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Barnstable-Yarmouth, MA

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INDUSTRY & OCCUPATION

Not only has the makeup of the American workforce evolved over the past fifty years as more and more women have sought jobs outside the home, but work itself has changed as the service sector has grown and employment in manufacturing has declined.

Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 37,744 51.40% 35,694 48.60%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 11,978 16.31% 13,468 18.34%
Management, business, & financial operations: 5,800 7.90% 3,666 4.99%
Management, except farm managers 4,199 5.72% 2,485 3.38%
Farmers & farm managers 40 0.05% 23 0.03%
Business & financial operations: 1,561 2.13% 1,158 1.58%
Business operations specialists 737 1.00% 518 0.71%
Financial specialists 824 1.12% 640 0.87%
Professional & related occupations: 6,178 8.41% 9,802 13.35%
Computer & mathematical 813 1.11% 292 0.40%
Architecture & engineering: 1,035 1.41% 104 0.14%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 818 1.11% 71 0.10%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 217 0.30% 33 0.04%
Life, physical, & social science 390 0.53% 317 0.43%
Community & social services 552 0.75% 873 1.19%
Legal 479 0.65% 319 0.43%
Education, training, & library 1,168 1.59% 3,681 5.01%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 853 1.16% 946 1.29%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 888 1.21% 3,270 4.45%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 724 0.99% 2,541 3.46%
Health technologists & technicians 164 0.22% 729 0.99%
Service occupations: 5,940 8.09% 7,614 10.37%
Healthcare support 276 0.38% 1,834 2.50%
Protective services: 1,340 1.82% 238 0.32%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 1,010 1.38% 108 0.15%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 330 0.45% 130 0.18%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 1,789 2.44% 2,638 3.59%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 2,045 2.78% 1,050 1.43%
Personal care & service 490 0.67% 1,854 2.52%
Sales & office occupations: 7,430 10.12% 13,150 17.91%
Sales & related occupations 5,284 7.20% 5,230 7.12%
Office & administrative support 2,146 2.92% 7,920 10.78%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 452 0.62% 32 0.04%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 7,726 10.52% 204 0.28%
Construction & extraction: 5,546 7.55% 136 0.19%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 791 1.08% 14 0.02%
Construction trades 4,690 6.39% 122 0.17%
Extraction 65 0.09% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 2,180 2.97% 68 0.09%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 4,218 5.74% 1,226 1.67%
Production 1,618 2.20% 791 1.08%
Transportation & material moving: 2,600 3.54% 435 0.59%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 27 0.04% 27 0.04%
Aircraft & traffic control 267 0.36% 5 0.01%
Motor vehicle operators 1,156 1.57% 265 0.36%
Rail, water & other transportation 303 0.41% 20 0.03%
Material moving 847 1.15% 118 0.16%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 37,744 51.40% 35,694 48.60%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 518 0.71% 65 0.09%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 482 0.66% 65 0.09%
Mining 36 0.05% 0 0.00%
Construction 6,349 8.65% 718 0.98%
Manufacturing 2,372 3.23% 1,064 1.45%
Wholesale trade 1,322 1.80% 342 0.47%
Retail trade 5,724 7.79% 5,421 7.38%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 2,222 3.03% 875 1.19%
Transportation & warehousing 1,698 2.31% 703 0.96%
Utilities 524 0.71% 172 0.23%
Information 1,083 1.47% 906 1.23%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 2,123 2.89% 2,771 3.77%
Finance & insurance 1,273 1.73% 1,741 2.37%
Real estate & rental & leasing 850 1.16% 1,030 1.40%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 4,158 5.66% 2,954 4.02%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 2,432 3.31% 2,063 2.81%
Management of companies & enterprises 18 0.02% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 1,708 2.33% 891 1.21%
Educational, health & social services: 3,879 5.28% 12,723 17.32%
Educational services 1,751 2.38% 4,665 6.35%
Health care & social assistance 2,128 2.90% 8,058 10.97%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 4,024 5.48% 4,502 6.13%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 1,144 1.56% 786 1.07%
Accommodation & food services 2,880 3.92% 3,716 5.06%
Other services (except public administration) 1,833 2.50% 1,963 2.67%
Public administration 2,137 2.91% 1,390 1.89%

Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).

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