2. Provide an annual “State of the County” benchmark of where the region is currently in terms of: Educational achievement of our students; Wages and employment projections of growth occupations; The growth trends and changes taking place in our key industry clusters; and Our ability to provide housing for our workforce. 2009 Orange County Workforce Indicators

3. Orange County Business Council Mission and Core Initiatives OCBC represents and promotes the business community, working with government and academia, to enhance Orange County’s economic development and prosperity in order to preserve a high quality of life.  Workforce Housing  Workforce Development  Infrastructure  Economic Development

4. Are Demographics Destiny? Projected Age in OC 2000-2050

5. Are Demographics Destiny? Projected Ethnicity in OC 2000-2050

6. Workforce Supply: High Schools and Colleges Language Acquisition Dropout Prevention Achievement College Prep STEM focus

7. English Learners 2009 Orange County Compared 21.8% 22.7% 24.2% 24.8% 27.2% 27.9%

8. Orange County English Learner Trends 1996-2009

9. Orange County English Learners by School District 2009 56.1% 46.5% 27.9% 26.5% 24.5% 24% 23.8% 13.9% 13.8% 13.1% 12.4% 11.8% 11% 10.1% 3.2% 2.7%

10. Adjusted Grade 9-12 Four Year Derived Drop-Out Rate, 2007 & 2008 10% 10.9% 15.7% 14.4% 17.1% 16.7% 20.3% 17.1% 20.4% 17.3% 21.1% 18.9% 22.3% 20.8% 24.2% 21% 26.3% 22.5%

11. Orange County Drop-Out Rate 2008 23.9% 18.9% 17.2% 16.0% 14.2% 10.9% 9.4% 6.5% 4.5% 3.8%

12. Orange County Graduation Rate 92 56.1% 83 76 60 83 73 61 47 93 90 80 75 94 89 81 68

13. Orange County Graduation Rate

14. Orange County High School Exit Exam Trend, 2001-2009 71% 54% 63% 43% 72% 53% 82% 81% 73% 72% 70% 69% 83% 86% 87% 85%

15. High School Exit Exam Pass Rate, 2009

16. % of Population (25 or older) without a High School Diploma, 2007 % of Population (25 or older) with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher

17. Orange County SAT Scores 2006-2008 Comparison

18. Orange County SAT Scores by District 2008

19. UC/CSU Eligible Graduates, Comparison to State, 2007-2008 48.4% 24.3% 67% 59% 28.2% 26.3% 52.4% 44.5% 22.2% 24.1% 22.6% 45.4% 38.8% 36.9% 30.8% 40.9% 33.3%

20. AP STEM Enrollment 2009 Orange County Compared

21. Grade 11 Math and Sciences “Advanced or Proficient,” 2003-2009

22. Orange County STEM Enrollment by Ethnicity and Race 2008-09

23. Orange County Industry & Occupation Indicators Location Quotients/Industry Concentration Industry Growth Projections for OC Cluster Analysis Analysis of Occupations

24. OC’s Top 10 “Competitive Edge” Private Industries by Location Quotient

25. Top 20 OC Industry Sectors with Highest Location Quotients in 2007 4-digit NAICS Industry Sector20071990 1. 3343Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing 5.083.39 2. 3391Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing 3.613.11 3. 3345Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing 3.294.14 4. 3152Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing 3.250.78 5. 3344Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 3.002.74 6. 2372Land Subdivision 2.954.80 7. 4922Local Messengers and Local Delivery 2.601.69 8. 5313Activities Related to Real Estate 2.593.09 9. 5312Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers 2.552.15 10. 3341Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing 2.493.28 11. 6215Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories 2.391.95 12. 5611Office Administrative Services 2.372.82 13. 3369Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 2.371.10 14. 3333Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing 2.352.71 15. 3351Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing 2.310.74 16. 5222Nondepository Credit Intermediation 2.281.77 17. 3328Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities 2.201.96 18. 3327Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt 2.182.64 19. 4234Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 2.181.87 20. 5223Activities Related to Credit Intermediation 2.172.13 *Red-font numbers indicate a decline in location quotient from 1990 to 2007. *Green-font numbers indicate an increase in location quotient from 1990 to 2007.

26. Top 10 Fastest Growing Industries in Orange County, Absolute Growth Next 10 Years

27. Top 10 Industries in Orange County % Percentage Job Growth Next 10 Years

28. Orange County Cluster Employment, 2007 & 2008

29. Orange County Industry Cluster Salaries 2007-2008

30. Top 10 Fastest Growing Occupations in OC by Absolute Growth, 2006-2016

31. Top 10 Fastest Growing Occupations in Orange County by % Growth, 2006-2016 51.8% 46% 45.5% 44.7% 40.7% 39.3% 39.1%38.1% 36.5%

32. Orange County Housing Cost: A Workforce Perspective Home Purchasing and Rental Affordability

33. 2009 Hourly Wage Need to Afford Fair Market Rent, Orange County Compared

34. Orange County Housing Prices 2002-2009

35. –Enable policy makers to make decisions in response to changing economic conditions 2007-2009 Recession Financial Crisis 2008-09 Housing Price Collapse Changing National and Global Economic Competition Evolving Technology OC Economic Indicators Dashboard – www.oceconomy.org

36. Chapman’s Orange County Composite Index

37. Cal State Fullerton’s Orange County Business Expectations Index

38. Orange County Median Home Prices 2002-2009

39. John Wayne Airport Air Cargo, 2006-2009

40. Chapman’s California Consumer Sentiment Index: Optimistic = > 100

42. www.OCEconomy.org

43. Orange County Business Council www.ocbc.org www.ocwib.org