Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 878,729 | 53.98% | 749,040 | 46.02% |
Management, professional, & related occupations: | 273,842 | 16.82% | 264,187 | 16.23% |
Management, business, & financial operations: | 124,409 | 7.64% | 91,728 | 5.64% |
Management, except farm managers | 86,865 | 5.34% | 53,771 | 3.30% |
Farmers & farm managers | 10,743 | 0.66% | 2,630 | 0.16% |
Business & financial operations: | 26,801 | 1.65% | 35,327 | 2.17% |
Business operations specialists | 13,966 | 0.86% | 17,985 | 1.10% |
Financial specialists | 12,835 | 0.79% | 17,342 | 1.07% |
Professional & related occupations: | 149,433 | 9.18% | 172,459 | 10.59% |
Computer & mathematical | 27,098 | 1.66% | 9,810 | 0.60% |
Architecture & engineering: | 30,822 | 1.89% | 5,426 | 0.33% |
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers | 22,001 | 1.35% | 3,150 | 0.19% |
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians | 8,821 | 0.54% | 2,276 | 0.14% |
Life, physical, & social science | 10,646 | 0.65% | 6,369 | 0.39% |
Community & social services | 11,250 | 0.69% | 16,321 | 1.00% |
Legal | 7,583 | 0.47% | 7,601 | 0.47% |
Education, training, & library | 25,399 | 1.56% | 62,729 | 3.85% |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media | 17,069 | 1.05% | 17,008 | 1.04% |
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: | 19,566 | 1.20% | 47,195 | 2.90% |
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations | 15,348 | 0.94% | 33,219 | 2.04% |
Health technologists & technicians | 4,218 | 0.26% | 13,976 | 0.86% |
Service occupations: | 100,951 | 6.20% | 148,048 | 9.10% |
Healthcare support | 4,132 | 0.25% | 26,540 | 1.63% |
Protective services: | 19,924 | 1.22% | 5,306 | 0.33% |
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors | 12,396 | 0.76% | 2,330 | 0.14% |
Other protective service workers, including supervisors | 7,528 | 0.46% | 2,976 | 0.18% |
Food preparation & serving related occupations | 33,498 | 2.06% | 50,110 | 3.08% |
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance | 33,974 | 2.09% | 21,448 | 1.32% |
Personal care & service | 9,423 | 0.58% | 44,644 | 2.74% |
Sales & office occupations: | 150,629 | 9.25% | 273,563 | 16.81% |
Sales & related occupations | 95,040 | 5.84% | 89,597 | 5.50% |
Office & administrative support | 55,589 | 3.42% | 183,966 | 11.30% |
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations | 23,164 | 1.42% | 4,938 | 0.30% |
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: | 142,563 | 8.76% | 5,978 | 0.37% |
Construction & extraction: | 84,547 | 5.19% | 3,158 | 0.19% |
Supervisors, construction & extraction | 11,497 | 0.71% | 277 | 0.02% |
Construction trades | 72,457 | 4.45% | 2,847 | 0.17% |
Extraction | 593 | 0.04% | 34 | 0.00% |
Installation, maintenance, & repair | 58,016 | 3.56% | 2,820 | 0.17% |
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: | 187,580 | 11.52% | 52,326 | 3.21% |
Production | 98,601 | 6.06% | 34,824 | 2.14% |
Transportation & material moving: | 88,979 | 5.47% | 17,502 | 1.08% |
Supervisors, transportation & material moving | 2,479 | 0.15% | 467 | 0.03% |
Aircraft & traffic control | 1,243 | 0.08% | 44 | 0.00% |
Motor vehicle operators | 40,945 | 2.52% | 6,730 | 0.41% |
Rail, water & other transportation | 7,402 | 0.45% | 1,294 | 0.08% |
Material moving | 36,910 | 2.27% | 8,967 | 0.55% |
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 878,729 | 53.98% | 749,040 | 46.02% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: | 41,452 | 2.55% | 10,617 | 0.65% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting | 40,089 | 2.46% | 10,457 | 0.64% |
Mining | 1,363 | 0.08% | 160 | 0.01% |
Construction | 100,310 | 6.16% | 12,416 | 0.76% |
Manufacturing | 171,213 | 10.52% | 62,640 | 3.85% |
Wholesale trade | 46,681 | 2.87% | 19,336 | 1.19% |
Retail trade | 102,745 | 6.31% | 99,953 | 6.14% |
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: | 56,517 | 3.47% | 20,605 | 1.27% |
Transportation & warehousing | 46,458 | 2.85% | 16,801 | 1.03% |
Utilities | 10,059 | 0.62% | 3,804 | 0.23% |
Information | 21,824 | 1.34% | 17,652 | 1.08% |
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: | 39,641 | 2.44% | 60,247 | 3.70% |
Finance & insurance | 22,454 | 1.38% | 42,689 | 2.62% |
Real estate & rental & leasing | 17,187 | 1.06% | 17,558 | 1.08% |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: | 78,674 | 4.83% | 65,562 | 4.03% |
Professional, scientific, & technical services | 44,612 | 2.74% | 41,312 | 2.54% |
Management of companies & enterprises | 281 | 0.02% | 390 | 0.02% |
Administrative & support & waste management services | 33,781 | 2.08% | 23,860 | 1.47% |
Educational, health & social services: | 83,053 | 5.10% | 230,831 | 14.18% |
Educational services | 44,919 | 2.76% | 91,726 | 5.64% |
Health care & social assistance | 38,134 | 2.34% | 139,105 | 8.55% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: | 60,525 | 3.72% | 73,569 | 4.52% |
Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 15,039 | 0.92% | 14,138 | 0.87% |
Accommodation & food services | 45,486 | 2.79% | 59,431 | 3.65% |
Other services (except public administration) | 39,481 | 2.43% | 40,670 | 2.50% |
Public administration | 36,613 | 2.25% | 34,942 | 2.15% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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