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 | 1,519,379 | 205,448 | 155,065 | 65,957 | 277,522 | 218,255 | 83,069 | 302,622 | 191,663 | 19,778 |
| Men | 1,003,304 | 151,608 | 94,135 | 52,788 | 182,447 | 55,070 | 75,411 | 253,199 | 126,223 | 12,423 |
| Women | 516,075 | 53,840 | 60,930 | 13,169 | 95,075 | 163,185 | 7,658 | 49,423 | 65,440 | 7,355 |
| WHITE | 1,093,598 | 175,496 | 117,654 | 49,807 | 234,724 | 158,756 | 62,247 | 179,437 | 102,931 | 12,546 |
| Men | 718,568 | 130,248 | 71,924 | 40,406 | 155,147 | 37,736 | 57,347 | 153,406 | 64,753 | 7,601 |
| Women | 375,030 | 45,248 | 45,730 | 9,401 | 79,577 | 121,020 | 4,900 | 26,031 | 38,178 | 4,945 |
| MINORITY | 425,781 | 29,952 | 37,411 | 16,150 | 42,798 | 59,499 | 20,822 | 123,185 | 88,732 | 7,232 |
| Men | 284,736 | 21,360 | 22,211 | 12,382 | 27,300 | 17,334 | 18,064 | 99,793 | 61,470 | 4,822 |
| Women | 141,045 | 8,592 | 15,200 | 3,768 | 15,498 | 42,165 | 2,758 | 23,392 | 27,262 | 2,410 |
| BLACK | 160,634 | 8,884 | 7,824 | 5,618 | 15,940 | 26,351 | 7,408 | 54,106 | 31,121 | 3,382 |
| Men | 106,558 | 5,949 | 3,627 | 3,949 | 9,318 | 7,142 | 6,447 | 45,310 | 22,649 | 2,167 |
| Women | 54,076 | 2,935 | 4,197 | 1,669 | 6,622 | 19,209 | 961 | 8,796 | 8,472 | 1,215 |
| HISPANIC | 188,331 | 10,694 | 8,105 | 5,456 | 20,224 | 22,775 | 10,640 | 57,434 | 49,732 | 3,271 |
| Men | 129,700 | 7,844 | 4,648 | 4,543 | 13,959 | 6,874 | 9,443 | 46,398 | 33,735 | 2,256 |
| Women | 58,631 | 2,850 | 3,457 | 913 | 6,265 | 15,901 | 1,197 | 11,036 | 15,997 | 1,015 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 70,047 | 9,741 | 20,937 | 4,696 | 5,610 | 9,357 | 2,315 | 9,995 | 6,916 | 480 |
| Men | 44,134 | 7,105 | 13,614 | 3,571 | 3,431 | 3,057 | 1,759 | 6,792 | 4,475 | 330 |
| Women | 25,913 | 2,636 | 7,323 | 1,125 | 2,179 | 6,300 | 556 | 3,203 | 2,441 | 150 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 6,769 | 633 | 545 | 380 | 1,024 | 1,016 | 459 | 1,650 | 963 | 99 |
| Men | 4,344 | 462 | 322 | 319 | 592 | 261 | 415 | 1,293 | 611 | 69 |
| Women | 2,425 | 171 | 223 | 61 | 432 | 755 | 44 | 357 | 352 | 30 |
| 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 | 66.0 | 73.8 | 60.7 | 80.0 | 65.7 | 25.2 | 90.8 | 83.7 | 65.9 | 62.8 |
| Women | 34.0 | 26.2 | 39.3 | 20.0 | 34.3 | 74.8 | 9.2 | 16.3 | 34.1 | 37.2 |
| WHITE | 72.0 | 85.4 | 75.9 | 75.5 | 84.6 | 72.7 | 74.9 | 59.3 | 53.7 | 63.4 |
| Men | 47.3 | 63.4 | 46.4 | 61.3 | 55.9 | 17.3 | 69.0 | 50.7 | 33.8 | 38.4 |
| Women | 24.7 | 22.0 | 29.5 | 14.3 | 28.7 | 55.4 | 5.9 | 8.6 | 19.9 | 25.0 |
| MINORITY | 28.0 | 14.6 | 24.1 | 24.5 | 15.4 | 27.3 | 25.1 | 40.7 | 46.3 | 36.6 |
| Men | 18.7 | 10.4 | 14.3 | 18.8 | 9.8 | 7.9 | 21.7 | 33.0 | 32.1 | 24.4 |
| Women | 9.3 | 4.2 | 9.8 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 19.3 | 3.3 | 7.7 | 14.2 | 12.2 |
| BLACK | 10.6 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 8.5 | 5.7 | 12.1 | 8.9 | 17.9 | 16.2 | 17.1 |
| Men | 7.0 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 7.8 | 15.0 | 11.8 | 11.0 |
| Women | 3.6 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 8.8 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 6.1 |
| HISPANIC | 12.4 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 10.4 | 12.8 | 19.0 | 25.9 | 16.5 |
| Men | 8.5 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 6.9 | 5.0 | 3.1 | 11.4 | 15.3 | 17.6 | 11.4 |
| Women | 3.9 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 7.3 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 8.3 | 5.1 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN | 4.6 | 4.7 | 13.5 | 7.1 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 2.4 |
| Men | 2.9 | 3.5 | 8.8 | 5.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| Women | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Men | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Women | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
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