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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 51,866 51.45% 48,944 48.55%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 12,866 12.76% 15,980 15.85%
Management, business, & financial operations: 6,040 5.99% 4,857 4.82%
Management, except farm managers 4,306 4.27% 2,683 2.66%
Farmers & farm managers 282 0.28% 78 0.08%
Business & financial operations: 1,452 1.44% 2,096 2.08%
Business operations specialists 818 0.81% 916 0.91%
Financial specialists 634 0.63% 1,180 1.17%
Professional & related occupations: 6,826 6.77% 11,123 11.03%
Computer & mathematical 728 0.72% 298 0.30%
Architecture & engineering: 1,831 1.82% 260 0.26%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 1,211 1.20% 137 0.14%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 620 0.62% 123 0.12%
Life, physical, & social science 518 0.51% 212 0.21%
Community & social services 542 0.54% 885 0.88%
Legal 284 0.28% 352 0.35%
Education, training, & library 1,518 1.51% 4,815 4.78%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 608 0.60% 550 0.55%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 797 0.79% 3,751 3.72%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 540 0.54% 2,448 2.43%
Health technologists & technicians 257 0.25% 1,303 1.29%
Service occupations: 6,376 6.32% 9,892 9.81%
Healthcare support 144 0.14% 2,271 2.25%
Protective services: 1,554 1.54% 407 0.40%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 1,069 1.06% 153 0.15%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 485 0.48% 254 0.25%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 2,174 2.16% 4,018 3.99%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 2,035 2.02% 1,081 1.07%
Personal care & service 469 0.47% 2,115 2.10%
Sales & office occupations: 8,536 8.47% 18,367 18.22%
Sales & related occupations 4,805 4.77% 6,275 6.22%
Office & administrative support 3,731 3.70% 12,092 11.99%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 279 0.28% 165 0.16%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 8,862 8.79% 218 0.22%
Construction & extraction: 4,327 4.29% 74 0.07%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 506 0.50% 31 0.03%
Construction trades 3,809 3.78% 43 0.04%
Extraction 12 0.01% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 4,535 4.50% 144 0.14%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 14,947 14.83% 4,322 4.29%
Production 9,399 9.32% 3,120 3.09%
Transportation & material moving: 5,548 5.50% 1,202 1.19%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 206 0.20% 52 0.05%
Aircraft & traffic control 58 0.06% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 2,552 2.53% 528 0.52%
Rail, water & other transportation 205 0.20% 10 0.01%
Material moving 2,527 2.51% 612 0.61%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 51,866 51.45% 48,944 48.55%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 707 0.70% 212 0.21%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 652 0.65% 212 0.21%
Mining 55 0.05% 0 0.00%
Construction 4,604 4.57% 454 0.45%
Manufacturing 15,703 15.58% 5,340 5.30%
Wholesale trade 2,368 2.35% 1,093 1.08%
Retail trade 5,750 5.70% 7,142 7.08%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 3,768 3.74% 1,636 1.62%
Transportation & warehousing 2,771 2.75% 1,448 1.44%
Utilities 997 0.99% 188 0.19%
Information 1,029 1.02% 1,256 1.25%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,510 1.50% 3,088 3.06%
Finance & insurance 1,097 1.09% 2,642 2.62%
Real estate & rental & leasing 413 0.41% 446 0.44%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 3,720 3.69% 3,093 3.07%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 1,781 1.77% 1,923 1.91%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 25 0.02%
Administrative & support & waste management services 1,939 1.92% 1,145 1.14%
Educational, health & social services: 4,533 4.50% 17,059 16.92%
Educational services 2,623 2.60% 7,124 7.07%
Health care & social assistance 1,910 1.89% 9,935 9.86%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 3,552 3.52% 4,543 4.51%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 800 0.79% 439 0.44%
Accommodation & food services 2,752 2.73% 4,104 4.07%
Other services (except public administration) 2,409 2.39% 2,404 2.38%
Public administration 2,213 2.20% 1,624 1.61%

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

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