communications work sheet

Visit the U.S. Census website (

https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/US/PST045221Links to an external site.

) and CA data page (

https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/CA Links to an external site.

), find the following information:

the city where you live (if you cannot find your city, use the county instead. Keep in mind, most of the SF valley area are in L.A. city) PLEASE USE LOS ANGELES

The city where you live

population size (most recent)

race and ethnicity of the population (% of each race and ethnicity)

percent of people 65 and over

percent of people under 18

percent of people with Bachelor’s degree or higher (compare your city with CA and US data)

percent of foreign born persons

median household income (compare your city with CA and US data)

percent of owner-occupied housing unit

median value ($) of owner-occupied housing unit (compare your city with CA and US data)

median gross rent (compare your city with CA and US data)

percent of people in poverty (compare your city with CA and US data)

Part 2: Visit US Bureau of Labor Statistics website (

https://www.bls.gov/emp/data-overview.htm Links to an external site.

), find the following information: