Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 745,721 | 55.70% | 593,117 | 44.30% |
Management, professional, & related occupations: | 281,469 | 21.02% | 228,073 | 17.04% |
Management, business, & financial operations: | 141,514 | 10.57% | 93,778 | 7.00% |
Management, except farm managers | 105,594 | 7.89% | 54,922 | 4.10% |
Farmers & farm managers | 289 | 0.02% | 58 | 0.00% |
Business & financial operations: | 35,631 | 2.66% | 38,798 | 2.90% |
Business operations specialists | 16,580 | 1.24% | 17,845 | 1.33% |
Financial specialists | 19,051 | 1.42% | 20,953 | 1.57% |
Professional & related occupations: | 139,955 | 10.45% | 134,295 | 10.03% |
Computer & mathematical | 29,275 | 2.19% | 10,335 | 0.77% |
Architecture & engineering: | 35,200 | 2.63% | 4,943 | 0.37% |
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers | 28,872 | 2.16% | 3,378 | 0.25% |
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians | 6,328 | 0.47% | 1,565 | 0.12% |
Life, physical, & social science | 6,227 | 0.47% | 4,598 | 0.34% |
Community & social services | 6,438 | 0.48% | 8,983 | 0.67% |
Legal | 8,981 | 0.67% | 8,401 | 0.63% |
Education, training, & library | 19,410 | 1.45% | 51,565 | 3.85% |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media | 17,715 | 1.32% | 13,534 | 1.01% |
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: | 16,709 | 1.25% | 31,936 | 2.39% |
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations | 13,236 | 0.99% | 23,198 | 1.73% |
Health technologists & technicians | 3,473 | 0.26% | 8,738 | 0.65% |
Service occupations: | 88,091 | 6.58% | 88,910 | 6.64% |
Healthcare support | 2,672 | 0.20% | 13,352 | 1.00% |
Protective services: | 17,304 | 1.29% | 3,467 | 0.26% |
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors | 10,080 | 0.75% | 1,644 | 0.12% |
Other protective service workers, including supervisors | 7,224 | 0.54% | 1,823 | 0.14% |
Food preparation & serving related occupations | 30,412 | 2.27% | 26,227 | 1.96% |
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance | 29,488 | 2.20% | 15,866 | 1.19% |
Personal care & service | 8,215 | 0.61% | 29,998 | 2.24% |
Sales & office occupations: | 158,902 | 11.87% | 224,986 | 16.80% |
Sales & related occupations | 100,365 | 7.50% | 77,039 | 5.75% |
Office & administrative support | 58,537 | 4.37% | 147,947 | 11.05% |
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations | 3,023 | 0.23% | 1,044 | 0.08% |
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: | 94,235 | 7.04% | 3,221 | 0.24% |
Construction & extraction: | 55,927 | 4.18% | 1,329 | 0.10% |
Supervisors, construction & extraction | 7,822 | 0.58% | 234 | 0.02% |
Construction trades | 47,972 | 3.58% | 1,084 | 0.08% |
Extraction | 133 | 0.01% | 11 | 0.00% |
Installation, maintenance, & repair | 38,308 | 2.86% | 1,892 | 0.14% |
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: | 120,001 | 8.96% | 46,883 | 3.50% |
Production | 72,642 | 5.43% | 38,705 | 2.89% |
Transportation & material moving: | 47,359 | 3.54% | 8,178 | 0.61% |
Supervisors, transportation & material moving | 1,740 | 0.13% | 282 | 0.02% |
Aircraft & traffic control | 1,379 | 0.10% | 141 | 0.01% |
Motor vehicle operators | 22,357 | 1.67% | 1,997 | 0.15% |
Rail, water & other transportation | 2,237 | 0.17% | 349 | 0.03% |
Material moving | 19,646 | 1.47% | 5,409 | 0.40% |
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 745,721 | 55.70% | 593,117 | 44.30% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: | 3,615 | 0.27% | 1,257 | 0.09% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting | 2,853 | 0.21% | 1,110 | 0.08% |
Mining | 762 | 0.06% | 147 | 0.01% |
Construction | 72,218 | 5.39% | 9,604 | 0.72% |
Manufacturing | 151,910 | 11.35% | 75,585 | 5.65% |
Wholesale trade | 45,872 | 3.43% | 21,669 | 1.62% |
Retail trade | 83,695 | 6.25% | 66,767 | 4.99% |
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: | 34,252 | 2.56% | 13,851 | 1.03% |
Transportation & warehousing | 28,402 | 2.12% | 11,794 | 0.88% |
Utilities | 5,850 | 0.44% | 2,057 | 0.15% |
Information | 22,702 | 1.70% | 15,637 | 1.17% |
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: | 54,115 | 4.04% | 63,236 | 4.72% |
Finance & insurance | 34,244 | 2.56% | 44,832 | 3.35% |
Real estate & rental & leasing | 19,871 | 1.48% | 18,404 | 1.37% |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: | 98,574 | 7.36% | 70,356 | 5.26% |
Professional, scientific, & technical services | 60,980 | 4.55% | 45,882 | 3.43% |
Management of companies & enterprises | 339 | 0.03% | 578 | 0.04% |
Administrative & support & waste management services | 37,255 | 2.78% | 23,896 | 1.78% |
Educational, health & social services: | 61,679 | 4.61% | 154,338 | 11.53% |
Educational services | 32,050 | 2.39% | 71,237 | 5.32% |
Health care & social assistance | 29,629 | 2.21% | 83,101 | 6.21% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: | 60,977 | 4.55% | 50,492 | 3.77% |
Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 15,822 | 1.18% | 11,521 | 0.86% |
Accommodation & food services | 45,155 | 3.37% | 38,971 | 2.91% |
Other services (except public administration) | 33,379 | 2.49% | 33,630 | 2.51% |
Public administration | 22,733 | 1.70% | 16,695 | 1.25% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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