SF 405 EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT PROFILE TEXAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
DATA: 2000 & 1990 CENSUS, SF3, SF1 TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 19 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 2,230 39.2% 40.3% 1,942 34.5% 35.8%
IN ELEMENTARY OR HIGH SCHOOL 27,974 21.7% 21.9% 25,297 21.9% 20.4%
PORTION OF THESE IN PUBLIC SCHOOL 26,601 95.1% 93.1% 24,410 96.5% 94.5%
IN COLLEGE 4,006 3.1% 6.0% 5,292 4.6% 7.4%
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHER (Age 25+) 9,514 11.1% 23.2% 7,067 9.5% 20.3%
DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL (Age 25+) 18,470 21.5% 24.3% 21,310 28.5% 27.9%
HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS (Age 16-19) 665 7.9% 12.5% 522 6.9% 12.9%
SELECTED LABOR CHARACTERISTICS (Age 16+)
LABOR FORCE STATUS
IN ARMED FORCES 38 0.0% 0.7% 100 0.1% 1.0%
IN CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 60,681 59.3% 62.9% 52,946 59.3% 64.9%
NOT IN LABOR FORCE 41,544 40.6% 36.4% 36,274 40.6% 34.0%
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
EMPLOYED
TOTAL EMPLOYED 56,548 93.2% 93.9% 48,862 92.3% 92.9%
ANGLO EMPLOYED 52,422 93.6% 95.0% 45,691 92.8% 94.2%
BLACK EMPLOYED 2,628 87.1% 89.5% 2,516 85.3% 86.6%
HISPANIC EMPLOYED 1,684 94.0% 91.3% 910 89.9% 89.1%
UNEMPLOYED
TOTAL UNEMPLOYED 4,133 6.8% 6.1% 4,084 7.7% 7.1%
ANGLO UNEMPLOYED 3,600 6.4% 5.0% 3,558 7.2% 5.8%
BLACK UNEMPLOYED 389 12.9% 10.5% 434 14.7% 13.4%
HISPANIC UNEMPLOYED 108 6.0% 8.7% 102 10.1% 10.9%
EMPLOYMENT SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR 44,650 79.0% 78.0% 39,179 80.2% 76.7%
GOVERNMENT SECTOR 7,586 13.4% 14.6% 6,443 13.2% 15.2%
SELF-EMPLOYED 4,095 7.2% 7.1% 2,987 6.1% 7.6%
WORKED IN 1999 (2000 CENSUS)
OR 1989 (1990 CENSUS)
WORKED AT ALL 64,881 63.4% 69.7% 56,405 63.1% 70.4%
WORKED 50-52 WEEKS 42,709 41.8% 45.3% 32,968 36.9% 43.1%
ANALYSIS USES 99.7% OF DISTRICT POPULATION
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