Table 2.
Characteristics of the National Labor Relations Board and National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 samples
| National Labor Relations Board Election Data | |
|---|---|
| N (%) | |
| NLRB Cases | 18,318 |
| Years | 2000–2009 |
| States | 46 |
| Counties | 914 |
| NLRB Election Results: Loss | 8,568 (47) |
| NLRB Election Results: Win | 9,750 (53) |
| Mean (standard deviation, min, max) | |
| County jail average daily population rate per 1,000 | 2.40 (1.65, 0, 47.5) |
| County percent black | 15.4 (14.2, 0.03, 80.5) |
| County percent poor | 12.4 (4.7, 2.5, 42.2) |
| County total crime rate | 1 (1, 0, 6.6) |
| State-Industry percent Black | 10.9 (8.1, 0, 58) |
| State-Industry mean income ($) | 37,353 (10,074, 12,132, 85,908) |
| Party control of state legislature | Percent |
| Republican | 42 |
| Democratic | 35 |
| Split | 23 |
| National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 Data | |
| N (%) | |
| Participants ever incarcerated | 697 |
| Race: Black | 345 (49) |
| Race: Hispanic | 137 (20) |
| Race: Non-Black, Non-Hispanic | 215 (31) |
| Male | 621 (89) |
| Female | 76 (11) |
| Years: | 1979–1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, |
| 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014 | |
| Quit Main Job (Person-Year): Yes | 1,312 (15) |
| Quit Main Job (Person-Year): No | 7,660 (85) |
| Job Satisfaction (Person-Year): Satisfied | 8,583 (88) |
| Job Satisfaction (Person-Year): Unsatisfied | 1,184 (12) |
| Mean (standard deviation, min, max) | |
| Age | 30.55 (10.34, 14, 58) |
| Hourly Wage | 16.98 (10.45, 1.76, 75.5) |
| Job Tenure (Weeks) | 213.38 (152.12, 1, 1561) |
| Weeks Worked (Weeks) | 24.49 (21.74, 0, 52) |