Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 780,662 | 52.40% | 709,154 | 47.60% |
Management, professional, & related occupations: | 231,478 | 15.54% | 234,958 | 15.77% |
Management, business, & financial operations: | 125,356 | 8.41% | 74,298 | 4.99% |
Management, except farm managers | 62,630 | 4.20% | 38,377 | 2.58% |
Farmers & farm managers | 39,034 | 2.62% | 4,160 | 0.28% |
Business & financial operations: | 23,692 | 1.59% | 31,761 | 2.13% |
Business operations specialists | 11,115 | 0.75% | 15,029 | 1.01% |
Financial specialists | 12,577 | 0.84% | 16,732 | 1.12% |
Professional & related occupations: | 106,122 | 7.12% | 160,660 | 10.78% |
Computer & mathematical | 16,893 | 1.13% | 8,863 | 0.59% |
Architecture & engineering: | 19,183 | 1.29% | 2,753 | 0.18% |
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers | 13,620 | 0.91% | 1,396 | 0.09% |
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians | 5,563 | 0.37% | 1,357 | 0.09% |
Life, physical, & social science | 7,126 | 0.48% | 4,810 | 0.32% |
Community & social services | 9,070 | 0.61% | 13,792 | 0.93% |
Legal | 5,059 | 0.34% | 4,179 | 0.28% |
Education, training, & library | 24,060 | 1.61% | 61,424 | 4.12% |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media | 10,187 | 0.68% | 11,833 | 0.79% |
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: | 14,544 | 0.98% | 53,006 | 3.56% |
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations | 11,514 | 0.77% | 35,936 | 2.41% |
Health technologists & technicians | 3,030 | 0.20% | 17,070 | 1.15% |
Service occupations: | 76,466 | 5.13% | 143,371 | 9.62% |
Healthcare support | 3,311 | 0.22% | 31,396 | 2.11% |
Protective services: | 14,380 | 0.97% | 3,739 | 0.25% |
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors | 9,680 | 0.65% | 1,574 | 0.11% |
Other protective service workers, including supervisors | 4,700 | 0.32% | 2,165 | 0.15% |
Food preparation & serving related occupations | 26,294 | 1.76% | 50,296 | 3.38% |
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance | 25,540 | 1.71% | 17,945 | 1.20% |
Personal care & service | 6,941 | 0.47% | 39,995 | 2.68% |
Sales & office occupations: | 130,057 | 8.73% | 255,737 | 17.17% |
Sales & related occupations | 79,564 | 5.34% | 79,906 | 5.36% |
Office & administrative support | 50,493 | 3.39% | 175,831 | 11.80% |
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations | 12,688 | 0.85% | 3,189 | 0.21% |
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: | 128,120 | 8.60% | 4,410 | 0.30% |
Construction & extraction: | 72,390 | 4.86% | 2,144 | 0.14% |
Supervisors, construction & extraction | 8,530 | 0.57% | 108 | 0.01% |
Construction trades | 63,372 | 4.25% | 2,012 | 0.14% |
Extraction | 488 | 0.03% | 24 | 0.00% |
Installation, maintenance, & repair | 55,730 | 3.74% | 2,266 | 0.15% |
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: | 201,853 | 13.55% | 67,489 | 4.53% |
Production | 110,732 | 7.43% | 50,557 | 3.39% |
Transportation & material moving: | 91,121 | 6.12% | 16,932 | 1.14% |
Supervisors, transportation & material moving | 1,894 | 0.13% | 300 | 0.02% |
Aircraft & traffic control | 750 | 0.05% | 37 | 0.00% |
Motor vehicle operators | 45,441 | 3.05% | 4,250 | 0.29% |
Rail, water & other transportation | 3,603 | 0.24% | 588 | 0.04% |
Material moving | 39,433 | 2.65% | 11,757 | 0.79% |
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 780,662 | 52.40% | 709,154 | 47.60% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: | 56,118 | 3.77% | 9,785 | 0.66% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting | 54,555 | 3.66% | 9,614 | 0.65% |
Mining | 1,563 | 0.10% | 171 | 0.01% |
Construction | 83,371 | 5.60% | 8,453 | 0.57% |
Manufacturing | 176,635 | 11.86% | 76,809 | 5.16% |
Wholesale trade | 39,235 | 2.63% | 14,032 | 0.94% |
Retail trade | 86,948 | 5.84% | 92,433 | 6.20% |
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: | 56,939 | 3.82% | 16,231 | 1.09% |
Transportation & warehousing | 46,853 | 3.14% | 12,994 | 0.87% |
Utilities | 10,086 | 0.68% | 3,237 | 0.22% |
Information | 19,433 | 1.30% | 22,537 | 1.51% |
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: | 36,508 | 2.45% | 63,887 | 4.29% |
Finance & insurance | 28,110 | 1.89% | 55,849 | 3.75% |
Real estate & rental & leasing | 8,398 | 0.56% | 8,038 | 0.54% |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: | 45,479 | 3.05% | 44,678 | 3.00% |
Professional, scientific, & technical services | 25,383 | 1.70% | 25,899 | 1.74% |
Management of companies & enterprises | 153 | 0.01% | 204 | 0.01% |
Administrative & support & waste management services | 19,943 | 1.34% | 18,575 | 1.25% |
Educational, health & social services: | 77,036 | 5.17% | 247,106 | 16.59% |
Educational services | 47,036 | 3.16% | 95,880 | 6.44% |
Health care & social assistance | 30,000 | 2.01% | 151,226 | 10.15% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: | 42,610 | 2.86% | 56,209 | 3.77% |
Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 10,855 | 0.73% | 10,810 | 0.73% |
Accommodation & food services | 31,755 | 2.13% | 45,399 | 3.05% |
Other services (except public administration) | 33,479 | 2.25% | 32,807 | 2.20% |
Public administration | 26,871 | 1.80% | 24,187 | 1.62% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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