{"id":26903,"date":"2025-02-06T16:45:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T16:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/?page_id=26903"},"modified":"2025-07-30T18:31:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T18:31:47","slug":"competitive-dashboard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/competitive-dashboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Competitive Dashboard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"padding-top:4.1rem;padding-bottom:4.1rem;min-height:894px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"600\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-26932\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" src=\"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Competitive_Dashboard-Backgrounds.svg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid alignfull column1-desktop-grid__span-6 column1-desktop-grid__row-1 column1-tablet-grid__span-8 column1-tablet-grid__row-1 column1-mobile-grid__span-4 column1-mobile-grid__row-1 wp-block-jetpack-layout-gutter__small\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid-column wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid__padding-none\">\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-fsb-flexible-spacer fsb-flexible-spacer\"><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:60px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:60px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:26px\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-breadcrumb has-background-color has-text-color is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-good-pro has-background-color has-text-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/the-vibrant-economy-indicators\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"26409\">THe VIBRANT Economy Indicators<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-good-pro has-background-color has-text-color\">Competitive Dashboard<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-1-font-size has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b78add7aab2298c3d45b13d309bc18af\" id=\"driven-to-succeed-by-our-passion-for-the-region\">The Competitive Dashboard<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-xl-font-size has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c2774eb716eb79d4053421fec3e725a7\">These output measures rely on improvement in many of the other enabling pillars of the VEI to see meaningful progress. We anticipate that growth and improvements in the talented, equitable, innovative, and resilient pillars will create a vibrant economy\u2014for all Northeast Ohio residents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-plain\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-color has-background-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"#full-talent-dashboard\">view all data<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#download-data-form\">Request Data Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-fsb-flexible-spacer fsb-flexible-spacer\"><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:60px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:60px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:26px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mt-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" id=\"page-nav\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-senff-sticky-block ACD-Sticky_greybar\" data-topspace=\"112\" data-cfa=\"false\" data-minwidth=\"782\" data-maxwidth=\"99999\" data-pushup=\"\" data-zindex=\"99\">\n<div id=\"ACD-pushdown-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-lighter-grey-background-color has-background mb-0 mb-mobile-0 mt-0 mt-mobile-0 is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d6dbe8fb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-lighter-grey-background-color has-background mb-0 mb-mobile-0 mt-0 mt-mobile-0 is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-95e034e4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"ACD-Grey-Jumpbar-wrapper\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-watch=\"callbacks.focusFirstElement\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <ul id=\"VEI-dashboard-anchor-selector\"  style=\"list-style-type: none;  text-decoration: none;margin-bottom:0px;gap:15px;padding-left:0px;\"\n        class=\"wp-block-navigation__container has-text-color has-primary-color is-responsive items-justified-center is-style-default wp-block-navigation ACD-linkCount-5\">\n                            <li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\"\n                                    class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content __mPS2id _mPS2id-h mPS2id-highlight\"\n                                    href=\"#industries\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Gross Domestic Product<\/span><\/a>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\"\n                                    class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content __mPS2id _mPS2id-h\" href=\"#education\"><span\n                                        class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Per Capita Income\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n                            <li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\"\n                                    class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content __mPS2id _mPS2id-h\" href=\"#population\"><span\n                                        class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">LFPR<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\"\n                                    class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content __mPS2id _mPS2id-h\" href=\"#emp\"><span\n                                        class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Employment<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\"\n                                    class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content __mPS2id _mPS2id-h\" href=\"#full-talent-dashboard\"><span\n                                        class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">View All Data<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n                        <\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-fsb-flexible-spacer fsb-flexible-spacer\"><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:100px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:100px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e0e4babd wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-default\">What does it mean to have a competitive, vibrant economy?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A vibrant economy outperforms comparable regions and markets in gross domestic product, total employment, per capita income, and labor force participation. It also has a talented and diverse workforce, earning family-sustaining wages and capable of filling in-demand jobs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why is it important to have a<br>competitive, vibrant economy?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A competitive, vibrant economy demonstrates economic progress as a whole and for individuals\u2014making Northeast Ohio an attractive destination for business expansion and retention, and talent seeking to advance their careers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-c8c22f94 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:4.2rem;padding-left:4.2rem\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/optimized_0021_Cleveland_Downtown_1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"people walking across the street near cleveland browns stadium\" class=\"wp-image-14735\" style=\"width:404px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/optimized_0021_Cleveland_Downtown_1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/optimized_0021_Cleveland_Downtown_1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/optimized_0021_Cleveland_Downtown_1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-fsb-flexible-spacer fsb-flexible-spacer\"><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:100px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:100px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e5a6b7a2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column block1 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ec3e726bed5d809901b27b12769664c2\" id=\"industries\">Competitive Dashboard &gt; Gross Domestic Product<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-default\" id=\"Education-Progress\">NEO Progress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>GDP has long been a strength for the region, however recent slowdowns suggest we have an opportunity to do more. Northeast Ohio is working to ensure our manufacturing base, responsible for nearly half of the region\u2019s direct and indirect output, continues to diversify and grow.<strong>&nbsp; <\/strong>NEO GDP has fully recovered and exceeded from the lows of 2020, and in 2022 tracked $257 billion in total.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regional Initiatives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/share-your-impact\/\">Share Your Impact<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tracked Metrics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kioken-accordion kioken-accordion-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kioken-accordion-item kioken-accordion-item\"><a href=\"#accordiongross-domestic-product-gdp\" class=\"kioken-accordion-item-heading\"><span class=\"kioken-accordion-item-label\">Gross Domestic Product (GDP)<\/span><span class=\"kioken-accordion-item-collapse\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\"><path d=\"M12 5a1 1 0 0 1 1 1v5h5a1 1 0 1 1 0 2h-5v5a1 1 0 1 1-2 0v-5H6a1 1 0 1 1 0-2h5V6a1 1 0 0 1 1-1z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><div class=\"kioken-accordion-item-content\">\n<p>Measures the economy and its growth, defined as the total market value of the final goods and services produced. GDP helps to measure the pace of economic growth or decline, affecting jobs, businesses, and investments. (Source:<em> <\/em>U.S Bureau of Economic Analysis)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-fsb-flexible-spacer fsb-flexible-spacer\"><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:60px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:60px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-senff-sticky-block block-visibility-hide-small-screen\" data-topspace=\"116\" data-cfa=\"true\" data-minwidth=\"0\" data-maxwidth=\"99999\" data-pushup=\".CTAEND\" data-zindex=\"2\">\n<div id=\"ACD-scrollspy-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"thisoneneo\" style=\"display:block;\"  title=\"Microsoft Power BI graphs for Competitive Pillar\" width=\"800\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/app.powerbi.com\/view?r=eyJrIjoiNjE0MDM3ZDAtMjMwMi00NWYwLTk1Y2QtMTQyOTU1MzMwNDhhIiwidCI6IjIxNWZiMmJhLTZlZTAtNGEzMC1iNmFmLWMzY2NmYjA5OTRjMyJ9&#038;pageName=7be771c2a440408ad165\" frameborder=\"0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"thisoneneo\" style=\"display:none;\" title=\"Microsoft Power BI graphs for Competitive Pillar\" width=\"800\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/app.powerbi.com\/view?r=eyJrIjoiNjE0MDM3ZDAtMjMwMi00NWYwLTk1Y2QtMTQyOTU1MzMwNDhhIiwidCI6IjIxNWZiMmJhLTZlZTAtNGEzMC1iNmFmLWMzY2NmYjA5OTRjMyJ9&#038;pageName=870d5755780e44690593\" frameborder=\"0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"thisoneneo\" style=\"display:none;\" title=\"Microsoft Power BI graphs for Competitive Pillar\" width=\"800\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/app.powerbi.com\/view?r=eyJrIjoiNjE0MDM3ZDAtMjMwMi00NWYwLTk1Y2QtMTQyOTU1MzMwNDhhIiwidCI6IjIxNWZiMmJhLTZlZTAtNGEzMC1iNmFmLWMzY2NmYjA5OTRjMyJ9&#038;pageName=402944c0ab0452105621\" frameborder=\"0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"thisoneneo\" style=\"display:none;\" title=\"Microsoft Power BI graphs for Competitive Pillar\" width=\"800\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/app.powerbi.com\/view?r=eyJrIjoiNjE0MDM3ZDAtMjMwMi00NWYwLTk1Y2QtMTQyOTU1MzMwNDhhIiwidCI6IjIxNWZiMmJhLTZlZTAtNGEzMC1iNmFmLWMzY2NmYjA5OTRjMyJ9&#038;pageName=816995705790bdc4d090\" frameborder=\"0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mobileonlyiframe\" title=\"Microsoft Power BI graphs for Competitive Pillar\" width=\"800\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/app.powerbi.com\/view?r=eyJrIjoiNjE0MDM3ZDAtMjMwMi00NWYwLTk1Y2QtMTQyOTU1MzMwNDhhIiwidCI6IjIxNWZiMmJhLTZlZTAtNGEzMC1iNmFmLWMzY2NmYjA5OTRjMyJ9&#038;pageName=7be771c2a440408ad165\" frameborder=\"0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column block1 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0ae5dd71b94e5b8857bad0b4ca3de367\" id=\"education\">Competitive Dashboard &gt; Per Capita Income&nbsp;<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-default\" id=\"Education-Progress\">NEO Progress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Per capita income has seen steady growth for the past several years. To increase this even more over time, we will need to better align the working population with family sustaining jobs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regional Initiatives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/share-your-impact\/\">Share Your Impact<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tracked Metrics <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kioken-accordion kioken-accordion-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kioken-accordion-item kioken-accordion-item\"><a href=\"#accordionper-capita-income\" class=\"kioken-accordion-item-heading\"><span class=\"kioken-accordion-item-label\">Per Capita Income<\/span><span class=\"kioken-accordion-item-collapse\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\"><path d=\"M12 5a1 1 0 0 1 1 1v5h5a1 1 0 1 1 0 2h-5v5a1 1 0 1 1-2 0v-5H6a1 1 0 1 1 0-2h5V6a1 1 0 0 1 1-1z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><div class=\"kioken-accordion-item-content\">\n<p>The total personal income of a group of people divided by the total population of that group. This measure paints an accurate picture of how the economy is growing based on the economic prosperity of individuals, as it accounts for population size and wealth distribution. Per capita income can clue in to various metrics, such as an area\u2019s affordability, ascertain an area\u2019s wealth or lack thereof, or even signal to companies selling goods looking to settle in markets with higher levels of disposable incomes. This metric does have limitations as it does not account for inflation, savings, wealth, or count out non-working children from its calculation. (Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis &amp; Investopedia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-fsb-flexible-spacer fsb-flexible-spacer\"><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:60px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:61px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mobileonlyiframe\" title=\"Microsoft Power BI graphs for Competitive Pillar\" width=\"800\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/app.powerbi.com\/view?r=eyJrIjoiNjE0MDM3ZDAtMjMwMi00NWYwLTk1Y2QtMTQyOTU1MzMwNDhhIiwidCI6IjIxNWZiMmJhLTZlZTAtNGEzMC1iNmFmLWMzY2NmYjA5OTRjMyJ9&#038;pageName=870d5755780e44690593\" frameborder=\"0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column block1 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a76540bbb220f6bf4e1bfdf690dda3a6\" id=\"population\">Competitive Dashboard &gt; Labor Force Participation Rates&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-default\" id=\"Education-Progress\">NEO Progress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Labor force participation rates (LFPR) matter a great deal because they signal how many individuals in the community are working or actively seeking employment. While Northeast Ohio outpaces the U.S. in this metric by a small margin, we are still several percentage points behind many peer markets, which indicates strong potential to connect more residents to the labor force.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NEO\u2019s LFPR has remained at 63% since 2018, which is slightly above the U.S. average at 62% in 2022.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regional Initiatives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/share-your-impact\/\">Share Your Impact<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tracked Metrics <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kioken-accordion kioken-accordion-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kioken-accordion-item kioken-accordion-item\"><a href=\"#accordionlabor-force-participation-rate\" class=\"kioken-accordion-item-heading\"><span class=\"kioken-accordion-item-label\">Labor Force Participation Rate<\/span><span class=\"kioken-accordion-item-collapse\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\"><path d=\"M12 5a1 1 0 0 1 1 1v5h5a1 1 0 1 1 0 2h-5v5a1 1 0 1 1-2 0v-5H6a1 1 0 1 1 0-2h5V6a1 1 0 0 1 1-1z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><div class=\"kioken-accordion-item-content\">\n<p>Calculated by the total labor force divided by the total working age population and used to measure the percentage of the population that is working or actively looking for work. A higher rate translates to a higher percentage of people working.&nbsp; (Source: Lightcast)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-fsb-flexible-spacer fsb-flexible-spacer\"><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:60px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:61px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mobileonlyiframe\" title=\"Microsoft Power BI graphs for Competitive Pillar\" width=\"800\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/app.powerbi.com\/view?r=eyJrIjoiNjE0MDM3ZDAtMjMwMi00NWYwLTk1Y2QtMTQyOTU1MzMwNDhhIiwidCI6IjIxNWZiMmJhLTZlZTAtNGEzMC1iNmFmLWMzY2NmYjA5OTRjMyJ9&#038;pageName=402944c0ab0452105621\" frameborder=\"0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column block1 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-20f5bdeb68e0b72052bda7c658fdd1d7\" id=\"emp\">Competitive Dashboard &gt; Employment&nbsp;<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-default\" id=\"Education-Progress\">NEO Progress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Team NEO helps bring jobs to the region by connecting growing companies to support like financing, state tax credits and grants, training and higher education, infrastructure, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of 2022, employment in Northeast Ohio has not yet fully rebounded to pre-pandemic levels but it is increasing and resides at 1.8 million. Unemployment has dropped from 6.3% (2018) to 5.4% (2022).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regional Initiatives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/share-your-impact\/\">Share Your Impact<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tracked Metrics <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kioken-accordion kioken-accordion-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kioken-accordion-item kioken-accordion-item\"><a href=\"#accordionemployment\" class=\"kioken-accordion-item-heading\"><span class=\"kioken-accordion-item-label\">Employment<\/span><span class=\"kioken-accordion-item-collapse\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\"><path d=\"M12 5a1 1 0 0 1 1 1v5h5a1 1 0 1 1 0 2h-5v5a1 1 0 1 1-2 0v-5H6a1 1 0 1 1 0-2h5V6a1 1 0 0 1 1-1z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><div class=\"kioken-accordion-item-content\">\n<p>Measures the total number of individuals that receive a wage or salary or are self-employed at the time of the Census survey reference week. 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