region’s housing authority, as of February: 46

-Number of family households residing in Home Forward public housing: 1,955

-Percentage of households with children living in Home Forward units: 39

-Number of registered voters in Multnomah County as of January 2014: 442,132

-Number of registered voters in Portland as of January 2014: 363,302

-Pounds of trash removed by SOLVE’s cleanup work in 2013 from across Oregon: 43,584

-Number of native plants SOLVE planted in 2013 in Oregon: 427

-Number of SUN schools in Multnomah County: 70

-Number of school districts SUN schools serve in Multnomah County: 6

-Percentage of SUN schooled children and families who receive free or reduced lunch: 74

Multnomah County, Oregon; Port of Portland; U.S. Census Bureau; The City of Portland, Oregon; Home Forward; SOLVE Oregon

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