CPH-L-149 Selected Characteristics for Persons of Russian Ancestry: 1990 Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census Internet Release date: February 18, 1998 AGE AND SEX LABOR FORCE STATUS All persons 2,114,506 Persons 16 years and over 1,813,400 100.0 Females 1,088,082 In labor force 1,196,296 66.0 Males 1,026,424 Civilian labor force 1,191,807 65.7 Median age 41.6 Employed 1,141,732 Sex ratio 94.3 Unemployed 50,075 4.2 Not in labor force 617,104 NATIVITY AND YEAR OF ENTRY All persons 2,114,506 OCCUPATION Native born 1,919,722 90.8 Employed persons 16 years and over 1,141,732 100.0 Foreign born 194,784 9.2 Managerial and professional 587,937 51.5 Entered 1980 to 1990 66,535 34.2 Technical, sales, and administrative 384,651 33.7 Entered before 1980 128,249 65.8 Service 63,201 5.5 Naturalized citizen 123,415 63.4 Farming, forestry, and fishing 6,501 0.6 Not a citizen 71,369 36.6 Production, craft, and repair 50,717 4.4 Operators, fabricators, and laborers 48,725 4.3 MARITAL STATUS Persons 15 years and over 1,832,159 100.0 CLASS OF WORKER Never married 412,148 22.5 Employed persons 16 years and over 1,141,732 100.0 Now married 1,109,448 60.6 Private wage and salary 834,078 73.1 Separated 22,799 1.2 Local government 91,451 8.0 Widowed 151,922 8.3 State government 48,031 4.2 Divorced 135,842 7.4 Federal government 29,845 2.6 Self-employed 133,647 11.7 Unpaid family worker 4,680 0.4 FERTILITY Women 35 to 44 years 202,811 Children ever born per 1000 women 1,406 WORKERS IN FAMILY Families 637,506 100.0 No workers 83,142 13.0 HOUSEHOLD TYPE 1 worker 168,287 26.4 All persons 2,114,506 2 workers 313,249 49.1 In households 2,072,271 98.0 3 or more workers 72,828 11.4 In group quarters 42,235 2.0 INCOME IN 1989 HOUSEHOLD SIZE Households Households 998,456 100.0 Median income (dollars) $45,778 1 person 301,513 30.2 Mean income (dollars) $69,005 2 persons 368,835 36.9 Families 3 persons 147,532 14.8 Median income (dollars) $58,826 4 persons 126,234 12.6 Mean income (dollars) $85,430 5 or more persons 54,342 5.4 Per capita income (dollars) $32,292 SCHOOL ENROLLMENT AND TYPE OF SCHOOL POVERTY RATE Persons 3 years and over enrolled 442,609 100.0 Families 3.6 Preprimary school 39,336 8.9 Unrelated individuals 13.9 Elementary or high school 222,626 50.3 Persons 6.1 College 180,647 40.8 PLUMBING AND KITCHEN FACILITIES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT Occupied housing units 1,001,097 100.0 Persons 25 years and over 1,620,535 100.0 Lacking complete plumbing facilities 2,626 0.3 High school graduate or higher 1,471,576 90.8 Lacking complete kitchen facilities 4,144 0.4 Bachelor's degree or higher 794,118 49.0 Graduate degree or higher 394,299 24.3 MORTGAGE STATUS AND GROSS RENT Specified owner-occupied housing units 472,341 100.0 ABILITY TO SPEAK ENGLISH With a mortgage 347,717 73.6 Persons 5 years old and over 2,018,675 100.0 Not mortgaged 124,624 26.4 Speak a language other than English 234,450 11.6 Median mortgage (dollars) $336 Do not speak English "very well" 94,444 4.7 Specified renter-occupied housing units Persons 5 years and over in households 1,976,480 100.0 Median rent (dollars) $600 In linguistically isolated households 63,152 3.2