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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 1,098 54.82% 905 45.18%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 329 16.43% 311 15.53%
Management, business, & financial operations: 193 9.64% 103 5.14%
Management, except farm managers 105 5.24% 82 4.09%
Farmers & farm managers 52 2.60% 2 0.10%
Business & financial operations: 36 1.80% 19 0.95%
Business operations specialists 24 1.20% 4 0.20%
Financial specialists 12 0.60% 15 0.75%
Professional & related occupations: 136 6.79% 208 10.38%
Computer & mathematical 14 0.70% 0 0.00%
Architecture & engineering: 16 0.80% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 13 0.65% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 3 0.15% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 23 1.15% 5 0.25%
Community & social services 21 1.05% 13 0.65%
Legal 13 0.65% 2 0.10%
Education, training, & library 40 2.00% 132 6.59%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 5 0.25% 23 1.15%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 4 0.20% 33 1.65%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 4 0.20% 23 1.15%
Health technologists & technicians 0 0.00% 10 0.50%
Service occupations: 201 10.03% 255 12.73%
Healthcare support 3 0.15% 28 1.40%
Protective services: 62 3.10% 7 0.35%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 35 1.75% 3 0.15%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 27 1.35% 4 0.20%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 56 2.80% 111 5.54%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 57 2.85% 81 4.04%
Personal care & service 23 1.15% 28 1.40%
Sales & office occupations: 123 6.14% 298 14.88%
Sales & related occupations 91 4.54% 121 6.04%
Office & administrative support 32 1.60% 177 8.84%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 62 3.10% 2 0.10%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 247 12.33% 3 0.15%
Construction & extraction: 136 6.79% 2 0.10%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 27 1.35% 2 0.10%
Construction trades 101 5.04% 0 0.00%
Extraction 8 0.40% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 111 5.54% 1 0.05%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 136 6.79% 36 1.80%
Production 60 3.00% 27 1.35%
Transportation & material moving: 76 3.79% 9 0.45%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 1 0.05% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 3 0.15% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 44 2.20% 0 0.00%
Rail, water & other transportation 0 0.00% 4 0.20%
Material moving 28 1.40% 5 0.25%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 1,098 54.82% 905 45.18%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 175 8.74% 20 1.00%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 161 8.04% 20 1.00%
Mining 14 0.70% 0 0.00%
Construction 126 6.29% 11 0.55%
Manufacturing 56 2.80% 13 0.65%
Wholesale trade 31 1.55% 5 0.25%
Retail trade 80 3.99% 113 5.64%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 73 3.64% 21 1.05%
Transportation & warehousing 33 1.65% 18 0.90%
Utilities 40 2.00% 3 0.15%
Information 45 2.25% 35 1.75%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 14 0.70% 19 0.95%
Finance & insurance 14 0.70% 19 0.95%
Real estate & rental & leasing 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 38 1.90% 13 0.65%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 16 0.80% 10 0.50%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 22 1.10% 3 0.15%
Educational, health & social services: 102 5.09% 286 14.28%
Educational services 63 3.15% 163 8.14%
Health care & social assistance 39 1.95% 123 6.14%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 245 12.23% 268 13.38%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 67 3.34% 19 0.95%
Accommodation & food services 178 8.89% 249 12.43%
Other services (except public administration) 29 1.45% 33 1.65%
Public administration 84 4.19% 68 3.39%

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

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