At a glance — operating statistics
Fiscal Year 2002-2003
| One-Stop Career Centers |
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35,245 Individuals Served |
| The 4 largest centers have approximately 157 visitors a day |
| 14,869 Job seekers placed. A 17% increase over last year. |
| 1,813 Employers served |
| 431 Employees upgraded their skills |
| $12.61 was the average wage upon completion of training. |
Youth Outcomes Program
| Younger Youth (ages 14-18) |
| Total Served |
634 |
Offenders |
2% |
| Male |
300 |
Teen Parents |
7% |
| Female |
334 |
Basic Skills Deficient |
91% |
| White |
73 |
Dropouts |
3% |
| #C6D7E7 |
519 |
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| Hispanic |
42 |
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| Goal Attainment Rate for Younger Youth: 79.67% |
| Positive Outcome Rate for Younger Youth: 91.33% |
| Older Youth (ages 19-21) |
| Total Served |
76 |
Offenders |
10% |
| Male |
16 |
Teen Parents |
33% |
| Female |
60 |
Basic Skills Deficient |
68% |
| White |
2 |
Dropouts |
25% |
| #C6D7E7 |
71 |
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| Hispanic |
3 |
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| Entered Employment Rate for Older Youth: 80% |
| Average Hourly Wage: $8.57 |

Welfare Goals
- Welfare Transition Entered Employment Rate:
Of the 2,205 customers who exited the program, 609
exited due to employment and no longer required state assistance.
| State Goal 28% Region 20 Achievement 27.62% |
- Welfare Transition Wage Rate: The Region's average hourly wage rate at entry into employment is $7.39 per hour.
| State Goal 28% Region 20 Achievement 27.62% |
- Welfare Return Rate: Of the 2,208 customers entering the Welfare Transition program, 310 individuals had
previously closed their public assistance case due to earnings.
| State Goal under 15% Region 20 Achievement 14.04% |

Adult Programs
- Through the One-Stop Career Centers 1,000 adults, aged 22 and over, as well as 663 dislocated workers, were served. The typical customer was a low-income white female with a high school diploma, while the typical dislocated worker was a white male without a high school diploma.
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Characteristics |
Adults |
Dislocated Workers |
|
Male |
26% |
260 |
54% |
358 |
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Female |
74% |
740 |
46% |
304 |
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White |
53% |
580 |
76% |
504 |
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#C6D7E7 |
31% |
310 |
11% |
73 |
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Hispanic |
10% |
100 |
8% |
53 |
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Other Ethnic Group |
6% |
60 |
5% |
33 |
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Dropout |
3% |
27 |
2% |
10 |
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High School Graduate |
44% |
437 |
47% |
312 |
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Post High School Graduate |
19% |
186 |
22% |
144 |
|
College Degree |
4% |
35 |
12% |
77 |
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Disabled |
4% |
37 |
3% |
17 |
|
Offender |
10% |
95 |
6% |
34 |
|
Basic Skills Deficient |
29% |
289 |
18% |
114 |
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Welfare Recipient |
4% |
37 |
0% |
1 |
|
Food Stamp Recipient |
19% |
189 |
3% |
17 |
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Economically Disadvantaged |
66% |
658 |
8% |
51 |
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Unemployment Compensation Claimant |
9% |
83 |
76% |
503 |
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Total Served |
1000 |
633 |
Core Services for Universal Populations
- The One-Stop Career Centers serve individuals who are seeking employment or a career. Through labor market information and an employer data base, job seekers were matched with employers that had available positions. Specific outcomes are reported as follows:
| Measure (Wagner-Peyser) |
Goal |
Achieved |
% Goal Achieved |
| Entered Employment |
35% |
35.2% |
101% |
| Average Wage at Placement |
$8.64 |
$8.64 |
101% |
| New Hire Involvement Rate |
14% |
21.5% |
153% |
| Employer Involvement Rate |
35% |
33.5% |
96% |
| Customer Satisfaction Rate |
80% |
75.1% |
94% |
| Employer Satisfaction Rate |
75% |
77.6% |
103% |

Performance
- The following local goals reflect the overall performance of the Treasure Coast One-Stop Career Center System:
| Measure |
Goal |
Achieved |
% Goal Achieved |
| Adult Entered Employment Rate |
95% |
84.4% |
89% |
| Adult Wage at Entered Employment |
$9.19 |
$9.98 |
109% |
| TANF* Entered Employment Rate (welfare) |
28% |
27.6% |
99% |
| TANF Wage Rate (welfare) |
$6.87 |
$7.37 |
107% |
| TANF Return Rate |
Under 15% |
14.0% |
107% |
| Dislocated Worker Entered Employment Rate |
80% |
92.5% |
116+% |
| Dislocated Worker Wage Rate |
$11.11 |
$17.88 |
161% |
| Job Seeker Satisfaction Rate |
73% |
78.6% |
108% |
| *TANF - Temporary Assistance for Needy Families |
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