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Wilkes County:Jobs Cabin Township:1990

DP-3. Labor Force Status and Employment Characteristics

Subject Number

LABOR FORCE STATUS

 

Persons 16 years and over

342

In labor force

248

Civilian labor force

248

Employed

243

Unemployed

5

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

94
   

Males 16 years and over

176

In labor force

145

Civilian labor force

145

Employed

140

Unemployed

5

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

31
   

Females 16 years and over

166

In labor force

103

Civilian labor force

103

Employed

103

Unemployed

0

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

63
   

Females 16 years and over

166

With own children under 6 years

31

With own children 6 to 17 years only

33
   

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

29

All parents present in household in labor force

16
   

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

76

All parents present in household in labor force

50
   

Persons 16 to 19 years

37

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

243

Drove alone

161

In carpools

82

Using public transportation

0

Using other means

0

Walked or worked at home

0
   

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

243

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

14

Professional specialty occupations

21

Technicians and related support occupations

7

Sales occupations

11

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

35

Private household occupations

0

Protective service occupations

0

Service occupations, except protective and household

21

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

9

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

29

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

57

Transportation and material moving occupations

30

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

9
   

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

243

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

17

Mining

0

Construction

6

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

21

Manufacturing, durable goods

76

Transportation

18

Communications and other public utilities

0

Wholesale trade

0

Retail trade

22

Finance, insurance, and real estate

14

Business and repair services

4

Personal services

19

Entertainment and recreation services

6

Health services

20

Educational services

4

Other professional and related services

12

Public administration

4
   

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

243

Private wage and salary workers

223

Government workers

15

Local government workers

4

State government workers

7

Federal government workers

4

Self-employed workers

5

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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