Catoosa County

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 14,657 53.98% 12,497 46.02%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 3,070 11.31% 3,732 13.74%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,575 5.80% 1,279 4.71%
Management, except farm managers 1,204 4.43% 756 2.78%
Farmers & farm managers 70 0.26% 12 0.04%
Business & financial operations: 301 1.11% 511 1.88%
Business operations specialists 153 0.56% 264 0.97%
Financial specialists 148 0.55% 247 0.91%
Professional & related occupations: 1,495 5.51% 2,453 9.03%
Computer & mathematical 217 0.80% 107 0.39%
Architecture & engineering: 353 1.30% 31 0.11%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 232 0.85% 12 0.04%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 121 0.45% 19 0.07%
Life, physical, & social science 117 0.43% 47 0.17%
Community & social services 193 0.71% 138 0.51%
Legal 59 0.22% 90 0.33%
Education, training, & library 180 0.66% 960 3.54%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 194 0.71% 190 0.70%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 182 0.67% 890 3.28%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 116 0.43% 613 2.26%
Health technologists & technicians 66 0.24% 277 1.02%
Service occupations: 1,356 4.99% 1,889 6.96%
Healthcare support 49 0.18% 354 1.30%
Protective services: 358 1.32% 66 0.24%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 264 0.97% 32 0.12%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 94 0.35% 34 0.13%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 262 0.96% 725 2.67%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 577 2.12% 325 1.20%
Personal care & service 110 0.41% 419 1.54%
Sales & office occupations: 2,995 11.03% 5,152 18.97%
Sales & related occupations 1,892 6.97% 1,589 5.85%
Office & administrative support 1,103 4.06% 3,563 13.12%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 16 0.06% 14 0.05%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 2,980 10.97% 143 0.53%
Construction & extraction: 1,514 5.58% 34 0.13%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 229 0.84% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 1,285 4.73% 34 0.13%
Extraction 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,466 5.40% 109 0.40%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 4,240 15.61% 1,567 5.77%
Production 2,113 7.78% 1,289 4.75%
Transportation & material moving: 2,127 7.83% 278 1.02%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 24 0.09% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 23 0.08% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 1,209 4.45% 182 0.67%
Rail, water & other transportation 82 0.30% 0 0.00%
Material moving 789 2.91% 96 0.35%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 14,657 53.98% 12,497 46.02%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 113 0.42% 34 0.13%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 103 0.38% 34 0.13%
Mining 10 0.04% 0 0.00%
Construction 1,577 5.81% 179 0.66%
Manufacturing 4,205 15.49% 1,922 7.08%
Wholesale trade 637 2.35% 275 1.01%
Retail trade 2,134 7.86% 1,683 6.20%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,536 5.66% 378 1.39%
Transportation & warehousing 1,242 4.57% 294 1.08%
Utilities 294 1.08% 84 0.31%
Information 256 0.94% 236 0.87%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 620 2.28% 1,417 5.22%
Finance & insurance 421 1.55% 1,132 4.17%
Real estate & rental & leasing 199 0.73% 285 1.05%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 823 3.03% 851 3.13%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 344 1.27% 545 2.01%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 479 1.76% 306 1.13%
Educational, health & social services: 812 2.99% 3,542 13.04%
Educational services 416 1.53% 1,401 5.16%
Health care & social assistance 396 1.46% 2,141 7.88%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 621 2.29% 971 3.58%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 144 0.53% 99 0.36%
Accommodation & food services 477 1.76% 872 3.21%
Other services (except public administration) 783 2.88% 619 2.28%
Public administration 540 1.99% 390 1.44%

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

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