Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 1,029,487 | 53.61% | 890,702 | 46.39% |
Management, professional, & related occupations: | 269,599 | 14.04% | 296,726 | 15.45% |
Management, business, & financial operations: | 124,101 | 6.46% | 87,768 | 4.57% |
Management, except farm managers | 87,453 | 4.55% | 49,872 | 2.60% |
Farmers & farm managers | 8,213 | 0.43% | 1,821 | 0.09% |
Business & financial operations: | 28,435 | 1.48% | 36,075 | 1.88% |
Business operations specialists | 14,326 | 0.75% | 16,042 | 0.84% |
Financial specialists | 14,109 | 0.73% | 20,033 | 1.04% |
Professional & related occupations: | 145,498 | 7.58% | 208,958 | 10.88% |
Computer & mathematical | 21,631 | 1.13% | 10,066 | 0.52% |
Architecture & engineering: | 34,661 | 1.81% | 5,139 | 0.27% |
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers | 24,705 | 1.29% | 3,014 | 0.16% |
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians | 9,956 | 0.52% | 2,125 | 0.11% |
Life, physical, & social science | 8,716 | 0.45% | 4,829 | 0.25% |
Community & social services | 13,240 | 0.69% | 14,546 | 0.76% |
Legal | 8,297 | 0.43% | 7,104 | 0.37% |
Education, training, & library | 24,067 | 1.25% | 82,010 | 4.27% |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media | 12,113 | 0.63% | 12,248 | 0.64% |
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: | 22,773 | 1.19% | 73,016 | 3.80% |
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations | 17,006 | 0.89% | 44,578 | 2.32% |
Health technologists & technicians | 5,767 | 0.30% | 28,438 | 1.48% |
Service occupations: | 105,654 | 5.50% | 153,452 | 7.99% |
Healthcare support | 3,785 | 0.20% | 31,206 | 1.63% |
Protective services: | 29,642 | 1.54% | 5,814 | 0.30% |
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors | 19,551 | 1.02% | 2,694 | 0.14% |
Other protective service workers, including supervisors | 10,091 | 0.53% | 3,120 | 0.16% |
Food preparation & serving related occupations | 27,266 | 1.42% | 52,229 | 2.72% |
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance | 36,829 | 1.92% | 27,374 | 1.43% |
Personal care & service | 8,132 | 0.42% | 36,829 | 1.92% |
Sales & office occupations: | 165,175 | 8.60% | 332,087 | 17.29% |
Sales & related occupations | 104,144 | 5.42% | 115,749 | 6.03% |
Office & administrative support | 61,031 | 3.18% | 216,338 | 11.27% |
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations | 12,147 | 0.63% | 2,708 | 0.14% |
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: | 209,221 | 10.90% | 7,979 | 0.42% |
Construction & extraction: | 118,646 | 6.18% | 4,021 | 0.21% |
Supervisors, construction & extraction | 14,797 | 0.77% | 316 | 0.02% |
Construction trades | 101,349 | 5.28% | 3,640 | 0.19% |
Extraction | 2,500 | 0.13% | 65 | 0.00% |
Installation, maintenance, & repair | 90,575 | 4.72% | 3,958 | 0.21% |
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: | 267,691 | 13.94% | 97,750 | 5.09% |
Production | 147,329 | 7.67% | 78,252 | 4.08% |
Transportation & material moving: | 120,362 | 6.27% | 19,498 | 1.02% |
Supervisors, transportation & material moving | 3,036 | 0.16% | 480 | 0.02% |
Aircraft & traffic control | 1,500 | 0.08% | 109 | 0.01% |
Motor vehicle operators | 59,745 | 3.11% | 8,226 | 0.43% |
Rail, water & other transportation | 6,560 | 0.34% | 598 | 0.03% |
Material moving | 49,521 | 2.58% | 10,085 | 0.53% |
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 1,029,487 | 53.61% | 890,702 | 46.39% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: | 31,495 | 1.64% | 5,815 | 0.30% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting | 24,084 | 1.25% | 5,182 | 0.27% |
Mining | 7,411 | 0.39% | 633 | 0.03% |
Construction | 131,957 | 6.87% | 13,852 | 0.72% |
Manufacturing | 242,197 | 12.61% | 110,369 | 5.75% |
Wholesale trade | 51,354 | 2.67% | 18,701 | 0.97% |
Retail trade | 112,853 | 5.88% | 120,889 | 6.30% |
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: | 79,786 | 4.16% | 21,802 | 1.14% |
Transportation & warehousing | 57,800 | 3.01% | 15,905 | 0.83% |
Utilities | 21,986 | 1.14% | 5,897 | 0.31% |
Information | 21,638 | 1.13% | 21,116 | 1.10% |
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: | 41,222 | 2.15% | 69,521 | 3.62% |
Finance & insurance | 26,256 | 1.37% | 55,566 | 2.89% |
Real estate & rental & leasing | 14,966 | 0.78% | 13,955 | 0.73% |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: | 77,014 | 4.01% | 59,566 | 3.10% |
Professional, scientific, & technical services | 43,464 | 2.26% | 37,999 | 1.98% |
Management of companies & enterprises | 460 | 0.02% | 635 | 0.03% |
Administrative & support & waste management services | 33,090 | 1.72% | 20,932 | 1.09% |
Educational, health & social services: | 83,111 | 4.33% | 287,163 | 14.95% |
Educational services | 44,171 | 2.30% | 115,859 | 6.03% |
Health care & social assistance | 38,940 | 2.03% | 171,304 | 8.92% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: | 51,277 | 2.67% | 71,056 | 3.70% |
Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 11,785 | 0.61% | 9,055 | 0.47% |
Accommodation & food services | 39,492 | 2.06% | 62,001 | 3.23% |
Other services (except public administration) | 50,541 | 2.63% | 46,979 | 2.45% |
Public administration | 55,042 | 2.87% | 43,873 | 2.28% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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