TABLE 1: LABOR FORCE CHARACTERISTICS FOR PERSONS 16 YEARS AND OVER
BY SEX AND RACE OR HISPANIC ORIGIN: HUNTERDON COUNTY 1990
POPULATION CIVILIAN CIVILIAN CIVILIAN UNEM- CIV. LABOR
16 YEARS AND OVER LABOR FORCE EMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED PLOYMENT FORCE
NUM. % NUM. % NUM. % NUM. % RATE % POP. 16+
BOTH SEXES 84,625 100.0 60,121 100.0 58,463 100.0 1,658 100.0 2.8 71.0
White 81,375 96.2 58,888 97.9 57,264 97.9 1,624 97.9 2.8 72.4
Black 1,909 2.3 352 0.6 347 0.6 5 0.3 1.4 18.4
American Indian,
Eskimo, Aleut 67 0.1 44 0.1 42 0.1 2 0.1 4.5 65.7
Asian & Pacific
Islander 1,009 1.2 729 1.2 702 1.2 27 1.6 3.7 72.2
Other Races 265 0.3 108 0.2 108 0.2 0 0.0 0.0 40.8
***
Hispanic Origin/1 1,456 1.7 719 1.2 699 1.2 20 1.2 2.8 49.4
MALES 41,929 100.0 33,925 100.0 32,978 100.0 947 100.0 2.8 80.9
White 40,071 95.6 33,222 97.9 32,297 97.9 925 97.7 2.8 82.9
Black 1,162 2.8 185 0.5 180 0.5 5 0.5 2.7 15.9
American Indian,
Eskimo, Aleut 47 0.1 29 0.1 29 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 61.7
Asian & Pacific
Islander 504 1.2 411 1.2 394 1.2 17 1.8 4.1 81.5
Other Races 145 0.3 78 0.2 78 0.2 0 0.0 0.0 53.8
***
Hispanic Origin/1 688 1.6 425 1.3 415 1.3 10 1.1 2.4 61.8
FEMALES 42,696 100.0 26,196 100.0 25,485 100.0 711 100.0 2.7 61.4
White 41,304 96.7 25,666 98.0 24,967 98.0 699 98.3 2.7 62.1
Black 747 1.7 167 0.6 167 0.7 0 0.0 0.0 22.4
American Indian,
Eskimo, Aleut 20 0.0 15 0.1 13 0.1 2 0.3 13.3 75.0
Asian & Pacific
Islander 505 1.2 318 1.2 308 1.2 10 1.4 3.1 63.0
Other Races 120 0.3 30 0.1 30 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 25.0
***
Hispanic Origin/1 768 1.8 294 1.1 284 1.1 10 1.4 3.4 38.3
1/ Hispanic origin is an ancestry not a race. Persons of Hispanic origin can be of any race.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3.
PREPARED BY: NEW JERSEY STATE DATA CENTER, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, NOVEMBER 1992.