Geauga County

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 25,040 55.49% 20,084 44.51%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 9,410 20.85% 8,094 17.94%
Management, business, & financial operations: 5,290 11.72% 2,500 5.54%
Management, except farm managers 4,051 8.98% 1,471 3.26%
Farmers & farm managers 169 0.37% 53 0.12%
Business & financial operations: 1,070 2.37% 976 2.16%
Business operations specialists 565 1.25% 425 0.94%
Financial specialists 505 1.12% 551 1.22%
Professional & related occupations: 4,120 9.13% 5,594 12.40%
Computer & mathematical 650 1.44% 297 0.66%
Architecture & engineering: 1,144 2.54% 154 0.34%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 968 2.15% 102 0.23%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 176 0.39% 52 0.12%
Life, physical, & social science 282 0.62% 124 0.27%
Community & social services 133 0.29% 290 0.64%
Legal 363 0.80% 207 0.46%
Education, training, & library 560 1.24% 2,149 4.76%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 345 0.76% 376 0.83%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 643 1.42% 1,997 4.43%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 550 1.22% 1,502 3.33%
Health technologists & technicians 93 0.21% 495 1.10%
Service occupations: 2,285 5.06% 2,865 6.35%
Healthcare support 46 0.10% 636 1.41%
Protective services: 399 0.88% 137 0.30%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 345 0.76% 75 0.17%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 54 0.12% 62 0.14%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 771 1.71% 907 2.01%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 840 1.86% 457 1.01%
Personal care & service 229 0.51% 728 1.61%
Sales & office occupations: 3,970 8.80% 7,602 16.85%
Sales & related occupations 2,858 6.33% 2,651 5.87%
Office & administrative support 1,112 2.46% 4,951 10.97%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 202 0.45% 114 0.25%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 4,688 10.39% 103 0.23%
Construction & extraction: 3,324 7.37% 63 0.14%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 343 0.76% 5 0.01%
Construction trades 2,952 6.54% 58 0.13%
Extraction 29 0.06% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,364 3.02% 40 0.09%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 4,485 9.94% 1,306 2.89%
Production 2,823 6.26% 970 2.15%
Transportation & material moving: 1,662 3.68% 336 0.74%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 35 0.08% 7 0.02%
Aircraft & traffic control 37 0.08% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 943 2.09% 248 0.55%
Rail, water & other transportation 61 0.14% 0 0.00%
Material moving 586 1.30% 81 0.18%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 25,040 55.49% 20,084 44.51%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 471 1.04% 219 0.49%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 409 0.91% 203 0.45%
Mining 62 0.14% 16 0.04%
Construction 3,933 8.72% 343 0.76%
Manufacturing 6,657 14.75% 2,337 5.18%
Wholesale trade 1,273 2.82% 531 1.18%
Retail trade 2,434 5.39% 2,525 5.60%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,253 2.78% 326 0.72%
Transportation & warehousing 978 2.17% 296 0.66%
Utilities 275 0.61% 30 0.07%
Information 462 1.02% 458 1.01%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,181 2.62% 1,691 3.75%
Finance & insurance 847 1.88% 1,318 2.92%
Real estate & rental & leasing 334 0.74% 373 0.83%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 2,608 5.78% 1,865 4.13%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 1,797 3.98% 1,350 2.99%
Management of companies & enterprises 53 0.12% 21 0.05%
Administrative & support & waste management services 758 1.68% 494 1.09%
Educational, health & social services: 1,955 4.33% 6,947 15.40%
Educational services 1,009 2.24% 2,915 6.46%
Health care & social assistance 946 2.10% 4,032 8.94%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 1,327 2.94% 1,264 2.80%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 399 0.88% 371 0.82%
Accommodation & food services 928 2.06% 893 1.98%
Other services (except public administration) 802 1.78% 1,097 2.43%
Public administration 684 1.52% 481 1.07%

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

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