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Claiborne Parish

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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 3,015 52.88% 2,687 47.12%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 499 8.75% 823 14.43%
Management, business, & financial operations: 223 3.91% 182 3.19%
Management, except farm managers 110 1.93% 117 2.05%
Farmers & farm managers 50 0.88% 5 0.09%
Business & financial operations: 63 1.10% 60 1.05%
Business operations specialists 34 0.60% 9 0.16%
Financial specialists 29 0.51% 51 0.89%
Professional & related occupations: 276 4.84% 641 11.24%
Computer & mathematical 28 0.49% 0 0.00%
Architecture & engineering: 43 0.75% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 39 0.68% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 4 0.07% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 49 0.86% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 51 0.89% 36 0.63%
Legal 6 0.11% 7 0.12%
Education, training, & library 46 0.81% 322 5.65%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 8 0.14% 33 0.58%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 45 0.79% 243 4.26%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 26 0.46% 107 1.88%
Health technologists & technicians 19 0.33% 136 2.39%
Service occupations: 431 7.56% 675 11.84%
Healthcare support 37 0.65% 180 3.16%
Protective services: 183 3.21% 54 0.95%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 143 2.51% 45 0.79%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 40 0.70% 9 0.16%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 41 0.72% 225 3.95%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 140 2.46% 91 1.60%
Personal care & service 30 0.53% 125 2.19%
Sales & office occupations: 252 4.42% 917 16.08%
Sales & related occupations 153 2.68% 358 6.28%
Office & administrative support 99 1.74% 559 9.80%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 105 1.84% 24 0.42%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 758 13.29% 6 0.11%
Construction & extraction: 482 8.45% 6 0.11%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 96 1.68% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 295 5.17% 6 0.11%
Extraction 91 1.60% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 276 4.84% 0 0.00%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 970 17.01% 242 4.24%
Production 449 7.87% 174 3.05%
Transportation & material moving: 521 9.14% 68 1.19%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 5 0.09% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 308 5.40% 24 0.42%
Rail, water & other transportation 22 0.39% 0 0.00%
Material moving 186 3.26% 44 0.77%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 3,015 52.88% 2,687 47.12%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 479 8.40% 42 0.74%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 221 3.88% 19 0.33%
Mining 258 4.52% 23 0.40%
Construction 425 7.45% 32 0.56%
Manufacturing 608 10.66% 282 4.95%
Wholesale trade 80 1.40% 24 0.42%
Retail trade 208 3.65% 401 7.03%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 279 4.89% 24 0.42%
Transportation & warehousing 202 3.54% 6 0.11%
Utilities 77 1.35% 18 0.32%
Information 32 0.56% 40 0.70%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 43 0.75% 154 2.70%
Finance & insurance 33 0.58% 135 2.37%
Real estate & rental & leasing 10 0.18% 19 0.33%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 117 2.05% 53 0.93%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 62 1.09% 36 0.63%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 55 0.96% 17 0.30%
Educational, health & social services: 246 4.31% 1,134 19.89%
Educational services 146 2.56% 384 6.73%
Health care & social assistance 100 1.75% 750 13.15%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 88 1.54% 212 3.72%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 51 0.89% 38 0.67%
Accommodation & food services 37 0.65% 174 3.05%
Other services (except public administration) 146 2.56% 107 1.88%
Public administration 264 4.63% 182 3.19%

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

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