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Show workforce, and lower family sizes, it is perhaps the most reliable method of determining future population and housing growth. The weakness of the method lies in the unpredictability of economic variables affecting growth on all levels-- local, county, regional, statewide and national. Indeed, the current dismal national economic outlook may seem to cast doubt over our projection method. But, the relative wealth of resources within Utah, and the great beauty and quality of life within the State, lead us to conclude that these projections are a good estimate of the most likely expected level of growth in Salt Lake County. 3 |