UP 206A Introduction to GIS Instructor: Professor Yoh Kawano TA: Jen Karmels
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UP 206A Introduction to GIS Instructor: Professor Yoh Kawano TA: Jen Karmels
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How to Increase Job Service Center to Reduce Unemployment in LA City
CAUPD Background
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Unemployment Rate in US
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in US decreased over the month to 8.5 percent in December 2011 from a revised 8.7 percent in November 2011 and was below the rate of 9.4 one year ago.
The root causes of unemployment are mainly two aspects, firstly, because of the financial crisis, resulting in relative surplus of labor, then aggregate demand and production shrink, workers lose their jobs; Secondly, the unemployment is structural unemployment, and workers are lack of skills, confidence, social network and experience and they can not find suitable jobs.
CAUPD Study Area
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CAUPD Unemployment in Los Angeles City
Unemployment Rate
LA City Califirnia U.S.0
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Unemployment Rate in LA City
unemployment rate
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CAUPD Unemployment in Los Angeles City
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CAUPD Reasons for Unemployment
Unemployment Rate
Poverty
Median Age
M/F Labor Force
Average Family Size
Renter Occupancy
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Tract Area
Education
Race
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CAUPD Main Reasons
Unemployment Rate
Poverty Rate
Race
Education
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CAUPD Building Unemployment Index
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CAUPD Next Steps Analyze existing job service center Focus analysis on specific area Increase more service center in some area
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