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Regional  Laborshed  Analysis

Content The purpose of this analysis is to provide insight into the overall industry makeup within a region and how the availability and characteristics of workers within the region can affect industry growth.  The information contained in these analyses is based on aggregate responses from multiple Laborshed studies.  The first part of the report contains a general overview of the region.  From that, a more detailed look at the industries within the region are analyzed.  The final section in the report deals with the concentration of cluster industries by occupation. 
  x Employment   Occupations
  x Income & Wages   Population
  x Industry x Unemployment
  x Local Areas    
Frequency A regional report can be produced once multiple Laborshed Studies are performed in an area. 
Scope The region is defined by the requestor and Laborshed commuting patterns into the defined region. 
Format(s) Hard copy report and marketing piece distributed to community developer,
Internet - with PDF marketing piece.
Contact Paula Nissen - (515) 281-4896 - E-mail: 
Audience   Career Counselor (school) x Grant Writer
  x Consultant x IWD Board Member
  x Economic Developer/Chamber Staff x IWD Partner
  x Economist/Researcher x IWD Staff
  x Educator/Trainer/Teacher x Labor Organization Rep.
    Employee/Jobseeker x Lawyer
  x Employer/Business Rep. x News Media Rep.
    Employment Counselor (work)   Student
  x Government/Legislative Staff    

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