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 | 5,572,721 | 630,640 | 1,014,345 | 364,032 | 186,005 | 361,208 | 813,018 | 1,701,858 | 460,347 | 41,268 |
| Men | 3,996,769 | 513,781 | 757,670 | 300,322 | 136,093 | 88,767 | 725,153 | 1,155,278 | 290,181 | 29,524 |
| Women | 1,575,952 | 116,859 | 256,675 | 63,710 | 49,912 | 272,441 | 87,865 | 546,580 | 170,166 | 11,744 |
| WHITE | 4,166,416 | 553,212 | 806,881 | 283,782 | 163,974 | 283,059 | 639,072 | 1,135,858 | 273,627 | 26,951 |
| Men | 3,061,448 | 453,947 | 611,538 | 237,872 | 121,504 | 65,534 | 579,484 | 799,414 | 172,454 | 19,701 |
| Women | 1,104,968 | 99,265 | 195,343 | 45,910 | 42,470 | 217,525 | 59,588 | 336,444 | 101,173 | 7,250 |
| MINORITY | 1,406,305 | 77,428 | 207,464 | 80,250 | 22,031 | 78,149 | 173,946 | 566,000 | 186,720 | 14,317 |
| Men | 935,321 | 59,834 | 146,132 | 62,450 | 14,589 | 23,233 | 145,669 | 355,864 | 117,727 | 9,823 |
| Women | 470,984 | 17,594 | 61,332 | 17,800 | 7,442 | 54,916 | 28,277 | 210,136 | 68,993 | 4,494 |
| BLACK | 536,582 | 23,956 | 40,808 | 21,618 | 6,857 | 31,350 | 72,329 | 263,236 | 69,712 | 6,716 |
| Men | 342,591 | 17,582 | 24,444 | 16,533 | 4,044 | 8,443 | 59,849 | 163,264 | 43,794 | 4,638 |
| Women | 193,991 | 6,374 | 16,364 | 5,085 | 2,813 | 22,907 | 12,480 | 99,972 | 25,918 | 2,078 |
| HISPANIC | 499,309 | 21,855 | 40,473 | 26,668 | 7,432 | 30,918 | 70,595 | 200,639 | 94,578 | 6,151 |
| Men | 343,611 | 17,011 | 28,376 | 21,654 | 5,097 | 9,665 | 61,036 | 135,012 | 61,552 | 4,208 |
| Women | 155,698 | 4,844 | 12,097 | 5,014 | 2,335 | 21,253 | 9,559 | 65,627 | 33,026 | 1,943 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 343,018 | 29,391 | 122,462 | 29,884 | 7,118 | 13,977 | 26,788 | 92,642 | 19,539 | 1,217 |
| Men | 230,297 | 23,534 | 90,707 | 22,660 | 5,018 | 4,598 | 21,051 | 51,355 | 10,566 | 808 |
| Women | 112,721 | 5,857 | 31,755 | 7,224 | 2,100 | 9,379 | 5,737 | 41,287 | 8,973 | 409 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 27,396 | 2,226 | 3,721 | 2,080 | 624 | 1,904 | 4,234 | 9,483 | 2,891 | 233 |
| Men | 18,822 | 1,707 | 2,605 | 1,603 | 430 | 527 | 3,733 | 6,233 | 1,815 | 169 |
| Women | 8,574 | 519 | 1,116 | 477 | 194 | 1,377 | 501 | 3,250 | 1,076 | 64 |
| 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 | 71.7 | 81.5 | 74.7 | 82.5 | 73.2 | 24.6 | 89.2 | 67.9 | 63.0 | 71.5 |
| Women | 28.3 | 18.5 | 25.3 | 17.5 | 26.8 | 75.4 | 10.8 | 32.1 | 37.0 | 28.5 |
| WHITE | 74.8 | 87.7 | 79.5 | 78.0 | 88.2 | 78.4 | 78.6 | 66.7 | 59.4 | 65.3 |
| Men | 54.9 | 72.0 | 60.3 | 65.3 | 65.3 | 18.1 | 71.3 | 47.0 | 37.5 | 47.7 |
| Women | 19.8 | 15.7 | 19.3 | 12.6 | 22.8 | 60.2 | 7.3 | 19.8 | 22.0 | 17.6 |
| MINORITY | 25.2 | 12.3 | 20.5 | 22.0 | 11.8 | 21.6 | 21.4 | 33.3 | 40.6 | 34.7 |
| Men | 16.8 | 9.5 | 14.4 | 17.2 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 17.9 | 20.9 | 25.6 | 23.8 |
| Women | 8.5 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 15.2 | 3.5 | 12.3 | 15.0 | 10.9 |
| BLACK | 9.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 8.7 | 8.9 | 15.5 | 15.1 | 16.3 |
| Men | 6.1 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 7.4 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 11.2 |
| Women | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.0 |
| HISPANIC | 9.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 11.8 | 20.5 | 14.9 |
| Men | 6.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 13.4 | 10.2 |
| Women | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 7.2 | 4.7 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 6.2 | 4.7 | 12.1 | 8.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 2.9 |
| Men | 4.1 | 3.7 | 8.9 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Women | 2.0 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Men | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Women | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
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