Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 493,524 | 53.57% | 427,684 | 46.43% |
Management, professional, & related occupations: | 141,669 | 15.38% | 136,310 | 14.80% |
Management, business, & financial operations: | 72,073 | 7.82% | 50,678 | 5.50% |
Management, except farm managers | 51,908 | 5.63% | 30,961 | 3.36% |
Farmers & farm managers | 859 | 0.09% | 270 | 0.03% |
Business & financial operations: | 19,306 | 2.10% | 19,447 | 2.11% |
Business operations specialists | 8,415 | 0.91% | 8,632 | 0.94% |
Financial specialists | 10,891 | 1.18% | 10,815 | 1.17% |
Professional & related occupations: | 69,596 | 7.55% | 85,632 | 9.30% |
Computer & mathematical | 9,176 | 1.00% | 3,639 | 0.40% |
Architecture & engineering: | 8,490 | 0.92% | 1,826 | 0.20% |
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers | 5,741 | 0.62% | 1,163 | 0.13% |
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians | 2,749 | 0.30% | 663 | 0.07% |
Life, physical, & social science | 2,574 | 0.28% | 2,764 | 0.30% |
Community & social services | 4,384 | 0.48% | 6,891 | 0.75% |
Legal | 7,837 | 0.85% | 6,638 | 0.72% |
Education, training, & library | 11,587 | 1.26% | 30,659 | 3.33% |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media | 11,924 | 1.29% | 8,156 | 0.89% |
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: | 13,624 | 1.48% | 25,059 | 2.72% |
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations | 10,272 | 1.12% | 16,623 | 1.80% |
Health technologists & technicians | 3,352 | 0.36% | 8,436 | 0.92% |
Service occupations: | 72,505 | 7.87% | 83,337 | 9.05% |
Healthcare support | 2,685 | 0.29% | 16,918 | 1.84% |
Protective services: | 19,128 | 2.08% | 6,403 | 0.70% |
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors | 7,883 | 0.86% | 2,694 | 0.29% |
Other protective service workers, including supervisors | 11,245 | 1.22% | 3,709 | 0.40% |
Food preparation & serving related occupations | 22,196 | 2.41% | 20,546 | 2.23% |
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance | 20,765 | 2.25% | 21,832 | 2.37% |
Personal care & service | 7,731 | 0.84% | 17,638 | 1.91% |
Sales & office occupations: | 110,059 | 11.95% | 175,220 | 19.02% |
Sales & related occupations | 63,263 | 6.87% | 61,285 | 6.65% |
Office & administrative support | 46,796 | 5.08% | 113,935 | 12.37% |
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations | 3,688 | 0.40% | 1,739 | 0.19% |
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: | 84,593 | 9.18% | 2,789 | 0.30% |
Construction & extraction: | 50,363 | 5.47% | 1,218 | 0.13% |
Supervisors, construction & extraction | 5,180 | 0.56% | 216 | 0.02% |
Construction trades | 45,074 | 4.89% | 1,002 | 0.11% |
Extraction | 109 | 0.01% | 0 | 0.00% |
Installation, maintenance, & repair | 34,230 | 3.72% | 1,571 | 0.17% |
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: | 81,010 | 8.79% | 28,289 | 3.07% |
Production | 30,604 | 3.32% | 20,647 | 2.24% |
Transportation & material moving: | 50,406 | 5.47% | 7,642 | 0.83% |
Supervisors, transportation & material moving | 2,217 | 0.24% | 426 | 0.05% |
Aircraft & traffic control | 1,415 | 0.15% | 49 | 0.01% |
Motor vehicle operators | 27,716 | 3.01% | 3,086 | 0.33% |
Rail, water & other transportation | 2,904 | 0.32% | 370 | 0.04% |
Material moving | 16,154 | 1.75% | 3,711 | 0.40% |
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 493,524 | 53.57% | 427,684 | 46.43% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: | 4,799 | 0.52% | 1,836 | 0.20% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting | 4,562 | 0.50% | 1,780 | 0.19% |
Mining | 237 | 0.03% | 56 | 0.01% |
Construction | 57,337 | 6.22% | 5,798 | 0.63% |
Manufacturing | 39,024 | 4.24% | 26,017 | 2.82% |
Wholesale trade | 35,752 | 3.88% | 19,646 | 2.13% |
Retail trade | 60,697 | 6.59% | 52,636 | 5.71% |
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: | 49,211 | 5.34% | 19,861 | 2.16% |
Transportation & warehousing | 44,529 | 4.83% | 18,307 | 1.99% |
Utilities | 4,682 | 0.51% | 1,554 | 0.17% |
Information | 16,868 | 1.83% | 12,022 | 1.31% |
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: | 34,451 | 3.74% | 39,442 | 4.28% |
Finance & insurance | 18,648 | 2.02% | 27,758 | 3.01% |
Real estate & rental & leasing | 15,803 | 1.72% | 11,684 | 1.27% |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: | 56,981 | 6.19% | 49,660 | 5.39% |
Professional, scientific, & technical services | 29,118 | 3.16% | 27,325 | 2.97% |
Management of companies & enterprises | 109 | 0.01% | 148 | 0.02% |
Administrative & support & waste management services | 27,754 | 3.01% | 22,187 | 2.41% |
Educational, health & social services: | 46,703 | 5.07% | 118,654 | 12.88% |
Educational services | 21,803 | 2.37% | 47,555 | 5.16% |
Health care & social assistance | 24,900 | 2.70% | 71,099 | 7.72% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: | 45,519 | 4.94% | 38,610 | 4.19% |
Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 9,814 | 1.07% | 6,701 | 0.73% |
Accommodation & food services | 35,705 | 3.88% | 31,909 | 3.46% |
Other services (except public administration) | 25,799 | 2.80% | 25,938 | 2.82% |
Public administration | 20,383 | 2.21% | 17,564 | 1.91% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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