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Workforce ProfileRegion 1
Louisiana
JEFFERSON
ORLEANS
ST. BERNARDST. CHARLES
ST. JAMES
ST. JOHNTHE BAPTIST
Region 1JeffersonOrleansPlaqueminesSt. BernardSt. CharlesSt. JamesSt. John the BaptistSt. Tammany
Industry Breakdown – Top 10
Health Care and Social Assis-tance; 13.56%
Accommodation and Food Services; 11.89%
Retail Trade (44 & 45); 11.48%
Education Services; 8.49%
Manufacturing (31-33); 6.63%Construction; 6.35%
Professional, Scientific & Technical Svc; 6.01%
Admin., Support, Waste Mgmt, Remediation; 5.91%
State Government, Exc. Ed-ucation, Hospitals; 5.10%
Transportation and Warehousing (48 & 49);
4.87%
Other; 19.72%
Industry Breakdown
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & HuntingOther Sectors
UtilitiesInformation
MiningReal Estate and Rental and Leasing
Management of Companies and EnterprisesArts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Other Services (except Public Admin.)Finance and Insurance
Wholesale TradeTransportation and Warehousing (48 & 49)
State Government, Exc. Education, HospitalsAdmin., Support, Waste Mgmt, Remediation
Professional, Scientific & Technical SvcConstruction
Manufacturing (31-33)Education Services
Retail Trade (44 & 45)Accommodation and Food Services
Health Care and Social Assistance
0.00% 2.00% 4.00% 6.00% 8.00% 10.00% 12.00% 14.00% 16.00%
0.09%0.16%
0.81%1.37%1.43%1.56%1.60%
2.26%2.82%
3.34%4.27%
4.87%5.10%
5.91%6.01%
6.35%6.63%
8.49%11.48%
11.89%13.56%
Rank Industry Sector Establishments Employees Percentage
1 Health Care and Social Assistance 3,327 69698 13.56%
2 Accommodation and Food Services 3,255 61114 11.89%
3 Retail Trade (44 & 45) 4740 58982 11.48%
4 Education Services 403 43621 8.49%
5 Manufacturing (31-33) 1096 34064 6.63%
6 Construction 3,284 32641 6.35%
7 Professional, Scientific & Technical Svc 4,712 30881 6.01%
8 Admin., Support, Waste Mgmt, Remediation 2,153 30377 5.91%
9 State Government, Exc. Education, Hospitals 488 26215 5.10%
10 Transportation and Warehousing (48 & 49) 1257 25023 4.87%
Industry Breakdown
Source: LA Workforce Commission, based on 4th Qrt 2010
Rank Industry Sector Establishments Employees Percentage
11 Wholesale Trade 2661 21960 4.27%
12 Finance and Insurance 2185 17187 3.34%
13 Other Services (except Public Admin.) 2888 14506 2.82%
14 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 570 11613 2.26%
15 Management of Companies and Enterprises 245 8238 1.60%
16 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1452 8009 1.56%
17 Mining 257 7330 1.43%
18 Information 539 7058 1.37%
19 Utilities 115 4181 0.81%
20 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting 108 471 0.09%
21 Other Sectors 574 805 0.16%
Supersectors and Totals 36,309 513,974 100.00%
Industry Breakdown (continued)
Source: LA Workforce Commission, based on 4th Qrt 2010Page 5
Unemployment August 2011Parish
Unemployment Rate Rank
1 – Highest64 – Lowest
Parish Unemployment Rate August 2011 12 Month Change
STATE 7.3%
6 Saint James Parish 11.8 -0.5
15 Washington Parish 9.9 -0.8
16Saint John the Baptist
Parish 9.1 -1.8
19 Orleans Parish 9.1 -1.1
42 Saint Bernard Parish 7.2 -0.3
48 Plaquemines Parish 7.0 +0.1
49 Saint Charles Parish 6.8 -0.9
52 Jefferson Parish 6.7 -0.8
58 Saint Tammany Parish 5.7 -0.7
Source: Bureau of Labor StatisticsPage 6
Institution Institution Classification
Percent Completing at Institution of
Initial Enrollment
SREB AVERAGE for Institution Classification
Delgado Community College Two Year 1 3% 16%
Elaine P. Nunez Community College Two Year 3 17% 19%
Southern University at New
OrleansFour Year 4 7% 38%
University of New Orleans Four Year 2 20% 47%