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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: Virginia Beach 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

293,469

In labor force

225,245

Civilian labor force

183,307

Employed

174,616

Unemployed

8,691

Armed Forces

41,938

Not in labor force

68,224

 

 

Males 16 years and over

148,601

In labor force

129,724

Civilian labor force

91,329

Employed

87,634

Unemployed

3,695

Armed Forces

38,395

Not in labor force

18,877

 

 

Females 16 years and over

144,868

In labor force

95,521

Civilian labor force

91,978

Employed

86,982

Unemployed

4,996

Armed Forces

3,543

Not in labor force

49,347

 

 

Females 16 years and over

144,868

With own children under 6 years

29,548

With own children 6 to 17 years only

27,887

 

 

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

40,633

All parents present in household in labor force

23,834

 

 

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

65,237

All parents present in household in labor force

46,831

 

 

Persons 16 to 19 years

22,200

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

1,979

Employed or in Armed Forces

1,122

Unemployed

327

Not in labor force

530

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over

213,432

Drove alone

167,265

In carpools

25,531

Using public transportation

1,637

Using other means

4,669

Walked or worked at home

14,330

 

 

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

174,616

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

25,227

Professional specialty occupations

27,769

Technicians and related support occupations

8,080

Sales occupations

26,376

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

28,104

Private household occupations

773

Protective service occupations

2,965

Service occupations, except protective and household

18,930

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

1,692

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

19,632

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

4,814

Transportation and material moving occupations

5,233

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

5,021

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

174,616

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

2,100

Mining

135

Construction

14,608

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

4,091

Manufacturing, durable goods

10,678

Transportation

7,638

Communications and other public utilities

4,419

Wholesale trade

6,709

Retail trade

36,633

Finance, insurance, and real estate

13,439

Business and repair services

9,490

Personal services

6,209

Entertainment and recreation services

2,886

Health services

13,907

Educational services

13,996

Other professional and related services

12,966

Public administration

14,712

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

174,616

Private wage and salary workers

127,524

Government workers

37,233

Local government workers

15,287

State government workers

4,157

Federal government workers

17,789

Self-employed workers

9,484

Unpaid family workers

375

(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.