Sacramento Forecast Project Amador County Economic Forecast California State University, Sacramento
 revised January, 2008 
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Employment
   The number of jobs, on average for the year, in Amador County in 2007 increased 1.75%. That was slightly better than the 1.24% increase in 2006. The forecast for 2008, based on actual data through December, is for a slower 1.38% increase.
graph, Employment, 1996-2008
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Unemployment
  The annual average Unemployment Rate for Amador County in 2007 was 6.0%, up from the 2006 rate of 5.3%. The forecast for 2008, based on actual data through December, is a slight increase to 6.1%.
graph, Unemployment Rate, 1996-2008
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Taxable Sales
  Taxable sales, for all outlets, increased by 9.18% in 2006, better than the 4.6% in 2005. The forecast, based on actual results through the 4th quarter of 2006, for 2007 is for a very small 1.0% ($4.6 million) increase, followed by an even smaller $3.3 million increase in 2008.
graph, Taxable Sales, all Outlets, 1995-2008
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Data Tables
The Sacramento Forecast Project maintains files for these variables and the supporting variables for Amador County, in Excel format, that can be made available on request.
table, Civilian Labor Force, 1995-2008
table, Number of Persons Employed, 1995-2008
table, Unemployment Rate, 1995-2008
table, Employment, all Industries, 1995-2008
table, Taxable Sales, all Outlets, 1990-2008
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Resources
Amador County has several useful and informative locations on the Internet. For information about the county and its environment, try: The State of California maintains:
Data Providers:
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Update: January, 2008
Next Revision: July, 2008
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College of Business Administration
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