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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 12,493 49.12% 12,940 50.88%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 5,841 22.97% 5,822 22.89%
Management, business, & financial operations: 2,534 9.96% 1,814 7.13%
Management, except farm managers 1,832 7.20% 1,061 4.17%
Farmers & farm managers 0 0.00% 6 0.02%
Business & financial operations: 702 2.76% 747 2.94%
Business operations specialists 482 1.90% 405 1.59%
Financial specialists 220 0.87% 342 1.34%
Professional & related occupations: 3,307 13.00% 4,008 15.76%
Computer & mathematical 677 2.66% 266 1.05%
Architecture & engineering: 1,086 4.27% 198 0.78%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 823 3.24% 134 0.53%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 263 1.03% 64 0.25%
Life, physical, & social science 227 0.89% 179 0.70%
Community & social services 153 0.60% 250 0.98%
Legal 110 0.43% 102 0.40%
Education, training, & library 462 1.82% 1,608 6.32%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 204 0.80% 263 1.03%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 388 1.53% 1,142 4.49%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 346 1.36% 872 3.43%
Health technologists & technicians 42 0.17% 270 1.06%
Service occupations: 1,346 5.29% 1,988 7.82%
Healthcare support 13 0.05% 242 0.95%
Protective services: 326 1.28% 82 0.32%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 171 0.67% 30 0.12%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 155 0.61% 52 0.20%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 493 1.94% 758 2.98%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 356 1.40% 281 1.10%
Personal care & service 158 0.62% 625 2.46%
Sales & office occupations: 1,814 7.13% 4,372 17.19%
Sales & related occupations 1,150 4.52% 1,507 5.93%
Office & administrative support 664 2.61% 2,865 11.26%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 48 0.19% 29 0.11%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,805 7.10% 56 0.22%
Construction & extraction: 1,021 4.01% 19 0.07%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 147 0.58% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 846 3.33% 19 0.07%
Extraction 28 0.11% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 784 3.08% 37 0.15%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 1,639 6.44% 673 2.65%
Production 873 3.43% 414 1.63%
Transportation & material moving: 766 3.01% 259 1.02%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 19 0.07% 7 0.03%
Aircraft & traffic control 87 0.34% 11 0.04%
Motor vehicle operators 302 1.19% 116 0.46%
Rail, water & other transportation 57 0.22% 19 0.07%
Material moving 301 1.18% 106 0.42%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 12,493 49.12% 12,940 50.88%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 43 0.17% 5 0.02%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 43 0.17% 5 0.02%
Mining 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Construction 1,317 5.18% 227 0.89%
Manufacturing 1,906 7.49% 729 2.87%
Wholesale trade 426 1.67% 209 0.82%
Retail trade 1,193 4.69% 1,555 6.11%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 711 2.80% 184 0.72%
Transportation & warehousing 520 2.04% 177 0.70%
Utilities 191 0.75% 7 0.03%
Information 289 1.14% 306 1.20%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 501 1.97% 848 3.33%
Finance & insurance 294 1.16% 517 2.03%
Real estate & rental & leasing 207 0.81% 331 1.30%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 1,583 6.22% 1,367 5.37%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 1,155 4.54% 904 3.55%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 428 1.68% 463 1.82%
Educational, health & social services: 1,128 4.44% 4,266 16.77%
Educational services 712 2.80% 2,139 8.41%
Health care & social assistance 416 1.64% 2,127 8.36%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 1,132 4.45% 1,459 5.74%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 387 1.52% 363 1.43%
Accommodation & food services 745 2.93% 1,096 4.31%
Other services (except public administration) 637 2.50% 647 2.54%
Public administration 1,627 6.40% 1,138 4.47%

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

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