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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 18,293 51.81% 17,017 48.19%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 7,765 21.99% 7,461 21.13%
Management, business, & financial operations: 4,149 11.75% 2,683 7.60%
Management, except farm managers 2,975 8.43% 1,576 4.46%
Farmers & farm managers 90 0.25% 3 0.01%
Business & financial operations: 1,084 3.07% 1,104 3.13%
Business operations specialists 389 1.10% 335 0.95%
Financial specialists 695 1.97% 769 2.18%
Professional & related occupations: 3,616 10.24% 4,778 13.53%
Computer & mathematical 514 1.46% 325 0.92%
Architecture & engineering: 556 1.57% 96 0.27%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 459 1.30% 49 0.14%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 97 0.27% 47 0.13%
Life, physical, & social science 249 0.71% 67 0.19%
Community & social services 150 0.42% 253 0.72%
Legal 528 1.50% 264 0.75%
Education, training, & library 465 1.32% 1,824 5.17%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 299 0.85% 290 0.82%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 855 2.42% 1,659 4.70%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 702 1.99% 1,192 3.38%
Health technologists & technicians 153 0.43% 467 1.32%
Service occupations: 1,641 4.65% 2,241 6.35%
Healthcare support 24 0.07% 435 1.23%
Protective services: 467 1.32% 110 0.31%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 263 0.74% 95 0.27%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 204 0.58% 15 0.04%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 571 1.62% 806 2.28%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 443 1.25% 293 0.83%
Personal care & service 136 0.39% 597 1.69%
Sales & office occupations: 4,045 11.46% 6,144 17.40%
Sales & related occupations 2,784 7.88% 2,112 5.98%
Office & administrative support 1,261 3.57% 4,032 11.42%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 105 0.30% 20 0.06%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 2,008 5.69% 106 0.30%
Construction & extraction: 1,166 3.30% 30 0.08%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 192 0.54% 13 0.04%
Construction trades 935 2.65% 17 0.05%
Extraction 39 0.11% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 842 2.38% 76 0.22%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,729 7.73% 1,045 2.96%
Production 1,314 3.72% 814 2.31%
Transportation & material moving: 1,415 4.01% 231 0.65%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 63 0.18% 2 0.01%
Aircraft & traffic control 77 0.22% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 739 2.09% 106 0.30%
Rail, water & other transportation 61 0.17% 7 0.02%
Material moving 475 1.35% 116 0.33%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 18,293 51.81% 17,017 48.19%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 374 1.06% 33 0.09%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 259 0.73% 24 0.07%
Mining 115 0.33% 9 0.03%
Construction 1,516 4.29% 206 0.58%
Manufacturing 2,297 6.51% 1,159 3.28%
Wholesale trade 1,298 3.68% 480 1.36%
Retail trade 2,129 6.03% 2,006 5.68%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,245 3.53% 424 1.20%
Transportation & warehousing 886 2.51% 309 0.88%
Utilities 359 1.02% 115 0.33%
Information 787 2.23% 729 2.06%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,468 4.16% 1,834 5.19%
Finance & insurance 1,122 3.18% 1,546 4.38%
Real estate & rental & leasing 346 0.98% 288 0.82%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 2,098 5.94% 1,515 4.29%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 1,543 4.37% 1,182 3.35%
Management of companies & enterprises 81 0.23% 27 0.08%
Administrative & support & waste management services 474 1.34% 306 0.87%
Educational, health & social services: 2,014 5.70% 5,559 15.74%
Educational services 783 2.22% 2,187 6.19%
Health care & social assistance 1,231 3.49% 3,372 9.55%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 1,096 3.10% 1,137 3.22%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 248 0.70% 202 0.57%
Accommodation & food services 848 2.40% 935 2.65%
Other services (except public administration) 751 2.13% 845 2.39%
Public administration 1,220 3.46% 1,090 3.09%

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

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