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/ i4a _ <br />TABLE 31 <br />LOCATION OF EMPLOYMENT <br />PRIMARY WAGE EARNER <br />1976 SPECIAL CENSUS <br />LOCATION PERCENTAGE <br />No Response 12.48 <br />Santa Ana Central Business <br />District/Civic Center 7.32 <br />.I . <br />Remainder~ of Santa Ana 18.74 <br />Anaheim/Garden Grove 8.28 <br />Irvine/Newport/Costa Mesa 10.67 <br />North Orange County 5.30 <br />South Orange County 5.16 <br />City of Los Angeles 1.57 <br />Remainder of Los Angeles County 4.03 <br />Other 26.44 <br />TOTAL 99.9* <br />* Total does not equal 100% because of rounding. <br />Table 32 estimates, 79 percent of workers living in surrounding <br />communities would be willing to travel a distance of up to 15 miles to <br />work. This represents a substantial labor market for employment in <br />j, Santa Ana. The existing labor supply in both the City of Santa Ana and <br />in surrounding communities is further evidenced by the current rate of <br />unemployment, which was 6.1 percent in February, 1982 and expected to <br />climb to 9.0 percent by the end of the year. The unemployment rate <br />represents 72,200 unemployed individuals, many of which are concentrated <br />in the Santa Ana and Central Orange County area.* <br />* State of California, Employment Development Department, Alta Yetter, <br />Labor Market Analyst, telephone conversation, April 10, 1982. <br />75D 13701 <br />