Thursday, November 29, 2012

Chapter 14: Unemployment



In 1991, the population of San Fernando was 22,333. In 2011, there was an increase of about 6% bringing the population to 23,818.

The unemployment rate is San Fernando has increased from 5.4% in 2000 to 11.2% in 2012. The unemployment rate of San Fernando is slightly higher than that of California. In August of 2012, California had an unemployment rate of 10.4%.

According to the website area vibes, “The median household income in San Fernando is 21.5% less than the California average and 7.9% less than the National average. The poverty level in San Fernando is 41.2% greater than the California average and 55.4% greater than the National average.”

 



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