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Labor force status estimates from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release for the five New York City counties at the Census tract level. Sourced from ACS table B23025 ("Employment status for the population 16 years and over"). Each estimate is accompanied by its 90% margin of error, with the suffix _moe. Joins to nycmaps::nyc_census_tracts_2020_sf on geoid.

Usage

nyc_tract_acs_employment_df

Format

A tibble with 2,327 rows and 19 columns:

geoid

11-character tract GEOID.

county

NYC county (borough) name derived from geoid.

name

Census tract label as returned by the Census Bureau.

lf_total

Population 16 years and over (B23025_001).

lf_in_labor_force

In labor force (B23025_002).

lf_civilian

Civilian labor force (B23025_003).

lf_employed

Civilian employed (B23025_004).

lf_unemployed

Civilian unemployed (B23025_005).

lf_armed_forces

Armed forces (B23025_006).

lf_not_in_labor_force

Not in labor force (B23025_007).

lf_total_moe, lf_in_labor_force_moe, lf_civilian_moe, lf_employed_moe, lf_unemployed_moe, lf_armed_forces_moe, lf_not_in_labor_force_moe

Margins of error for the corresponding estimates.

labor_force_participation

lf_in_labor_force / lf_total. NA when lf_total == 0.

unemployment_rate

lf_unemployed / lf_civilian. NA when lf_civilian == 0.

Source

US Census Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025. Retrieved via tidycensus::get_acs(). https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs