Boston at mid-decade : results of the 1985 household survey, part 3
Subtitle: labor force
Published: 1986
Language: eng
Number of pages: 106
Subjects: Educational attainment; Neighborhoods; Surveys; Labor supply; Journey to Work; Educational Attainment; Employment; Labor Force; Self Employment; Self-employed
Other titles: BRA research report, no. 291.
Description: ...gives detailed data (based on a sample) of characteristics of employed and unemployed persons in Boston neighborhoods; data includes labor force participation by neighborhoods, race, age group, and sex (1980 and 1985); participation by education levels given for Black, White, Asian and Hispanic/other; includes detailed data on percent of persons employed in broad occupational categories by age, race, sex, education attained; distribution of employed residents by age group, for 11 industries; presents detailed data on educational attainment for adults 25 years and over, by neighborhood, race, age, ethnic origin (including highest grade completed, English language proficiency, and work force participation by English language proficiency); gives data on distribution of self-employed persons by race (total Boston), neighborhood, and place of work by occupation and industry, educational attainment, and income; lists percent distribution of means of transportation to work, by neighborhood (1980 and 1985), and commuting time to work; surveys reasons for non-participation in work force (total Boston only); some of the data from this report is summarized on M3.B16/RA/86.43/part 9...