Oregon Labor Market Information System http://www.olmis.org/ Quality Information / Informed Choices. en-us Copyright 1997-2005 Oregon Employment Department Barry.A.Annis@state.or.us OLMIS http://www.olmis.org/ows-img/olmtest/header/logo2.gif http://www.olmis.org/ 139 60 Oregon Labor Market -- Population Oregon Population Growth Slows With Economy http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005899 00005899

Oregon's population is growing fast. Most new residents migrate here. But where are they moving from?

 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:00:00 PDT Women in the Labor Force http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00003582 00003582

A look at the women in the labor force and how their participation has changed over time.

 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:00:00 PDT Aging Population Will Mean More Older Workers http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005799 00005799

More labor force participation and an aging population will drive a large increase in older workers by 2050.

 Wed, 5 Mar 2008 12:00:00 PST Oregon's 2007 Population by Workforce Regions http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005764 00005764

The state's population growth slowed slightly in 2007, but Central Oregon continued to experience very fast growth.

 Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:00:00 PST Oregon's Growth Driven By Diverse Populations http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005675 00005675

With steady population growth, Oregon's population approaches the 4 million mark.

 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:00:00 PDT Oregon Population Data, 1990-06 http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/PubReader?itemid=00000055 00000055

The Employment Department obtains population data from the Center for Population Research and Census at Portland State University and produces a table showing the population of the state and the counties for each year from 1990-2006.

 Fri, 11 May 2007 12:00:00 PDT Oregon's Population Grows More Rapidly http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005425 00005425

Rapid employment growth spurs migration to Beaver State.

 Wed, 25 Apr 2007 12:00:00 PDT Will Oregon Have Enough Workers? http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005394 00005394

Employers should plan for Baby Boomer retirements.

 Thu, 29 Mar 2007 12:00:00 PST Labor Force Data Point to Fewer Working Teens http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005223 00005223

High college enrollment may contribute to steady drop in youth participation.

 Tue, 21 Nov 2006 12:00:00 PST Another Look at Oregon's Urban Versus Rural Trends http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005023 00005023

State's six metro areas see the most population and employment growth.

 Thu, 27 Jul 2006 12:00:00 PDT U.S. Census County-To-County Worker Flow http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00003405 00003405

Roughly 73,000 non-Oregonians work in Oregon jobs. Also, many Oregonians live in one county and work in another.

 Wed, 31 Dec 2003 12:00:00 PST 2000 Census Estimates of Poverty http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00002667 00002667

New data on poverty rates in Oregon and its counties reveal lower poverty overall, but higher rates in some age groups.

 Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:00:00 PDT Oregon's Playgrounds http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00002081 00002081

In Oregon's recreation hot spots, more houses are owned for seasonal, recreational, or occasional use.

 Wed, 24 Oct 2001 12:00:00 PDT The Current Population Survey http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00001769 00001769

The CPS is an important source of labor force information such as employment, unemployment, earnings, and hours of work by worker characteristics and by industry and occupation. This article provides a background on the CPS.

 Tue, 27 Mar 2001 12:00:00 PST The Oregon Population Survey http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00000168 00000168

The Oregon Population Survey is a biennial household telephone survey produced by the State of Oregon. The survey provides statistically-reliable data on Oregon's population between decennial censuses. Its objective is to track changes in the characteristics of Oregonians and inform public policy and program decision-making.

 Wed, 31 Jan 2001 12:00:00 PST U.S. Census Bureau http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00001123 00001123

The Census Bureau is one of the most comprehesive sources of information about the U.S. population and economy.

 Thu, 9 Mar 2000 12:00:00 PST American Community Survey http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00000490 00000490

Information that used to be available only once every ten years will soon be available each year from the Census Bureau. This site has demographic and income data for several pilot counties across the country, including Multnomah County in Oregon.

 Mon, 20 Sep 1999 12:00:00 PDT PSU - Population Research Center http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00000169 00000169

The Population Research Center provides a setting for Public Services and demographic research within the School of Urban and Public Affairs. Although its primary responsibility is to produce the official population estimates for Oregon's counties and incorporated cities, it also provides a research focus for the investigation of the causes and consequences of demographic change.

 Thu, 29 Jul 1999 12:00:00 PDT Regions http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/OlmisZine?zineid=00000010 00000010

Find the latest on the economy and labor market in <B>your</B> part of the state.

 Mon, 21 Jun 1999 12:00:00 PDT