Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 1,348,922 | 52.28% | 1,231,124 | 47.72% |
Management, professional, & related occupations: | 459,852 | 17.82% | 463,916 | 17.98% |
Management, business, & financial operations: | 225,663 | 8.75% | 158,468 | 6.14% |
Management, except farm managers | 136,300 | 5.28% | 85,091 | 3.30% |
Farmers & farm managers | 33,106 | 1.28% | 4,949 | 0.19% |
Business & financial operations: | 56,257 | 2.18% | 68,428 | 2.65% |
Business operations specialists | 26,019 | 1.01% | 35,380 | 1.37% |
Financial specialists | 30,238 | 1.17% | 33,048 | 1.28% |
Professional & related occupations: | 234,189 | 9.08% | 305,448 | 11.84% |
Computer & mathematical | 53,095 | 2.06% | 23,571 | 0.91% |
Architecture & engineering: | 46,142 | 1.79% | 7,173 | 0.28% |
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers | 32,353 | 1.25% | 4,007 | 0.16% |
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians | 13,789 | 0.53% | 3,166 | 0.12% |
Life, physical, & social science | 14,721 | 0.57% | 11,051 | 0.43% |
Community & social services | 16,771 | 0.65% | 27,566 | 1.07% |
Legal | 12,450 | 0.48% | 11,459 | 0.44% |
Education, training, & library | 39,291 | 1.52% | 103,064 | 3.99% |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media | 24,069 | 0.93% | 25,082 | 0.97% |
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: | 27,650 | 1.07% | 96,482 | 3.74% |
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations | 21,776 | 0.84% | 59,928 | 2.32% |
Health technologists & technicians | 5,874 | 0.23% | 36,554 | 1.42% |
Service occupations: | 132,292 | 5.13% | 221,855 | 8.60% |
Healthcare support | 6,064 | 0.24% | 47,831 | 1.85% |
Protective services: | 23,008 | 0.89% | 7,230 | 0.28% |
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors | 13,859 | 0.54% | 3,035 | 0.12% |
Other protective service workers, including supervisors | 9,149 | 0.35% | 4,195 | 0.16% |
Food preparation & serving related occupations | 46,367 | 1.80% | 74,818 | 2.90% |
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance | 43,274 | 1.68% | 28,315 | 1.10% |
Personal care & service | 13,579 | 0.53% | 63,661 | 2.47% |
Sales & office occupations: | 245,940 | 9.53% | 437,449 | 16.96% |
Sales & related occupations | 149,193 | 5.78% | 135,742 | 5.26% |
Office & administrative support | 96,747 | 3.75% | 301,707 | 11.69% |
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations | 13,552 | 0.53% | 4,122 | 0.16% |
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: | 209,430 | 8.12% | 7,864 | 0.30% |
Construction & extraction: | 119,546 | 4.63% | 3,615 | 0.14% |
Supervisors, construction & extraction | 12,930 | 0.50% | 287 | 0.01% |
Construction trades | 105,217 | 4.08% | 3,222 | 0.12% |
Extraction | 1,399 | 0.05% | 106 | 0.00% |
Installation, maintenance, & repair | 89,884 | 3.48% | 4,249 | 0.16% |
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: | 287,856 | 11.16% | 95,918 | 3.72% |
Production | 161,538 | 6.26% | 73,585 | 2.85% |
Transportation & material moving: | 126,318 | 4.90% | 22,333 | 0.87% |
Supervisors, transportation & material moving | 3,282 | 0.13% | 792 | 0.03% |
Aircraft & traffic control | 3,758 | 0.15% | 340 | 0.01% |
Motor vehicle operators | 64,172 | 2.49% | 6,696 | 0.26% |
Rail, water & other transportation | 5,701 | 0.22% | 1,125 | 0.04% |
Material moving | 49,405 | 1.91% | 13,380 | 0.52% |
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 1,348,922 | 52.28% | 1,231,124 | 47.72% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: | 56,373 | 2.18% | 11,510 | 0.45% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting | 50,397 | 1.95% | 10,934 | 0.42% |
Mining | 5,976 | 0.23% | 576 | 0.02% |
Construction | 138,465 | 5.37% | 14,802 | 0.57% |
Manufacturing | 284,122 | 11.01% | 135,149 | 5.24% |
Wholesale trade | 65,806 | 2.55% | 27,048 | 1.05% |
Retail trade | 152,844 | 5.92% | 154,870 | 6.00% |
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: | 98,276 | 3.81% | 33,407 | 1.29% |
Transportation & warehousing | 83,075 | 3.22% | 29,253 | 1.13% |
Utilities | 15,201 | 0.59% | 4,154 | 0.16% |
Information | 33,346 | 1.29% | 32,114 | 1.24% |
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: | 77,342 | 3.00% | 107,532 | 4.17% |
Finance & insurance | 56,790 | 2.20% | 87,986 | 3.41% |
Real estate & rental & leasing | 20,552 | 0.80% | 19,546 | 0.76% |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: | 120,238 | 4.66% | 106,826 | 4.14% |
Professional, scientific, & technical services | 81,093 | 3.14% | 69,901 | 2.71% |
Management of companies & enterprises | 1,424 | 0.06% | 1,639 | 0.06% |
Administrative & support & waste management services | 37,721 | 1.46% | 35,286 | 1.37% |
Educational, health & social services: | 132,346 | 5.13% | 406,765 | 15.77% |
Educational services | 71,257 | 2.76% | 150,973 | 5.85% |
Health care & social assistance | 61,089 | 2.37% | 255,792 | 9.91% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: | 86,631 | 3.36% | 99,370 | 3.85% |
Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 24,197 | 0.94% | 21,151 | 0.82% |
Accommodation & food services | 62,434 | 2.42% | 78,219 | 3.03% |
Other services (except public administration) | 58,800 | 2.28% | 59,522 | 2.31% |
Public administration | 44,333 | 1.72% | 42,209 | 1.64% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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