Current Population Reports: Labor Force: Labor Force Characteristics of ... Metropolitan District[s], Issues 1-35 |
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14 YEARS OLD 1940 TOTAL POPULATION 1947 CIVILIAN POPULATION 1947 survey include 34 hours approximately April area regardless AVERELL HARRIMAN BOROUGH census week civilian labor force CIVILIANS 14 class of worker Clerical complete census DISTRIBUTION BY EMPLOYMENT Domestic service workers EMPLOYED PERSONS 14 EMPLOYMENT STATUS Total enumeration Estimated percentages Female Total employed Female Total Male figures foremen GROUP OF EMPLOYED judicial activities Keeping house kindred workers labor force characteristics labor force data labor force status Male Female Total March METROPOLITAN DISTRICT Minneapolis-St nonveteran males number of hours number of persons obtained occupational and industrial Operatives and kindred PERCENT Total employed persons employed place of residence Professional and semiprofessional Reports on Population salary workers sampling error Self-employed workers semiprofessional workers STATUS FOR CIVILIANS status not reported survey week Table Total Male Female unem Unemployed unemployment compensation unpaid family workers usual place Wage or salary work"--those workers"--persons World War II
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Page 2 - Employed persons comprise all civilians 14 years old and over who were either (a) "at work" — those who did any work for pay or profit, or worked without pay for 15 hours or more on a family farm or in a family business; or (b) were "with a job but not at work...
Page 7 - Employed persons comprise those, who, during the survey week, were either (a) "at work" — those who did any work for pay or profit, or worked without pay for 15 hours or more on a family farm or business; or (b) "with a job but not at work" — those who did not work and were not looking for work but had a job or business from which they were temporarily absent because of vacation, illness, industrial dispute, bad weather, or lay-off with definite instructions to return to work within 30 days of...
Page 4 - Reliability of the Estimates. Since the estimates are based on a sample, they may differ somewhat from the figures that would have been obtained if a complete census had been taken using the same schedules, instructions and enumerators.
Page 2 - Persons employed at more than one job are counted only once in the census and are classified according to the job at which they worked the greatest number of hours during the reference week.
Page 6 - In addition, the qualifications for drawing unemployment compensation differ from the definition of unemployment used by the Census Bureau.
Page 11 - All persons who reported working during the reference week were asked to report in questionnaire item 21 b the number of hours that they worked. The statistics on hours worked pertain to the number of hours actually worked at all jobs, and do not necessarily reflect the number of hours typically or usually worked or the scheduled number of hours. The concept of "actual hours" differs from that of "usual hours
Page 10 - The metropolitan districts for the census of 1930, as here presented, include, in addition to the central city or cities, all adjacent and contiguous civil divisions having a density of not less than 150 inhabitants per square mile, and also, as a rule, those civil divisions of less density that are directly contiguous to the central cities, or are entirely or nearly surrounded by minor civil divisions that have the required density.
Page 7 - ... less than 14 years of age. An additional difference arises from the fact that persons with a job but not at work are included with the employed in the estimates shown here, whereas only part of this group is likely to be included in employment figures based on establishment pay-roll reports.