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Jackson County

Jackson County is a participating Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in earning their certified status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to May 31, 2019

Goals updated only for participating counties

99%

of goals attained

News for Jackson County

Workforce Goals Actual NCRC
Emerging 662 654
Current 208 604
Transitioning 736 923
Workforce category not identified +
Goals Actual
Employers Supporting 60 90

Jackson County

ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]

Workforce Total
NCRC		 Bronze
NCRC		 Silver
NCRC		 Gold
NCRC		 Platinum
NCRC
Emerging High School 576 190 223 107 56
College 78 13 40 21 4
Current Private 374 77 175 101 21
Public 230 60 134 31 5
Transitioning Adult Education 93 27 46 18 +
Unemployed 821 298 387 112 24
Recent Veteran 9 + + + 0
Workforce category not identified + + 0 + 0
Totals 2183 669 1008 394 112

The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.

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Workforce Goals Actual NCRC
Emerging 662 654
Current 208 604
Transitioning 736 923
Workforce category not identified +
Goals Actual
Employers
Supporting 		60 90

Improved ACT NCRC

To/From Bronze Silver Gold Platinum
Not Earned 12 7 0 0
Bronze 13 0 0
Silver 1 0
Gold 0

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This website reports the ACT® WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificates earned at the county and state level and the progress being made by those participating states and counties in the ACT Work Ready Community initiative. This site only represents data stored in the ACT RegiSTAR™ system, a web-based reporting and management tool for ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificates.


State and national ACT WorkKeys NCRC data runs from January 2006 through May 31, 2019 , while county-level data is starting from January 2012. State job profile data runs from January 2007 through May 31, 2019 , while national job profile data reaches back to 1993. Again, please note that county-level ACT WorkKeys NCRC data collection began in January 2012 for WorkKeys Internet Version, and in July 2012 for pencil and paper assessments. State and national certificate totals include historical data prior to 2012.


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