Emery County

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 2,532 58.05% 1,830 41.95%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 483 11.07% 520 11.92%
Management, business, & financial operations: 263 6.03% 112 2.57%
Management, except farm managers 134 3.07% 68 1.56%
Farmers & farm managers 97 2.22% 10 0.23%
Business & financial operations: 32 0.73% 34 0.78%
Business operations specialists 25 0.57% 9 0.21%
Financial specialists 7 0.16% 25 0.57%
Professional & related occupations: 220 5.04% 408 9.35%
Computer & mathematical 6 0.14% 3 0.07%
Architecture & engineering: 49 1.12% 12 0.28%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 22 0.50% 5 0.11%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 27 0.62% 7 0.16%
Life, physical, & social science 12 0.28% 2 0.05%
Community & social services 23 0.53% 30 0.69%
Legal 7 0.16% 3 0.07%
Education, training, & library 90 2.06% 237 5.43%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 8 0.18% 28 0.64%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 25 0.57% 93 2.13%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 21 0.48% 45 1.03%
Health technologists & technicians 4 0.09% 48 1.10%
Service occupations: 248 5.69% 410 9.40%
Healthcare support 11 0.25% 78 1.79%
Protective services: 90 2.06% 10 0.23%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 71 1.63% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 19 0.44% 10 0.23%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 43 0.99% 170 3.90%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 81 1.86% 57 1.31%
Personal care & service 23 0.53% 95 2.18%
Sales & office occupations: 212 4.86% 732 16.78%
Sales & related occupations 122 2.80% 260 5.96%
Office & administrative support 90 2.06% 472 10.82%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 60 1.38% 11 0.25%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 970 22.24% 22 0.50%
Construction & extraction: 585 13.41% 16 0.37%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 81 1.86% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 281 6.44% 5 0.11%
Extraction 223 5.11% 11 0.25%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 385 8.83% 6 0.14%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 559 12.82% 135 3.09%
Production 204 4.68% 64 1.47%
Transportation & material moving: 355 8.14% 71 1.63%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 2 0.05% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 209 4.79% 32 0.73%
Rail, water & other transportation 29 0.66% 11 0.25%
Material moving 115 2.64% 28 0.64%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 2,532 58.05% 1,830 41.95%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 707 16.21% 58 1.33%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 170 3.90% 26 0.60%
Mining 537 12.31% 32 0.73%
Construction 330 7.57% 19 0.44%
Manufacturing 97 2.22% 41 0.94%
Wholesale trade 101 2.32% 13 0.30%
Retail trade 186 4.26% 354 8.12%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 386 8.85% 83 1.90%
Transportation & warehousing 161 3.69% 45 1.03%
Utilities 225 5.16% 38 0.87%
Information 40 0.92% 140 3.21%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 43 0.99% 79 1.81%
Finance & insurance 28 0.64% 65 1.49%
Real estate & rental & leasing 15 0.34% 14 0.32%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 69 1.58% 79 1.81%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 30 0.69% 43 0.99%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 39 0.89% 36 0.83%
Educational, health & social services: 206 4.72% 598 13.71%
Educational services 156 3.58% 315 7.22%
Health care & social assistance 50 1.15% 283 6.49%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 92 2.11% 189 4.33%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 26 0.60% 13 0.30%
Accommodation & food services 66 1.51% 176 4.03%
Other services (except public administration) 112 2.57% 81 1.86%
Public administration 163 3.74% 96 2.20%

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

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