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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 | 656,574 | 54,293 | 57,574 | 19,541 | 40,132 | 63,080 | 38,800 | 29,672 | 37,987 | 315,495 |
| Men | 349,517 | 32,213 | 32,121 | 13,459 | 16,423 | 17,420 | 28,024 | 21,238 | 29,513 | 159,106 |
| Women | 307,057 | 22,080 | 25,453 | 6,082 | 23,709 | 45,660 | 10,776 | 8,434 | 8,474 | 156,389 |
| WHITE | 425,162 | 44,297 | 43,949 | 15,545 | 26,182 | 42,928 | 30,467 | 18,423 | 20,158 | 183,213 |
| Men | 228,365 | 26,710 | 24,130 | 10,597 | 10,797 | 11,835 | 21,861 | 13,700 | 15,569 | 93,166 |
| Women | 196,797 | 17,587 | 19,819 | 4,948 | 15,385 | 31,093 | 8,606 | 4,723 | 4,589 | 90,047 |
| MINORITY | 231,412 | 9,996 | 13,625 | 3,996 | 13,950 | 20,152 | 8,333 | 11,249 | 17,829 | 132,282 |
| Men | 121,152 | 5,503 | 7,991 | 2,862 | 5,626 | 5,585 | 6,163 | 7,538 | 13,944 | 65,940 |
| Women | 110,260 | 4,493 | 5,634 | 1,134 | 8,324 | 14,567 | 2,170 | 3,711 | 3,885 | 66,342 |
| BLACK | 91,170 | 4,189 | 5,267 | 1,726 | 5,710 | 8,712 | 2,729 | 4,854 | 5,080 | 52,903 |
| Men | 44,503 | 2,156 | 3,158 | 1,205 | 2,256 | 2,092 | 1,947 | 2,826 | 3,636 | 25,227 |
| Women | 46,667 | 2,033 | 2,109 | 521 | 3,454 | 6,620 | 782 | 2,028 | 1,444 | 27,676 |
| HISPANIC | 91,471 | 3,615 | 5,155 | 1,356 | 5,352 | 7,708 | 4,031 | 4,534 | 10,144 | 49,576 |
| Men | 52,330 | 2,131 | 3,305 | 1,006 | 2,233 | 2,388 | 3,156 | 3,506 | 8,465 | 26,140 |
| Women | 39,141 | 1,484 | 1,850 | 350 | 3,119 | 5,320 | 875 | 1,028 | 1,679 | 23,436 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 28,165 | 1,610 | 2,617 | 651 | 2,278 | 2,763 | 1,006 | 1,176 | 717 | 15,347 |
| Men | 14,088 | 920 | 1,203 | 438 | 968 | 864 | 622 | 704 | 471 | 7,898 |
| Women | 14,077 | 690 | 1,414 | 213 | 1,310 | 1,899 | 384 | 472 | 246 | 7,449 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 20,606 | 582 | 586 | 263 | 610 | 969 | 567 | 685 | 1,888 | 14,456 |
| Men | 10,231 | 296 | 325 | 213 | 169 | 241 | 438 | 502 | 1,372 | 6,675 |
| Women | 10,375 | 286 | 261 | 50 | 441 | 728 | 129 | 183 | 516 | 7,781 |
| 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 | 53.2 | 59.3 | 55.8 | 68.9 | 40.9 | 27.6 | 72.2 | 71.6 | 77.7 | 50.4 |
| Women | 46.8 | 40.7 | 44.2 | 31.1 | 59.1 | 72.4 | 27.8 | 28.4 | 22.3 | 49.6 |
| WHITE | 64.8 | 81.6 | 76.3 | 79.6 | 65.2 | 68.1 | 78.5 | 62.1 | 53.1 | 58.1 |
| Men | 34.8 | 49.2 | 41.9 | 54.2 | 26.9 | 18.8 | 56.3 | 46.2 | 41.0 | 29.5 |
| Women | 30.0 | 32.4 | 34.4 | 25.3 | 38.3 | 49.3 | 22.2 | 15.9 | 12.1 | 28.5 |
| MINORITY | 35.2 | 18.4 | 23.7 | 20.4 | 34.8 | 31.9 | 21.5 | 37.9 | 46.9 | 41.9 |
| Men | 18.5 | 10.1 | 13.9 | 14.6 | 14.0 | 8.9 | 15.9 | 25.4 | 36.7 | 20.9 |
| Women | 16.8 | 8.3 | 9.8 | 5.8 | 20.7 | 23.1 | 5.6 | 12.5 | 10.2 | 21.0 |
| BLACK | 13.9 | 7.7 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 14.2 | 13.8 | 7.0 | 16.4 | 13.4 | 16.8 |
| Men | 6.8 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 8.0 |
| Women | 7.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 8.6 | 10.5 | 2.0 | 6.8 | 3.8 | 8.8 |
| HISPANIC | 13.9 | 6.7 | 9.0 | 6.9 | 13.3 | 12.2 | 10.4 | 15.3 | 26.7 | 15.7 |
| Men | 8.0 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 3.8 | 8.1 | 11.8 | 22.3 | 8.3 |
| Women | 6.0 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 7.4 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 4.3 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 4.9 |
| Men | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
| Women | 2.1 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 2.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 5.0 | 4.6 |
| Men | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 2.1 |
| Women | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.5 |
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