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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 30,649 55.22% 24,851 44.78%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 7,469 13.46% 7,208 12.99%
Management, business, & financial operations: 4,103 7.39% 2,180 3.93%
Management, except farm managers 2,437 4.39% 1,220 2.20%
Farmers & farm managers 967 1.74% 185 0.33%
Business & financial operations: 699 1.26% 775 1.40%
Business operations specialists 366 0.66% 406 0.73%
Financial specialists 333 0.60% 369 0.66%
Professional & related occupations: 3,366 6.06% 5,028 9.06%
Computer & mathematical 407 0.73% 166 0.30%
Architecture & engineering: 773 1.39% 100 0.18%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 515 0.93% 40 0.07%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 258 0.46% 60 0.11%
Life, physical, & social science 311 0.56% 157 0.28%
Community & social services 371 0.67% 329 0.59%
Legal 70 0.13% 128 0.23%
Education, training, & library 666 1.20% 1,985 3.58%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 299 0.54% 352 0.63%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 469 0.85% 1,811 3.26%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 406 0.73% 1,087 1.96%
Health technologists & technicians 63 0.11% 724 1.30%
Service occupations: 2,667 4.81% 5,240 9.44%
Healthcare support 82 0.15% 1,121 2.02%
Protective services: 434 0.78% 148 0.27%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 250 0.45% 18 0.03%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 184 0.33% 130 0.23%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 877 1.58% 2,259 4.07%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 1,032 1.86% 652 1.17%
Personal care & service 242 0.44% 1,060 1.91%
Sales & office occupations: 4,083 7.36% 8,420 15.17%
Sales & related occupations 2,365 4.26% 2,342 4.22%
Office & administrative support 1,718 3.10% 6,078 10.95%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 562 1.01% 217 0.39%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 5,246 9.45% 203 0.37%
Construction & extraction: 2,976 5.36% 93 0.17%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 338 0.61% 2 0.00%
Construction trades 2,579 4.65% 91 0.16%
Extraction 59 0.11% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 2,270 4.09% 110 0.20%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 10,622 19.14% 3,563 6.42%
Production 6,461 11.64% 2,656 4.79%
Transportation & material moving: 4,161 7.50% 907 1.63%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 56 0.10% 22 0.04%
Aircraft & traffic control 41 0.07% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 2,260 4.07% 263 0.47%
Rail, water & other transportation 68 0.12% 11 0.02%
Material moving 1,736 3.13% 611 1.10%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 30,649 55.22% 24,851 44.78%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 1,848 3.33% 429 0.77%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 1,616 2.91% 401 0.72%
Mining 232 0.42% 28 0.05%
Construction 3,309 5.96% 368 0.66%
Manufacturing 10,491 18.90% 4,478 8.07%
Wholesale trade 1,485 2.68% 616 1.11%
Retail trade 2,613 4.71% 3,184 5.74%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 2,177 3.92% 447 0.81%
Transportation & warehousing 1,816 3.27% 406 0.73%
Utilities 361 0.65% 41 0.07%
Information 481 0.87% 459 0.83%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 850 1.53% 1,458 2.63%
Finance & insurance 551 0.99% 1,260 2.27%
Real estate & rental & leasing 299 0.54% 198 0.36%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 1,583 2.85% 1,264 2.28%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 887 1.60% 786 1.42%
Management of companies & enterprises 9 0.02% 13 0.02%
Administrative & support & waste management services 687 1.24% 465 0.84%
Educational, health & social services: 2,448 4.41% 7,789 14.03%
Educational services 1,592 2.87% 3,108 5.60%
Health care & social assistance 856 1.54% 4,681 8.43%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 1,455 2.62% 2,302 4.15%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 308 0.55% 240 0.43%
Accommodation & food services 1,147 2.07% 2,062 3.72%
Other services (except public administration) 1,196 2.15% 1,292 2.33%
Public administration 713 1.28% 765 1.38%

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

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