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| 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 | 1,198,811 | 149,917 | 302,200 | 78,480 | 145,584 | 176,441 | 49,179 | 90,676 | 47,789 | 158,545 |
| Men | 607,801 | 94,563 | 147,802 | 41,340 | 71,839 | 41,936 | 42,235 | 64,390 | 32,159 | 71,537 |
| Women | 591,010 | 55,354 | 154,398 | 37,140 | 73,745 | 134,505 | 6,944 | 26,286 | 15,630 | 87,008 |
| WHITE | 948,739 | 136,783 | 257,932 | 63,728 | 120,849 | 143,990 | 40,909 | 63,682 | 28,651 | 92,215 |
| Men | 479,402 | 86,640 | 124,627 | 33,536 | 61,062 | 32,981 | 35,944 | 46,237 | 20,256 | 38,119 |
| Women | 469,337 | 50,143 | 133,305 | 30,192 | 59,787 | 111,009 | 4,965 | 17,445 | 8,395 | 54,096 |
| MINORITY | 250,072 | 13,134 | 44,268 | 14,752 | 24,735 | 32,451 | 8,270 | 26,994 | 19,138 | 66,330 |
| Men | 128,399 | 7,923 | 23,175 | 7,804 | 10,777 | 8,955 | 6,291 | 18,153 | 11,903 | 33,418 |
| Women | 121,673 | 5,211 | 21,093 | 6,948 | 13,958 | 23,496 | 1,979 | 8,841 | 7,235 | 32,912 |
| BLACK | 87,179 | 4,300 | 10,378 | 6,294 | 9,846 | 15,576 | 2,510 | 7,257 | 4,445 | 26,573 |
| Men | 40,866 | 2,220 | 4,201 | 2,841 | 4,443 | 4,100 | 1,957 | 5,629 | 3,216 | 12,259 |
| Women | 46,313 | 2,080 | 6,177 | 3,453 | 5,403 | 11,476 | 553 | 1,628 | 1,229 | 14,314 |
| HISPANIC | 93,909 | 3,795 | 6,588 | 3,311 | 9,173 | 9,146 | 3,960 | 12,246 | 11,301 | 34,389 |
| Men | 51,221 | 2,489 | 3,319 | 1,880 | 3,857 | 2,577 | 3,026 | 8,255 | 6,954 | 18,864 |
| Women | 42,688 | 1,306 | 3,269 | 1,431 | 5,316 | 6,569 | 934 | 3,991 | 4,347 | 15,525 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 65,884 | 4,809 | 26,721 | 4,942 | 5,236 | 7,262 | 1,677 | 7,264 | 3,164 | 4,809 |
| Men | 34,699 | 3,065 | 15,350 | 2,975 | 2,281 | 2,145 | 1,203 | 4,101 | 1,567 | 2,012 |
| Women | 31,185 | 1,744 | 11,371 | 1,967 | 2,955 | 5,117 | 474 | 3,163 | 1,597 | 2,797 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 3,100 | 230 | 581 | 205 | 480 | 467 | 123 | 227 | 228 | 559 |
| Men | 1,613 | 149 | 305 | 108 | 196 | 133 | 105 | 168 | 166 | 283 |
| Women | 1,487 | 81 | 276 | 97 | 284 | 334 | 18 | 59 | 62 | 276 |
| 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 | 50.7 | 63.1 | 48.9 | 52.7 | 49.3 | 23.8 | 85.9 | 71.0 | 67.3 | 45.1 |
| Women | 49.3 | 36.9 | 51.1 | 47.3 | 50.7 | 76.2 | 14.1 | 29.0 | 32.7 | 54.9 |
| WHITE | 79.1 | 91.2 | 85.4 | 81.2 | 83.0 | 81.6 | 83.2 | 70.2 | 60.0 | 58.2 |
| Men | 40.0 | 57.8 | 41.2 | 42.7 | 41.9 | 18.7 | 73.1 | 51.0 | 42.4 | 24.0 |
| Women | 39.2 | 33.4 | 44.1 | 38.5 | 41.1 | 62.9 | 10.1 | 19.2 | 17.6 | 34.1 |
| MINORITY | 20.9 | 8.8 | 14.6 | 18.8 | 17.0 | 18.4 | 16.8 | 29.8 | 40.0 | 41.8 |
| Men | 10.7 | 5.3 | 7.7 | 9.9 | 7.4 | 5.1 | 12.8 | 20.0 | 24.9 | 21.1 |
| Women | 10.1 | 3.5 | 7.0 | 8.9 | 9.6 | 13.3 | 4.0 | 9.8 | 15.1 | 20.8 |
| BLACK | 7.3 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 8.8 | 5.1 | 8.0 | 9.3 | 16.8 |
| Men | 3.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 7.7 |
| Women | 3.9 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 9.0 |
| HISPANIC | 7.8 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 8.1 | 13.5 | 23.6 | 21.7 |
| Men | 4.3 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 6.2 | 9.1 | 14.6 | 11.9 |
| Women | 3.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 4.4 | 9.1 | 9.8 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 5.5 | 3.2 | 8.8 | 6.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 8.0 | 6.6 | 3.0 |
| Men | 2.9 | 2.0 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| Women | 2.6 | 1.2 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 1.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Men | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Women | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
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