Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 617,005 | 52.59% | 556,309 | 47.41% |
Management, professional, & related occupations: | 144,456 | 12.31% | 176,654 | 15.06% |
Management, business, & financial operations: | 70,661 | 6.02% | 48,833 | 4.16% |
Management, except farm managers | 47,620 | 4.06% | 29,024 | 2.47% |
Farmers & farm managers | 8,178 | 0.70% | 1,064 | 0.09% |
Business & financial operations: | 14,863 | 1.27% | 18,745 | 1.60% |
Business operations specialists | 7,503 | 0.64% | 7,192 | 0.61% |
Financial specialists | 7,360 | 0.63% | 11,553 | 0.98% |
Professional & related occupations: | 73,795 | 6.29% | 127,821 | 10.89% |
Computer & mathematical | 6,307 | 0.54% | 3,598 | 0.31% |
Architecture & engineering: | 14,283 | 1.22% | 2,111 | 0.18% |
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers | 8,841 | 0.75% | 972 | 0.08% |
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians | 5,442 | 0.46% | 1,139 | 0.10% |
Life, physical, & social science | 5,242 | 0.45% | 2,603 | 0.22% |
Community & social services | 8,068 | 0.69% | 8,595 | 0.73% |
Legal | 4,925 | 0.42% | 4,088 | 0.35% |
Education, training, & library | 14,636 | 1.25% | 55,720 | 4.75% |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media | 6,504 | 0.55% | 5,956 | 0.51% |
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: | 13,830 | 1.18% | 45,150 | 3.85% |
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations | 10,322 | 0.88% | 27,301 | 2.33% |
Health technologists & technicians | 3,508 | 0.30% | 17,849 | 1.52% |
Service occupations: | 69,851 | 5.95% | 104,539 | 8.91% |
Healthcare support | 1,930 | 0.16% | 18,758 | 1.60% |
Protective services: | 19,252 | 1.64% | 5,246 | 0.45% |
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors | 12,384 | 1.06% | 2,780 | 0.24% |
Other protective service workers, including supervisors | 6,868 | 0.59% | 2,466 | 0.21% |
Food preparation & serving related occupations | 18,062 | 1.54% | 38,295 | 3.26% |
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance | 22,127 | 1.89% | 16,810 | 1.43% |
Personal care & service | 8,480 | 0.72% | 25,430 | 2.17% |
Sales & office occupations: | 95,787 | 8.16% | 196,757 | 16.77% |
Sales & related occupations | 58,628 | 5.00% | 69,014 | 5.88% |
Office & administrative support | 37,159 | 3.17% | 127,743 | 10.89% |
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations | 12,673 | 1.08% | 1,789 | 0.15% |
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: | 126,979 | 10.82% | 4,772 | 0.41% |
Construction & extraction: | 75,301 | 6.42% | 2,371 | 0.20% |
Supervisors, construction & extraction | 10,886 | 0.93% | 178 | 0.02% |
Construction trades | 62,015 | 5.29% | 2,139 | 0.18% |
Extraction | 2,400 | 0.20% | 54 | 0.00% |
Installation, maintenance, & repair | 51,678 | 4.40% | 2,401 | 0.20% |
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: | 167,259 | 14.26% | 71,798 | 6.12% |
Production | 88,585 | 7.55% | 58,450 | 4.98% |
Transportation & material moving: | 78,674 | 6.71% | 13,348 | 1.14% |
Supervisors, transportation & material moving | 1,825 | 0.16% | 374 | 0.03% |
Aircraft & traffic control | 1,257 | 0.11% | 78 | 0.01% |
Motor vehicle operators | 40,843 | 3.48% | 4,858 | 0.41% |
Rail, water & other transportation | 4,245 | 0.36% | 538 | 0.05% |
Material moving | 30,504 | 2.60% | 7,500 | 0.64% |
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 617,005 | 52.59% | 556,309 | 47.41% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: | 34,646 | 2.95% | 4,827 | 0.41% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting | 25,489 | 2.17% | 4,298 | 0.37% |
Mining | 9,157 | 0.78% | 529 | 0.05% |
Construction | 81,206 | 6.92% | 7,612 | 0.65% |
Manufacturing | 136,993 | 11.68% | 78,210 | 6.67% |
Wholesale trade | 29,204 | 2.49% | 10,513 | 0.90% |
Retail trade | 65,516 | 5.58% | 73,130 | 6.23% |
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: | 49,516 | 4.22% | 13,673 | 1.17% |
Transportation & warehousing | 39,364 | 3.35% | 10,835 | 0.92% |
Utilities | 10,152 | 0.87% | 2,838 | 0.24% |
Information | 11,248 | 0.96% | 10,201 | 0.87% |
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: | 20,782 | 1.77% | 34,962 | 2.98% |
Finance & insurance | 13,945 | 1.19% | 28,330 | 2.41% |
Real estate & rental & leasing | 6,837 | 0.58% | 6,632 | 0.57% |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: | 33,121 | 2.82% | 27,436 | 2.34% |
Professional, scientific, & technical services | 17,240 | 1.47% | 17,499 | 1.49% |
Management of companies & enterprises | 151 | 0.01% | 261 | 0.02% |
Administrative & support & waste management services | 15,730 | 1.34% | 9,676 | 0.82% |
Educational, health & social services: | 52,233 | 4.45% | 184,149 | 15.69% |
Educational services | 27,768 | 2.37% | 78,942 | 6.73% |
Health care & social assistance | 24,465 | 2.09% | 105,207 | 8.97% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: | 39,527 | 3.37% | 58,171 | 4.96% |
Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 17,094 | 1.46% | 19,053 | 1.62% |
Accommodation & food services | 22,433 | 1.91% | 39,118 | 3.33% |
Other services (except public administration) | 30,555 | 2.60% | 25,660 | 2.19% |
Public administration | 32,458 | 2.77% | 27,765 | 2.37% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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