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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 | 479,247 | 41,175 | 32,069 | 19,727 | 49,615 | 56,261 | 38,383 | 36,215 | 31,798 | 174,004 |
| Men | 254,033 | 24,920 | 14,194 | 12,107 | 19,216 | 12,714 | 30,668 | 28,612 | 23,240 | 88,362 |
| Women | 225,214 | 16,255 | 17,875 | 7,620 | 30,399 | 43,547 | 7,715 | 7,603 | 8,558 | 85,642 |
| WHITE | 266,883 | 31,905 | 23,784 | 14,007 | 31,474 | 34,488 | 23,900 | 20,474 | 11,949 | 74,902 |
| Men | 144,750 | 19,893 | 11,066 | 8,923 | 12,817 | 7,530 | 20,340 | 16,638 | 8,695 | 38,848 |
| Women | 122,133 | 12,012 | 12,718 | 5,084 | 18,657 | 26,958 | 3,560 | 3,836 | 3,254 | 36,054 |
| MINORITY | 212,364 | 9,270 | 8,285 | 5,720 | 18,141 | 21,773 | 14,483 | 15,741 | 19,849 | 99,102 |
| Men | 109,283 | 5,027 | 3,128 | 3,184 | 6,399 | 5,184 | 10,328 | 11,974 | 14,545 | 49,514 |
| Women | 103,081 | 4,243 | 5,157 | 2,536 | 11,742 | 16,589 | 4,155 | 3,767 | 5,304 | 49,588 |
| BLACK | 41,259 | 2,328 | 1,613 | 1,545 | 4,874 | 7,391 | 1,996 | 3,728 | 2,735 | 15,049 |
| Men | 19,969 | 1,168 | 596 | 737 | 1,796 | 1,579 | 1,431 | 3,001 | 2,017 | 7,644 |
| Women | 21,290 | 1,160 | 1,017 | 808 | 3,078 | 5,812 | 565 | 727 | 718 | 7,405 |
| HISPANIC | 107,394 | 3,949 | 1,883 | 1,998 | 7,577 | 7,692 | 8,155 | 8,438 | 14,181 | 53,521 |
| Men | 59,612 | 2,270 | 903 | 1,272 | 2,791 | 1,835 | 6,351 | 6,441 | 10,495 | 27,254 |
| Women | 47,782 | 1,679 | 980 | 726 | 4,786 | 5,857 | 1,804 | 1,997 | 3,686 | 26,267 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 48,459 | 2,522 | 4,421 | 1,865 | 4,926 | 5,650 | 3,619 | 2,727 | 1,713 | 21,016 |
| Men | 21,774 | 1,306 | 1,455 | 973 | 1,600 | 1,522 | 1,960 | 1,899 | 1,131 | 9,928 |
| Women | 26,685 | 1,216 | 2,966 | 892 | 3,326 | 4,128 | 1,659 | 828 | 582 | 11,088 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 15,252 | 471 | 368 | 312 | 764 | 1,040 | 713 | 848 | 1,220 | 9,516 |
| Men | 7,928 | 283 | 174 | 202 | 212 | 248 | 586 | 633 | 902 | 4,688 |
| Women | 7,324 | 188 | 194 | 110 | 552 | 792 | 127 | 215 | 318 | 4,828 |
| 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 | 53.0 | 60.5 | 44.3 | 61.4 | 38.7 | 22.6 | 79.9 | 79.0 | 73.1 | 50.8 |
| Women | 47.0 | 39.5 | 55.7 | 38.6 | 61.3 | 77.4 | 20.1 | 21.0 | 26.9 | 49.2 |
| WHITE | 55.7 | 77.5 | 74.2 | 71.0 | 63.4 | 61.3 | 62.3 | 56.5 | 37.6 | 43.0 |
| Men | 30.2 | 48.3 | 34.5 | 45.2 | 25.8 | 13.4 | 53.0 | 45.9 | 27.3 | 22.3 |
| Women | 25.5 | 29.2 | 39.7 | 25.8 | 37.6 | 47.9 | 9.3 | 10.6 | 10.2 | 20.7 |
| MINORITY | 44.3 | 22.5 | 25.8 | 29.0 | 36.6 | 38.7 | 37.7 | 43.5 | 62.4 | 57.0 |
| Men | 22.8 | 12.2 | 9.8 | 16.1 | 12.9 | 9.2 | 26.9 | 33.1 | 45.7 | 28.5 |
| Women | 21.5 | 10.3 | 16.1 | 12.9 | 23.7 | 29.5 | 10.8 | 10.4 | 16.7 | 28.5 |
| BLACK | 8.6 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 7.8 | 9.8 | 13.1 | 5.2 | 10.3 | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Men | 4.2 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 8.3 | 6.3 | 4.4 |
| Women | 4.4 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 6.2 | 10.3 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 4.3 |
| HISPANIC | 22.4 | 9.6 | 5.9 | 10.1 | 15.3 | 13.7 | 21.2 | 23.3 | 44.6 | 30.8 |
| Men | 12.4 | 5.5 | 2.8 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 16.5 | 17.8 | 33.0 | 15.7 |
| Women | 10.0 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 11.6 | 15.1 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 10.1 | 6.1 | 13.8 | 9.5 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 9.4 | 7.5 | 5.4 | 12.1 |
| Men | 4.5 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 5.7 |
| Women | 5.6 | 3.0 | 9.2 | 4.5 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 6.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 3.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 5.5 |
| Men | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| Women | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.8 |
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