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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: Chatham County, North Carolina

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

30,975

In labor force

21,665

Civilian labor force

21,639

Employed

20,878

Unemployed

761

Armed Forces

26

Not in labor force

9,310

 

 

Males 16 years and over

14,686

In labor force

11,374

Civilian labor force

11,364

Employed

11,000

Unemployed

364

Armed Forces

10

Not in labor force

3,312

 

 

Females 16 years and over

16,289

In labor force

10,291

Civilian labor force

10,275

Employed

9,878

Unemployed

397

Armed Forces

16

Not in labor force

5,998

 

 

Females 16 years and over

16,289

With own children under 6 years

2,409

With own children 6 to 17 years only

2,512

 

 

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

3,101

All parents present in household in labor force

2,313

 

 

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

5,150

All parents present in household in labor force

4,367

 

 

Persons 16 to 19 years

1,915

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

215

Employed or in Armed Forces

121

Unemployed

23

Not in labor force

71

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over

20,658

Drove alone

15,106

In carpools

4,002

Using public transportation

42

Using other means

213

Walked or worked at home

1,295

 

 

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

20,878

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

1,773

Professional specialty occupations

2,537

Technicians and related support occupations

823

Sales occupations

1,730

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

2,731

Private household occupations

76

Protective service occupations

214

Service occupations, except protective and household

1,990

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

832

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

3,083

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

2,917

Transportation and material moving occupations

1,043

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

1,129

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

20,878

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

1,273

Mining

13

Construction

1,550

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

3,565

Manufacturing, durable goods

2,190

Transportation

548

Communications and other public utilities

491

Wholesale trade

765

Retail trade

2,808

Finance, insurance, and real estate

675

Business and repair services

907

Personal services

440

Entertainment and recreation services

136

Health services

1,613

Educational services

2,394

Other professional and related services

1,076

Public administration

434

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

20,878

Private wage and salary workers

14,830

Government workers

4,020

Local government workers

874

State government workers

2,863

Federal government workers

283

Self-employed workers

1,913

Unpaid family workers

115

(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.