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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 27,259 53.66% 23,542 46.34%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 7,034 13.85% 7,992 15.73%
Management, business, & financial operations: 3,048 6.00% 2,646 5.21%
Management, except farm managers 2,105 4.14% 1,267 2.49%
Farmers & farm managers 337 0.66% 71 0.14%
Business & financial operations: 606 1.19% 1,308 2.57%
Business operations specialists 377 0.74% 665 1.31%
Financial specialists 229 0.45% 643 1.27%
Professional & related occupations: 3,986 7.85% 5,346 10.52%
Computer & mathematical 427 0.84% 214 0.42%
Architecture & engineering: 1,024 2.02% 106 0.21%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 475 0.94% 45 0.09%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 549 1.08% 61 0.12%
Life, physical, & social science 157 0.31% 49 0.10%
Community & social services 397 0.78% 321 0.63%
Legal 208 0.41% 171 0.34%
Education, training, & library 746 1.47% 2,196 4.32%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 368 0.72% 227 0.45%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 659 1.30% 2,062 4.06%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 463 0.91% 1,242 2.44%
Health technologists & technicians 196 0.39% 820 1.61%
Service occupations: 3,017 5.94% 4,305 8.47%
Healthcare support 128 0.25% 1,028 2.02%
Protective services: 781 1.54% 111 0.22%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 614 1.21% 53 0.10%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 167 0.33% 58 0.11%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 766 1.51% 1,519 2.99%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 1,046 2.06% 588 1.16%
Personal care & service 296 0.58% 1,059 2.08%
Sales & office occupations: 4,559 8.97% 8,910 17.54%
Sales & related occupations 2,747 5.41% 3,007 5.92%
Office & administrative support 1,812 3.57% 5,903 11.62%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 240 0.47% 33 0.06%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 5,655 11.13% 189 0.37%
Construction & extraction: 3,027 5.96% 125 0.25%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 407 0.80% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 2,597 5.11% 125 0.25%
Extraction 23 0.05% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 2,628 5.17% 64 0.13%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 6,754 13.30% 2,113 4.16%
Production 3,942 7.76% 1,762 3.47%
Transportation & material moving: 2,812 5.54% 351 0.69%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 89 0.18% 19 0.04%
Aircraft & traffic control 50 0.10% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 1,457 2.87% 98 0.19%
Rail, water & other transportation 146 0.29% 0 0.00%
Material moving 1,070 2.11% 234 0.46%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 27,259 53.66% 23,542 46.34%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 780 1.54% 162 0.32%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 664 1.31% 123 0.24%
Mining 116 0.23% 39 0.08%
Construction 3,650 7.18% 379 0.75%
Manufacturing 6,756 13.30% 2,619 5.16%
Wholesale trade 1,322 2.60% 376 0.74%
Retail trade 3,167 6.23% 3,192 6.28%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,939 3.82% 351 0.69%
Transportation & warehousing 1,470 2.89% 290 0.57%
Utilities 469 0.92% 61 0.12%
Information 756 1.49% 515 1.01%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,112 2.19% 2,911 5.73%
Finance & insurance 709 1.40% 2,485 4.89%
Real estate & rental & leasing 403 0.79% 426 0.84%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 1,600 3.15% 1,348 2.65%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 720 1.42% 691 1.36%
Management of companies & enterprises 5 0.01% 17 0.03%
Administrative & support & waste management services 875 1.72% 640 1.26%
Educational, health & social services: 2,395 4.71% 8,202 16.15%
Educational services 1,233 2.43% 3,150 6.20%
Health care & social assistance 1,162 2.29% 5,052 9.94%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 1,394 2.74% 1,691 3.33%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 336 0.66% 219 0.43%
Accommodation & food services 1,058 2.08% 1,472 2.90%
Other services (except public administration) 1,334 2.63% 1,117 2.20%
Public administration 1,054 2.07% 679 1.34%

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

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