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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 14,189 52.04% 13,077 47.96%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 3,560 13.06% 4,197 15.39%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,666 6.11% 1,230 4.51%
Management, except farm managers 1,183 4.34% 723 2.65%
Farmers & farm managers 127 0.47% 7 0.03%
Business & financial operations: 356 1.31% 500 1.83%
Business operations specialists 150 0.55% 255 0.94%
Financial specialists 206 0.76% 245 0.90%
Professional & related occupations: 1,894 6.95% 2,967 10.88%
Computer & mathematical 95 0.35% 62 0.23%
Architecture & engineering: 332 1.22% 34 0.12%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 249 0.91% 24 0.09%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 83 0.30% 10 0.04%
Life, physical, & social science 69 0.25% 46 0.17%
Community & social services 178 0.65% 368 1.35%
Legal 126 0.46% 146 0.54%
Education, training, & library 564 2.07% 1,262 4.63%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 181 0.66% 103 0.38%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 349 1.28% 946 3.47%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 257 0.94% 552 2.02%
Health technologists & technicians 92 0.34% 394 1.45%
Service occupations: 2,126 7.80% 2,725 9.99%
Healthcare support 64 0.23% 604 2.22%
Protective services: 697 2.56% 145 0.53%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 617 2.26% 80 0.29%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 80 0.29% 65 0.24%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 636 2.33% 974 3.57%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 618 2.27% 367 1.35%
Personal care & service 111 0.41% 635 2.33%
Sales & office occupations: 2,417 8.86% 5,175 18.98%
Sales & related occupations 1,624 5.96% 1,668 6.12%
Office & administrative support 793 2.91% 3,507 12.86%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 60 0.22% 24 0.09%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 2,591 9.50% 25 0.09%
Construction & extraction: 1,610 5.90% 18 0.07%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 179 0.66% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 1,267 4.65% 15 0.06%
Extraction 164 0.60% 3 0.01%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 981 3.60% 7 0.03%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 3,435 12.60% 931 3.41%
Production 1,789 6.56% 652 2.39%
Transportation & material moving: 1,646 6.04% 279 1.02%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 21 0.08% 2 0.01%
Aircraft & traffic control 30 0.11% 2 0.01%
Motor vehicle operators 987 3.62% 172 0.63%
Rail, water & other transportation 113 0.41% 21 0.08%
Material moving 495 1.82% 82 0.30%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 14,189 52.04% 13,077 47.96%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 525 1.93% 34 0.12%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 197 0.72% 32 0.12%
Mining 328 1.20% 2 0.01%
Construction 1,599 5.86% 119 0.44%
Manufacturing 2,091 7.67% 745 2.73%
Wholesale trade 535 1.96% 146 0.54%
Retail trade 2,020 7.41% 2,077 7.62%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,220 4.47% 381 1.40%
Transportation & warehousing 910 3.34% 295 1.08%
Utilities 310 1.14% 86 0.32%
Information 374 1.37% 320 1.17%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 530 1.94% 1,068 3.92%
Finance & insurance 309 1.13% 933 3.42%
Real estate & rental & leasing 221 0.81% 135 0.50%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 702 2.57% 770 2.82%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 372 1.36% 480 1.76%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 330 1.21% 290 1.06%
Educational, health & social services: 1,786 6.55% 5,021 18.41%
Educational services 1,000 3.67% 1,979 7.26%
Health care & social assistance 786 2.88% 3,042 11.16%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 922 3.38% 1,088 3.99%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 146 0.54% 78 0.29%
Accommodation & food services 776 2.85% 1,010 3.70%
Other services (except public administration) 689 2.53% 609 2.23%
Public administration 1,196 4.39% 699 2.56%

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

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