Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 868,060 | 52.15% | 796,380 | 47.85% |
Management, professional, & related occupations: | 326,429 | 19.61% | 324,956 | 19.52% |
Management, business, & financial operations: | 156,123 | 9.38% | 107,899 | 6.48% |
Management, except farm managers | 109,297 | 6.57% | 60,081 | 3.61% |
Farmers & farm managers | 1,624 | 0.10% | 551 | 0.03% |
Business & financial operations: | 45,202 | 2.72% | 47,267 | 2.84% |
Business operations specialists | 20,260 | 1.22% | 24,275 | 1.46% |
Financial specialists | 24,942 | 1.50% | 22,992 | 1.38% |
Professional & related occupations: | 170,306 | 10.23% | 217,057 | 13.04% |
Computer & mathematical | 33,118 | 1.99% | 15,133 | 0.91% |
Architecture & engineering: | 35,877 | 2.16% | 4,720 | 0.28% |
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers | 27,601 | 1.66% | 3,295 | 0.20% |
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians | 8,276 | 0.50% | 1,425 | 0.09% |
Life, physical, & social science | 10,862 | 0.65% | 8,292 | 0.50% |
Community & social services | 9,578 | 0.58% | 17,673 | 1.06% |
Legal | 12,306 | 0.74% | 10,765 | 0.65% |
Education, training, & library | 28,245 | 1.70% | 80,184 | 4.82% |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media | 18,937 | 1.14% | 17,471 | 1.05% |
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: | 21,383 | 1.28% | 62,819 | 3.77% |
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations | 17,168 | 1.03% | 44,658 | 2.68% |
Health technologists & technicians | 4,215 | 0.25% | 18,161 | 1.09% |
Service occupations: | 104,797 | 6.30% | 132,609 | 7.97% |
Healthcare support | 5,007 | 0.30% | 36,014 | 2.16% |
Protective services: | 26,023 | 1.56% | 5,282 | 0.32% |
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors | 16,231 | 0.98% | 2,078 | 0.12% |
Other protective service workers, including supervisors | 9,792 | 0.59% | 3,204 | 0.19% |
Food preparation & serving related occupations | 30,529 | 1.83% | 37,385 | 2.25% |
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance | 33,251 | 2.00% | 17,067 | 1.03% |
Personal care & service | 9,987 | 0.60% | 36,861 | 2.21% |
Sales & office occupations: | 159,639 | 9.59% | 280,649 | 16.86% |
Sales & related occupations | 98,047 | 5.89% | 88,345 | 5.31% |
Office & administrative support | 61,592 | 3.70% | 192,304 | 11.55% |
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations | 2,349 | 0.14% | 1,097 | 0.07% |
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: | 128,874 | 7.74% | 4,004 | 0.24% |
Construction & extraction: | 78,203 | 4.70% | 1,733 | 0.10% |
Supervisors, construction & extraction | 9,560 | 0.57% | 240 | 0.01% |
Construction trades | 68,122 | 4.09% | 1,485 | 0.09% |
Extraction | 521 | 0.03% | 8 | 0.00% |
Installation, maintenance, & repair | 50,671 | 3.04% | 2,271 | 0.14% |
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: | 145,972 | 8.77% | 53,065 | 3.19% |
Production | 86,168 | 5.18% | 40,923 | 2.46% |
Transportation & material moving: | 59,804 | 3.59% | 12,142 | 0.73% |
Supervisors, transportation & material moving | 1,710 | 0.10% | 482 | 0.03% |
Aircraft & traffic control | 1,394 | 0.08% | 112 | 0.01% |
Motor vehicle operators | 32,888 | 1.98% | 5,296 | 0.32% |
Rail, water & other transportation | 3,204 | 0.19% | 402 | 0.02% |
Material moving | 20,608 | 1.24% | 5,850 | 0.35% |
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 868,060 | 52.15% | 796,380 | 47.85% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: | 5,298 | 0.32% | 2,147 | 0.13% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting | 4,476 | 0.27% | 1,969 | 0.12% |
Mining | 822 | 0.05% | 178 | 0.01% |
Construction | 91,696 | 5.51% | 8,217 | 0.49% |
Manufacturing | 168,793 | 10.14% | 77,814 | 4.68% |
Wholesale trade | 37,273 | 2.24% | 15,958 | 0.96% |
Retail trade | 97,301 | 5.85% | 88,332 | 5.31% |
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: | 46,828 | 2.81% | 17,834 | 1.07% |
Transportation & warehousing | 35,270 | 2.12% | 14,315 | 0.86% |
Utilities | 11,558 | 0.69% | 3,519 | 0.21% |
Information | 30,088 | 1.81% | 25,114 | 1.51% |
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: | 75,805 | 4.55% | 87,763 | 5.27% |
Finance & insurance | 60,369 | 3.63% | 73,412 | 4.41% |
Real estate & rental & leasing | 15,436 | 0.93% | 14,351 | 0.86% |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: | 94,840 | 5.70% | 73,494 | 4.42% |
Professional, scientific, & technical services | 62,134 | 3.73% | 50,739 | 3.05% |
Management of companies & enterprises | 670 | 0.04% | 595 | 0.04% |
Administrative & support & waste management services | 32,036 | 1.92% | 22,160 | 1.33% |
Educational, health & social services: | 92,985 | 5.59% | 273,583 | 16.44% |
Educational services | 48,980 | 2.94% | 107,585 | 6.46% |
Health care & social assistance | 44,005 | 2.64% | 165,998 | 9.97% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: | 54,788 | 3.29% | 56,636 | 3.40% |
Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 18,964 | 1.14% | 17,157 | 1.03% |
Accommodation & food services | 35,824 | 2.15% | 39,479 | 2.37% |
Other services (except public administration) | 34,681 | 2.08% | 39,818 | 2.39% |
Public administration | 37,684 | 2.26% | 29,670 | 1.78% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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