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 | 508,872 | 47,394 | 61,544 | 33,733 | 64,279 | 57,274 | 64,590 | 61,700 | 40,300 | 78,058 |
| Men | 285,322 | 33,833 | 27,854 | 18,356 | 22,586 | 9,483 | 60,267 | 50,983 | 30,096 | 31,864 |
| Women | 223,550 | 13,561 | 33,690 | 15,377 | 41,693 | 47,791 | 4,323 | 10,717 | 10,204 | 46,194 |
| WHITE | 308,944 | 38,454 | 51,193 | 24,788 | 34,704 | 36,019 | 45,192 | 33,335 | 16,862 | 28,397 |
| Men | 187,631 | 28,551 | 24,133 | 14,890 | 14,628 | 6,153 | 43,161 | 29,601 | 13,396 | 13,118 |
| Women | 121,313 | 9,903 | 27,060 | 9,898 | 20,076 | 29,866 | 2,031 | 3,734 | 3,466 | 15,279 |
| MINORITY | 199,928 | 8,940 | 10,351 | 8,945 | 29,575 | 21,255 | 19,398 | 28,365 | 23,438 | 49,661 |
| Men | 97,691 | 5,282 | 3,721 | 3,466 | 7,958 | 3,330 | 17,106 | 21,382 | 16,700 | 18,746 |
| Women | 102,237 | 3,658 | 6,630 | 5,479 | 21,617 | 17,925 | 2,292 | 6,983 | 6,738 | 30,915 |
| BLACK | 175,314 | 7,300 | 7,453 | 7,677 | 27,161 | 19,221 | 14,941 | 25,208 | 20,739 | 45,614 |
| Men | 81,930 | 4,089 | 2,098 | 2,682 | 7,140 | 2,849 | 13,018 | 18,737 | 14,587 | 16,730 |
| Women | 93,384 | 3,211 | 5,355 | 4,995 | 20,021 | 16,372 | 1,923 | 6,471 | 6,152 | 28,884 |
| HISPANIC | 15,780 | 1,030 | 1,219 | 683 | 1,478 | 1,322 | 3,241 | 2,064 | 2,011 | 2,732 |
| Men | 10,683 | 761 | 698 | 459 | 518 | 258 | 3,024 | 1,883 | 1,653 | 1,429 |
| Women | 5,097 | 269 | 521 | 224 | 960 | 1,064 | 217 | 181 | 358 | 1,303 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 6,361 | 440 | 1,494 | 456 | 651 | 441 | 733 | 780 | 402 | 964 |
| Men | 3,498 | 306 | 827 | 244 | 230 | 111 | 611 | 496 | 246 | 427 |
| Women | 2,863 | 134 | 667 | 212 | 421 | 330 | 122 | 284 | 156 | 537 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 2,473 | 170 | 185 | 129 | 285 | 271 | 483 | 313 | 286 | 351 |
| Men | 1,580 | 126 | 98 | 81 | 70 | 112 | 453 | 266 | 214 | 160 |
| Women | 893 | 44 | 87 | 48 | 215 | 159 | 30 | 47 | 72 | 191 |
| 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 | 56.1 | 71.4 | 45.3 | 54.4 | 35.1 | 16.6 | 93.3 | 82.6 | 74.7 | 40.8 |
| Women | 43.9 | 28.6 | 54.7 | 45.6 | 64.9 | 83.4 | 6.7 | 17.4 | 25.3 | 59.2 |
| WHITE | 60.7 | 81.1 | 83.2 | 73.5 | 54.0 | 62.9 | 70.0 | 54.0 | 41.8 | 36.4 |
| Men | 36.9 | 60.2 | 39.2 | 44.1 | 22.8 | 10.7 | 66.8 | 48.0 | 33.2 | 16.8 |
| Women | 23.8 | 20.9 | 44.0 | 29.3 | 31.2 | 52.1 | 3.1 | 6.1 | 8.6 | 19.6 |
| MINORITY | 39.3 | 18.9 | 16.8 | 26.5 | 46.0 | 37.1 | 30.0 | 46.0 | 58.2 | 63.6 |
| Men | 19.2 | 11.1 | 6.0 | 10.3 | 12.4 | 5.8 | 26.5 | 34.7 | 41.4 | 24.0 |
| Women | 20.1 | 7.7 | 10.8 | 16.2 | 33.6 | 31.3 | 3.5 | 11.3 | 16.7 | 39.6 |
| BLACK | 34.5 | 15.4 | 12.1 | 22.8 | 42.3 | 33.6 | 23.1 | 40.9 | 51.5 | 58.4 |
| Men | 16.1 | 8.6 | 3.4 | 8.0 | 11.1 | 5.0 | 20.2 | 30.4 | 36.2 | 21.4 |
| Women | 18.4 | 6.8 | 8.7 | 14.8 | 31.1 | 28.6 | 3.0 | 10.5 | 15.3 | 37.0 |
| HISPANIC | 3.1 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| Men | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 1.8 |
| Women | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 1.3 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Men | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Women | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Men | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Women | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
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