Insights into California's Economic Trends
This overview delves into the current workforce trends, industry recovery progress, and economic trends for individuals with disabilities in California. The data highlights fluctuations in nonfarm jobs, civilian unemployment rates, and employment for persons with disabilities. Furthermore, it explores the types of disabilities among individuals in the civilian labor force, shedding light on challenges faced by this demographic.
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An Overview of Trends in Californias Economy Brandon Hooker, Economist EDD-Labor Market Information Division
California: Current Workforce Trends California: Total Nonfarm Jobs Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, seasonally adjusted California: Civilian Unemployment Rate Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, seasonally adjusted 12.0% 20,000,000 10.3% 17,200,800 17,396,400 17,336,200 16,705,800 16,186,900 10.0% 15,000,000 7.4% 8.0% 5.7% 5.3% 6.0% 4.9% 10,000,000 4.0% 5,000,000 2.0% 0 0.0% 2020 2021 Jan. 2022 Feb. 2022 Mar. 2022 2020 2021 Jan. 2022 Feb. 2022 Mar. 2022 Annual Average Annual Average Annual Average Annual Average California: Civilian Employment Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, seasonally adjusted California: Civilian Unemployment Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, seasonally adjusted 2,500,000 20,000,000 18,056,200 17,959,100 18,197,600 17,520,100 16,990,200 1,934,900 2,000,000 15,000,000 1,394,000 1,500,000 1,089,700 10,000,000 1,012,000 933,700 1,000,000 5,000,000 500,000 0 0 2020 2021 Jan. 2022 Feb. 2022 Mar. 2022 2020 2021 Jan. 2022 Feb. 2022 Mar. 2022 Annual Average Annual Average Annual Average Annual Average 2
Tracking California s Industry Recovery Construction has now fully recovered its pandemic job losses. (Information and retail trade are 2,900 and 3,400 jobs shy of full recovery, respectively.) 3
California: Economic Trends for Persons With Disabilities California: Civilian Unemployment for Persons with Disabilities Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey of Households California: Civilian Employment for Persons with Disabilities Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey of Households 105,000 650,000 99,700 2020 Annual Average 95,000 600,000 594,600 Mar. 2022 579,500 Feb. 2022 75,900 2021 Annual Average 85,000 561,800 Jan. 2022 550,000 546,100 2021 Annual Average 75,000 71,900 Mar. 2022 73,900 Jan. 2022 500,000 70,600 Feb. 2022 65,000 450,000 441,200 2020 Annual Average 55,000 400,000 45,000 350,000 35,000 2020 Ann. Avg. 2021 Ann. Avg. Jan. 2022 Feb. 2022 Mar. 2022 2020 Ann. Avg. 2021 Ann. Avg. Jan. 2022 Feb. 2022 Mar. 2022 California: Civilian Unemployment Rate for Persons with Disabilities Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey of Households 19.0% 18.4% 2020 Annual Average 17.0% 15.0% 12.2% 2021 Annual Average 13.0% 11.0% 11.6% Jan. 2022 10.9% Feb. 2022 10.8% Mar. 2022 9.0% 7.0% 4 2020 Ann. Avg. 2021 Ann. Avg. Jan. 2022 Feb. 2022 Mar. 2022
PWD Civilian Labor Force: Type of Disability California Persons With Disabilities in the Civilian Labor Force: Type of Disability Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey of Households, March 2021 and March 2022 250,000 227,300 208,400 200,000 186,300 177,300 168,800 Number of Persons with Disabilities 159,200 150,000 115,100 114,100 100,000 79,600 76,800 50,700 50,000 22,700 0 Difficulty Walking Difficulty Remembering or Making Decisions Deaf Blind or Difficulty Seeing Even with Glasses Difficulty Doing Errands Difficulty Dressing March 2021 March 2022 Civilian Labor Force People ages 16 years and older and classified as employed or unemployed. 5
PWD Long-Term Unemployed Trends California Long-Term Unemployed Persons with Disabilities Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey of Households 80,000 October 2012 63,090 70,000 60,000 Number of Long-Term Unemployed 50,000 40,000 March 2022 35,370 Start of COVID-19 Recession February 2020 15,890 30,000 20,000 10,000 Start of Economic Expansion March 2020 12,520 0 Jan-10 Jan-11 Jan-12 Jan-13 Jan-14 Jan-15 Jan-16 Jan-17 Jan-18 Jan-19 Jan-20 Jan-21 Jan-22 Long-Term Unemployed Individuals who, at the time of the Census Bureau s Current Population Survey (CPS) interview, had been jobless for 27 weeks or more. 6
PWD: Discouraged Worker Trends California Discouraged Persons With Disabilities: Reason For Not Looking For Work Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey of Households, March 2021 and March 2022 30,000 24,300 25,000 20,400 Number of Persons with Disabilities 20,000 15,000 13,000 10,000 8,500 8,300 6,000 5,600 5,600 4,700 5,000 3,300 0 Ill-Health, Physical Disability Believes No Work Is Available Family Responsibilities Couldn't Find Any Work In School Or Other Training March 2021 March 2022 Discouraged Workers People marginally attached to the labor force who are not currently looking for work specifically because they believe that no jobs are available for them. 7
PWD in the Workforce: Industries California's Employed Persons with Disabilities by Industry Sector Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey of Households, March 2021 and March 2022 140,000 130,900 Number of Employed Persons with Disabilities 117,100 120,000 100,000 86,700 77,800 75,200 80,000 72,000 60,000 53,500 50,500 49,400 48,800 38,800 38,800 35,100 40,000 36,200 32,300 30,800 28,900 29,800 27,700 27,500 14,400 20,000 9,700 8,200 5,900 3,100 3,100 0 March 2021 March 2022 8
PWD in the Workforce: Occupations California's Employed Persons with Disabilities by Occupational Groups Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey of Households, March 2021 and March 2022 70,000 66,200 65,600 60,000 51,200 50,800 50,200 50,200 47,200 50,000 Number of Employed PWDs 37,400 40,000 35,500 33,600 29,300 29,600 28,300 26,900 27,000 30,000 26,600 26,600 24,900 24,300 21,300 19,200 18,200 20,000 11,400 10,000 6,300 0 Sales Management Admin. Support Transportation Education Business and Financial Construction Building and Grounds Maint. Healthcare practitioner Healthcare support Arts and Design Food Preparation March 2021 March 2022 9
