1. Western New York Region Census 2000 Western New York Region Census 2000

2. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over Western New York Region Census 2000

3. Employment by Industry Residents 16 Years of Age and Over Census 2000 BUFFALO-NIAGARA FALLS MSA

4. Employment by Industry Residents 16 Years of Age and Over Census 2000 ALLEGANY COUNTY

5. Employment by Industry Residents 16 Years of Age and Over Census 2000 CATTARAUGUS COUNTY

6. Employment by Industry Residents 16 Years of Age and Over Census 2000 CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY

7. Employment by Industry Residents 16 Years of Age and Over Census 2000 ERIE COUNTY

8. Employment by Industry Residents 16 Years of Age and Over Census 2000 NIAGARA COUNTY

9. Class of Worker New York State and the Western New York Region Census 2000 Category New York State Buffalo- Niagara Falls MSA Allegany County Cattaraugus County Chautauqua County Erie County Niagara County Percent of Total Employed Private Sector76.878.572.974.875.977.881.6 Government17.016.818.417.316.117.413.8 Self-employed6.04.58.17.37.64.54.4 Unpaid family workers 0.2 0.60.70.40.2

10. Selected Labor-Related Trends of Allegany County Residents Based on Decennial Census Data 1990-2000 Category 1990 2000 Net Change: 1990 to 2000 Educational Attainment of Persons 25 & Over Percent High School graduate or higher 76.9 83.2 6.3 Percent Associate Degree or higher 24.8 27.4 2.5 Percent Bachelors Degree or higher 15.6 17.2 1.6 Labor Force Participation Rates (Persons 16 and Over) Total, both sexes 58.7 60.1 1.4 Males 67.0 65.7 -1.3 Females 50.7 54.5 3.8 Class of Worker: (Percent of Total) Private sector workers 72.4 72.9 0.5 Government workers 17.7 18.4 0.7 Self-employed workers 9.1 8.1 -1.0 Unpaid family workers 0.8 0.6 -0.2 Annual Income for Previous Year Median household $24,164 $32,106 $7,942 Median family $28,056 $38,580 $10,524 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Adapted by the New York State Department of Labor, Research and Statistics Division.

11. Selected Labor-Related Trends of Cattaraugus County Residents Based on Decennial Census Data 1990-2000 Category 1990 2000 Net Change: 1990 to 2000 Educational Attainment of Persons 25 & Over Percent High School graduate or higher 74.5 81.2 6.7 Percent Associate Degree or higher 20.1 23.4 3.3 Percent Bachelors Degree or higher 12.8 14.9 2.1 Labor Force Participation Rates (Persons 16 and Over) Total, both sexes 61.3 63.1 1.8 Males 70.7 69.2 -1.5 Females 52.8 57.4 4.6 Class of Worker: (Percent of Total) Private sector workers 73.9 74.8 0.9 Government workers 17.5 17.3 -0.2 Self-employed workers 7.7 7.3 -0.4 Unpaid family workers 0.9 0.7 -0.2 Annual Income for Previous Year Median household $23,421 $33,404 $9,983 Median family $28,178 $39,318 $11,140 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Adapted by the New York State Department of Labor, Research and Statistics Division.

12. Selected Labor-Related Trends of Chautauqua County Residents Based on Decennial Census Data 1990-2000 Category 1990 2000 Net Change: 1990 to 2000 Educational Attainment of Persons 25 & Over Percent High School graduate or higher 74.4 81.2 6.8 Percent Associate Degree or higher 24.8 26.4 1.6 Percent Bachelors Degree or higher 15.6 16.9 1.3 Labor Force Participation Rates (Persons 16 and Over) Total, both sexes 61.1 61.2 0.1 Males 70.8 67.8 -3.0 Females 52.4 55.1 2.7 Class of Worker: (Percent of Total) Private sector workers 75.9 75.9 0.0 Government workers 16.0 16.1 0.1 Self-employed workers 7.3 7.6 0.3 Unpaid family workers 0.7 0.4 -0.3 Annual Income for Previous Year Median household $24,183 $33,458 $9,275 Median family $29,926 $41,054 $11,128 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Adapted by the New York State Department of Labor, Research and Statistics Division.

13. Selected Labor-Related Trends of Erie County Residents Based on Decennial Census Data 1990-2000 Category 1990 2000 Net Change: 1990 to 2000 Educational Attainment of Persons 25 & Over Percent High School graduate or higher 76.4 82.9 6.5 Percent Associate Degree or higher 28.3 34.0 5.7 Percent Bachelors Degree or higher 20.0 24.5 4.5 Labor Force Participation Rates (Persons 16 and Over) Total, both sexes 62.0 62.3 0.3 Males 70.9 68.3 -2.6 Females 54.2 57.1 2.9 Class of Worker: (Percent of Total) Private sector workers 78.1 77.8 -0.3 Government workers 17.1 17.4 0.3 Self-employed workers 4.5 4.5 0.0 Unpaid family workers 0.3 0.2 -0.1 Annual Income for Previous Year Median household $28,005 $38,567 $10,562 Median family $35,061 $49,490 $14,429 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Adapted by the New York State Department of Labor, Research and Statistics Division.

14. Selected Labor-Related Trends of Niagara County Residents Based on Decennial Census Data 1990-2000 Category 1990 2000 Net Change: 1990 to 2000 Educational Attainment of Persons 25 & Over Percent High School graduate or higher 75.8 83.3 7.5 Percent Associate Degree or higher 22.4 27.6 5.2 Percent Bachelors Degree or higher 13.6 17.4 3.8 Labor Force Participation Rates (Persons 16 and Over) Total, both sexes 63.1 62.5 -0.6 Males 72.7 68.7 -4.0 Females 54.6 56.9 2.3 Class of Worker: (Percent of Total) Private sector 81.9 81.6 -0.3 Government 13.2 13.8 0.6 Self-employed 4.6 4.4 -0.2 Unpaid family worker 0.3 0.2 -0.1 Annual Income for Previous Year Median household $28,408 $38,136 $9,728 Median family $33,900 $47,817 $13,917 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Adapted by the New York State Department of Labor, Research and Statistics Division.