SF 405 EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT PROFILE TEXAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
DATA: 2000 & 1990 CENSUS, SF3, SF1 TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 65 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 3,040 45.5% 40.3% 2,140 47.7% 35.8%
IN ELEMENTARY OR HIGH SCHOOL 24,513 18.1% 21.9% 14,179 16.4% 20.4%
PORTION OF THESE IN PUBLIC SCHOOL 22,489 91.7% 93.1% 13,122 92.5% 94.5%
IN COLLEGE 9,546 7.1% 6.0% 7,879 9.1% 7.4%
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHER (Age 25+) 35,382 39.0% 23.2% 21,540 37.2% 20.3%
DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL (Age 25+) 8,503 9.4% 24.3% 5,319 9.2% 27.9%
HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS (Age 16-19) 506 8.1% 12.5% 364 9.0% 12.9%
SELECTED LABOR CHARACTERISTICS (Age 16+)
LABOR FORCE STATUS
IN ARMED FORCES 79 0.1% 0.7% 93 0.1% 1.0%
IN CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 87,853 80.8% 62.9% 59,454 84.9% 64.9%
NOT IN LABOR FORCE 20,811 19.1% 36.4% 10,507 15.0% 34.0%
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
EMPLOYED
TOTAL EMPLOYED 85,170 96.9% 93.9% 57,552 96.8% 92.9%
ANGLO EMPLOYED 66,631 97.2% 95.0% 50,856 97.1% 94.2%
BLACK EMPLOYED 6,290 95.1% 89.5% 2,743 93.4% 86.6%
HISPANIC EMPLOYED 10,576 96.6% 91.3% 3,709 95.5% 89.1%
UNEMPLOYED
TOTAL UNEMPLOYED 2,683 3.1% 6.1% 1,902 3.2% 7.1%
ANGLO UNEMPLOYED 1,938 2.8% 5.0% 1,528 2.9% 5.8%
BLACK UNEMPLOYED 326 4.9% 10.5% 194 6.6% 13.4%
HISPANIC UNEMPLOYED 376 3.4% 8.7% 175 4.5% 10.9%
EMPLOYMENT SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR 74,062 87.0% 78.0% 49,703 86.4% 76.7%
GOVERNMENT SECTOR 6,810 8.0% 14.6% 4,629 8.0% 15.2%
SELF-EMPLOYED 4,189 4.9% 7.1% 3,111 5.4% 7.6%
WORKED IN 1999 (2000 CENSUS)
OR 1989 (1990 CENSUS)
WORKED AT ALL 93,112 85.6% 69.7% 61,490 87.8% 70.4%
WORKED 50-52 WEEKS 68,159 62.7% 45.3% 44,104 63.0% 43.1%
ANALYSIS USES 99.1% OF DISTRICT POPULATION
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