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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 32,621 52.24% 29,827 47.76%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 9,995 16.01% 10,573 16.93%
Management, business, & financial operations: 4,666 7.47% 3,102 4.97%
Management, except farm managers 3,404 5.45% 1,900 3.04%
Farmers & farm managers 313 0.50% 22 0.04%
Business & financial operations: 949 1.52% 1,180 1.89%
Business operations specialists 474 0.76% 676 1.08%
Financial specialists 475 0.76% 504 0.81%
Professional & related occupations: 5,329 8.53% 7,471 11.96%
Computer & mathematical 644 1.03% 262 0.42%
Architecture & engineering: 1,178 1.89% 79 0.13%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 868 1.39% 35 0.06%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 310 0.50% 44 0.07%
Life, physical, & social science 285 0.46% 208 0.33%
Community & social services 301 0.48% 645 1.03%
Legal 316 0.51% 239 0.38%
Education, training, & library 1,393 2.23% 3,068 4.91%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 555 0.89% 492 0.79%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 657 1.05% 2,478 3.97%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 549 0.88% 1,635 2.62%
Health technologists & technicians 108 0.17% 843 1.35%
Service occupations: 3,505 5.61% 5,573 8.92%
Healthcare support 113 0.18% 1,007 1.61%
Protective services: 662 1.06% 191 0.31%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 434 0.69% 55 0.09%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 228 0.37% 136 0.22%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 1,327 2.12% 2,517 4.03%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 1,122 1.80% 677 1.08%
Personal care & service 281 0.45% 1,181 1.89%
Sales & office occupations: 4,835 7.74% 10,162 16.27%
Sales & related occupations 2,824 4.52% 3,101 4.97%
Office & administrative support 2,011 3.22% 7,061 11.31%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 144 0.23% 75 0.12%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 4,821 7.72% 220 0.35%
Construction & extraction: 2,445 3.92% 114 0.18%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 331 0.53% 8 0.01%
Construction trades 2,110 3.38% 106 0.17%
Extraction 4 0.01% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 2,376 3.80% 106 0.17%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 9,321 14.93% 3,224 5.16%
Production 5,190 8.31% 2,426 3.88%
Transportation & material moving: 4,131 6.62% 798 1.28%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 57 0.09% 25 0.04%
Aircraft & traffic control 48 0.08% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 1,873 3.00% 246 0.39%
Rail, water & other transportation 223 0.36% 21 0.03%
Material moving 1,930 3.09% 506 0.81%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 32,621 52.24% 29,827 47.76%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 584 0.94% 122 0.20%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 529 0.85% 107 0.17%
Mining 55 0.09% 15 0.02%
Construction 2,956 4.73% 377 0.60%
Manufacturing 9,415 15.08% 3,733 5.98%
Wholesale trade 1,392 2.23% 536 0.86%
Retail trade 3,273 5.24% 3,535 5.66%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 2,807 4.49% 717 1.15%
Transportation & warehousing 2,355 3.77% 589 0.94%
Utilities 452 0.72% 128 0.20%
Information 523 0.84% 694 1.11%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,135 1.82% 1,558 2.49%
Finance & insurance 661 1.06% 1,192 1.91%
Real estate & rental & leasing 474 0.76% 366 0.59%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 2,276 3.64% 2,316 3.71%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 1,429 2.29% 1,491 2.39%
Management of companies & enterprises 54 0.09% 70 0.11%
Administrative & support & waste management services 793 1.27% 755 1.21%
Educational, health & social services: 3,901 6.25% 11,081 17.74%
Educational services 2,724 4.36% 5,570 8.92%
Health care & social assistance 1,177 1.88% 5,511 8.82%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 2,152 3.45% 3,332 5.34%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 414 0.66% 620 0.99%
Accommodation & food services 1,738 2.78% 2,712 4.34%
Other services (except public administration) 1,217 1.95% 1,087 1.74%
Public administration 990 1.59% 739 1.18%

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

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