CPH-L-149 Selected Characteristics for Persons of Slavic Ancestry: 1990 Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census Internet Release date: February 18, 1998 AGE AND SEX LABOR FORCE STATUS All persons 43,301 Persons 16 years and over 34,513 100.0 Females 22,476 In labor force 22,203 64.3 Males 20,825 Civilian labor force 21,868 63.4 Median age 35.8 Employed 20,760 Sex ratio 92.7 Unemployed 1,108 5.1 Not in labor force 12,310 NATIVITY AND YEAR OF ENTRY All persons 43,301 OCCUPATION Native born 40,626 93.8 Employed persons 16 years and over 20,760 100.0 Foreign born 2,675 6.2 Managerial and professional 7,188 34.6 Entered 1980 to 1990 513 19.2 Technical, sales, and administrative 7,208 34.7 Entered before 1980 2,162 80.8 Service 2,240 10.8 Naturalized citizen 2,064 77.2 Farming, forestry, and fishing 288 1.4 Not a citizen 611 22.8 Production, craft, and repair 1,815 8.7 Operators, fabricators, and laborers 2,021 9.7 MARITAL STATUS Persons 15 years and over 35,083 100.0 CLASS OF WORKER Never married 9,874 28.1 Employed persons 16 years and over 20,760 100.0 Now married 19,069 54.4 Private wage and salary 15,675 75.5 Separated 506 1.4 Local government 1,546 7.4 Widowed 3,115 8.9 State government 1,041 5.0 Divorced 2,519 7.2 Federal government 774 3.7 Self-employed 1,650 7.9 Unpaid family worker 74 0.4 FERTILITY Women 35 to 44 years 3,876 Children ever born per 1000 women 1,559 WORKERS IN FAMILY Families 10,177 100.0 No workers 1,689 16.6 HOUSEHOLD TYPE AND RELATIONSHIP 1 worker 2,724 26.8 All persons 43,301 2 workers 4,565 44.9 In households 42,126 97.3 3 or more workers 1,199 11.8 In group quarters 1,175 2.8 INCOME IN 1989 HOUSEHOLD SIZE Households Households 16,171 100.0 Median income (dollars) $31,059 1 person 4,897 30.3 Mean income (dollars) $39,960 2 persons 5,473 33.8 Families 3 persons 2,532 15.7 Median income (dollars) $39,206 4 persons 2,073 12.8 Mean income (dollars) $47,599 5 or more persons 1,196 7.4 Per capita income (dollars) $16,074 SCHOOL ENROLLMENT AND TYPE OF SCHOOL INCOME IN 1989 BELOW POVERTY LEVEL Persons 3 years and over enrolled 11,366 100.0 Families 5.7 Preprimary school 943 8.3 Unrelated individuals 20.7 Elementary or high school 6,451 56.8 Persons 8.1 College 3,972 34.9 PLUMBING AND KITCHEN FACILITIES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT Occupied housing units 16,198 100.0 Persons 25 years and over 29,216 100.0 Lacking complete plumbing facilities 142 0.9 High school graduate or higher 23,521 80.5 Lacking complete kitchen facilities 101 0.6 Bachelor's degree or higher 8,648 29.6 Graduate degree or higher 3,282 11.2 MORTGAGE STATUS AND GROSS RENT Specified owner-occupied housing units 8,425 100.0 ABILITY TO SPEAK ENGLISH With a mortgage 5,121 60.8 Persons 5 years old and over 40,600 100.0 Not mortgaged 3,304 39.2 Speak a language other than English 4,643 11.4 Median mortgage (dollars) $214 Do not speak English "very well" 1,317 3.2 Specified renter-occupied housing units Persons 5 years and over in households 39,425 100.0 Median rent (dollars) $497 In linguistically isolated households 584 1.5