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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: Travis County, Texas

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

451,406

In labor force

326,600

Civilian labor force

321,947

Employed

302,536

Unemployed

19,411

Armed Forces

4,653

Not in labor force

124,806

 

 

Males 16 years and over

224,487

In labor force

176,818

Civilian labor force

172,875

Employed

161,891

Unemployed

10,984

Armed Forces

3,943

Not in labor force

47,669

 

 

Females 16 years and over

226,919

In labor force

149,782

Civilian labor force

149,072

Employed

140,645

Unemployed

8,427

Armed Forces

710

Not in labor force

77,137

 

 

Females 16 years and over

226,919

With own children under 6 years

37,502

With own children 6 to 17 years only

32,819

 

 

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

50,968

All parents present in household in labor force

32,797

 

 

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

81,034

All parents present in household in labor force

59,108

 

 

Persons 16 to 19 years

36,064

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

3,643

Employed or in Armed Forces

1,503

Unemployed

543

Not in labor force

1,597

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over

302,909

Drove alone

227,019

In carpools

40,485

Using public transportation

12,785

Using other means

5,052

Walked or worked at home

17,568

 

 

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

302,536

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

48,228

Professional specialty occupations

57,155

Technicians and related support occupations

16,234

Sales occupations

35,214

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

54,287

Private household occupations

1,718

Protective service occupations

3,902

Service occupations, except protective and household

33,387

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

3,504

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

23,755

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

10,410

Transportation and material moving occupations

7,024

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

7,718

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

302,536

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

3,853

Mining

707

Construction

15,560

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

8,889

Manufacturing, durable goods

27,152

Transportation

8,147

Communications and other public utilities

7,849

Wholesale trade

9,528

Retail trade

49,662

Finance, insurance, and real estate

24,364

Business and repair services

16,798

Personal services

11,082

Entertainment and recreation services

4,881

Health services

19,356

Educational services

36,471

Other professional and related services

29,282

Public administration

28,955

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

302,536

Private wage and salary workers

204,266

Government workers

75,513

Local government workers

19,973

State government workers

43,505

Federal government workers

12,035

Self-employed workers

21,604

Unpaid family workers

1,153

(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.