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 | 4,220,487 | 252,373 | 1,742,646 | 731,104 | 5,347 | 718,008 | 42,798 | 33,169 | 19,278 | 675,764 |
| Men | 872,024 | 81,412 | 285,459 | 181,082 | 844 | 61,815 | 36,697 | 17,499 | 9,392 | 197,824 |
| Women | 3,348,463 | 170,961 | 1,457,187 | 550,022 | 4,503 | 656,193 | 6,101 | 15,670 | 9,886 | 477,940 |
| WHITE | 3,093,671 | 217,772 | 1,404,679 | 525,388 | 4,002 | 504,441 | 34,109 | 21,166 | 11,697 | 370,417 |
| Men | 591,716 | 70,044 | 217,927 | 122,382 | 612 | 35,561 | 29,644 | 11,630 | 5,593 | 98,323 |
| Women | 2,501,955 | 147,728 | 1,186,752 | 403,006 | 3,390 | 468,880 | 4,465 | 9,536 | 6,104 | 272,094 |
| MINORITY | 1,126,816 | 34,601 | 337,967 | 205,716 | 1,345 | 213,567 | 8,689 | 12,003 | 7,581 | 305,347 |
| Men | 280,308 | 11,368 | 67,532 | 58,700 | 232 | 26,254 | 7,053 | 5,869 | 3,799 | 99,501 |
| Women | 846,508 | 23,233 | 270,435 | 147,016 | 1,113 | 187,313 | 1,636 | 6,134 | 3,782 | 205,846 |
| BLACK | 595,388 | 17,019 | 126,806 | 112,729 | 821 | 126,483 | 4,243 | 7,758 | 4,784 | 194,745 |
| Men | 130,362 | 4,710 | 18,515 | 25,268 | 120 | 12,359 | 3,218 | 3,385 | 2,183 | 60,604 |
| Women | 465,026 | 12,309 | 108,291 | 87,461 | 701 | 114,124 | 1,025 | 4,373 | 2,601 | 134,141 |
| HISPANIC | 263,665 | 8,837 | 57,972 | 50,292 | 292 | 62,227 | 3,074 | 2,743 | 2,058 | 76,170 |
| Men | 76,165 | 3,375 | 13,355 | 17,683 | 68 | 8,888 | 2,696 | 1,699 | 1,196 | 27,205 |
| Women | 187,500 | 5,462 | 44,617 | 32,609 | 224 | 53,339 | 378 | 1,044 | 862 | 48,965 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 247,904 | 7,946 | 146,484 | 38,615 | 217 | 21,441 | 1,140 | 1,353 | 577 | 30,131 |
| Men | 68,902 | 2,998 | 34,028 | 14,562 | 42 | 4,666 | 960 | 709 | 354 | 10,583 |
| Women | 179,002 | 4,948 | 112,456 | 24,053 | 175 | 16,775 | 180 | 644 | 223 | 19,548 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 19,859 | 799 | 6,705 | 4,080 | 15 | 3,416 | 232 | 149 | 162 | 4,301 |
| Men | 4,879 | 285 | 1,634 | 1,187 | 2 | 341 | 179 | 76 | 66 | 1,109 |
| Women | 14,980 | 514 | 5,071 | 2,893 | 13 | 3,075 | 53 | 73 | 96 | 3,192 |
| 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 | 20.7 | 32.3 | 16.4 | 24.8 | 15.8 | 8.6 | 85.7 | 52.8 | 48.7 | 29.3 |
| Women | 79.3 | 67.7 | 83.6 | 75.2 | 84.2 | 91.4 | 14.3 | 47.2 | 51.3 | 70.7 |
| WHITE | 73.3 | 86.3 | 80.6 | 71.9 | 74.8 | 70.3 | 79.7 | 63.8 | 60.7 | 54.8 |
| Men | 14.0 | 27.8 | 12.5 | 16.7 | 11.4 | 5.0 | 69.3 | 35.1 | 29.0 | 14.5 |
| Women | 59.3 | 58.5 | 68.1 | 55.1 | 63.4 | 65.3 | 10.4 | 28.7 | 31.7 | 40.3 |
| MINORITY | 26.7 | 13.7 | 19.4 | 28.1 | 25.2 | 29.7 | 20.3 | 36.2 | 39.3 | 45.2 |
| Men | 6.6 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 8.0 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 16.5 | 17.7 | 19.7 | 14.7 |
| Women | 20.1 | 9.2 | 15.5 | 20.1 | 20.8 | 26.1 | 3.8 | 18.5 | 19.6 | 30.5 |
| BLACK | 14.1 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 17.6 | 9.9 | 23.4 | 24.8 | 28.8 |
| Men | 3.1 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 7.5 | 10.2 | 11.3 | 9.0 |
| Women | 11.0 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 12.0 | 13.1 | 15.9 | 2.4 | 13.2 | 13.5 | 19.9 |
| HISPANIC | 6.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 8.7 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 10.7 | 11.3 |
| Men | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 4.0 |
| Women | 4.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 7.4 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 7.2 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 5.9 | 3.1 | 8.4 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 4.5 |
| Men | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Women | 4.2 | 2.0 | 6.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 2.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Men | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Women | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
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