Chart 5.
The title is, "Some Larger MSAs Continued to See Permit Growth during 2001, despite Declining Employment."

A scatter graph showing the December 2001 year-ago change in employment rates and the December 2001 year-ago change in housing permits for a number of metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). Among the larger MSAs that showed declining employment, but expanding housing permits are Greensboro (NC), Minneapolis, St. Louis, Portland (OR), Phoenix, Chicago, and Atlanta.