Hocking 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 6,679 55.14% 5,434 44.86%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,129 9.32% 1,582 13.06%
Management, business, & financial operations: 583 4.81% 426 3.52%
Management, except farm managers 421 3.48% 260 2.15%
Farmers & farm managers 45 0.37% 7 0.06%
Business & financial operations: 117 0.97% 159 1.31%
Business operations specialists 81 0.67% 38 0.31%
Financial specialists 36 0.30% 121 1.00%
Professional & related occupations: 546 4.51% 1,156 9.54%
Computer & mathematical 58 0.48% 49 0.40%
Architecture & engineering: 96 0.79% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 59 0.49% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 37 0.31% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 30 0.25% 18 0.15%
Community & social services 72 0.59% 107 0.88%
Legal 25 0.21% 12 0.10%
Education, training, & library 141 1.16% 457 3.77%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 17 0.14% 51 0.42%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 107 0.88% 462 3.81%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 74 0.61% 294 2.43%
Health technologists & technicians 33 0.27% 168 1.39%
Service occupations: 707 5.84% 1,212 10.01%
Healthcare support 30 0.25% 285 2.35%
Protective services: 215 1.77% 70 0.58%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 149 1.23% 55 0.45%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 66 0.54% 15 0.12%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 179 1.48% 469 3.87%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 247 2.04% 166 1.37%
Personal care & service 36 0.30% 222 1.83%
Sales & office occupations: 720 5.94% 1,837 15.17%
Sales & related occupations 398 3.29% 646 5.33%
Office & administrative support 322 2.66% 1,191 9.83%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 72 0.59% 13 0.11%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,780 14.69% 41 0.34%
Construction & extraction: 1,174 9.69% 24 0.20%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 168 1.39% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 973 8.03% 24 0.20%
Extraction 33 0.27% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 606 5.00% 17 0.14%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,271 18.75% 749 6.18%
Production 1,356 11.19% 467 3.86%
Transportation & material moving: 915 7.55% 282 2.33%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 22 0.18% 7 0.06%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 475 3.92% 78 0.64%
Rail, water & other transportation 2 0.02% 6 0.05%
Material moving 416 3.43% 191 1.58%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 6,679 55.14% 5,434 44.86%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 176 1.45% 28 0.23%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 131 1.08% 22 0.18%
Mining 45 0.37% 6 0.05%
Construction 1,314 10.85% 51 0.42%
Manufacturing 1,789 14.77% 731 6.03%
Wholesale trade 199 1.64% 79 0.65%
Retail trade 624 5.15% 882 7.28%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 505 4.17% 106 0.88%
Transportation & warehousing 345 2.85% 84 0.69%
Utilities 160 1.32% 22 0.18%
Information 75 0.62% 101 0.83%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 154 1.27% 328 2.71%
Finance & insurance 65 0.54% 253 2.09%
Real estate & rental & leasing 89 0.73% 75 0.62%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 363 3.00% 231 1.91%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 154 1.27% 133 1.10%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 209 1.73% 98 0.81%
Educational, health & social services: 533 4.40% 1,905 15.73%
Educational services 333 2.75% 645 5.32%
Health care & social assistance 200 1.65% 1,260 10.40%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 327 2.70% 501 4.14%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 47 0.39% 28 0.23%
Accommodation & food services 280 2.31% 473 3.90%
Other services (except public administration) 285 2.35% 221 1.82%
Public administration 335 2.77% 270 2.23%

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

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