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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 548,885 51.86% 509,517 48.14%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 171,351 16.19% 178,280 16.84%
Management, business, & financial operations: 82,708 7.81% 57,991 5.48%
Management, except farm managers 58,726 5.55% 32,467 3.07%
Farmers & farm managers 1,153 0.11% 296 0.03%
Business & financial operations: 22,829 2.16% 25,228 2.38%
Business operations specialists 10,068 0.95% 11,755 1.11%
Financial specialists 12,761 1.21% 13,473 1.27%
Professional & related occupations: 88,643 8.38% 120,289 11.37%
Computer & mathematical 15,070 1.42% 6,898 0.65%
Architecture & engineering: 19,447 1.84% 2,962 0.28%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 15,006 1.42% 1,896 0.18%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 4,441 0.42% 1,066 0.10%
Life, physical, & social science 5,172 0.49% 3,539 0.33%
Community & social services 5,382 0.51% 10,028 0.95%
Legal 7,458 0.70% 5,472 0.52%
Education, training, & library 13,409 1.27% 39,433 3.73%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 8,813 0.83% 8,047 0.76%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 13,892 1.31% 43,910 4.15%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 11,180 1.06% 29,575 2.79%
Health technologists & technicians 2,712 0.26% 14,335 1.35%
Service occupations: 63,131 5.96% 89,575 8.46%
Healthcare support 2,438 0.23% 20,298 1.92%
Protective services: 15,480 1.46% 4,139 0.39%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 10,059 0.95% 1,584 0.15%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 5,421 0.51% 2,555 0.24%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 20,057 1.90% 31,711 3.00%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 20,248 1.91% 13,060 1.23%
Personal care & service 4,908 0.46% 20,367 1.92%
Sales & office occupations: 99,012 9.35% 193,707 18.30%
Sales & related occupations 58,101 5.49% 59,922 5.66%
Office & administrative support 40,911 3.87% 133,785 12.64%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 1,606 0.15% 993 0.09%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 82,321 7.78% 3,065 0.29%
Construction & extraction: 46,115 4.36% 1,366 0.13%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 4,811 0.45% 155 0.01%
Construction trades 41,131 3.89% 1,206 0.11%
Extraction 173 0.02% 5 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 36,206 3.42% 1,699 0.16%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 131,464 12.42% 43,897 4.15%
Production 80,889 7.64% 33,037 3.12%
Transportation & material moving: 50,575 4.78% 10,860 1.03%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 1,361 0.13% 433 0.04%
Aircraft & traffic control 1,429 0.14% 126 0.01%
Motor vehicle operators 24,321 2.30% 4,546 0.43%
Rail, water & other transportation 2,080 0.20% 374 0.04%
Material moving 21,384 2.02% 5,381 0.51%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 548,885 51.86% 509,517 48.14%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 3,509 0.33% 1,453 0.14%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 2,674 0.25% 1,280 0.12%
Mining 835 0.08% 173 0.02%
Construction 51,742 4.89% 7,133 0.67%
Manufacturing 143,889 13.59% 58,748 5.55%
Wholesale trade 27,035 2.55% 12,617 1.19%
Retail trade 56,628 5.35% 61,927 5.85%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 36,990 3.49% 13,166 1.24%
Transportation & warehousing 30,530 2.88% 11,228 1.06%
Utilities 6,460 0.61% 1,938 0.18%
Information 13,552 1.28% 12,677 1.20%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 32,136 3.04% 47,607 4.50%
Finance & insurance 22,611 2.14% 38,501 3.64%
Real estate & rental & leasing 9,525 0.90% 9,106 0.86%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 51,940 4.91% 44,883 4.24%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 32,038 3.03% 27,371 2.59%
Management of companies & enterprises 627 0.06% 652 0.06%
Administrative & support & waste management services 19,275 1.82% 16,860 1.59%
Educational, health & social services: 51,148 4.83% 165,291 15.62%
Educational services 23,420 2.21% 56,563 5.34%
Health care & social assistance 27,728 2.62% 108,728 10.27%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 35,054 3.31% 42,461 4.01%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 8,511 0.80% 7,417 0.70%
Accommodation & food services 26,543 2.51% 35,044 3.31%
Other services (except public administration) 22,853 2.16% 23,267 2.20%
Public administration 22,409 2.12% 18,287 1.73%

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

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