Dataset Identified

Decennial Census and American Community Survey Data: to assess the number of people unemployed, the number of people in the labor force, the total population, and the number of people asked the employment question.

Identified On: Mar 11 2022 20:49 UTC
UDI: T5.x895.000:0002
Project Information

Funded By:
National Academies of Sciences Gulf Research Program

Funding Cycle:
Thriving Communities 5

Research Group:
Capacity and Change in Climate Migrant-Receiving Communities Along the U.S. Gulf: A Three-Case Comparison

Point of Contact

Amy Rogin
Urban Institute
ARogin@urban.org

Abstract:

This data is pulled from NHGIS at the county, ZCTA, and puma level in order to get multiple outcomes of interest, including percent unemployed, total population (as an input to per-capita measures), and percent in labor force. Data from 1990, 2000, and each 5-year ACS are obtained.