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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 42,540 54.56% 35,426 45.44%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 9,024 11.57% 9,684 12.42%
Management, business, & financial operations: 4,300 5.52% 2,888 3.70%
Management, except farm managers 3,033 3.89% 1,615 2.07%
Farmers & farm managers 254 0.33% 76 0.10%
Business & financial operations: 1,013 1.30% 1,197 1.54%
Business operations specialists 613 0.79% 512 0.66%
Financial specialists 400 0.51% 685 0.88%
Professional & related occupations: 4,724 6.06% 6,796 8.72%
Computer & mathematical 441 0.57% 181 0.23%
Architecture & engineering: 1,726 2.21% 290 0.37%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 1,209 1.55% 139 0.18%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 517 0.66% 151 0.19%
Life, physical, & social science 218 0.28% 130 0.17%
Community & social services 339 0.43% 521 0.67%
Legal 115 0.15% 153 0.20%
Education, training, & library 736 0.94% 2,391 3.07%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 429 0.55% 390 0.50%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 720 0.92% 2,740 3.51%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 575 0.74% 1,598 2.05%
Health technologists & technicians 145 0.19% 1,142 1.46%
Service occupations: 4,008 5.14% 7,411 9.51%
Healthcare support 172 0.22% 1,510 1.94%
Protective services: 881 1.13% 250 0.32%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 667 0.86% 112 0.14%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 214 0.27% 138 0.18%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 1,119 1.44% 2,764 3.55%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 1,591 2.04% 632 0.81%
Personal care & service 245 0.31% 2,255 2.89%
Sales & office occupations: 5,619 7.21% 12,596 16.16%
Sales & related occupations 3,289 4.22% 4,500 5.77%
Office & administrative support 2,330 2.99% 8,096 10.38%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 167 0.21% 70 0.09%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 9,822 12.60% 228 0.29%
Construction & extraction: 5,786 7.42% 108 0.14%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 590 0.76% 17 0.02%
Construction trades 5,185 6.65% 91 0.12%
Extraction 11 0.01% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 4,036 5.18% 120 0.15%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 13,900 17.83% 5,437 6.97%
Production 9,647 12.37% 4,282 5.49%
Transportation & material moving: 4,253 5.45% 1,155 1.48%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 100 0.13% 47 0.06%
Aircraft & traffic control 38 0.05% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 1,917 2.46% 443 0.57%
Rail, water & other transportation 282 0.36% 54 0.07%
Material moving 1,916 2.46% 611 0.78%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 42,540 54.56% 35,426 45.44%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 498 0.64% 201 0.26%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 440 0.56% 182 0.23%
Mining 58 0.07% 19 0.02%
Construction 6,022 7.72% 495 0.63%
Manufacturing 15,486 19.86% 6,334 8.12%
Wholesale trade 1,385 1.78% 407 0.52%
Retail trade 4,235 5.43% 5,262 6.75%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 3,091 3.96% 1,169 1.50%
Transportation & warehousing 1,776 2.28% 877 1.12%
Utilities 1,315 1.69% 292 0.37%
Information 642 0.82% 794 1.02%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,068 1.37% 1,914 2.45%
Finance & insurance 597 0.77% 1,373 1.76%
Real estate & rental & leasing 471 0.60% 541 0.69%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 2,211 2.84% 1,850 2.37%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 1,249 1.60% 1,219 1.56%
Management of companies & enterprises 25 0.03% 13 0.02%
Administrative & support & waste management services 937 1.20% 618 0.79%
Educational, health & social services: 2,630 3.37% 10,886 13.96%
Educational services 1,343 1.72% 3,782 4.85%
Health care & social assistance 1,287 1.65% 7,104 9.11%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 1,981 2.54% 3,319 4.26%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 400 0.51% 370 0.47%
Accommodation & food services 1,581 2.03% 2,949 3.78%
Other services (except public administration) 1,767 2.27% 1,661 2.13%
Public administration 1,524 1.95% 1,134 1.45%

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

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