California WIA Title II Federal Tables
2008-2009
Table 5
Core Follow-up Outcome Achievement
| Core Follow-up Outcome Measures | Number of Participants with Main or Secondary Goal | Number of Participants Included in Survey (Sampled and Universe) | Number of Participants Responding to Survey or Used for Data Matching | Response Rate or Percent Available for Match | Number of Participants Achieving Outcome | Weighted Average Percent Achieving Outcome |
| (A) | (B) | (C) | (D) | (E) | (F) | (G) |
| Entered Employment | 9,391 | 7,967 | 1286 | 16% | 687 | 53.4% |
| Retained Employment | 6,333 | 5,492 | 1000 | 18% | 920 | 92.0% |
| Obtained a GED or Secondary School Diploma | 33,472 | N/A | 32,209 | 96% | 12,614 | 39.2% |
| Entered Postsecondary Education or Training | 7,056 | 5,621 | 1,546 | 28% | 645 | 41.7% |
Column B (Entered Employment) represents the number of participants who were unemployed at entry, had a main or secondary goal of obtaining employment, and exited during the program year.
Column B (Retained Employment) represents the number of participants employed at entry, had a main or secondary goal of improved or retained employment, and exited during the program year.
Column B (Obtained a GED or Secondary School Diploma) represents the number of participants with a main or secondary goal of passing GED tests or obtaining a secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent who exited during the program year.
Column B (Entered Postsecondary Education or Training) represents the number of participants with a main or secondary goal of placement in postsecondary education or training who exited during the program year.
Column E = Column D/Column B
The number in Column F is equal to or less than the number in Column D.
Column G is the number in Column F divided by the number in Column D.