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I saw this the other day -- seems like it's not just the Bay Area, though :) Nearly half of Illinois residents want to leave the state, survey finds: http://w

by EdJiang 10y ago

I saw this the other day -- seems like it's not just the Bay Area, though :) Nearly half of Illinois residents want to leave the state, survey finds: http://www.bizjournals.com/chicago/news/2016/10/11/nearly-half-of-illinois-residents-want-to-leave.html http://www.bizjournals.com/chicago/news/2016/10/11/nearly-ha... Here’s Why 41% of Millennials want to leave the U.S: https://transferwise.com/us/blog/why-41-percent-millenials-want-to-leave-the-us https://transferwise.com/us/blog/why-41-percent-millenials-w...

narrowrail 10y ago
I think you have to enable js on that static blog post to read, so if anyone cares to summarize...
latigidigital 10y ago
In short, 40-50% of people want to leave their current situation, but can't really. There was a similar trend in the first half of the 20th century, IIRC, because of the similar economic situation.