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Health Science Cluster <br />At an unemployment rate of just 1.0%, talent needs in Health Science careers are significant in <br />Washington County. Century College, located in the immediate region, has many certificates and <br />Associate-level programs that meet and exceed local needs for talent in Origin and Gateway <br />Occupations. However, there are no Washington County-based educational institutions that offer <br />Bachelors, Masters, or PhDs related to Health Science. <br />Key Findings <br />•Moderately higher workforce diversity, with greater representation of Black and Asian talent <br />in the Health Science workforce than observed overall <br />•High representation of female talent in these careers is likely to persist, given high volumes <br />of females conferring Health Science awards in Washington County <br />•Many occupations experiencing talent shortages also have a high share of the existing <br />workforce that are 45 or older <br />22 Washington County <br />Labor Supply Study <br />March 2023 <br />Health Science Talent Demographics by Race <br />Source: Chmura JobsEQ 2022Q3 Dataset. Names of <br />Industry NAICS or Occupation SOC may be abbreviated.