The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
| Number Employed | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racial/Ethnic Group and Sex | Total Employment | Officials & Managers | Professionals | Technicians | Sales Workers | Office & Clerical Workers | Craft Workers | Operatives | Laborers | Service Workers |
| ALL EMPLOYEES | 5652296 | 365175 | 1920797 | 908172 | 14250 | 936997 | 69199 | 78122 | 44311 | 1315273 |
| Men | 1142975 | 119295 | 332588 | 217117 | 3504 | 77696 | 46412 | 37871 | 19683 | 288809 |
| Women | 4509321 | 245880 | 1588209 | 691055 | 10746 | 859301 | 22787 | 40251 | 24628 | 1026464 |
| WHITE | 4073266 | 314439 | 1584007 | 663799 | 10654 | 679611 | 49603 | 49136 | 23909 | 698108 |
| Men | 777204 | 103461 | 262299 | 150449 | 2677 | 45511 | 36160 | 24760 | 10866 | 141021 |
| Women | 3296062 | 210978 | 1321708 | 513350 | 7977 | 634100 | 13443 | 24376 | 13043 | 557087 |
| MINORITY | 1579030 | 50736 | 336790 | 244373 | 3596 | 257386 | 19596 | 28986 | 20402 | 617165 |
| Men | 365771 | 15834 | 70289 | 66668 | 827 | 32185 | 10252 | 13111 | 8817 | 147788 |
| Women | 1213259 | 34902 | 266501 | 177705 | 2769 | 225201 | 9344 | 15875 | 11585 | 469377 |
| BLACK | 937271 | 26695 | 136124 | 139770 | 2001 | 154565 | 10311 | 19584 | 13050 | 435171 |
| Men | 183595 | 6885 | 21157 | 29616 | 400 | 15854 | 4985 | 7771 | 4940 | 91987 |
| Women | 753676 | 19810 | 114967 | 110154 | 1601 | 138711 | 5326 | 11813 | 8110 | 343184 |
| HISPANIC | 337612 | 11762 | 53618 | 53786 | 1141 | 72612 | 6188 | 6390 | 5342 | 126773 |
| Men | 97657 | 4512 | 13794 | 19214 | 320 | 10119 | 3665 | 3806 | 2834 | 39393 |
| Women | 239955 | 7250 | 39824 | 34572 | 821 | 62493 | 2523 | 2584 | 2508 | 87380 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 275118 | 10771 | 139034 | 45605 | 318 | 25714 | 2778 | 2579 | 1593 | 46726 |
| Men | 76635 | 3866 | 33018 | 16226 | 81 | 5580 | 1400 | 1348 | 774 | 14342 |
| Women | 198483 | 6905 | 106016 | 29379 | 237 | 20134 | 1378 | 1231 | 819 | 32384 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 29029 | 1508 | 8014 | 5212 | 136 | 4495 | 319 | 433 | 417 | 8495 |
| Men | 7884 | 571 | 2320 | 1612 | 26 | 632 | 202 | 186 | 269 | 2066 |
| Women | 21145 | 937 | 5694 | 3600 | 110 | 3863 | 117 | 247 | 148 | 6429 |
| PARTICIPATION RATE | ||||||||||
| ALL EMPLOYEES | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Men | 20.2 | 32.7 | 17.3 | 23.9 | 24.6 | 8.3 | 67.1 | 48.5 | 44.4 | 22.0 |
| Women | 79.8 | 67.3 | 82.7 | 76.1 | 75.4 | 91.7 | 32.9 | 51.5 | 55.6 | 78.0 |
| WHITE | 72.1 | 86.1 | 82.5 | 73.1 | 74.8 | 72.5 | 71.7 | 62.9 | 54.0 | 53.1 |
| Men | 13.8 | 28.3 | 13.7 | 16.6 | 18.8 | 4.9 | 52.3 | 31.7 | 24.5 | 10.7 |
| Women | 58.3 | 57.8 | 68.8 | 56.5 | 56.0 | 67.7 | 19.4 | 31.2 | 29.4 | 42.4 |
| MINORITY | 27.9 | 13.9 | 17.5 | 26.9 | 25.2 | 27.5 | 28.3 | 37.1 | 46.0 | 46.9 |
| Men | 6.5 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 3.4 | 14.8 | 16.8 | 19.9 | 11.2 |
| Women | 21.5 | 9.6 | 13.9 | 19.6 | 19.4 | 24.0 | 13.5 | 20.3 | 26.1 | 35.7 |
| BLACK | 16.6 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 15.4 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 14.9 | 25.1 | 29.5 | 33.1 |
| Men | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 7.2 | 9.9 | 11.1 | 7.0 |
| Women | 13.3 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 12.1 | 11.2 | 14.8 | 7.7 | 15.1 | 18.3 | 26.1 |
| HISPANIC | 6.0 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 5.9 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 8.9 | 8.2 | 12.1 | 9.6 |
| Men | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 3.0 |
| Women | 4.2 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 6.6 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 4.9 | 2.9 | 7.2 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Men | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| Women | 3.5 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Men | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Women | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
This page was last modified on May 22, 2001.