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 | 2,605,053 | 329,139 | 332,027 | 114,799 | 168,005 | 195,656 | 391,582 | 749,739 | 307,417 | 16,689 |
| Men | 1,808,153 | 251,860 | 200,763 | 84,767 | 97,671 | 42,179 | 356,633 | 560,394 | 202,871 | 11,015 |
| Women | 796,900 | 77,279 | 131,264 | 30,032 | 70,334 | 153,477 | 34,949 | 189,345 | 104,546 | 5,674 |
| WHITE | 1,915,139 | 285,100 | 263,807 | 90,099 | 147,609 | 153,870 | 307,864 | 485,018 | 170,803 | 10,969 |
| Men | 1,345,971 | 220,617 | 164,463 | 67,811 | 87,114 | 31,014 | 282,635 | 370,627 | 114,196 | 7,494 |
| Women | 569,168 | 64,483 | 99,344 | 22,288 | 60,495 | 122,856 | 25,229 | 114,391 | 56,607 | 3,475 |
| MINORITY | 689,914 | 44,039 | 68,220 | 24,700 | 20,396 | 41,786 | 83,718 | 264,721 | 136,614 | 5,720 |
| Men | 462,182 | 31,243 | 36,300 | 16,956 | 10,557 | 11,165 | 73,998 | 189,767 | 88,675 | 3,521 |
| Women | 227,732 | 12,796 | 31,920 | 7,744 | 9,839 | 30,621 | 9,720 | 74,954 | 47,939 | 2,199 |
| BLACK | 285,786 | 15,173 | 16,958 | 10,231 | 8,550 | 19,336 | 36,887 | 124,269 | 51,511 | 2,871 |
| Men | 190,836 | 10,565 | 7,901 | 6,545 | 4,202 | 4,547 | 32,051 | 89,527 | 33,839 | 1,659 |
| Women | 94,950 | 4,608 | 9,057 | 3,686 | 4,348 | 14,789 | 4,836 | 34,742 | 17,672 | 1,212 |
| HISPANIC | 276,145 | 13,313 | 13,357 | 8,027 | 7,058 | 15,680 | 36,848 | 108,782 | 70,762 | 2,318 |
| Men | 193,840 | 10,173 | 7,608 | 6,055 | 3,978 | 4,506 | 33,204 | 79,908 | 46,873 | 1,535 |
| Women | 82,305 | 3,140 | 5,749 | 1,972 | 3,080 | 11,174 | 3,644 | 28,874 | 23,889 | 783 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 113,657 | 14,293 | 36,812 | 5,828 | 4,171 | 5,920 | 7,432 | 26,490 | 12,293 | 418 |
| Men | 67,151 | 9,506 | 20,087 | 3,900 | 2,047 | 1,905 | 6,427 | 16,412 | 6,589 | 278 |
| Women | 46,506 | 4,787 | 16,725 | 1,928 | 2,124 | 4,015 | 1,005 | 10,078 | 5,704 | 140 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 14,326 | 1,260 | 1,093 | 614 | 617 | 850 | 2,551 | 5,180 | 2,048 | 113 |
| Men | 10,355 | 999 | 704 | 456 | 330 | 207 | 2,316 | 3,920 | 1,374 | 49 |
| Women | 3,971 | 261 | 389 | 158 | 287 | 643 | 235 | 1,260 | 674 | 64 |
| 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 | 69.4 | 76.5 | 60.5 | 73.8 | 58.1 | 21.6 | 91.1 | 74.7 | 66.0 | 66.0 |
| Women | 30.6 | 23.5 | 39.5 | 26.2 | 41.9 | 78.4 | 8.9 | 25.3 | 34.0 | 34.0 |
| WHITE | 73.5 | 86.6 | 79.5 | 78.5 | 87.9 | 78.6 | 78.6 | 64.7 | 55.6 | 65.7 |
| Men | 51.7 | 67.0 | 49.5 | 59.1 | 51.9 | 15.9 | 72.2 | 49.4 | 37.1 | 44.9 |
| Women | 21.8 | 19.6 | 29.9 | 19.4 | 36.0 | 62.8 | 6.4 | 15.3 | 18.4 | 20.8 |
| MINORITY | 26.5 | 13.4 | 20.5 | 21.5 | 12.1 | 21.4 | 21.4 | 35.3 | 44.4 | 34.3 |
| Men | 17.7 | 9.5 | 10.9 | 14.8 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 18.9 | 25.3 | 28.8 | 21.1 |
| Women | 8.7 | 3.9 | 9.6 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 15.7 | 2.5 | 10.0 | 15.6 | 13.2 |
| BLACK | 11.0 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 8.9 | 5.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 | 16.6 | 16.8 | 17.2 |
| Men | 7.3 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 8.2 | 11.9 | 11.0 | 9.9 |
| Women | 3.6 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 7.3 |
| HISPANIC | 10.6 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 4.2 | 8.0 | 9.4 | 14.5 | 23.0 | 13.9 |
| Men | 7.4 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 8.5 | 10.7 | 15.2 | 9.2 |
| Women | 3.2 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 3.9 | 7.8 | 4.7 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 4.4 | 4.3 | 11.1 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
| Men | 2.6 | 2.9 | 6.0 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| Women | 1.8 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Men | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Women | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
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