SOME HALLOWEEN TRIVIA: How many pounds of candy do American purchase every year for Halloween? A. 200 Million B. 400 Million C. 600 Million D. 800 Million

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SOME HALLOWEEN TRIVIA: How many pounds of that candy is chocolate? A. 50 Million pounds B. 90 Million pounds C. 130 Million pounds D. 180 Million pounds

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Geographic Information Systems at EDD

Ron Caluza, Maria Clay Labor Market Information Division

Employment Development Department

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Geographic Information Systems an organized collection of computer hardware, software, geographic data, and personnel designed to efficiently capture, store, update, manipulate, analyze, and display all forms of geographically referenced information

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Basemap- Streets, Rivers, Elevation, …

Regions, Districts, ZIP Codes, . . .

Offices, Employers, Customers, . . .

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Huntington Park

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Studying Potential Impact of Disasters

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Labor Force Data 18

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