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Households Eligible for a National Farmworker Program Under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973.

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Rowe, Gene; Smith, Leslie Whitener – 1976

The report contains data pertaining to the number and distribution of U.S. farm wageworkers and their dependents who were eligible in 1973 for the national farmworker program under the 1973 Comprehensive Employment and Training Act's (CETA) Title III, Section 303 (a). Information is given by migratory status, ethnic group, earning, and region.…

Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Blacks, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment Statistics

Almost Half of Hired Farmworkers 25 Years and Older Earn Poverty-Level Wages.

Runyan, Jack L. – Rural Conditions and Trends, 2000

Characteristics of hired farmworkers have changed little during the 1990s. These workers continue to earn about 58 percent as much as all wage and salary workers. Data tables and figures present characteristics of farmworkers and all workers: age, gender, race, educational attainment, citizenship, region, earnings, and occupations. (TD)

Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Attainment, Employment Patterns