Land Use and Environmental Planning Division
Research and Analysis Department
AUGUST 2013
MONTHLY ECONOMIC REPORT
JUNE 2013
Los Angeles
Imperial
Ventura
San Bernardino
Orange Riverside
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ABOUT THIS REPORT
This report serves to provide timely economic data on the SCAG region and each of the counties within the region –
Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura. It charts Southern California’s economic pulse,
giving scholars, agencies and cities insight into the economic health of the region. The information contained herein was
compiled using recent data published by the California Employment Development Department, the U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics and the Construction Industry Research Board.
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million residents. SCAG undertakes a variety of planning and policy initiatives to encourage a more sustainable Southern
California now and in the future. For more information about SCAG, please visit www.scag.ca.gov.
For more information, please contact:
John Cho
Associate Regional Planner
Research and Analysis
Land Use and Environmental Planning Division
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FIGURES 1-5 ARE BASED ON COMBINED TOTAL FOR THE REGION'S COUNTIES.
* Not seasonally-adjusted
FIGURE 1
Wage and SalaryEmployment
FIGURE 2
Change in EmploymentFrom Previous Year
FIGURE 3
ComparativeUnemployment RatesSCAG Region vs. U.S.2012-2013
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* Excludes self employed, unpaid family members, household domestic workers, and workers on strike.
** For Imperial County, includes construction.
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FIGURE 5
Comparative Unemployment RatesCounties in SCAG Region2012-2013
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FIGURE 6-1Imperial CountyWage and SalaryEmployment
FIGURE 6-2Imperial CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous month
FIGURE 6-3Imperial CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous year
FIGURE 6-4Imperial CountyComparativeUnemployment Rates2012-2013
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FIGURE 7-1Los Angeles CountyWage and SalaryEmployment
FIGURE 7-2Los Angeles CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous month
FIGURE 7-3Los Angeles CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous year
FIGURE 7-4Los Angeles CountyComparativeUnemployment Rates2012-2013
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FIGURE 8-1Orange CountyWage and SalaryEmployment
FIGURE 8-2Orange CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous month
FIGURE 8-3Orange CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous year
FIGURE 8-4Orange CountyComparativeUnemployment Rates2012-2013
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FIGURE 9-1Riverside CountyWage and SalaryEmployment
FIGURE 9-2Riverside CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous month
FIGURE 9-3Riverside CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous year
FIGURE 9-4Riverside CountyComparativeUnemployment Rates2012-2013
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FIGURE 10-1San Bernardino CountyWage and SalaryEmployment
FIGURE 10-2San Bernardino CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous month
FIGURE 10-3San Bernardino CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous year(Thousands of Jobs)
FIGURE 10-4San Bernardino CountyComparativeUnemployment Rates2012-2013
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FIGURE 11-1Ventura CountyWage and SalaryEmployment
FIGURE 11-2Ventura CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous month
FIGURE 11-3Ventura CountyChange in EmploymentFrom Previous year
FIGURE 11-4Ventura CountyComparativeUnemployment Rates2012-2013
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TABLE 1 WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT (THOUSAND JOBS) in SCAG REGION2012 2013
COUNTY/MSA Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
% of Region Total
Latest Month
IMPERIAL2011-2012 52.3 53.1 53.5 55.6 57.0 59.1 59.0 58.2 56.9 54.1 57.4 57.8 54.1 0.8%2012-2013 54.1 52.2 52.6 53.7 55.1 55.9 56.4 56.4 56.0 55.1 58.4 57.8 55.2 0.8%
LOS ANGELES2011-2012 3,761.3 3,761.2 3,795.4 3,831.9 3,851.3 3,869.7 3,795.3 3,821.0 3,849.4 3,859.3 3,875.7 3,882.6 3,837.2 56.9%2012-2013 3,837.2 3,850.4 3,873.4 3,910.3 3,932.4 3,949.3 3,870.4 3,907.6 3,934.8 3,934.9 3,922.2 3,929.2 3,899.0 57.0%
ORANGE2011-2012 1,368.1 1,364.5 1,375.0 1,380.1 1,393.6 1,394.9 1,370.5 1,378.7 1,387.3 1,397.4 1,407.8 1,413.3 1,397.1 20.7%2012-2013 1,397.1 1,396.8 1,408.3 1,422.2 1,428.2 1,428.7 1,399.2 1,415.3 1,420.6 1,424.6 1,430.8 1,436.9 1,426.2 20.8%
RIVERSIDE2011-2012 533.1 538.6 543.2 549.5 557.8 556.7 552.3 552.1 555.4 558.3 560.6 561.2 551.1 8.2%2012-2013 551.1 554.6 557.1 563.8 571.8 573.8 565.0 564.3 566.4 566.0 566.3 565.4 553.0 8.1%
SAN BERNARDINO2011-2012 591.8 592.3 593.8 600.0 607.1 608.5 599.7 599.5 603.0 606.2 608.8 609.4 598.4 8.9%2012-2013 598.4 602.2 605.0 612.2 620.8 623.1 613.4 612.8 615.0 614.6 614.9 614.0 600.5 8.8%
VENTURA2011-2012 297.9 295.2 297.2 303.3 305.0 301.9 297.4 302.9 306.9 308.4 310.5 309.2 302.0 4.5%2012-2013 302.0 301.7 303.7 310.4 310.9 307.8 301.4 308.0 311.6 312.9 315.2 313.6 307.2 4.5%
SCAG REGION2011-2012 6,604.5 6,604.9 6,658.1 6,720.4 6,771.8 6,790.8 6,674.2 6,712.4 6,758.9 6,783.7 6,820.8 6,833.5 6,739.8 100.0%2012-2013 6,739.8 6,757.8 6,800.1 6,872.6 6,919.2 6,938.6 6,805.8 6,864.4 6,904.3 6,908.1 6,907.8 6,916.9 6,841.1 100.0%
(12MMA)* 6,739.1 6,751.9 6,763.7 6,776.4 6,788.7 6,801.0 6,811.9 6,824.6 6,836.7 6,847.1 6,854.3 6,861.3 6,869.7
* 12 Month Moving Average (12MMA for July 2013)=Average of July 2012 through July 2013Prepared by Research and Analysis DepartmentSouthern California Association of Governments (SCAG)Source: California Employment Development Department TABLE 2 CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT FROM PREVIOUS MONTH (THOUSAND JOBS) 2012 2013
COUNTY/MSA Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
IMPERIAL2011-2012 -3.2 0.8 0.4 2.1 1.4 2.1 -0.1 -0.8 -1.3 -2.8 3.3 0.4 -3.72012-2013 -3.7 -1.9 0.4 1.1 1.4 0.8 0.5 0.0 -0.4 -0.9 3.3 -0.6 -2.6
LOS ANGELES
2011-2012 -43.6 -0.1 34.2 36.5 19.4 18.4 -74.4 25.7 28.4 9.9 16.4 6.9 -45.42012-2013 -45.4 13.2 23.0 36.9 22.1 16.9 -78.9 37.2 27.2 0.1 -12.7 7.0 -30.2
ORANGE
2011-2012 -5.7 -3.6 10.5 5.1 13.5 1.3 -24.4 8.2 8.6 10.1 10.4 5.5 -16.22012-2013 -16.2 -0.3 11.5 13.9 6.0 0.5 -29.5 16.1 5.3 4.0 6.2 6.1 -10.7
RIVERSIDE
2011-2012 -19.7 5.5 4.6 6.3 8.3 -1.1 -4.4 -0.2 3.3 2.9 2.4 0.6 -10.22012-2013 -10.2 3.5 2.6 6.7 8.0 2.1 -8.9 -0.6 2.0 -0.3 0.3 -0.9 -12.4
SAN BERNARDINO
2011-2012 -0.3 0.5 1.5 6.2 7.1 1.4 -8.8 -0.2 3.5 3.2 2.5 0.6 -11.02012-2013 -11.0 3.8 2.8 7.2 8.6 2.2 -9.6 -0.7 2.2 -0.4 0.3 -0.9 -13.5
VENTURA
2011-2012 -7.3 -2.7 2.0 6.1 1.7 -3.1 -4.5 5.5 4.0 1.5 2.1 -1.3 -7.22012-2013 -7.2 -0.3 2.0 6.7 0.5 -3.1 -6.4 6.6 3.6 1.3 2.3 -1.6 -6.4
SCAG REGION
2011-2012 -79.8 0.4 53.2 62.3 51.4 19.0 -116.6 38.2 46.5 24.8 37.1 12.7 -93.72012-2013 -93.7 18.0 42.3 72.5 46.6 19.4 -132.8 58.6 39.9 3.8 -0.3 9.1 -75.8
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TABLE 3 CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT FROM YEAR EARLIER (THOUSAND JOBS) 2012 2013
COUNTY/MSA Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul%
Change in Latest
Month
IMPERIAL2011-2012 0.9 1.1 2.1 2.3 2.5 3.8 3.5 3.6 2.3 1.0 1.4 2.3 1.8 0.0%2012-2013 1.8 -0.9 -0.9 -1.9 -1.9 -3.2 -2.6 -1.8 -0.9 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.1 3.4%
LOS ANGELES
2011-2012 17.1 27.8 37.7 27.0 33.4 31.7 33.3 35.8 48.5 57.4 68.9 77.7 75.9 2.0%2012-2013 75.9 89.2 78.0 78.4 81.1 79.6 75.1 86.6 85.4 75.6 46.5 46.6 61.8 2.0%
ORANGE
2011-2012 17.1 14.6 21.5 9.2 16.5 15.5 16.3 19.8 24.4 30.6 37.4 39.5 29.0 1.6%2012-2013 29.0 32.3 33.3 42.1 34.6 33.8 28.7 36.6 33.3 27.2 23.0 23.6 29.1 2.1%
RIVERSIDE
2011-2012 8.4 12.9 14.2 14.3 15.1 13.4 5.9 3.7 2.9 4.1 7.4 8.4 18.0 2.1%2012-2013 18.0 16.0 13.9 14.3 14.0 17.1 12.7 12.2 11.0 7.7 5.7 4.2 2.0 3.4%
SAN BERNARDINO
2011-2012 -3.8 -6.4 -3.1 -5.3 -4.8 -6.9 12.4 11.2 12.4 13.4 15.9 17.3 6.5 0.4%2012-2013 6.5 9.8 11.2 12.2 13.7 14.6 13.7 13.3 11.9 8.4 6.1 4.6 2.1 1.1%
VENTURA
2011-2012 4.4 3.8 4.1 3.2 4.7 2.8 6.9 6.3 8.1 4.6 5.2 4.0 4.1 0.4%2012-2013 4.1 6.5 6.5 7.1 5.9 5.9 4.0 5.1 4.7 4.5 4.7 4.4 5.2 1.4%
SCAG REGION
2011-2012 44.1 53.8 76.5 50.7 67.4 60.3 78.3 80.4 98.6 111.1 136.2 149.2 135.3 1.7%2012-2013 135.3 152.9 142.0 152.2 147.4 147.8 131.6 152.0 145.4 124.4 87.0 83.4 101.3 2.0%
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TABLE 4 COMPARATIVE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES, 2011/2012 (PERCENT, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED) 2012 2013
AREA Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
UNITED STATES 8.6 8.2 7.6 7.5 7.4 7.6 8.5 8.1 7.6 7.1 7.3 7.8 7.7
CALIFORNIA 11.0 10.5 9.8 9.8 9.6 9.8 10.4 9.7 9.4 8.5 8.1 8.9 9.3
SCAG REGION 11.5 11.0 10.2 10.2 9.7 9.8 10.4 9.7 9.4 8.7 8.5 9.4 10.0
IMPERIAL 30.1 31.9 30.1 29.5 26.4 26.3 26.3 24.8 24.3 25.0 22.7 24.7 26.1 LOS ANGELES 11.9 11.3 10.4 10.4 10.0 10.2 10.9 10.3 9.9 9.3 9.2 10.2 10.8 ORANGE 8.2 7.8 7.2 7.2 6.9 6.8 7.1 6.6 6.3 5.7 5.5 6.1 6.5 RIVERSIDE 13.3 13.0 12.1 12.0 11.4 11.1 11.5 10.9 10.5 9.6 9.2 10.2 11.1 SAN BERNARDINO 12.9 12.2 11.3 11.4 11.0 10.9 11.6 10.8 10.6 9.6 9.4 10.4 10.8 VENTURA 9.6 9.5 8.8 8.7 8.5 8.6 9.0 8.2 7.8 6.9 6.7 7.4 8.0
SCAG-US 2.9 2.8 2.6 2.7 2.3 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.8 1.6 1.2 1.6 2.3 Difference between SCAG and U.S. Unemployment Rate
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TABLE 5 CURRENT EMPLOYMENT AND CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT FROM YEAR EARLIER, BY MAJOR SECTOR * July, 2013
Jobs by Sector (Thousands) Change in Employment from Year Earlier (Thousands) REGION TOTAL
Imperial Los Angeles Orange
Riverside/ San
Bernardino Ventura TOTAL Imperial Los Angeles Orange
Riverside/ San
Bernardino Ventura Thousands Percent
Total, All Industries* 55.2 3,899.0 1,426.2 1,153.5 307.2 6,841.1 1.1 61.8 29.1 4.1 5.2 101.3 1.5%Total Farm 10.0 5.5 2.5 15.0 26.6 59.6 -0.4 0.0 -0.2 -0.4 0.3 -0.7 -1.2%Total Nonfarm 45.2 3,893.5 1,423.7 1,138.5 280.6 6,781.5 1.5 61.8 29.3 4.5 4.9 102.0 1.5%Total Private 28.5 3,372.2 1,285.0 930.5 240.1 5,856.3 1.2 69.9 29.2 5.5 4.9 110.7 1.9%Goods Producing 4.7 481.8 239.4 143.0 43.1 912.0 0.4 0.2 7.7 -9.5 0.1 -1.1 -0.1%Natural Resources and Mining** 0.0 4.2 0.5 1.2 1.2 7.1 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.2 -2.7%Construction . 117.0 77.4 58.1 12.6 265.1 . 7.2 4.8 -6.0 0.8 6.8 2.6%Manufacturing 3.0 360.6 161.5 83.7 29.3 638.1 0.3 -6.9 2.9 -3.5 -0.6 -7.8 -1.2% Durable Goods 0.5 200.3 117.3 54.5 17.8 390.4 0.0 -3.9 2.8 -2.8 -0.4 -4.3 -1.1% Nondurable Goods 2.5 160.3 44.2 29.2 11.5 247.7 0.3 -3.0 0.1 -0.7 -0.2 -3.5 -1.4%Service Providing 40.5 3,411.7 1,184.3 995.5 237.5 5,869.5 1.1 61.6 21.6 14.0 4.8 103.1 1.8%Trade, Transportation and Utilities 11.0 761.9 247.2 287.7 55.9 1,363.7 0.3 2.8 0.9 6.9 0.6 11.5 0.9%Wholesale Trade 1.7 212.1 79.4 53.6 13.0 359.8 0.0 0.6 2.4 2.0 0.4 5.4 1.5%Retail Trade 7.3 396.4 140.3 161.7 37.1 742.8 0.0 3.9 -1.2 2.5 0.1 5.3 0.7%Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities 2.0 153.4 27.5 72.4 5.8 261.1 0.3 -1.7 -0.3 2.4 0.1 0.8 0.3%Transportation and Warehousing . 140.5 23.1 66.6 4.6 234.8 . -2.0 -0.7 2.4 0.0 -0.3 -0.1% Air Transportation . 19.5 . . . 19.5 . 0.5 . . . 0.5 2.6% Truck Transportation . 25.8 . 23.2 . 49.0 . 0.3 . 0.9 . 1.2 2.5% Warehousing and Storage . 15.8 5.7 21.9 . 43.4 . 0.0 -0.2 1.1 . 0.9 2.1%Information 0.4 193.1 24.4 11.5 4.9 234.3 0.0 2.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 1.9 0.8%Motion Picture and Sound Recording . 119.0 . . . 119.0 . 0.7 . . . 0.7 0.6%Telecommunications . 24.8 8.6 5.3 1.7 40.4 . -0.1 -0.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.5 -1.2%Financial Activities 1.3 215.0 114.6 40.1 18.6 389.6 0.0 3.8 6.3 -0.6 -0.9 8.6 2.3%Finance and Insurance . 139.9 79.1 26.0 14.4 259.4 . 1.1 5.4 0.1 -0.9 5.7 2.2%Real Estate and Rental and Leasing . 75.1 35.5 14.1 4.2 128.9 . 2.7 0.9 -0.7 0.0 2.9 2.3%Professional and Business Services 2.9 587.4 257.8 126.6 35.4 1,010.1 0.3 20.2 1.5 -1.5 0.4 20.9 2.1%Professional, Scientific and Technical Services . 278.4 113.6 39.1 15.5 446.6 . 10.0 0.2 2.8 0.0 13.0 3.0%Management of Companies and Enterprises . 56.9 23.2 8.3 2.3 90.7 . 0.8 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.8%Administrative and Support and Waste Services . 252.1 121.0 79.2 17.6 469.9 . 9.4 1.4 -4.3 0.4 6.9 1.5%Employment Services . 104.4 55.9 33.2 8.0 201.5 . 11.6 2.6 -4.9 0.7 10.0 5.2%Educational and Health Services 4.0 548.7 164.8 145.5 36.0 899.0 0.3 18.3 5.5 2.8 1.7 28.6 3.3%Educational Services . 113.0 22.9 14.8 . 150.7 . 9.2 1.7 0.7 . 11.6 8.3%Health Care and Social Assistance . 435.7 141.9 130.7 . 708.3 . 9.1 3.8 2.1 . 15.0 2.2%Leisure and Hospitality 3.5 443.7 191.1 134.2 36.7 809.2 0.0 24.1 6.2 6.4 3.2 39.9 5.2%Other Services 0.7 140.6 45.7 41.9 9.5 238.4 -0.1 -1.6 1.1 1.1 -0.1 0.4 0.2% Government 16.7 521.3 138.7 208.0 40.5 925.2 0.3 -8.1 0.1 -1.0 0.0 -8.7 -0.9% Federal Government 2.4 46.9 11.1 20.1 7.1 87.6 -0.1 -1.2 0.1 -0.3 -0.1 -1.6 -1.8% State and Local Government 14.3 474.4 127.6 187.9 33.4 837.6 0.4 -6.9 0.0 -0.7 0.1 -7.1 -0.8% State Government 2.6 79.2 28.0 26.7 2.6 139.1 -0.2 0.4 0.7 -0.4 0.0 0.5 0.4% Local Government 11.7 395.2 99.6 161.2 30.8 698.5 0.6 -7.3 -0.7 -0.3 0.1 -7.6 -1.1% Local Government Education . 187.8 59.3 87.8 15.4 350.3 . -6.5 0.2 0.6 -0.1 -5.8 -1.6%
Note: (N/A) Sector not shown separately in original EDD data for this county. * Excludes self employed, unpaid family members, household domestic workers, and workers on strike. ** For Imperial County, includes construction.
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TABLE 6 COMPARATIVE UNEMPLOYMENT FOR SCAG REGION (Thousands of People, Rate in %, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED)2012 2013
AREA Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
UNITED STATES Civilian Labor Force 156,526.0 155,255.0 155,075.0 155,779.0 154,953.0 154,904.0 154,794.0 154,727.0 154,512.0 154,739.0 155,734.0 157,089.0 157,196.0 Civilian Employment 143,126.0 142,558.0 143,333.0 144,039.0 143,549.0 143,060.0 141,614.0 142,228.0 142,698.0 143,724.0 144,432.0 144,841.0 145,113.0 Civilian Unemployment 13,400.0 12,696.0 11,742.0 11,741.0 11,404.0 11,844.0 13,181.0 12,500.0 11,815.0 11,014.0 11,302.0 12,248.0 12,083.0Civilian Unemployment Rate 8.6% 8.2% 7.6% 7.5% 7.4% 7.6% 8.5% 8.1% 7.6% 7.1% 7.3% 7.8% 7.7%
CALIFORNIA Civilian Labor Force 18,583.3 18,507.6 18,511.7 18,602.3 18,511.1 18,540.1 18,556.5 18,648.3 18,557.8 18,524.4 18,591.1 18,694.2 18,690.4 Civilian Employment 16,531.7 16,555.6 16,706.6 16,780.0 16,740.2 16,731.1 16,631.9 16,835.9 16,816.8 16,944.9 17,080.1 17,038.2 16,947.0 Civilian Unemployment 2,051.6 1,952.1 1,805.1 1,822.4 1,771.0 1,809.0 1,924.6 1,812.4 1,741.0 1,579.5 1,511.0 1,656.0 1,743.5Civilian Unemployment Rate 11.0% 10.5% 9.8% 9.8% 9.6% 9.8% 10.4% 9.7% 9.4% 8.5% 8.1% 8.9% 9.3%
SCAG REGION Civilian Labor Force 8,829.1 8,781.5 8,800.8 8,864.7 8,843.7 8,862.0 8,852.7 8,909.4 8,864.2 8,848.9 8,866.6 8,918.4 8,930.8 Civilian Employment 7,813.8 7,813.9 7,905.5 7,964.2 7,982.4 7,993.2 7,933.2 8,041.7 8,031.4 8,079.1 8,109.4 8,075.8 8,033.7 Civilian Unemployment 1,015.3 967.7 895.3 900.4 861.3 868.7 919.7 867.6 832.9 769.8 757.2 842.6 897.1Civilian Unemployment Rate 11.5% 11.0% 10.2% 10.2% 9.7% 9.8% 10.4% 9.7% 9.4% 8.7% 8.5% 9.4% 10.0%
SCAG share (%) Civilian Labor Force 47.5% 47.4% 47.5% 47.7% 47.8% 47.8% 47.7% 47.8% 47.8% 47.8% 47.7% 47.7% 47.8% Civilian Employment 47.3% 47.2% 47.3% 47.5% 47.7% 47.8% 47.7% 47.8% 47.8% 47.7% 47.5% 47.4% 47.4% Civilian Unemployment 49.5% 49.6% 49.6% 49.4% 48.6% 48.0% 47.8% 47.9% 47.8% 48.7% 50.1% 50.9% 51.5%
IMPERIAL Civilian Labor Force 77.5 79.4 78.0 78.3 76.5 77.7 78.5 77.7 76.5 77.0 76.8 77.3 75.9 Civilian Employment 54.1 54.1 54.5 55.1 56.3 57.2 57.8 58.4 58.0 57.7 59.4 58.3 56.1 Civilian Unemployment 23.4 25.3 23.5 23.1 20.2 20.5 20.7 19.3 18.6 19.3 17.4 19.1 19.8
LOS ANGELES Civilian Labor Force 4,889.0 4,859.3 4,871.7 4,902.4 4,892.2 4,896.9 4,891.5 4,924.0 4,895.0 4,892.7 4,924.5 4,972.4 4,991.8 Civilian Employment 4,307.9 4,311.2 4,365.0 4,392.9 4,404.0 4,397.0 4,357.8 4,418.0 4,409.8 4,439.4 4,469.7 4,465.6 4,451.6 Civilian Unemployment 581.1 548.1 506.7 509.5 488.2 499.9 533.8 506.0 485.2 453.3 454.8 506.7 540.2
ORANGE Civilian Labor Force 1,622.2 1,611.0 1,619.6 1,631.0 1,623.2 1,627.2 1,619.0 1,637.9 1,632.4 1,631.9 1,629.7 1,632.9 1,638.4 Civilian Employment 1,489.9 1,484.7 1,503.3 1,513.3 1,510.4 1,517.0 1,504.0 1,530.3 1,528.9 1,539.0 1,540.2 1,533.1 1,531.9 Civilian Unemployment 132.3 126.3 116.3 117.7 112.8 110.2 115.0 107.6 103.5 92.9 89.5 99.8 106.5
RIVERSIDE Civilian Labor Force 943.8 942.5 941.4 948.6 947.6 951.3 952.0 952.7 946.9 940.7 934.1 935.6 933.6 Civilian Employment 818.0 819.9 827.6 834.7 839.9 845.7 842.6 848.6 847.6 850.5 848.5 840.1 829.6 Civilian Unemployment 125.8 122.6 113.8 113.9 107.7 105.6 109.5 104.0 99.4 90.2 85.6 95.5 103.9
SAN BERNARDINO Civilian Labor Force 858.7 854.0 853.3 861.2 862.7 868.0 871.7 870.4 866.7 860.9 856.2 857.1 850.1 Civilian Employment 748.1 749.8 756.8 763.3 768.1 773.4 770.5 776.1 775.1 777.8 776.0 768.3 758.7 Civilian Unemployment 110.6 104.2 96.5 97.8 94.6 94.6 101.2 94.3 91.6 83.1 80.2 88.8 91.5
VENTURA Civilian Labor Force 437.9 435.4 436.8 443.2 441.5 440.8 440.0 446.7 446.7 445.7 445.3 443.2 441.0 Civilian Employment 395.8 394.2 398.3 404.8 403.8 402.9 400.5 410.3 412.1 414.7 415.6 410.4 405.8 Civilian Unemployment 42.1 41.2 38.5 38.4 37.7 37.9 39.6 36.4 34.6 31.0 29.7 32.8 35.2
Prepared by Research and Analysis DepartmentSouthern California Association of Governments (SCAG)Source: California Employment Development Department
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