| Sacramento Forecast Project | Butte & Glenn Counties CEA Economic Forecast | California State University, Sacramento |
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| Unemployment | Taxable Sales | Data Tables | Resources | back to SFP Page | ||
| Employment |
| The number of jobs in the Butte and Glenn Counties Composite Economic Area continued to increase in 2007 with a 2.2% (1,900 job) increase; following a 2.7% (2,200 job) increase in 2006. The forecast for 2008, based on actual data through December, is for almost no growth at 0.1% (100 jobs). |
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| Unemployment |
| The average annual Unemployment Rate for the CEA increased in 2007, up to 6.9% from the 6.4% in 2006. The forecast for 2008, based on actual data through December, is for a similar 7.0%. |
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| Taxable Sales |
| The CEA had a 4.6% increase in Taxable Sales for all outlets in 2006. Based on actual data through the 4th quarter of 2006, Taxable Sales, all Outlets for 2007 will have a slower 4.9% ($160.0 million) increase, while 2008 will both show a similar 4.9% increase. |
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| Data Tables |
| The Sacramento Forecast Project maintains files for these variables and the supporting variables for the Butte & Glenn Counties Composite Economic Area, in Excel format, that can be made available on request. |
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| Resources | ||
The Internet sites in the Chico/Paradise CEA are primarily in Butte County.
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