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Employment and Industry <br />The unemployment rate in the Oakland-Fremont-Hayward Metropolitan Division was <br />4.4% in May 2007. This compares with an unadjusted unemployment rate of 4.9% for California <br />and 4.5% for the nation during the same period. The unemployment rate was 4.4 percent in <br />Alameda County and 4.3% in Contra Costa County. <br />OAKLAND-FREMONT-HAYWARD METROPOLITAN DIVISION <br />ALAMEDA, CONTRA COSTA COUNTIES <br />Civilian Labor Force, Employment and Unemployment; Employment by Industry <br />(Annual Averages) <br />Civilian Labor Force l~~ <br />Employment <br />Unemployment <br />Unemployment Rate <br />Waae and Salarv Emolovment: c2) <br />Agriculture <br />Natural Resources and Mining <br />Construction <br />Manufacturing <br />Wholesale Trade <br />Retail Trade <br />Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities <br />Information <br />Finance and Insurance <br />Real Estate and Rental and Leasing <br />Professional and Business Services <br />Educational and Health Services <br />Leisure and Hospitality <br />Other Services <br />Federal Government <br />State Government <br />Local Govemment <br />Total, All Industries c3> <br />2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 <br />1,288,000 1,272,800 1,259,300 1,259,700 1,264,400 <br />1,206,200 1,188,500 1,186,400 1,196,200 1,209,100 <br />81,800 84,300 72,900 63,500 53,300 <br />6.4% 6.6% 5.8% 5.0% 4.4% <br />3,000 2,600 1,500 1,600 1,400 <br />1,200 900 1,200 1,100 1,200 <br />66,600 67,100 69,800 72,800 73,500 <br />103,600 98,000 98,200 95,600 96,900 <br />53,100 50,600 49,200 48,600 48,700 <br />112,000 110,500 110,500 112,100 112,200 <br />39,500 36,000 34,200 34,300 34,500 <br />35,200 32,600 31,300 30,700 29,700 <br />44,200 49,400 49,500 50,800 50,500 <br />18,300 18,200 18,100 18,700 18,500 <br />149,600 144,900 147,700 150,600 155,000 <br />114,700 117,000 117,200 118,500 121,800 <br />79,900 80,400 80,600 83,000 85,700 <br />37,800 37,500 36,600 35,600 35,900 <br />18,600 18,600 17,600 17,300 17,300 <br />49,100 48,800 47,000 46,200 45,800 <br />116,500 115,000 115.100 116,500 118.900 <br />1,042,800 1,028,200 1,025,200 1,033,700 1,047,600 <br />(1) Labor force data is by place of residence; includes self-employed individuals, unpaid family workers, household <br />domestic workers, and workers on strike. <br />(2) Industry employment is by place of work; excludes self-employed individuals, unpaid family workers, household <br />domestic workers, and workers on strike. <br />(3) Totals may not add due to rounding. <br />Source: State of California Employment Development Department. <br />D-2 <br />