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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 386 57.70% 283 42.30%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 182 27.20% 106 15.84%
Management, business, & financial operations: 158 23.62% 50 7.47%
Management, except farm managers 12 1.79% 19 2.84%
Farmers & farm managers 146 21.82% 27 4.04%
Business & financial operations: 0 0.00% 4 0.60%
Business operations specialists 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Financial specialists 0 0.00% 4 0.60%
Professional & related occupations: 24 3.59% 56 8.37%
Computer & mathematical 2 0.30% 3 0.45%
Architecture & engineering: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 6 0.90% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 8 1.20% 2 0.30%
Legal 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Education, training, & library 6 0.90% 36 5.38%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 2 0.30% 2 0.30%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 0 0.00% 13 1.94%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 0 0.00% 11 1.64%
Health technologists & technicians 0 0.00% 2 0.30%
Service occupations: 13 1.94% 73 10.91%
Healthcare support 0 0.00% 22 3.29%
Protective services: 6 0.90% 0 0.00%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 5 0.75% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 1 0.15% 0 0.00%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 0 0.00% 22 3.29%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 7 1.05% 15 2.24%
Personal care & service 0 0.00% 14 2.09%
Sales & office occupations: 38 5.68% 87 13.00%
Sales & related occupations 26 3.89% 28 4.19%
Office & administrative support 12 1.79% 59 8.82%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 33 4.93% 7 1.05%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 61 9.12% 1 0.15%
Construction & extraction: 26 3.89% 1 0.15%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 4 0.60% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 22 3.29% 1 0.15%
Extraction 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 35 5.23% 0 0.00%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 59 8.82% 9 1.35%
Production 15 2.24% 3 0.45%
Transportation & material moving: 44 6.58% 6 0.90%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 1 0.15% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 29 4.33% 0 0.00%
Rail, water & other transportation 8 1.20% 2 0.30%
Material moving 6 0.90% 4 0.60%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 386 57.70% 283 42.30%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 190 28.40% 44 6.58%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 190 28.40% 44 6.58%
Mining 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Construction 33 4.93% 2 0.30%
Manufacturing 19 2.84% 7 1.05%
Wholesale trade 20 2.99% 7 1.05%
Retail trade 22 3.29% 30 4.48%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 22 3.29% 9 1.35%
Transportation & warehousing 20 2.99% 9 1.35%
Utilities 2 0.30% 0 0.00%
Information 3 0.45% 2 0.30%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 6 0.90% 17 2.54%
Finance & insurance 6 0.90% 15 2.24%
Real estate & rental & leasing 0 0.00% 2 0.30%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 6 0.90% 22 3.29%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 2 0.30% 7 1.05%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 4 0.60% 15 2.24%
Educational, health & social services: 15 2.24% 92 13.75%
Educational services 13 1.94% 43 6.43%
Health care & social assistance 2 0.30% 49 7.32%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 2 0.30% 21 3.14%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Accommodation & food services 2 0.30% 21 3.14%
Other services (except public administration) 25 3.74% 5 0.75%
Public administration 23 3.44% 25 3.74%

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

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