Findings from the National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS) 2001 - 2002 A Demographic and Employment Profile of United States Farm Workers
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION Topics Covered Survey Method
CHAPTER 1: Birthplace, Employment Eligibility, and Migrant Types Summary of Findings Place of Birth Ethnicity and Race Foreign-born Workers' First Arrival to the United States Employment Eligibility Migrant Types International Migrants Domestic Migrants
CHAPTER 2: Demographics, Family Size, and Household Structure Summary of Findings Gender Age Marital Status and Family Type Household Structure
CHAPTER 3: Education, Literacy, and English Skills Summary of Findings Native Language Education Adult Education English Language Skills
CHAPTER 4: Labor Force Participation Summary of Findings Number of U.S. Farm Employers in Previous 12 Months Measuring Labor Force Participation Time Employed and Not Employed Farm Workdays Farm Work Experience Plans to Remain in Farm Work
CHAPTER 5: Farm Job Characteristics Summary of Findings Type of Employer Crop and Task of Farm Jobs Recruitment and Retention Hours Worked and Basis for Pay Wages Monetary Bonuses and Insurance Benefits Housing Worksite Availability of Water and Toilets Distance to Work and Transportation Tools and Equipment
CHAPTER 6: Income, Assets, and Use of Public Programs Summary of Findings Income Assets Contribution- and Needs-Based Programs
APPENDIX A: Statistical Procedures NAWS Weighting Procedure Determining Confidence Intervals
APPENDIX B: Index of Means and Percentages of Key Variables
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