ON THE MOVE
Some facts about relocation:
* About 43 million Americans move each year.
* Almost half of all moves occur between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
* Each year, 10.8 million children under age 18 move.
* The highest mobility rates are found for young adults in their 20s.
* The average person moves 11 times in his or her lifetime, statistically once every seven years.
* In 1999, Vermont was the No. 1 magnet state, while North Dakota was the No. 1 outbound state.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Moving & Storage Assn., Allied Van Lines Inc.
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