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““I” Search Research ProjectI” Search Research Project2012-132012-13

Begin thinking of your futureBegin thinking of your future

You will work about 40 YEARS in your lifetime

Age 22 to 62 (working life)40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year

80,000 hours over 40 years

Age 5 to 22 (school life)30 hours per week, 36 weeks per year

18,360 hours over 17 years

Compare to time in school

Career Reality

• Continuous, rapid changes in technology

• Perpetual learning will be required to keep up with technology

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High School Graduate or Higher

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Educational Attainment 1910 to 2009

Percent of Population Age 25 and Older

Data from: http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0779809.html and http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/education/cps2009.html

http://www.maproomblog.com/2010/10/us_college_degrees_by_county.php

Typical Expenses in Petaluma and Typical Expenses in Petaluma and Santa Rosa 2010Santa Rosa 2010

Monthly ExpensesMonthly Expenses One One AdultAdult

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ChildrenChildren

FoodFood $232$232 $378$378 $448$448 $594$594 $755$755

Child CareChild Care $0$0 $572$572 $0$0 $572$572 $1,096$1,096

MedicalMedical $76$76 $151$151 $152$152 $227$227 $366$366

HousingHousing $901$901 $1,137$1,137 $901$901 $1,137$1,137 $1,137$1,137

TransportationTransportation $232$232 $397$397 $464$464 $629$629 $944$944

OtherOther $188$188 $369$369 $376$376 $557$557 $782$782

Monthly Income Monthly Income RequiredRequired $1,629$1,629 $3,004$3,004 $2,341$2,341 $3,716$3,716 $4,723$4,723

Annual Income Annual Income RequiredRequired $19,548$19,548 $36,048$36,048 $28,092$28,092 $44,592$44,592 $56,681$56,681

Annual TaxesAnnual Taxes $1,860$1,860 $3,346$3,346 $2,722$2,722 $4,232$4,232 $5,289$5,289

Annual Annual Income Income RequiredRequired

$21,40$21,4088

$39,39$39,3944

$30,81$30,8144

$48,824$48,824 $61,971$61,971Information from : http://www.livingwage.geog.psu.edu/index.php Living Wage Calculator

Living Wage in Petaluma and Santa Rosa Living Wage in Petaluma and Santa Rosa 20102010

Hourly WagesHourly Wages One AdultOne Adult

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Living Living WageWage $10.29$10.29 $18.94$18.94 $14.81$14.81 $23.47$23.47 $29.79$29.79

Poverty WagePoverty Wage $5.04$5.04 $6.68$6.68 $6.49$6.49 $7.81$7.81 $9.83$9.83

Minimum WageMinimum Wage $8.00$8.00 $8.00$8.00 $8.00$8.00 $8.00$8.00 $8.00$8.00

Living Wage - The living wage shown is the hourly rate that an individual must earn to support their family, if they are the sole provider and are working

full-time (2080 hours per year). The poverty rate is converted to an hourly wage for the sake of comparison. Wages that are less than the living wage

are shown in bold italics.

Information from : http://www.livingwage.geog.psu.edu/index.php Living Wage Calculator

Typical Hourly Wage in Petaluma and Santa Typical Hourly Wage in Petaluma and Santa Rosa 2010Rosa 2010

Occupational AreaOccupational Area Typical Hourly WageTypical Hourly Wage Architecture and EngineeringArchitecture and Engineering $33.24$33.24 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and MediaArts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media $21.78 $21.78 Building and Grounds Cleaning and maintenanceBuilding and Grounds Cleaning and maintenance $11.90$11.90 Business and Financial OperationsBusiness and Financial Operations $28.69$28.69 Community and Social ServicesCommunity and Social Services $21.83 $21.83 Computer and MathematicalComputer and Mathematical $32.13$32.13 Construction and ExtractionConstruction and Extraction $21.17$21.17 Education, Training and LibraryEducation, Training and Library $24.37 $24.37 Farming, Fishing and ForestryFarming, Fishing and Forestry $10.03$10.03 Food Preparation and Serving RelatedFood Preparation and Serving Related $9.43$9.43 Healthcare Practitioner and TechnicalHealthcare Practitioner and Technical $34.47$34.47 Healthcare SupportHealthcare Support $21.83$21.83 Installation, Maintenance and RepairInstallation, Maintenance and Repair $19.93$19.93 Life, Physical and social ScienceLife, Physical and social Science $30.20$30.20 LegalLegal $41.96 $41.96 ManagementManagement $43.86$43.86 Office and Administrative SupportOffice and Administrative Support $15.31$15.31 Personal care and ServicesPersonal care and Services $11.77 $11.77 ProductionProduction $15.13$15.13 Protective ServiceProtective Service $23.05$23.05 Sales and RelatedSales and Related $16.20$16.20 Transportation and Material MovingTransportation and Material Moving $14.35$14.35

Career Vocabulary

Values Interests

Skills &

Abilities

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Skills and AbilitiesSkills and Abilities

• What are you good at?What are you good at?

• What do you do well with little What do you do well with little effort?effort?

• What are your natural talents?What are your natural talents?

InterestsInterests

What do you enjoy doing, whether or not What do you enjoy doing, whether or not you do it well or only so-soyou do it well or only so-so

What do you spend a lot of time doing?What do you spend a lot of time doing?

What do you WISH you could do?What do you WISH you could do?

ValuesValues

What is important to you?

family status

religion financial gain

friends creativity

education recognition

stability variety

helping others competition

Career ExplorationCareer Exploration Begins with YOU!Begins with YOU!