Jerusalem under pressure, but residents report rising satisfaction, new data shows

Jerusalem remains a complex city with diverse communities, but new data suggests it is growing and functioning better in several key measures. Migration from the city remains negative, but has improved, while construction is at record levels and housing prices continue to rise. Residents report growing satisfaction with municipal services, and there is movement in east Jerusalem, where public transportation use has increased by 12% and employment among women has risen to 33%.