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Watauga County:Shawneehaw Township:1990

DP-3. Labor Force Status and Employment Characteristics

Subject Number

LABOR FORCE STATUS

 

Persons 16 years and over

437

In labor force

239

Civilian labor force

239

Employed

220

Unemployed

19

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

198
   

Males 16 years and over

238

In labor force

166

Civilian labor force

166

Employed

166

Unemployed

0

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

72
   

Females 16 years and over

199

In labor force

73

Civilian labor force

73

Employed

54

Unemployed

19

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

126
   

Females 16 years and over

199

With own children under 6 years

22

With own children 6 to 17 years only

58
   

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

28

All parents present in household in labor force

19
   

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

103

All parents present in household in labor force

47
   

Persons 16 to 19 years

27

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

0

Employed or in Armed Forces

0

Unemployed

0

Not in labor force

0
   

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over

220

Drove alone

154

In carpools

60

Using public transportation

0

Using other means

0

Walked or worked at home

6
   

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

220

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

2

Professional specialty occupations

20

Technicians and related support occupations

6

Sales occupations

22

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

4

Private household occupations

0

Protective service occupations

7

Service occupations, except protective and household

24

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

0

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

87

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

15

Transportation and material moving occupations

5

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

28
   

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

220

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

0

Mining

0

Construction

71

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

5

Manufacturing, durable goods

37

Transportation

3

Communications and other public utilities

10

Wholesale trade

0

Retail trade

52

Finance, insurance, and real estate

0

Business and repair services

0

Personal services

3

Entertainment and recreation services

0

Health services

18

Educational services

8

Other professional and related services

6

Public administration

7
   

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

220

Private wage and salary workers

174

Government workers

22

Local government workers

13

State government workers

9

Federal government workers

0

Self-employed workers

24

Unpaid family workers

0
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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