Current Population Reports P-S Series
Reports presenting information on characteristics of the population of the United States including information on employment, school enrollment, marital status, migration, and income.
Pages vary. This series was initiated in June 1944 and discontinued in June 1947. The statistics in this series relating to general population characteristics are continued in Series P-20, Population Characteristics; the statistics relating to labor force characteristics are continued in Series P-50, Labor Force; and the statistics relating to consumer income are continued in Series P-60, Consumer Income.
This series is not held by the library.
| Migration and Other Characteristics of the Population | ||
|---|---|---|
| P-S-1 | Marital status of the civil population: February, 1944. Joint report of the Population Division and Special Surveys Division. 4 pages. | June 20, 1944 |
| P-S-2 | Estimated civilian population, by farm residence, age, and sex: April, 1944.
2 pages. | March 6, 1945 |
| P-S-3 | Families in the United States: May, 1944.
4 pages. | March 30, 1945 |
| P-S-4 | Estimated civilian population, by age and sex, for the United States, urban and
rural: July, 1944, and April, 1940.
2 pages. | April 28, 1945 |
| P-S-5 | Civilian migration in the United States: December, 1941, to March, 1945.
7 pages and map. | September 2, 1945. |
| P-S-6 | Shifts in farm population: December, 1941, to March, 1945.
Supplements data presented in no. 5 of this series. 4 pages. | |
| P-S-7 | Estimates of agricultural labor supply and employment: April, 1944, and
April, 1940.
4 pages. | November 16, 1945 |
| P-S-8 | Employment of wartime migrants: March 1945.
A report presenting information on the employment status of migrants and nonmigrants (number and percent distribution) 14 years of age and over, by sex, for the United States. Data are presented for major industry and class of worker of employed migrants and nonmigrants 14 years of age and over (number and percent); industry of migrants and nonmigrants 14 years old and over, employed in the nonagricultural industries, by sex; and percentage distribution of employed migrants in major industry groups, by type of migration (between states; within a state). 4 pages. | February 1946 |
| P-S-9 | School attendence of the civilian population: October 1945
A report presenting data on the school attendance of persons 5 to 24 years old, by age and sex, for the United States, urban, rural-nonfarm, rural-farm for the estimated civilian noninstitutional population. October 1945, and total population, April 1940. Data are shown for the civilian noninstitutional population 14 to 24 years old attending school, by hours of attendance during the census week, by age and sex. Summary data show percentage of males attending school, by age group, 1940 and 1945. 4 pages. | July 1946 |
| P-S-10 | Marital status of the civilian population: February 1946.
A report presenting data on the marital status of persons 14 years old and over, by age and sex, for the United States, for the estimated civilian nonistitutional population, February 1946 and 1944, and total population, April 1940. The same data are shown by urban-rural residence, except for 1944 data. Percent distribution figures are shown only for the United States. 5 pages. | October 1946 |
| P-S-11 | Internal migration in the United States: April 1940 to February 1946.
A report presenting data on internal migration by characteristics of migrants and type of migration, for the United States. Data include a migration history of migrants 1945 to 1946, returning county of 1940 residence (within a state, between states), same period, returning to state, but not county, of 1940 residence; persons returning from abroad, 1945 to 1946, who went abroad, 1940 to 1945 (returning to state of 1940 residence to same county or different county, returning to different state). Data are shown for total return migrants, male veterans, and other civilians. Data are also included on the migration status of the civilian population and of male veterans, type of migration (within a state, between states); status of persons abroad, and of civilian population and male veterans in private households. Data are shown by age, sex, veteran status, and family status, for the United States for specified periods. 8 pages. | December 1946 |
| P-S-12 | Postwar migration in the United States: August 1946
A report showing the migration status of the total civilian population 14 years old and over, August 1946 (number of nonmigrants and migrants). Data are shown by sex, nonveterans, veterans (in armed forces, August 1945; not in armed forces, August 1945), and by persons not in the armed forces, August 1945. Percent distribution figures are shown for migrants only. 1 page. | December 1946 |
| P-S-13 | Characteristics of families in the United States: February 1946
A report showing estimates on the number of families in the United States by various characteristics. Data show number of families by marital status, age, and sex of head, urban-rural residence, February 1946, May 1945, and 1944, and April 1940; by size, number of children under 10 years old and under 18 years old, and urban-rural residence, by marital status and sex of head, February 1946 and April 1940; with male head by veteran status and marital status, urban and rural, February 1946; by number of children under 6 years old and 6 to 17 years old, by marital status and sex of head, February 1946; and with male head married, wife present, by age of head and age of wife, February 1946 and April 1940. 8 pages. | December 1946 |
| P-S-14 | Migration of families in the United States: April 1940 to February 1946.
A report presenting data on the number of families in the United States by the migration, marital, and veteran status of head, and other family characteristics. Data are presented for selected periods, April 1940, to February 1946 on number of families by migration, marital, and veteran status of head, sex, and age of head, size of family, number of children under 18 years old, wife present, and farm residence. Urban and rural data are given in some of the tables. 10 pages. | December 1946. |
| P-S-15 | Characteristics of secondary families in the United States: February 1946.
A report providing data on primary families with secondary families in the household for the United States, urban and rural, February 1946. Data are presented on size of secondary family; age, migration status, and veteran status of secondary head; and secondary heads with husbands in the armed forces. 9 pages. | February 1947 |
| P-S-16 | Marital status of the civilian population and of heads of families: June 1946.
A report presenting data on the marital status of persons 14 years old and over, by age and sex, for the United States, for the estimated civilian noninstitutional population, June 1946 and February 1944, and total population, April 1940. The same data are shown by urban-rural residence, except for 1944 data. Percent distribution figures are shown for the United States, urban and rural residence. Data are included on number of families by marital status, and age and sex of head for the United States, June 1946, May 1945, and April 1940. 7 pages. | February 1947 |
| P-S-17 | Postwar migration and its causes in the United States: August 1945 to
October 1946.
A report presenting data on the total civilian population, nonmigrants, and migrants (persons who had moved as civilians since V-J Day), October 1946. Data are shown on number of civilian moves since V-J Day; type of last civilian move (within a state, between states, from outside continental United States); and reason for last civilian move. Data by veteran status and sex are shown for the United States in number and percent distribution. 1 page. | February 1947 |
| P-S-18 | School enrollment of the civilian population: October 1946.
A report presenting number and percentage distribution of the school enrollment of the civilian population 6 to 29 years of age, by veteran status, age, and sex. 1 page. | February 1947 |
| P-S-19 | Urban and rural population of the United States, by age and sex: 1946.
A report presenting estimates of the urban and rural civilian noninstitutional population of the United States, by age and sex, 1946, 1945, and 1940. Data for 1940 include the small numbers then in the armed forces. 3 pages. | February 1947. |
| P-S-20 | Employment characteristics of families in the United States: February 1946.
A report presenting data on number of families by employment status, marital status, and sex of head, United States, urban and rural, February 1946 and April 1940. Data are shown on the number of families by such characteristics as labor force status, marital status and sex of head; number of persons 14 years old and over in the labor force; male head married, wife present, by labor force status of head and of wife and number of children under 18 years old. Data for all normal families and families with female head, by labor force status of wife of head or of female head, by number of children under 6 years old and from 6 to 17 years old, and number of children under 10 years old are shown for the United States, February 1946. 6 pages. | March 1947 |
| P-S-21 | Multiple employment: July 1946.
A report presenting data on persons employed during week of July 7-13, 1946, classified by job status, sex, and veteran status, industry type and class of worker on primary and secondary job, and by industry type and job continuity of primary and secondary job. Data are also included on distribution of jobs by industry class of worker and by occupation for persons employed during week of July 7-13, and number of persons employed during the week of July 7-13, 1946, and January 3-9, 1943, by industry type of primary and secondary job. 6 pages. | March 1947 |
| P-S-22 | Family and individual money income in the United States: 1945 and 1944.
A report presenting data on the precent distribution of families and individuals by income level for the United States, urban and rural, 1945 and 1944. The data are classified by age, sex, civilian occupation, civilian money earning level, civilian wage or salary level, and major occupation group. Median total money income of units of 1 person and of 2 or more related persons, after and before substitution for nonreporting, is shown by size of unit, urban and rural, 1944. 12 pages. | May 1947 |
| P-S-22-S | Sampling variability of estimates of family and individual money income in the
United States in 1945.
A report presenting estimates of the extent to which the income figures in report number 22, above, may vary as a result of sampling variations, as follows: sampling variability of percentages of selected sizes and medians presented in tables 1, 2, and 4, for 1945; and sampling variability of medians presented in table 5, for 1945. 3 pages. | June 1947 |
| P-S-23 | Part-time workers in September 1946.
A report presenting data for the week of September 8-14, 1946, on persons in civilian labor force for the United States. Data are shown on the percent distribution by sex and veteran status, by industry, by class worker, and by occupation, of persons at work during week, by full-time or part-time status. Persons working part-time, who usually work 35 hours or more a week on their current jobs, are classified by reason for working less than their usual number of hours. Persons unemployed during period are classified by whether looking for full-time or part-time work, sex, and veteran status. Persons in civilian labor force during week are classified by whether in full-time or part-time labor force, work status, sex, and veteran status. 6 pages. | May 1947 |
| P-S-24 | Migration in the United States: August 1945 to August 1946.
A report presenting data on the migration status of the civilian population of the United States, August 1945 to August 1946. Data are shown on: Migration of the civilian population 14 years old and over, by veteran status, sex, age, maritial status, employment status, and by agricultural and nonagricultural employment, specified months. Migration data for urban and rural, by veteran status and sex. Migration of the civilian population 18 to 44 years old, by marital status, veteran status, and sex. Percent of civilians 14 years old and over in August 1946, not in the armed forces on V-J Day, who were migrants within the United States or who moved from abroad, by age, sex, and marital status. 10 pages. | June 1947 |
Annotations from:
U.S. Bureau of the Census. Catalog of Publications: 1790-1972. Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1974.
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