2017 San Diego County Demographics - Seniors: Labor Force and Poverty

This indicator explores two things in the senior population (residents age 65 years and over). The labor force is the percentage who remain in the labor force* and the second is the percentage who live in poverty using two federal poverty levels (FPLs), below 100% and 200% FPL.

*In labor force refer to persons who were working or actively looking for work. It excludes active-duty military personnel and the institutionalized population, such as prison inmates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau; 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table B23001, B17024.

本指标探讨老年人口（65岁及以上的居民）的两大方面。其一为劳动力市场参与率，即仍处于劳动力市场的人员比例；其二为生活在贫困线以下的人口比例，以两个联邦贫困线（FPL）为标准，分别为低于100%和200%的FPL。*处于劳动力市场的人员指正在工作或积极寻找工作的人士。此定义不包括现役军事人员和被收容于机构内的人群，如监狱囚犯。数据来源：美国人口普查局；2013-2017年美国社区调查5年估计数据，表格B23001，B17024。