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DP3:Labor Force Status and Employment Characteristics:1990


Subject

Number

LABOR FORCE STATUS

 

Persons 16 years and over

249

In labor force

138

Civilian labor force

138

Employed

127

Unemployed

11

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

111
   

Males 16 years and over

108

In labor force

70

Civilian labor force

70

Employed

61

Unemployed

9

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

38
   

Females 16 years and over

141

In labor force

68

Civilian labor force

68

Employed

66

Unemployed

2

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

73
   

Females 16 years and over

141

With own children under 6 years

11

With own children 6 to 17 years only

15
   

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

20

All parents present in household in labor force

16
   

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

33

All parents present in household in labor force

29
   

Persons 16 to 19 years

14

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

2

Employed or in Armed Forces

0

Unemployed

0

Not in labor force

2
   

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over

127

Drove alone

104

In carpools

15

Using public transportation

0

Using other means

0

Walked or worked at home

8
   

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

127

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

14

Professional specialty occupations

11

Technicians and related support occupations

5

Sales occupations

8

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

34

Private household occupations

0

Protective service occupations

0

Service occupations, except protective and household

7

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

3

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

18

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

15

Transportation and material moving occupations

0

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

12
   

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

127

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

3

Mining

2

Construction

9

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

37

Manufacturing, durable goods

7

Transportation

4

Communications and other public utilities

5

Wholesale trade

2

Retail trade

19

Finance, insurance, and real estate

4

Business and repair services

4

Personal services

0

Entertainment and recreation services

2

Health services

10

Educational services

11

Other professional and related services

8

Public administration

0
   

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

127

Private wage and salary workers

96

Government workers

23

Local government workers

12

State government workers

5

Federal government workers

6

Self-employed workers

5

Unpaid family workers

3

 

 
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census1990.
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