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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 132,474 54.34% 111,309 45.66%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 63,952 26.23% 52,330 21.47%
Management, business, & financial operations: 33,999 13.95% 19,289 7.91%
Management, except farm managers 24,596 10.09% 11,631 4.77%
Farmers & farm managers 147 0.06% 43 0.02%
Business & financial operations: 9,256 3.80% 7,615 3.12%
Business operations specialists 4,084 1.68% 4,352 1.79%
Financial specialists 5,172 2.12% 3,263 1.34%
Professional & related occupations: 29,953 12.29% 33,041 13.55%
Computer & mathematical 8,349 3.42% 3,841 1.58%
Architecture & engineering: 6,103 2.50% 868 0.36%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 5,077 2.08% 674 0.28%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 1,026 0.42% 194 0.08%
Life, physical, & social science 2,151 0.88% 1,880 0.77%
Community & social services 838 0.34% 1,816 0.74%
Legal 2,822 1.16% 1,688 0.69%
Education, training, & library 3,270 1.34% 11,599 4.76%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 2,670 1.10% 3,000 1.23%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 3,750 1.54% 8,349 3.42%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 3,084 1.27% 6,570 2.70%
Health technologists & technicians 666 0.27% 1,779 0.73%
Service occupations: 12,312 5.05% 12,329 5.06%
Healthcare support 332 0.14% 2,072 0.85%
Protective services: 3,453 1.42% 640 0.26%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 2,326 0.95% 155 0.06%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 1,127 0.46% 485 0.20%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 3,438 1.41% 3,720 1.53%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 4,108 1.69% 1,729 0.71%
Personal care & service 981 0.40% 4,168 1.71%
Sales & office occupations: 25,671 10.53% 41,028 16.83%
Sales & related occupations 17,256 7.08% 12,213 5.01%
Office & administrative support 8,415 3.45% 28,815 11.82%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 160 0.07% 66 0.03%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 15,640 6.42% 510 0.21%
Construction & extraction: 8,620 3.54% 212 0.09%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 1,508 0.62% 81 0.03%
Construction trades 7,091 2.91% 123 0.05%
Extraction 21 0.01% 8 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 7,020 2.88% 298 0.12%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 14,739 6.05% 5,046 2.07%
Production 7,440 3.05% 3,672 1.51%
Transportation & material moving: 7,299 2.99% 1,374 0.56%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 432 0.18% 52 0.02%
Aircraft & traffic control 214 0.09% 34 0.01%
Motor vehicle operators 3,999 1.64% 616 0.25%
Rail, water & other transportation 529 0.22% 67 0.03%
Material moving 2,125 0.87% 605 0.25%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 132,474 54.34% 111,309 45.66%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 423 0.17% 168 0.07%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 242 0.10% 126 0.05%
Mining 181 0.07% 42 0.02%
Construction 11,462 4.70% 1,337 0.55%
Manufacturing 22,836 9.37% 13,583 5.57%
Wholesale trade 6,747 2.77% 3,618 1.48%
Retail trade 13,773 5.65% 11,051 4.53%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 7,912 3.25% 2,356 0.97%
Transportation & warehousing 6,351 2.61% 1,908 0.78%
Utilities 1,561 0.64% 448 0.18%
Information 7,140 2.93% 6,087 2.50%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 13,568 5.57% 12,289 5.04%
Finance & insurance 11,193 4.59% 9,556 3.92%
Real estate & rental & leasing 2,375 0.97% 2,733 1.12%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 20,659 8.47% 15,457 6.34%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 15,576 6.39% 11,600 4.76%
Management of companies & enterprises 198 0.08% 159 0.07%
Administrative & support & waste management services 4,885 2.00% 3,698 1.52%
Educational, health & social services: 11,504 4.72% 32,308 13.25%
Educational services 5,538 2.27% 14,623 6.00%
Health care & social assistance 5,966 2.45% 17,685 7.25%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 6,697 2.75% 5,773 2.37%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 1,842 0.76% 1,403 0.58%
Accommodation & food services 4,855 1.99% 4,370 1.79%
Other services (except public administration) 4,990 2.05% 4,696 1.93%
Public administration 4,763 1.95% 2,586 1.06%

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

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