How Many Earned Wages
What this page shows us: This page shows how many working age regional center clients have earned money in each of the last nine years. The number of people making money stayed about the same during and after the great recession. However, since the passage of California’s Employment First Policy, in 2013, the number of people making money has steadily increased.
| Year | Number of Consumers Receiving Wages |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 17,346 |
| 2009 | 17,142 |
| 2010 | 17,242 |
| 2011 | 17,870 |
| 2012 | 17,238 |
| 2013 | 17,615 |
| 2014 | 19,021 |
| 2015 | 20,157 |
| 2016 | 21,733 |
| 2017 | 23,265 |
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DATA SOURCE: The data is from Employment Development Department (EDD). CA EDD data reflects the average annual wages reported to EDD for the purpose of Unemployment Insurance reporting, a limitation of the data as some people have contract earnings that are unreported.
