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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 709 52.87% 632 47.13%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 311 23.19% 209 15.59%
Management, business, & financial operations: 251 18.72% 74 5.52%
Management, except farm managers 45 3.36% 28 2.09%
Farmers & farm managers 177 13.20% 27 2.01%
Business & financial operations: 29 2.16% 19 1.42%
Business operations specialists 10 0.75% 5 0.37%
Financial specialists 19 1.42% 14 1.04%
Professional & related occupations: 60 4.47% 135 10.07%
Computer & mathematical 2 0.15% 3 0.22%
Architecture & engineering: 10 0.75% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 2 0.15% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 8 0.60% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 5 0.37% 2 0.15%
Community & social services 7 0.52% 13 0.97%
Legal 2 0.15% 2 0.15%
Education, training, & library 21 1.57% 61 4.55%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 2 0.15% 8 0.60%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 11 0.82% 46 3.43%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 9 0.67% 25 1.86%
Health technologists & technicians 2 0.15% 21 1.57%
Service occupations: 43 3.21% 175 13.05%
Healthcare support 4 0.30% 65 4.85%
Protective services: 13 0.97% 5 0.37%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 11 0.82% 5 0.37%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 2 0.15% 0 0.00%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 8 0.60% 44 3.28%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 15 1.12% 21 1.57%
Personal care & service 3 0.22% 40 2.98%
Sales & office occupations: 65 4.85% 188 14.02%
Sales & related occupations 47 3.50% 42 3.13%
Office & administrative support 18 1.34% 146 10.89%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 28 2.09% 17 1.27%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 130 9.69% 2 0.15%
Construction & extraction: 50 3.73% 2 0.15%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 4 0.30% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 46 3.43% 2 0.15%
Extraction 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 80 5.97% 0 0.00%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 132 9.84% 41 3.06%
Production 58 4.33% 34 2.54%
Transportation & material moving: 74 5.52% 7 0.52%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 2 0.15% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 56 4.18% 2 0.15%
Rail, water & other transportation 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Material moving 16 1.19% 5 0.37%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 709 52.87% 632 47.13%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 228 17.00% 49 3.65%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 226 16.85% 49 3.65%
Mining 2 0.15% 0 0.00%
Construction 56 4.18% 4 0.30%
Manufacturing 82 6.11% 39 2.91%
Wholesale trade 41 3.06% 5 0.37%
Retail trade 53 3.95% 62 4.62%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 76 5.67% 34 2.54%
Transportation & warehousing 44 3.28% 29 2.16%
Utilities 32 2.39% 5 0.37%
Information 3 0.22% 30 2.24%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 20 1.49% 37 2.76%
Finance & insurance 20 1.49% 30 2.24%
Real estate & rental & leasing 0 0.00% 7 0.52%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 11 0.82% 28 2.09%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 10 0.75% 18 1.34%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 1 0.07% 10 0.75%
Educational, health & social services: 60 4.47% 237 17.67%
Educational services 36 2.68% 76 5.67%
Health care & social assistance 24 1.79% 161 12.01%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 11 0.82% 34 2.54%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 1 0.07% 4 0.30%
Accommodation & food services 10 0.75% 30 2.24%
Other services (except public administration) 42 3.13% 35 2.61%
Public administration 26 1.94% 38 2.83%

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

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