Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 959,596 | 53.36% | 838,668 | 46.64% |
Management, professional, & related occupations: | 241,368 | 13.42% | 273,857 | 15.23% |
Management, business, & financial operations: | 118,610 | 6.60% | 84,050 | 4.67% |
Management, except farm managers | 75,885 | 4.22% | 48,306 | 2.69% |
Farmers & farm managers | 17,229 | 0.96% | 2,437 | 0.14% |
Business & financial operations: | 25,496 | 1.42% | 33,307 | 1.85% |
Business operations specialists | 13,272 | 0.74% | 14,964 | 0.83% |
Financial specialists | 12,224 | 0.68% | 18,343 | 1.02% |
Professional & related occupations: | 122,758 | 6.83% | 189,807 | 10.56% |
Computer & mathematical | 16,191 | 0.90% | 7,132 | 0.40% |
Architecture & engineering: | 23,685 | 1.32% | 3,020 | 0.17% |
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers | 16,235 | 0.90% | 1,631 | 0.09% |
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians | 7,450 | 0.41% | 1,389 | 0.08% |
Life, physical, & social science | 6,133 | 0.34% | 4,308 | 0.24% |
Community & social services | 12,001 | 0.67% | 15,687 | 0.87% |
Legal | 7,750 | 0.43% | 6,242 | 0.35% |
Education, training, & library | 24,358 | 1.35% | 74,087 | 4.12% |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media | 11,316 | 0.63% | 10,661 | 0.59% |
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: | 21,324 | 1.19% | 68,670 | 3.82% |
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations | 15,885 | 0.88% | 44,179 | 2.46% |
Health technologists & technicians | 5,439 | 0.30% | 24,491 | 1.36% |
Service occupations: | 99,825 | 5.55% | 156,840 | 8.72% |
Healthcare support | 3,603 | 0.20% | 32,472 | 1.81% |
Protective services: | 23,831 | 1.33% | 5,666 | 0.32% |
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors | 15,227 | 0.85% | 2,442 | 0.14% |
Other protective service workers, including supervisors | 8,604 | 0.48% | 3,224 | 0.18% |
Food preparation & serving related occupations | 30,566 | 1.70% | 57,087 | 3.17% |
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance | 32,798 | 1.82% | 23,559 | 1.31% |
Personal care & service | 9,027 | 0.50% | 38,056 | 2.12% |
Sales & office occupations: | 153,707 | 8.55% | 303,731 | 16.89% |
Sales & related occupations | 90,334 | 5.02% | 101,721 | 5.66% |
Office & administrative support | 63,373 | 3.52% | 202,010 | 11.23% |
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations | 13,890 | 0.77% | 2,380 | 0.13% |
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: | 191,932 | 10.67% | 6,730 | 0.37% |
Construction & extraction: | 113,848 | 6.33% | 3,001 | 0.17% |
Supervisors, construction & extraction | 13,634 | 0.76% | 393 | 0.02% |
Construction trades | 93,437 | 5.20% | 2,542 | 0.14% |
Extraction | 6,777 | 0.38% | 66 | 0.00% |
Installation, maintenance, & repair | 78,084 | 4.34% | 3,729 | 0.21% |
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: | 258,874 | 14.40% | 95,130 | 5.29% |
Production | 140,341 | 7.80% | 72,252 | 4.02% |
Transportation & material moving: | 118,533 | 6.59% | 22,878 | 1.27% |
Supervisors, transportation & material moving | 3,246 | 0.18% | 899 | 0.05% |
Aircraft & traffic control | 2,398 | 0.13% | 188 | 0.01% |
Motor vehicle operators | 56,661 | 3.15% | 7,865 | 0.44% |
Rail, water & other transportation | 6,876 | 0.38% | 894 | 0.05% |
Material moving | 49,352 | 2.74% | 13,032 | 0.72% |
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 959,596 | 53.36% | 838,668 | 46.64% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: | 52,396 | 2.91% | 7,333 | 0.41% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting | 33,838 | 1.88% | 6,179 | 0.34% |
Mining | 18,558 | 1.03% | 1,154 | 0.06% |
Construction | 118,556 | 6.59% | 11,062 | 0.62% |
Manufacturing | 217,762 | 12.11% | 98,012 | 5.45% |
Wholesale trade | 43,364 | 2.41% | 17,490 | 0.97% |
Retail trade | 104,617 | 5.82% | 112,547 | 6.26% |
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: | 82,447 | 4.58% | 26,291 | 1.46% |
Transportation & warehousing | 66,566 | 3.70% | 21,846 | 1.21% |
Utilities | 15,881 | 0.88% | 4,445 | 0.25% |
Information | 20,178 | 1.12% | 19,125 | 1.06% |
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: | 36,547 | 2.03% | 60,803 | 3.38% |
Finance & insurance | 23,914 | 1.33% | 49,488 | 2.75% |
Real estate & rental & leasing | 12,633 | 0.70% | 11,315 | 0.63% |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: | 60,642 | 3.37% | 51,236 | 2.85% |
Professional, scientific, & technical services | 33,032 | 1.84% | 31,724 | 1.76% |
Management of companies & enterprises | 504 | 0.03% | 875 | 0.05% |
Administrative & support & waste management services | 27,106 | 1.51% | 18,637 | 1.04% |
Educational, health & social services: | 83,554 | 4.65% | 282,051 | 15.68% |
Educational services | 45,608 | 2.54% | 114,709 | 6.38% |
Health care & social assistance | 37,946 | 2.11% | 167,342 | 9.31% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: | 55,469 | 3.08% | 74,504 | 4.14% |
Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 12,332 | 0.69% | 9,754 | 0.54% |
Accommodation & food services | 43,137 | 2.40% | 64,750 | 3.60% |
Other services (except public administration) | 45,473 | 2.53% | 39,677 | 2.21% |
Public administration | 38,591 | 2.15% | 38,537 | 2.14% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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