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1950 Census of Population: Preliminary Reports. Characteristics of the Population of (specified State, Hawaii or Puerto Rico): April 1, 1950

Report Number PC-6

The reports in this series are numbered in alphabetical order according to the names of the States. The number of the report, therefore, does not indicate the sequence of publication. Reports issued in this series include the 10 States with the largest population in 1940, followed by Hawaii and Puerto Rico.

Tables included:

  1. Characteristics of the Population, for (State), urban and rural: 1950 and 1940
  2. Married couples, families, and households, for (State), urban and rural: 1950 and 1940
  3. Residence in 1949 of the population one year old and over, for (State), urban and rural: 1950
  4. Employment status of the population, by sex, for (State), urban and rural: 1950
  5. Employment status of the population, by sex, for (State): 1950 and 1940
  6. Employment status of the population, by age and sex, for (State): 1950
  7. Percent of the population in the labor force and percent of the civilian labor force unemployed, by age and sex, for (State): 1950
  8. Class of worker of employed persons, by sex, for (State): 1950 and 1940
  9. Major occupation group of employed persons, by sex, for (State): 1950 and 1940
  10. Major occupation group of experienced unemployed persons, by sex, for (State): 1950
  11. Major industry group of employed persons, by sex, for (State):  1950 and 1940
  12. Income in 1949 of families and unrelated individuals, for (State), by residence

Preliminary sample data for the 10 larger States will be found in Series PC-12: Characteristics of the Population of (specified State).

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