EXPERT REPORT OF THOMAS J. SUGRUE
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Table 9: Number of Blacks and Percent of the Total Workforce Employed in Selected Michigan Professions, 1940-1990.

  1940 1950 1960
Num. Pct. Num. Pct. Num. Pct.
Physicians 125 2.0 196 2.7   324   3.4
Attorneys   63 1.2   95 1.7   142   2.2
Clergy 194 4.4 381 0.7   345   4.9
Engineers   25 0.2   78 0.3   201   0.5
Editors, Reporters & Authors   17 0.8   24 0.7    28   0.6
College Teachers    6 0.2   15 0.3    95   1.1
Elementary & Secondary Teachers 183 0.5 845 1.9 2687   3.9
Social Workers   92 3.3 363 8.9   760 13.3
Nurses 109 0.8 509 2.8 1322   5.3
 
  1940 1950 1960
  Num. Pct. Num. Pct. Num. Pct.
Physicians   303   2.6     846   5.0   1076   5.0
Attorneys   193   2.3     685   4.2   1178   5.7
Clergy   404   5.0     549   5.5     676   6.2
Engineers   722   1.3   2156   3.4   2658   4.4
Editors, Reporters & Authors   161   3.2     242   4.0     621   6.6
College Teachers  440   2.2   1059   4.5   1059   5.6
Elementary & Secondary Teachers 7499   7.1 11528   9.2 13143 10.3
Social Workers 1652 19.0   4743 22.8   6989 25.9
Nurses 2535   7.9   3404   7.3   5612   8.1

Sources: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1940 Census of Population: Michigan, Vol. 1, Part 24 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943), Table 13; 1950 Census of Population: Michigan, Vol. 1, Part 24 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1953), Table 77; 1960 Census of Population: Michigan, Vol. 1, Part 24 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1963), Table 122; 1970 Census of Population: Michigan, Vol. 1, Part 24 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973), Table 171; 1980 Census of Population: Michigan, Vol. 1, Part 24 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1983), Table 219; 1990 Census of Population and Housing: Equal Employment Opportunity File, on CD-ROM (Washington, DC: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1992). Data from 1990 includes the entire Experienced Civilian Labor Force.


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