Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and Over: - B17008_001 - Occupation for Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and Over - Social Explorer Tables: ACS 2021 (5-Year Estimates) (SE) - Survey ACS 2021 (5-Year Estimates)

Data Dictionary:

ACS 2021 (5-Year Estimates)

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Survey: ACS 2021 (5-Year Estimates)

Data Source:

Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau

Data set: Social Explorer Tables: ACS 2021 (5-Year Estimates) (SE)

Table:

B17008. Occupation for Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and Over [14]

Universe: Employed civilian Population 16 Years and Over

Variable Details

B17008.

Occupation for Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and Over

Universe: Employed civilian Population 16 Years and Over

B17008_001Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and Over:

Percent base:

None - percentages not computed (variable is table universe)

Aggregation method:

Addition

Formula used to compute this variable:

Return_Value = ACS21_5yr:C24010001; if (ACS21_5yr:C24010001.IsNull) Return_Value.IsNull = true

Variables used in the formula:
ACS21_5yr:C24010001	Total

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; 2021 ACS 1-year and 2017-2021 ACS 5-year Data Releases : Technical Documentation.
	2021 ACS 1-year and 2017-2021 ACS 5-year Data Releases: Technical Documentation -> Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Employment Status -> Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate

The unemployment rate represents the number of unemployed people as a percentage of the civilian labor force. For example, if the civilian labor force equals 100 people and 7 people are unemployed, then the unemployment rate would be 7 percent.