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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 336,583 55.83% 266,273 44.17%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 84,198 13.97% 83,541 13.86%
Management, business, & financial operations: 40,750 6.76% 28,174 4.67%
Management, except farm managers 30,550 5.07% 17,452 2.89%
Farmers & farm managers 1,229 0.20% 433 0.07%
Business & financial operations: 8,971 1.49% 10,289 1.71%
Business operations specialists 4,961 0.82% 4,681 0.78%
Financial specialists 4,010 0.67% 5,608 0.93%
Professional & related occupations: 43,448 7.21% 55,367 9.18%
Computer & mathematical 5,604 0.93% 1,739 0.29%
Architecture & engineering: 8,199 1.36% 1,089 0.18%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 5,630 0.93% 590 0.10%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 2,569 0.43% 499 0.08%
Life, physical, & social science 2,122 0.35% 1,262 0.21%
Community & social services 3,746 0.62% 4,573 0.76%
Legal 1,757 0.29% 2,058 0.34%
Education, training, & library 9,789 1.62% 24,241 4.02%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 5,532 0.92% 3,966 0.66%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 6,699 1.11% 16,439 2.73%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 4,495 0.75% 10,691 1.77%
Health technologists & technicians 2,204 0.37% 5,748 0.95%
Service occupations: 51,600 8.56% 53,846 8.93%
Healthcare support 1,387 0.23% 9,666 1.60%
Protective services: 13,485 2.24% 2,656 0.44%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 9,165 1.52% 1,539 0.26%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 4,320 0.72% 1,117 0.19%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 13,594 2.25% 16,679 2.77%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 18,390 3.05% 8,608 1.43%
Personal care & service 4,744 0.79% 16,237 2.69%
Sales & office occupations: 59,767 9.91% 103,328 17.14%
Sales & related occupations 36,542 6.06% 36,620 6.07%
Office & administrative support 23,225 3.85% 66,708 11.07%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 6,491 1.08% 3,008 0.50%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 69,071 11.46% 1,903 0.32%
Construction & extraction: 42,809 7.10% 1,011 0.17%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 6,138 1.02% 174 0.03%
Construction trades 36,555 6.06% 837 0.14%
Extraction 116 0.02% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 26,262 4.36% 892 0.15%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 65,456 10.86% 20,647 3.42%
Production 32,483 5.39% 14,494 2.40%
Transportation & material moving: 32,973 5.47% 6,153 1.02%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 1,066 0.18% 239 0.04%
Aircraft & traffic control 646 0.11% 48 0.01%
Motor vehicle operators 18,223 3.02% 2,251 0.37%
Rail, water & other transportation 1,093 0.18% 213 0.04%
Material moving 11,945 1.98% 3,402 0.56%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 336,583 55.83% 266,273 44.17%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 9,393 1.56% 3,670 0.61%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 9,022 1.50% 3,636 0.60%
Mining 371 0.06% 34 0.01%
Construction 50,494 8.38% 5,257 0.87%
Manufacturing 50,587 8.39% 22,250 3.69%
Wholesale trade 14,770 2.45% 6,630 1.10%
Retail trade 39,383 6.53% 37,083 6.15%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 23,720 3.93% 7,963 1.32%
Transportation & warehousing 19,328 3.21% 6,600 1.09%
Utilities 4,392 0.73% 1,363 0.23%
Information 8,021 1.33% 5,935 0.98%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 14,504 2.41% 19,844 3.29%
Finance & insurance 7,533 1.25% 12,337 2.05%
Real estate & rental & leasing 6,971 1.16% 7,507 1.25%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 31,734 5.26% 19,843 3.29%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 12,960 2.15% 11,074 1.84%
Management of companies & enterprises 74 0.01% 97 0.02%
Administrative & support & waste management services 18,700 3.10% 8,672 1.44%
Educational, health & social services: 29,637 4.92% 83,770 13.90%
Educational services 16,619 2.76% 36,613 6.07%
Health care & social assistance 13,018 2.16% 47,157 7.82%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 30,747 5.10% 28,384 4.71%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 10,507 1.74% 6,940 1.15%
Accommodation & food services 20,240 3.36% 21,444 3.56%
Other services (except public administration) 16,331 2.71% 13,835 2.29%
Public administration 17,262 2.86% 11,809 1.96%

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

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