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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 69,098 54.54% 57,584 45.46%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 18,180 14.35% 18,664 14.73%
Management, business, & financial operations: 8,907 7.03% 6,752 5.33%
Management, except farm managers 5,800 4.58% 3,818 3.01%
Farmers & farm managers 973 0.77% 131 0.10%
Business & financial operations: 2,134 1.68% 2,803 2.21%
Business operations specialists 1,014 0.80% 1,292 1.02%
Financial specialists 1,120 0.88% 1,511 1.19%
Professional & related occupations: 9,273 7.32% 11,912 9.40%
Computer & mathematical 1,474 1.16% 913 0.72%
Architecture & engineering: 1,643 1.30% 230 0.18%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 1,035 0.82% 111 0.09%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 608 0.48% 119 0.09%
Life, physical, & social science 542 0.43% 221 0.17%
Community & social services 1,016 0.80% 1,163 0.92%
Legal 567 0.45% 735 0.58%
Education, training, & library 1,885 1.49% 4,588 3.62%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 783 0.62% 956 0.75%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 1,363 1.08% 3,106 2.45%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 1,041 0.82% 2,072 1.64%
Health technologists & technicians 322 0.25% 1,034 0.82%
Service occupations: 8,882 7.01% 11,799 9.31%
Healthcare support 451 0.36% 2,628 2.07%
Protective services: 1,732 1.37% 483 0.38%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 1,257 0.99% 235 0.19%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 475 0.37% 248 0.20%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 2,632 2.08% 3,265 2.58%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 3,193 2.52% 1,616 1.28%
Personal care & service 874 0.69% 3,807 3.01%
Sales & office occupations: 11,268 8.89% 21,475 16.95%
Sales & related occupations 6,603 5.21% 6,226 4.91%
Office & administrative support 4,665 3.68% 15,249 12.04%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 3,976 3.14% 827 0.65%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 11,665 9.21% 464 0.37%
Construction & extraction: 7,460 5.89% 214 0.17%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 932 0.74% 10 0.01%
Construction trades 6,517 5.14% 199 0.16%
Extraction 11 0.01% 5 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 4,205 3.32% 250 0.20%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 15,127 11.94% 4,355 3.44%
Production 8,271 6.53% 2,947 2.33%
Transportation & material moving: 6,856 5.41% 1,408 1.11%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 215 0.17% 49 0.04%
Aircraft & traffic control 71 0.06% 16 0.01%
Motor vehicle operators 3,161 2.50% 514 0.41%
Rail, water & other transportation 503 0.40% 79 0.06%
Material moving 2,906 2.29% 750 0.59%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 69,098 54.54% 57,584 45.46%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 5,075 4.01% 940 0.74%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 5,022 3.96% 940 0.74%
Mining 53 0.04% 0 0.00%
Construction 8,427 6.65% 931 0.73%
Manufacturing 12,048 9.51% 4,526 3.57%
Wholesale trade 3,912 3.09% 1,238 0.98%
Retail trade 7,700 6.08% 6,958 5.49%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 3,606 2.85% 1,029 0.81%
Transportation & warehousing 2,942 2.32% 899 0.71%
Utilities 664 0.52% 130 0.10%
Information 1,104 0.87% 1,119 0.88%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 2,954 2.33% 4,787 3.78%
Finance & insurance 1,669 1.32% 3,482 2.75%
Real estate & rental & leasing 1,285 1.01% 1,305 1.03%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 5,391 4.26% 3,693 2.92%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 2,164 1.71% 2,013 1.59%
Management of companies & enterprises 9 0.01% 23 0.02%
Administrative & support & waste management services 3,218 2.54% 1,657 1.31%
Educational, health & social services: 6,408 5.06% 17,684 13.96%
Educational services 3,355 2.65% 6,599 5.21%
Health care & social assistance 3,053 2.41% 11,085 8.75%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 4,129 3.26% 4,711 3.72%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 1,023 0.81% 911 0.72%
Accommodation & food services 3,106 2.45% 3,800 3.00%
Other services (except public administration) 2,911 2.30% 3,302 2.61%
Public administration 5,433 4.29% 6,666 5.26%

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

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