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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 27,262 54.00% 23,222 46.00%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 9,098 18.02% 9,098 18.02%
Management, business, & financial operations: 3,792 7.51% 3,082 6.10%
Management, except farm managers 2,778 5.50% 1,584 3.14%
Farmers & farm managers 183 0.36% 54 0.11%
Business & financial operations: 831 1.65% 1,444 2.86%
Business operations specialists 487 0.96% 643 1.27%
Financial specialists 344 0.68% 801 1.59%
Professional & related occupations: 5,306 10.51% 6,016 11.92%
Computer & mathematical 973 1.93% 391 0.77%
Architecture & engineering: 1,099 2.18% 158 0.31%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 700 1.39% 72 0.14%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 399 0.79% 86 0.17%
Life, physical, & social science 248 0.49% 234 0.46%
Community & social services 423 0.84% 513 1.02%
Legal 227 0.45% 254 0.50%
Education, training, & library 1,214 2.40% 2,828 5.60%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 556 1.10% 389 0.77%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 566 1.12% 1,249 2.47%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 381 0.75% 817 1.62%
Health technologists & technicians 185 0.37% 432 0.86%
Service occupations: 3,963 7.85% 3,772 7.47%
Healthcare support 132 0.26% 618 1.22%
Protective services: 910 1.80% 167 0.33%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 515 1.02% 68 0.13%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 395 0.78% 99 0.20%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 1,719 3.41% 1,508 2.99%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 841 1.67% 534 1.06%
Personal care & service 361 0.72% 945 1.87%
Sales & office occupations: 5,478 10.85% 8,992 17.81%
Sales & related occupations 3,181 6.30% 2,780 5.51%
Office & administrative support 2,297 4.55% 6,212 12.30%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 178 0.35% 33 0.07%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 4,807 9.52% 227 0.45%
Construction & extraction: 3,064 6.07% 119 0.24%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 551 1.09% 33 0.07%
Construction trades 2,488 4.93% 86 0.17%
Extraction 25 0.05% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,743 3.45% 108 0.21%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 3,738 7.40% 1,100 2.18%
Production 1,968 3.90% 858 1.70%
Transportation & material moving: 1,770 3.51% 242 0.48%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 63 0.12% 9 0.02%
Aircraft & traffic control 58 0.11% 7 0.01%
Motor vehicle operators 985 1.95% 147 0.29%
Rail, water & other transportation 86 0.17% 0 0.00%
Material moving 578 1.14% 79 0.16%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 27,262 54.00% 23,222 46.00%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 382 0.76% 153 0.30%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 314 0.62% 138 0.27%
Mining 68 0.13% 15 0.03%
Construction 3,885 7.70% 414 0.82%
Manufacturing 3,462 6.86% 1,573 3.12%
Wholesale trade 951 1.88% 241 0.48%
Retail trade 3,195 6.33% 2,923 5.79%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,438 2.85% 389 0.77%
Transportation & warehousing 1,031 2.04% 297 0.59%
Utilities 407 0.81% 92 0.18%
Information 948 1.88% 560 1.11%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,292 2.56% 1,485 2.94%
Finance & insurance 631 1.25% 1,114 2.21%
Real estate & rental & leasing 661 1.31% 371 0.73%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 2,405 4.76% 1,981 3.92%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 1,533 3.04% 1,220 2.42%
Management of companies & enterprises 6 0.01% 3 0.01%
Administrative & support & waste management services 866 1.72% 758 1.50%
Educational, health & social services: 3,836 7.60% 8,287 16.42%
Educational services 2,656 5.26% 4,844 9.60%
Health care & social assistance 1,180 2.34% 3,443 6.82%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 2,681 5.31% 2,234 4.43%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 565 1.12% 316 0.63%
Accommodation & food services 2,116 4.19% 1,918 3.80%
Other services (except public administration) 1,135 2.25% 1,083 2.15%
Public administration 1,652 3.27% 1,899 3.76%

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

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