Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 668,139 | 53.83% | 573,119 | 46.17% |
Management, professional, & related occupations: | 244,404 | 19.69% | 222,982 | 17.96% |
Management, business, & financial operations: | 104,138 | 8.39% | 80,226 | 6.46% |
Management, except farm managers | 75,627 | 6.09% | 47,543 | 3.83% |
Farmers & farm managers | 1,128 | 0.09% | 369 | 0.03% |
Business & financial operations: | 27,383 | 2.21% | 32,314 | 2.60% |
Business operations specialists | 14,503 | 1.17% | 16,165 | 1.30% |
Financial specialists | 12,880 | 1.04% | 16,149 | 1.30% |
Professional & related occupations: | 140,266 | 11.30% | 142,756 | 11.50% |
Computer & mathematical | 28,055 | 2.26% | 9,868 | 0.79% |
Architecture & engineering: | 30,952 | 2.49% | 5,013 | 0.40% |
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers | 23,693 | 1.91% | 3,081 | 0.25% |
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians | 7,259 | 0.58% | 1,932 | 0.16% |
Life, physical, & social science | 11,373 | 0.92% | 8,684 | 0.70% |
Community & social services | 6,511 | 0.52% | 11,153 | 0.90% |
Legal | 8,735 | 0.70% | 8,211 | 0.66% |
Education, training, & library | 20,830 | 1.68% | 50,166 | 4.04% |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media | 16,274 | 1.31% | 13,654 | 1.10% |
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: | 17,536 | 1.41% | 36,007 | 2.90% |
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations | 12,679 | 1.02% | 24,784 | 2.00% |
Health technologists & technicians | 4,857 | 0.39% | 11,223 | 0.90% |
Service occupations: | 95,585 | 7.70% | 103,799 | 8.36% |
Healthcare support | 3,182 | 0.26% | 17,728 | 1.43% |
Protective services: | 20,501 | 1.65% | 4,317 | 0.35% |
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors | 12,370 | 1.00% | 2,239 | 0.18% |
Other protective service workers, including supervisors | 8,131 | 0.66% | 2,078 | 0.17% |
Food preparation & serving related occupations | 32,194 | 2.59% | 29,883 | 2.41% |
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance | 30,191 | 2.43% | 18,550 | 1.49% |
Personal care & service | 9,517 | 0.77% | 33,321 | 2.68% |
Sales & office occupations: | 128,532 | 10.35% | 209,071 | 16.84% |
Sales & related occupations | 76,277 | 6.15% | 72,332 | 5.83% |
Office & administrative support | 52,255 | 4.21% | 136,739 | 11.02% |
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations | 5,289 | 0.43% | 1,213 | 0.10% |
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: | 102,964 | 8.30% | 4,486 | 0.36% |
Construction & extraction: | 61,336 | 4.94% | 1,884 | 0.15% |
Supervisors, construction & extraction | 8,837 | 0.71% | 239 | 0.02% |
Construction trades | 52,276 | 4.21% | 1,622 | 0.13% |
Extraction | 223 | 0.02% | 23 | 0.00% |
Installation, maintenance, & repair | 41,628 | 3.35% | 2,602 | 0.21% |
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: | 91,365 | 7.36% | 31,568 | 2.54% |
Production | 46,828 | 3.77% | 23,927 | 1.93% |
Transportation & material moving: | 44,537 | 3.59% | 7,641 | 0.62% |
Supervisors, transportation & material moving | 1,486 | 0.12% | 277 | 0.02% |
Aircraft & traffic control | 2,311 | 0.19% | 150 | 0.01% |
Motor vehicle operators | 23,055 | 1.86% | 3,157 | 0.25% |
Rail, water & other transportation | 2,926 | 0.24% | 300 | 0.02% |
Material moving | 14,759 | 1.19% | 3,757 | 0.30% |
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000 | ||||
Percent of | Percent of | |||
Male | Workforce | Female | Workforce | |
Total Employed | 668,139 | 53.83% | 573,119 | 46.17% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: | 6,596 | 0.53% | 2,008 | 0.16% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting | 6,197 | 0.50% | 1,939 | 0.16% |
Mining | 399 | 0.03% | 69 | 0.01% |
Construction | 73,096 | 5.89% | 9,185 | 0.74% |
Manufacturing | 91,208 | 7.35% | 45,278 | 3.65% |
Wholesale trade | 27,051 | 2.18% | 13,306 | 1.07% |
Retail trade | 73,769 | 5.94% | 65,974 | 5.32% |
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: | 34,976 | 2.82% | 12,634 | 1.02% |
Transportation & warehousing | 28,088 | 2.26% | 10,276 | 0.83% |
Utilities | 6,888 | 0.55% | 2,358 | 0.19% |
Information | 24,802 | 2.00% | 18,378 | 1.48% |
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: | 39,501 | 3.18% | 48,784 | 3.93% |
Finance & insurance | 22,696 | 1.83% | 32,787 | 2.64% |
Real estate & rental & leasing | 16,805 | 1.35% | 15,997 | 1.29% |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: | 95,365 | 7.68% | 69,517 | 5.60% |
Professional, scientific, & technical services | 60,171 | 4.85% | 48,126 | 3.88% |
Management of companies & enterprises | 128 | 0.01% | 295 | 0.02% |
Administrative & support & waste management services | 35,066 | 2.83% | 21,096 | 1.70% |
Educational, health & social services: | 67,852 | 5.47% | 171,904 | 13.85% |
Educational services | 36,960 | 2.98% | 74,732 | 6.02% |
Health care & social assistance | 30,892 | 2.49% | 97,172 | 7.83% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: | 62,882 | 5.07% | 55,909 | 4.50% |
Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 17,292 | 1.39% | 14,052 | 1.13% |
Accommodation & food services | 45,590 | 3.67% | 41,857 | 3.37% |
Other services (except public administration) | 30,095 | 2.42% | 34,134 | 2.75% |
Public administration | 40,946 | 3.30% | 26,108 | 2.10% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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