The following excerpt is from King v. Chater, 116 F.3d 484, 1997 WL 330838 (9th Cir. 1997):
3 Once a claimant establishes that she is unable to perform past relevant work, the Commissioner has the burden of proving that there is work which the claimant can perform and that such work exists in significant numbers in the national economy or in the region in which the claimant resides. See Johnson v. Shalala, 60 F.3d, 1428, 1432 (9th Cir.1995).
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