SF 405 EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT PROFILE TEXAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
DATA: 2000 & 1990 CENSUS, SF3, SF1 TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 138 05/29/03 PAGE 2
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TOTAL PERCENT STATE TOTAL PERCENT STATE
SELECTED EDUCATION CHARACTERISTICS
POPULATION AGE 3+ ENROLLED IN SCHOOL
PORTION AGE 3-5 IN PRESCHOOL 1,991 31.8% 40.3% 1,941 34.6% 35.8%
IN ELEMENTARY OR HIGH SCHOOL 25,162 19.8% 21.9% 20,999 18.3% 20.4%
PORTION OF THESE IN PUBLIC SCHOOL 23,147 92.0% 93.1% 19,302 91.9% 94.5%
IN COLLEGE 5,635 4.4% 6.0% 7,060 6.1% 7.4%
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHER (Age 25+) 17,871 21.2% 23.2% 16,323 21.1% 20.3%
DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL (Age 25+) 23,569 28.0% 24.3% 18,311 23.7% 27.9%
HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS (Age 16-19) 1,660 21.7% 12.5% 1,060 17.2% 12.9%
SELECTED LABOR CHARACTERISTICS (Age 16+)
LABOR FORCE STATUS
IN ARMED FORCES 41 0.0% 0.7% 94 0.1% 1.0%
IN CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 68,087 66.6% 62.9% 67,078 72.3% 64.9%
NOT IN LABOR FORCE 34,106 33.4% 36.4% 25,587 27.6% 34.0%
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
EMPLOYED
TOTAL EMPLOYED 63,932 93.9% 93.9% 63,023 94.0% 92.9%
ANGLO EMPLOYED 41,217 94.9% 95.0% 48,075 95.4% 94.2%
BLACK EMPLOYED 6,530 89.6% 89.5% 5,688 86.2% 86.6%
HISPANIC EMPLOYED 23,280 92.2% 91.3% 12,708 90.8% 89.1%
UNEMPLOYED
TOTAL UNEMPLOYED 4,155 6.1% 6.1% 4,055 6.0% 7.1%
ANGLO UNEMPLOYED 2,201 5.1% 5.0% 2,310 4.6% 5.8%
BLACK UNEMPLOYED 754 10.4% 10.5% 908 13.8% 13.4%
HISPANIC UNEMPLOYED 1,958 7.8% 8.7% 1,291 9.2% 10.9%
EMPLOYMENT SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR 54,145 84.7% 78.0% 53,209 84.4% 76.7%
GOVERNMENT SECTOR 5,381 8.4% 14.6% 5,339 8.5% 15.2%
SELF-EMPLOYED 4,263 6.7% 7.1% 4,223 6.7% 7.6%
WORKED IN 1999 (2000 CENSUS)
OR 1989 (1990 CENSUS)
WORKED AT ALL 73,386 71.8% 69.7% 69,461 74.9% 70.4%
WORKED 50-52 WEEKS 48,311 47.3% 45.3% 44,595 48.1% 43.1%
ANALYSIS USES 96.6% OF DISTRICT POPULATION
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