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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 54,174 52.65% 48,724 47.35%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 20,254 19.68% 20,788 20.20%
Management, business, & financial operations: 9,365 9.10% 6,166 5.99%
Management, except farm managers 6,288 6.11% 3,467 3.37%
Farmers & farm managers 202 0.20% 49 0.05%
Business & financial operations: 2,875 2.79% 2,650 2.58%
Business operations specialists 1,493 1.45% 1,374 1.34%
Financial specialists 1,382 1.34% 1,276 1.24%
Professional & related occupations: 10,889 10.58% 14,622 14.21%
Computer & mathematical 2,032 1.97% 930 0.90%
Architecture & engineering: 2,998 2.91% 328 0.32%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 2,501 2.43% 214 0.21%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 497 0.48% 114 0.11%
Life, physical, & social science 799 0.78% 388 0.38%
Community & social services 420 0.41% 1,145 1.11%
Legal 443 0.43% 782 0.76%
Education, training, & library 1,957 1.90% 5,546 5.39%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 1,065 1.04% 971 0.94%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 1,175 1.14% 4,532 4.40%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 888 0.86% 3,299 3.21%
Health technologists & technicians 287 0.28% 1,233 1.20%
Service occupations: 6,243 6.07% 7,592 7.38%
Healthcare support 376 0.37% 1,708 1.66%
Protective services: 1,558 1.51% 300 0.29%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 1,051 1.02% 111 0.11%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 507 0.49% 189 0.18%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 1,943 1.89% 2,671 2.60%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 1,757 1.71% 789 0.77%
Personal care & service 609 0.59% 2,124 2.06%
Sales & office occupations: 10,005 9.72% 17,704 17.21%
Sales & related occupations 6,300 6.12% 5,226 5.08%
Office & administrative support 3,705 3.60% 12,478 12.13%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 286 0.28% 93 0.09%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 7,956 7.73% 272 0.26%
Construction & extraction: 4,344 4.22% 180 0.17%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 600 0.58% 42 0.04%
Construction trades 3,719 3.61% 138 0.13%
Extraction 25 0.02% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 3,612 3.51% 92 0.09%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 9,430 9.16% 2,275 2.21%
Production 4,720 4.59% 1,439 1.40%
Transportation & material moving: 4,710 4.58% 836 0.81%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 139 0.14% 49 0.05%
Aircraft & traffic control 150 0.15% 8 0.01%
Motor vehicle operators 2,398 2.33% 365 0.35%
Rail, water & other transportation 273 0.27% 25 0.02%
Material moving 1,750 1.70% 389 0.38%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 54,174 52.65% 48,724 47.35%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 567 0.55% 195 0.19%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 533 0.52% 177 0.17%
Mining 34 0.03% 18 0.02%
Construction 5,456 5.30% 770 0.75%
Manufacturing 8,695 8.45% 2,450 2.38%
Wholesale trade 2,771 2.69% 889 0.86%
Retail trade 6,521 6.34% 5,857 5.69%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 3,333 3.24% 928 0.90%
Transportation & warehousing 2,516 2.45% 760 0.74%
Utilities 817 0.79% 168 0.16%
Information 1,413 1.37% 1,493 1.45%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 3,205 3.11% 4,730 4.60%
Finance & insurance 2,321 2.26% 4,057 3.94%
Real estate & rental & leasing 884 0.86% 673 0.65%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 6,000 5.83% 4,016 3.90%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 4,428 4.30% 2,931 2.85%
Management of companies & enterprises 29 0.03% 12 0.01%
Administrative & support & waste management services 1,543 1.50% 1,073 1.04%
Educational, health & social services: 5,951 5.78% 17,532 17.04%
Educational services 3,407 3.31% 8,111 7.88%
Health care & social assistance 2,544 2.47% 9,421 9.16%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 3,564 3.46% 3,705 3.60%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 1,062 1.03% 792 0.77%
Accommodation & food services 2,502 2.43% 2,913 2.83%
Other services (except public administration) 2,153 2.09% 2,078 2.02%
Public administration 4,545 4.42% 4,081 3.97%

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

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