CPH-L-149 Selected Characteristics for Persons of Luxemburger Ancestry: 1990 Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census Internet Release date: February 18, 1998 AGE AND SEX LABOR FORCE STATUS All persons 28,846 Persons 16 years and over 25,010 100.0 Females 14,066 In labor force 15,807 63.2 Males 14,780 Civilian labor force 15,633 62.5 Median age 44.4 Employed 15,156 Sex ratio 105.1 Unemployed 477 3.1 Not in labor force 9,203 NATIVITY AND YEAR OF ENTRY All persons 28,846 OCCUPATION Native born 27,516 95.4 Employed persons 16 years and over 15,156 100.0 Foreign born 1,330 4.6 Managerial and professional 5,245 34.6 Entered 1980 to 1990 205 15.4 Technical, sales, and administrative 4,871 32.1 Entered before 1980 1,125 84.6 Service 1,234 8.1 Naturalized citizen 892 67.1 Farming, forestry, and fishing 848 5.6 Not a citizen 438 32.9 Production, craft, and repair 1,540 10.2 Operators, fabricators, and laborers 1,418 9.4 MARITAL STATUS Persons 15 years and over 25,287 100.0 CLASS OF WORKER Never married 5,522 21.8 Employed persons 16 years and over 15,156 100.0 Now married 15,713 62.1 Private wage and salary 11,308 74.6 Separated 156 0.6 Local government 1,140 7.5 Widowed 2,455 9.7 State government 690 4.6 Divorced 1,441 5.7 Federal government 497 3.3 Self-employed 1,461 9.6 Unpaid family worker 60 0.4 FERTILITY Women 35 to 44 years 1,938 Children ever born per 1000 women 1,672 WORKERS IN FAMILY Families 9,874 100.0 No workers 1,472 14.9 HOUSEHOLD TYPE 1 worker 2,326 23.6 All persons 28,846 2 workers 4,706 47.7 In households 28,198 97.8 3 or more workers 1,370 13.9 In group quarters 648 2.3 INCOME IN 1989 HOUSEHOLD SIZE Households Households 14,206 100.0 Median income (dollars) $35,318 1 person 3,829 27.0 Mean income (dollars) $42,587 2 persons 5,117 36.0 Families 3 persons 2,158 15.2 Median income (dollars) $41,726 4 persons 1,612 11.3 Mean income (dollars) $49,928 5 or more persons 1,490 10.5 Per capita income (dollars) $20,135 SCHOOL ENROLLMENT AND TYPE OF SCHOOL POVERTY RATE Persons 3 years and over enrolled 5,570 100.0 Families 2.7 Preprimary school 336 6.0 Unrelated individuals 12.3 Elementary or high school 3,235 58.1 Persons 4.5 College 1,999 35.9 PLUMBING AND KITCHEN FACILITIES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT Occupied housing units 14,272 100.0 Persons 25 years and over 22,830 100.0 Lacking complete plumbing facilities 40 0.3 High school graduate or higher 18,791 82.3 Lacking complete kitchen facilities 77 0.5 Bachelor's degree or higher 6,748 29.6 Graduate degree or higher 2,238 9.8 MORTGAGE STATUS AND GROSS RENT Specified owner-occupied housing units 8,579 100.0 ABILITY TO SPEAK ENGLISH With a mortgage 4,808 56.0 Persons 5 years old and over 27,951 100.0 Not mortgaged 3,771 44.0 Speak a language other than English 1,701 6.1 Median mortgage (dollars) $229 Do not speak English "very well" 377 1.3 Specified renter-occupied housing units Persons 5 years and over in households 27,303 100.0 Median rent (dollars) $456 In linguistically isolated households 142 0.5