SF 405 EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT PROFILE TEXAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
DATA: 2000 & 1990 CENSUS, SF3, SF1 TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 52 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 3,183 47.1% 40.3% 2,228 49.0% 35.8%
IN ELEMENTARY OR HIGH SCHOOL 28,511 22.3% 21.9% 16,927 21.2% 20.4%
PORTION OF THESE IN PUBLIC SCHOOL 26,692 93.6% 93.1% 16,276 96.2% 94.5%
IN COLLEGE 7,098 5.5% 6.0% 6,134 7.7% 7.4%
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHER (Age 25+) 26,381 31.9% 23.2% 12,328 24.8% 20.3%
DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL (Age 25+) 10,247 12.4% 24.3% 9,150 18.4% 27.9%
HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS (Age 16-19) 577 7.3% 12.5% 513 9.9% 12.9%
SELECTED LABOR CHARACTERISTICS (Age 16+)
LABOR FORCE STATUS
IN ARMED FORCES 147 0.1% 0.7% 196 0.3% 1.0%
IN CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 74,402 75.1% 62.9% 45,598 75.0% 64.9%
NOT IN LABOR FORCE 24,476 24.7% 36.4% 15,027 24.7% 34.0%
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
EMPLOYED
TOTAL EMPLOYED 72,140 97.0% 93.9% 43,587 95.6% 92.9%
ANGLO EMPLOYED 58,060 97.3% 95.0% 37,833 96.3% 94.2%
BLACK EMPLOYED 4,320 96.5% 89.5% 2,095 87.4% 86.6%
HISPANIC EMPLOYED 13,194 95.4% 91.3% 6,658 95.0% 89.1%
UNEMPLOYED
TOTAL UNEMPLOYED 2,262 3.0% 6.1% 2,011 4.4% 7.1%
ANGLO UNEMPLOYED 1,630 2.7% 5.0% 1,474 3.7% 5.8%
BLACK UNEMPLOYED 157 3.5% 10.5% 303 12.6% 13.4%
HISPANIC UNEMPLOYED 635 4.6% 8.7% 350 5.0% 10.9%
EMPLOYMENT SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR 57,110 79.2% 78.0% 32,972 75.6% 76.7%
GOVERNMENT SECTOR 10,783 14.9% 14.6% 7,576 17.4% 15.2%
SELF-EMPLOYED 4,129 5.7% 7.1% 2,917 6.7% 7.6%
WORKED IN 1999 (2000 CENSUS)
OR 1989 (1990 CENSUS)
WORKED AT ALL 80,222 81.0% 69.7% 48,273 79.4% 70.4%
WORKED 50-52 WEEKS 57,731 58.3% 45.3% 31,962 52.6% 43.1%
ANALYSIS USES 98.1% OF DISTRICT POPULATION
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