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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: Accomack County, Virginia

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

24,985

In labor force

14,936

Civilian labor force

14,686

Employed

13,690

Unemployed

996

Armed Forces

250

Not in labor force

10,049

 

 

Males 16 years and over

11,518

In labor force

8,008

Civilian labor force

7,782

Employed

7,297

Unemployed

485

Armed Forces

226

Not in labor force

3,510

 

 

Females 16 years and over

13,467

In labor force

6,928

Civilian labor force

6,904

Employed

6,393

Unemployed

511

Armed Forces

24

Not in labor force

6,539

 

 

Females 16 years and over

13,467

With own children under 6 years

1,831

With own children 6 to 17 years only

2,082

 

 

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

2,292

All parents present in household in labor force

1,438

 

 

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

4,630

All parents present in household in labor force

3,484

 

 

Persons 16 to 19 years

1,550

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

235

Employed or in Armed Forces

127

Unemployed

22

Not in labor force

86

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over

13,648

Drove alone

9,476

In carpools

2,708

Using public transportation

129

Using other means

408

Walked or worked at home

927

 

 

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

13,690

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

1,054

Professional specialty occupations

1,170

Technicians and related support occupations

455

Sales occupations

1,401

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

1,573

Private household occupations

77

Protective service occupations

229

Service occupations, except protective and household

1,897

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

1,082

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

1,721

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

1,079

Transportation and material moving occupations

700

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

1,252

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

13,690

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

1,242

Mining

36

Construction

1,065

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

2,095

Manufacturing, durable goods

478

Transportation

448

Communications and other public utilities

256

Wholesale trade

799

Retail trade

2,562

Finance, insurance, and real estate

364

Business and repair services

558

Personal services

515

Entertainment and recreation services

80

Health services

781

Educational services

999

Other professional and related services

623

Public administration

789

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

13,690

Private wage and salary workers

9,846

Government workers

2,238

Local government workers

1,106

State government workers

446

Federal government workers

686

Self-employed workers

1,509

Unpaid family workers

97

(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.