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DP-3. Labor Force Status and Employment Characteristics: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 3 (STF 3) - Sample data
Geographic Area: Otero County, Colorado

NOTE: For information on confidentiality, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf390.htm.


Subject


Number

 

 

LABOR FORCE STATUS

 

Persons 16 years and over

14,987

In labor force

8,517

Civilian labor force

8,334

Employed

7,656

Unemployed

678

Armed Forces

183

Not in labor force

6,470

 

 

Males 16 years and over

7,018

In labor force

4,655

Civilian labor force

4,512

Employed

4,106

Unemployed

406

Armed Forces

143

Not in labor force

2,363

 

 

Females 16 years and over

7,969

In labor force

3,862

Civilian labor force

3,822

Employed

3,550

Unemployed

272

Armed Forces

40

Not in labor force

4,107

 

 

Females 16 years and over

7,969

With own children under 6 years

1,125

With own children 6 to 17 years only

1,517

 

 

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

1,673

All parents present in household in labor force

870

 

 

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

3,914

All parents present in household in labor force

2,750

 

 

Persons 16 to 19 years

1,202

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

75

Employed or in Armed Forces

34

Unemployed

11

Not in labor force

30

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over

7,655

Drove alone

5,616

In carpools

955

Using public transportation

69

Using other means

173

Walked or worked at home

842

 

 

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

7,656

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

613

Professional specialty occupations

1,117

Technicians and related support occupations

267

Sales occupations

827

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

963

Private household occupations

36

Protective service occupations

130

Service occupations, except protective and household

1,218

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

664

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

657

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

337

Transportation and material moving occupations

480

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

347

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

7,656

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

697

Mining

3

Construction

325

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

408

Manufacturing, durable goods

166

Transportation

421

Communications and other public utilities

190

Wholesale trade

302

Retail trade

1,441

Finance, insurance, and real estate

233

Business and repair services

296

Personal services

226

Entertainment and recreation services

56

Health services

998

Educational services

924

Other professional and related services

532

Public administration

438

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

7,656

Private wage and salary workers

4,798

Government workers

1,938

Local government workers

955

State government workers

550

Federal government workers

433

Self-employed workers

871

Unpaid family workers

49

(X) Not applicable
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
             Matrices P49, P61, P70, P73, P74, P77, P78, P79.