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This is Who We Were: In The 1990s

Table of Contents

Essay on the 1990s




Introduction




Section One: Profiles




1991: Airline Captain & Underwriting Manager




1991: Lance Corporal, Operation Desert Storm




1992: Daughter of Cattle Rancher




1992: High School Female Athlete and Scholar




1992: Disabled Teenager and The Disability Act




1993: College Campus Music Promoter




1993: Technology Business Owner




1993: Corporate Restructurer




1994: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Visionary




1995: High School Paperboy and Football Player




1995: Air Force Major, Operation Deliberate Force




1995: Cell Phone Entrepreneur




1995: Professional Musician and Hootie & the Blowfish Member




1995: Professional Strongman Competitor




1995: Elementary Schoolteacher




1995: Champion of the Arts in Schools




1996: Biscuitville Restaurant Chain Founder




1996: Immigrant Worker and Striker




1997: Department of Transportation Administrator




1997: Machinery Company Owner




1998: Former Printer and Caretaker




1998: High School Soccer Player and Coach




1998: Young Indian Student in Transition




1998: High School Soccer Player




1998: Professional Musician and Teacher




1999: Advertising, Telemarketing, and Internet Entrepreneur




1999: Mike Lincoln, Division I Basketball Player




1999: Teacher and Skeptic of Standardized Testing




Section Two: Historical Snapshots




Early 1990s




Mid 1990s




Late 1990s




Section Three: Economy of the Times




Consumer Expeditures




Annual Income




Selected Prices




Value of a Dollar Index 1860-2016




Section Four: All Around Us—What We Saw, Wrote, Read & Listened To




All Around Us—1990s




Section Five: Census Data




State-by-State Comparative Tables: 1990, 2000 and 2010




Twenty-second Decennial Census of the United States (Census 2000) Census 2000 Briefs



Population Change and Distribution: 1990 to 2000


Gender


The White Population


The Black Population


The Asian Population


The American Indian and Alaska Native Population


The Hispanic Population


The Arab Population


Ancestry


The Foreign-Born Population


Language Use and English-Speaking Ability


Marital Status


Educational Attainment


Age


The 65 Years and Over Population


Disability Status


Veterans


Household Income


Poverty


Home Values


Housing Characteristics


Housing Costs of Homeowners


Housing Costs of Renters


Employment Status


Occupations


Journey to Work


Congressional Apportionment


Census 2000 Special Reports



Migration by Race and Hispanic Origin: 1995 to 2000


Migration and Geographic Mobility in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan America: 1995 to 2000


Married-Couple and Unmarried-Partner Households


Further Reading