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Johnston County

Johnston County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jul 31, 2019

Goals updated only for participating counties

89%

of maintaining goals completed

Maintaining Goals

Workforce Goals Actual NCRC
Emerging 657 7325
Current 67 669
Transitioning 1092 1037
Workforce category not identified 102
Goals Actual
Improved Certificates 71 19

Employer Supporting Goals

Employers supporting 87
New and reaffirming employers support goal 80
New and reaffirming employers support actual 24

Johnston County

ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]

Workforce Total
NCRC		 Bronze
NCRC		 Silver
NCRC		 Gold
NCRC		 Platinum
NCRC
Emerging High School 7238 1376 3842 1657 363
College 87 9 50 28 0
Current Private 350 52 200 91 7
Public 319 82 178 56 +
Transitioning Adult Education 36 8 26 + 0
Unemployed 991 251 587 144 9
Recent Veteran 10 0 7 + 0
Workforce category not identified 102 36 49 14 +
Totals 9133 1814 4939 1995 385

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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Maintaining Goals

Workforce Goals Actual NCRC
Emerging 657 7325
Current 67 669
Transitioning 1092 1037
Workforce category not identified 102
Goals Actual
Improved Certificates 71 19

Employer Supporting Goals

Employers supporting 87
New and reaffirming employers support goal 80
New and reaffirming employers support actual 24

Improved ACT NCRC

To/From Bronze Silver Gold Platinum
Not Earned 2 1 1 0
Bronze 9 0 0
Silver 5 1
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 July 31, 2019 , while county-level data is starting from January 2012. State job profile data runs from January 2007 through July 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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