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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: Buena Vista city, 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

5,241

In labor force

3,149

Civilian labor force

3,131

Employed

3,006

Unemployed

125

Armed Forces

18

Not in labor force

2,092

 

 

Males 16 years and over

2,301

In labor force

1,686

Civilian labor force

1,677

Employed

1,597

Unemployed

80

Armed Forces

9

Not in labor force

615

 

 

Females 16 years and over

2,940

In labor force

1,463

Civilian labor force

1,454

Employed

1,409

Unemployed

45

Armed Forces

9

Not in labor force

1,477

 

 

Females 16 years and over

2,940

With own children under 6 years

284

With own children 6 to 17 years only

482

 

 

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

371

All parents present in household in labor force

225

 

 

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

903

All parents present in household in labor force

650

 

 

Persons 16 to 19 years

555

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

43

Employed or in Armed Forces

20

Unemployed

0

Not in labor force

23

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over

2,947

Drove alone

2,063

In carpools

626

Using public transportation

88

Using other means

25

Walked or worked at home

145

 

 

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

3,006

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

230

Professional specialty occupations

246

Technicians and related support occupations

106

Sales occupations

291

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

333

Private household occupations

8

Protective service occupations

40

Service occupations, except protective and household

386

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

67

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

361

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

632

Transportation and material moving occupations

193

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

113

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

3,006

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

47

Mining

21

Construction

209

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

556

Manufacturing, durable goods

436

Transportation

91

Communications and other public utilities

87

Wholesale trade

20

Retail trade

461

Finance, insurance, and real estate

47

Business and repair services

17

Personal services

168

Entertainment and recreation services

6

Health services

152

Educational services

380

Other professional and related services

117

Public administration

191

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

3,006

Private wage and salary workers

2,458

Government workers

450

Local government workers

196

State government workers

202

Federal government workers

52

Self-employed workers

98

Unpaid family workers

0

(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.