Census Trend Charts Demographic Maps Rankings & Comparisons Segregation Data  

Zoom in and out of geography at levels: US, States or Metro Areas, and Counties within States.

You can zoom out to California


Visit the SSDAN Web Site
CensusScope is a product of the Social Science Data Analysis Network.

Lassen County

Print-Friendly Version

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 5,375 52.90% 4,786 47.10%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,246 12.26% 1,798 17.70%
Management, business, & financial operations: 559 5.50% 551 5.42%
Management, except farm managers 320 3.15% 307 3.02%
Farmers & farm managers 178 1.75% 31 0.31%
Business & financial operations: 61 0.60% 213 2.10%
Business operations specialists 24 0.24% 119 1.17%
Financial specialists 37 0.36% 94 0.93%
Professional & related occupations: 687 6.76% 1,247 12.27%
Computer & mathematical 27 0.27% 67 0.66%
Architecture & engineering: 69 0.68% 6 0.06%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 49 0.48% 4 0.04%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 20 0.20% 2 0.02%
Life, physical, & social science 84 0.83% 55 0.54%
Community & social services 127 1.25% 160 1.57%
Legal 24 0.24% 81 0.80%
Education, training, & library 187 1.84% 594 5.85%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 51 0.50% 32 0.31%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 118 1.16% 252 2.48%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 94 0.93% 144 1.42%
Health technologists & technicians 24 0.24% 108 1.06%
Service occupations: 1,703 16.76% 1,149 11.31%
Healthcare support 16 0.16% 251 2.47%
Protective services: 1,249 12.29% 185 1.82%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 1,193 11.74% 180 1.77%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 56 0.55% 5 0.05%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 189 1.86% 269 2.65%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 211 2.08% 173 1.70%
Personal care & service 38 0.37% 271 2.67%
Sales & office occupations: 538 5.29% 1,561 15.36%
Sales & related occupations 334 3.29% 464 4.57%
Office & administrative support 204 2.01% 1,097 10.80%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 187 1.84% 47 0.46%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 974 9.59% 47 0.46%
Construction & extraction: 548 5.39% 23 0.23%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 74 0.73% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 449 4.42% 6 0.06%
Extraction 25 0.25% 17 0.17%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 426 4.19% 24 0.24%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 727 7.15% 184 1.81%
Production 345 3.40% 61 0.60%
Transportation & material moving: 382 3.76% 123 1.21%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 10 0.10% 8 0.08%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 199 1.96% 79 0.78%
Rail, water & other transportation 21 0.21% 3 0.03%
Material moving 152 1.50% 33 0.32%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 5,375 52.90% 4,786 47.10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 520 5.12% 171 1.68%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 500 4.92% 169 1.66%
Mining 20 0.20% 2 0.02%
Construction 550 5.41% 28 0.28%
Manufacturing 301 2.96% 41 0.40%
Wholesale trade 101 0.99% 28 0.28%
Retail trade 517 5.09% 600 5.90%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 240 2.36% 86 0.85%
Transportation & warehousing 148 1.46% 67 0.66%
Utilities 92 0.91% 19 0.19%
Information 72 0.71% 69 0.68%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 106 1.04% 197 1.94%
Finance & insurance 27 0.27% 122 1.20%
Real estate & rental & leasing 79 0.78% 75 0.74%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 212 2.09% 219 2.16%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 91 0.90% 138 1.36%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 121 1.19% 81 0.80%
Educational, health & social services: 414 4.07% 1,915 18.85%
Educational services 277 2.73% 804 7.91%
Health care & social assistance 137 1.35% 1,111 10.93%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 304 2.99% 396 3.90%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 21 0.21% 71 0.70%
Accommodation & food services 283 2.79% 325 3.20%
Other services (except public administration) 153 1.51% 186 1.83%
Public administration 1,885 18.55% 850 8.37%

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

Home | About | Help | Contact | Use Policy