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Chicago Work Force
Chicago employed civilians and specifically employed female civilians by worker class, place of work versus place of residence (state, county), and veteran status by era of service.
Employed civilians 16 and over
1,220,040
100.0%
Private for-profit wage and salary workers
877,699
71.9%
Employees of own corporation
28,617
2.3%
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
112,995
9.3%
Local government workers
111,091
9.1%
State government workers
31,788
2.6%
Federal government workers
31,041
2.5%
Self-employed
52,749
4.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting
162
0.0%
Unpaid family workers
2,677
0.2%
Employed civilian females 16 and over
586,047
100.0%
Private for-profit wage and salary workers
396,230
67.6%
Employees of own corporation
8,275
1.4%
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
72,496
12.4%
Local government workers
57,721
9.8%
State government workers
19,868
3.4%
Federal government workers
16,878
2.9%
Self-employed
21,463
3.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting
28
0.0%
Unpaid family workers
1,391
0.2%
Workers 16 and over
1,192,139
100.0%
State of residence
1,181,304
99.1%
County of residence
1,101,900
92.4%
Not in county of residence
79,404
6.7%
Not in state of residence
10,835
0.9%
Civilian veterans 18 and over
156,662
100.0%
Percent of civilians 18 and over
7.3%
Persian Gulf War era (August 1990 or later)
16,813
10.7%
Served September 1980 or later only
15,699
10.0%
Served 2 or more years
11,555
7.4%
May 1975 to July 1990 only
22,889
14.6%
Served September 1980 to July 1990 only
13,204
8.4%
Served 2 or more years
10,439
6.7%
Vietnam era (June 1950 to April 1975)
42,430
27.1%
Served also in Korean War or World War II
364
0.2%
Korean War (June 1950 to January 1955)
21,744
13.9%
Served also in World War II
1,303
0.8%
World War II (September 1940 to July 1947)
35,468
22.6%
Other service only
2,122
1.4%
