TABLE 1: LABOR FORCE CHARACTERISTICS FOR PERSONS 16 YEARS AND OVER
BY SEX AND RACE OR HISPANIC ORIGIN: MORRIS COUNTY 1990
POPULATION CIVILIAN CIVILIAN CIVILIAN UNEM- CIV. LABOR
16 YEARS AND OVER LABOR FORCE EMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED PLOYMENT FORCE
NUM. % NUM. % NUM. % NUM. % RATE % POP. 16+
BOTH SEXES 336,298 100.0 243,109 100.0 234,721 100.0 8,388 100.0 3.5 72.3
White 310,713 92.4 223,609 92.0 216,181 92.1 7,428 88.6 3.3 72.0
Black 9,699 2.9 7,346 3.0 6,889 2.9 457 5.4 6.2 75.7
American Indian,
Eskimo, Aleut 325 0.1 247 0.1 213 0.1 34 0.4 13.8 76.0
Asian & Pacific
Islander 11,768 3.5 8,659 3.6 8,438 3.6 221 2.6 2.6 73.6
Other Races 3,793 1.1 3,248 1.3 3,000 1.3 248 3.0 7.6 85.6
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Hispanic Origin/1 14,552 4.3 11,694 4.8 10,951 4.7 743 8.9 6.4 80.4
MALES 162,267 100.0 134,025 100.0 129,486 100.0 4,539 100.0 3.4 82.6
White 149,611 92.2 123,473 92.1 119,435 92.2 4,038 89.0 3.3 82.5
Black 4,738 2.9 3,705 2.8 3,496 2.7 209 4.6 5.6 78.2
American Indian,
Eskimo, Aleut 185 0.1 153 0.1 142 0.1 11 0.2 7.2 82.7
Asian & Pacific
Islander 5,622 3.5 4,773 3.6 4,674 3.6 99 2.2 2.1 84.9
Other Races 2,111 1.3 1,921 1.4 1,739 1.3 182 4.0 9.5 91.0
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Hispanic Origin/1 7,336 4.5 6,500 4.8 6,080 4.7 420 9.3 6.5 88.6
FEMALES 174,031 100.0 109,084 100.0 105,235 100.0 3,849 100.0 3.5 62.7
White 161,102 92.6 100,136 91.8 96,746 91.9 3,390 88.1 3.4 62.2
Black 4,961 2.9 3,641 3.3 3,393 3.2 248 6.4 6.8 73.4
American Indian,
Eskimo, Aleut 140 0.1 94 0.1 71 0.1 23 0.6 24.5 67.1
Asian & Pacific
Islander 6,146 3.5 3,886 3.6 3,764 3.6 122 3.2 3.1 63.2
Other Races 1,682 1.0 1,327 1.2 1,261 1.2 66 1.7 5.0 78.9
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Hispanic Origin/1 7,216 4.1 5,194 4.8 4,871 4.6 323 8.4 6.2 72.0
1/ Hispanic origin is an ancestry not a race. Persons of Hispanic origin can be of any race.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3.
PREPARED BY: NEW JERSEY STATE DATA CENTER, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, NOVEMBER 1992.