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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 74,544 54.45% 62,359 45.55%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 29,663 21.67% 24,600 17.97%
Management, business, & financial operations: 11,569 8.45% 8,014 5.85%
Management, except farm managers 8,848 6.46% 4,875 3.56%
Farmers & farm managers 408 0.30% 86 0.06%
Business & financial operations: 2,313 1.69% 3,053 2.23%
Business operations specialists 1,292 0.94% 1,517 1.11%
Financial specialists 1,021 0.75% 1,536 1.12%
Professional & related occupations: 18,094 13.22% 16,586 12.12%
Computer & mathematical 3,984 2.91% 1,295 0.95%
Architecture & engineering: 4,695 3.43% 684 0.50%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 3,753 2.74% 499 0.36%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 942 0.69% 185 0.14%
Life, physical, & social science 1,859 1.36% 976 0.71%
Community & social services 832 0.61% 1,093 0.80%
Legal 333 0.24% 380 0.28%
Education, training, & library 3,002 2.19% 6,014 4.39%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 1,619 1.18% 1,949 1.42%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 1,770 1.29% 4,195 3.06%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 1,416 1.03% 2,914 2.13%
Health technologists & technicians 354 0.26% 1,281 0.94%
Service occupations: 8,003 5.85% 11,017 8.05%
Healthcare support 286 0.21% 1,897 1.39%
Protective services: 1,267 0.93% 403 0.29%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 822 0.60% 151 0.11%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 445 0.33% 252 0.18%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 3,243 2.37% 3,761 2.75%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 2,573 1.88% 1,853 1.35%
Personal care & service 634 0.46% 3,103 2.27%
Sales & office occupations: 11,827 8.64% 22,157 16.18%
Sales & related occupations 8,229 6.01% 7,357 5.37%
Office & administrative support 3,598 2.63% 14,800 10.81%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 537 0.39% 206 0.15%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 12,683 9.26% 507 0.37%
Construction & extraction: 8,785 6.42% 305 0.22%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 1,244 0.91% 9 0.01%
Construction trades 7,442 5.44% 296 0.22%
Extraction 99 0.07% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 3,898 2.85% 202 0.15%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 11,831 8.64% 3,872 2.83%
Production 6,411 4.68% 2,820 2.06%
Transportation & material moving: 5,420 3.96% 1,052 0.77%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 131 0.10% 32 0.02%
Aircraft & traffic control 404 0.30% 9 0.01%
Motor vehicle operators 3,071 2.24% 469 0.34%
Rail, water & other transportation 156 0.11% 29 0.02%
Material moving 1,658 1.21% 513 0.37%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 74,544 54.45% 62,359 45.55%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 1,462 1.07% 577 0.42%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 1,218 0.89% 517 0.38%
Mining 244 0.18% 60 0.04%
Construction 10,820 7.90% 1,437 1.05%
Manufacturing 14,101 10.30% 6,229 4.55%
Wholesale trade 2,520 1.84% 1,027 0.75%
Retail trade 9,222 6.74% 8,333 6.09%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 3,562 2.60% 1,060 0.77%
Transportation & warehousing 2,572 1.88% 864 0.63%
Utilities 990 0.72% 196 0.14%
Information 1,907 1.39% 1,911 1.40%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 2,732 2.00% 4,135 3.02%
Finance & insurance 1,535 1.12% 2,550 1.86%
Real estate & rental & leasing 1,197 0.87% 1,585 1.16%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 8,006 5.85% 6,195 4.53%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 5,613 4.10% 3,762 2.75%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 19 0.01%
Administrative & support & waste management services 2,393 1.75% 2,414 1.76%
Educational, health & social services: 8,638 6.31% 19,918 14.55%
Educational services 6,356 4.64% 9,999 7.30%
Health care & social assistance 2,282 1.67% 9,919 7.25%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 6,484 4.74% 6,108 4.46%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 1,618 1.18% 1,399 1.02%
Accommodation & food services 4,866 3.55% 4,709 3.44%
Other services (except public administration) 2,660 1.94% 3,243 2.37%
Public administration 2,430 1.77% 2,186 1.60%

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

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