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TABLE 31 <br /> LOCATION OF EMPLOYMENT <br /> PRIMARY WAGE EARNER <br /> 1976 SPECIAL CENSUS <br /> LOCAT ION PERCENTAGE <br /> No Response 12.48 <br /> Santa Ana Central Business <br /> District/Civic Center 7.32 <br /> Remainde'r of Santa Ana 18.74 <br /> 4 Anaheim/Garden Grove 8.28 <br /> Irvine/Newport/Costa Mesa 10.67 <br /> North Orange County 5.30 <br /> South Orange County 5.16 <br /> City of Los Angeles 1.57 <br /> Remainder of Los Angeles County 4.03 <br /> Other 26.44 <br /> TOTAL 99,9* <br /> * Total does not equal 100% because of rounding. <br /> Table 32 estimates, 79 percent of workers living in surrounding <br /> communities would be willing to travel a distance of up to 15 miles to <br /> work. This represents a substantial labor market for employment in <br /> Santa Ana. The existing labor supply in both the City of Santa Ana and <br /> in surrounding connunities is further evidenced by the current rate of <br /> unemployment, which was 6.1 percent in February, 1982 and expected to <br /> climb to 9.0 percent by the end of the year. The unemployment rate <br /> represents 72,200 unemployed individuals, many of which are concentrated <br /> in the Santa Ana and Central Orange County area.t <br /> * State of California, Employment Development Department, Alta Yetter, <br /> Labor Market Analyst, telephone conversation, April 10, 1982. <br /> 157