CPH-L-149 Selected Characteristics for Persons of Czech Ancestry: 1990 Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census Internet Release date: February 18, 1998 AGE AND SEX LABOR FORCE STATUS All persons 772,087 Persons 16 years and over 621,520 100.0 Females 391,168 In labor force 410,404 66.0 Males 380,919 Civilian labor force 406,846 65.5 Median age 36.9 Employed 390,910 Sex ratio 97.4 Unemployed 15,936 3.9 Not in labor force 211,116 NATIVITY AND YEAR OF ENTRY All persons 772,087 OCCUPATION Native born 743,713 96.3 Employed persons 16 years and over 390,910 100.0 Foreign born 28,374 3.7 Managerial and professional 116,771 29.9 Entered 1980 to 1990 5,967 21.0 Technical, sales, and administrative 123,007 31.5 Entered before 1980 22,407 79.0 Service 41,838 10.7 Naturalized citizen 22,329 78.7 Farming, forestry, and fishing 17,402 4.5 Not a citizen 6,045 21.3 Production, craft, and repair 45,497 11.6 Operators, fabricators, and laborers 46,395 11.9 MARITAL STATUS Persons 15 years and over 630,804 100.0 CLASS OF WORKER Never married 143,801 22.8 Employed persons 16 years and over 390,910 100.0 Now married 382,147 60.6 Private wage and salary 293,154 75.0 Separated 6,726 1.1 Local government 27,551 7.0 Widowed 53,927 8.5 State government 17,697 4.5 Divorced 44,203 7.0 Federal government 11,817 3.0 Self-employed 38,073 9.7 Unpaid family worker 2,618 0.7 FERTILITY Women 35 to 44 years 60,529 Children ever born per 1000 women 1,828 WORKERS IN FAMILY Families 221,651 100.0 No workers 28,851 13.0 HOUSEHOLD TYPE 1 worker 55,848 25.2 All persons 772,087 2 workers 106,958 48.3 In households 758,628 98.3 3 or more workers 29,994 13.5 In group quarters 13,459 1.8 INCOME IN 1989 HOUSEHOLD SIZE Households Households 323,214 100.0 Median income (dollars) $31,800 1 person 86,775 26.8 Mean income (dollars) $40,035 2 persons 111,718 34.6 Families 3 persons 50,896 15.7 Median income (dollars) $38,457 4 persons 45,272 14.0 Mean income (dollars) $46,928 5 or more persons 28,553 8.8 Per capita income (dollars) $16,746 SCHOOL ENROLLMENT AND TYPE OF SCHOOL POVERTY RATE Persons 3 years and over enrolled 181,135 100.0 Families 4.9 Preprimary school 13,768 7.6 Unrelated individuals 18.9 Elementary or high school 112,499 62.1 Persons 7.3 College 54,868 30.3 PLUMBING AND KITCHEN FACILITIES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT Occupied housing units 322,894 100.0 Persons 25 years and over 538,078 100.0 Lacking complete plumbing facilities 1,878 0.6 High school graduate or higher 433,475 80.6 Lacking complete kitchen facilities 1,864 0.6 Bachelor's degree or higher 126,889 23.6 Graduate degree or higher 45,170 8.4 MORTGAGE STATUS AND GROSS RENT Specified owner-occupied housing units 181,668 100.0 ABILITY TO SPEAK ENGLISH With a mortgage 106,474 58.6 Persons 5 years old and over 726,576 100.0 Not mortgaged 75,194 41.4 Speak a language other than English 68,830 9.5 Median mortgage (dollars) $215 Do not speak English "very well" 19,862 2.7 Specified renter-occupied housing units Persons 5 years and over in households 713,137 100.0 Median rent (dollars) $441 In linguistically isolated households 10,380 1.5