The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Racial/Ethnic Group and Sex | Total Employment | Officials & Managers | Professionals | Technicians | Sales Workers | Office & Clerical Workers | Craft Workers | Operatives | Laborers | Service Workers |
ALL EMPLOYEES | 2,672,519 | 413,357 | 632,833 | 132,741 | 332,528 | 406,329 | 93,164 | 149,676 | 124,804 | 387,087 |
Men | 1,342,119 | 252,057 | 294,417 | 75,670 | 161,175 | 103,456 | 81,973 | 112,962 | 85,371 | 175,038 |
Women | 1,330,400 | 161,300 | 338,416 | 57,071 | 171,353 | 302,873 | 11,191 | 36,714 | 39,433 | 212,049 |
WHITE | 1,479,621 | 317,189 | 404,868 | 69,825 | 204,497 | 208,683 | 57,174 | 57,693 | 36,252 | 123,440 |
Men | 775,925 | 198,737 | 198,902 | 42,499 | 106,531 | 49,733 | 52,091 | 46,253 | 26,347 | 54,832 |
Women | 703,696 | 118,452 | 205,966 | 27,326 | 97,966 | 158,950 | 5,083 | 11,440 | 9,905 | 68,608 |
MINORITY | 1,192,898 | 96,168 | 227,965 | 62,916 | 128,031 | 197,646 | 35,990 | 91,983 | 88,552 | 263,647 |
Men | 566,194 | 53,320 | 95,515 | 33,171 | 54,644 | 53,723 | 29,882 | 66,709 | 59,024 | 120,206 |
Women | 626,704 | 42,848 | 132,450 | 29,745 | 73,387 | 143,923 | 6,108 | 25,274 | 29,528 | 143,441 |
BLACK | 508,729 | 33,990 | 69,038 | 25,984 | 61,576 | 98,270 | 14,479 | 35,039 | 31,704 | 138,649 |
Men | 215,797 | 16,092 | 21,259 | 11,414 | 25,003 | 24,379 | 11,910 | 26,919 | 22,745 | 56,076 |
Women | 292,932 | 17,898 | 47,779 | 14,570 | 36,573 | 73,891 | 2,569 | 8,120 | 8,959 | 82,573 |
HISPANIC | 416,348 | 27,055 | 41,644 | 16,817 | 45,223 | 68,454 | 16,574 | 47,527 | 50,548 | 102,506 |
Men | 214,236 | 15,595 | 17,659 | 9,897 | 19,661 | 19,021 | 14,118 | 33,314 | 32,236 | 52,735 |
Women | 202,112 | 11,460 | 23,985 | 6,920 | 25,562 | 49,433 | 2,456 | 14,213 | 18,312 | 49,771 |
ASIAN AMERICAN | 258,931 | 34,388 | 115,759 | 19,721 | 19,571 | 29,804 | 4,668 | 8,686 | 5,884 | 20,450 |
Men | 131,333 | 21,170 | 55,898 | 11,626 | 9,248 | 9,991 | 3,623 | 5,856 | 3,792 | 10,129 |
Women | 127,598 | 13,218 | 59,861 | 8,095 | 10,323 | 19,813 | 1,045 | 2,830 | 2,092 | 10,321 |
AMERICAN INDIAN | 8,890 | 735 | 1,524 | 394 | 1,661 | 1,118 | 269 | 731 | 416 | 2,042 |
Men | 4,828 | 463 | 699 | 234 | 732 | 332 | 231 | 620 | 251 | 1,266 |
Women | 4,062 | 272 | 825 | 160 | 929 | 786 | 38 | 111 | 165 | 776 |
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 | 50.2 | 61.0 | 46.5 | 57.0 | 48.5 | 25.5 | 88.0 | 75.5 | 68.4 | 45.2 |
Women | 49.8 | 39.0 | 53.5 | 43.0 | 51.5 | 74.5 | 12.0 | 24.5 | 31.6 | 54.8 |
WHITE | 55.4 | 76.7 | 64.0 | 52.6 | 61.5 | 51.4 | 61.4 | 38.5 | 29.0 | 31.9 |
Men | 29.0 | 48.1 | 31.4 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 12.2 | 55.9 | 30.9 | 21.1 | 14.2 |
Women | 26.3 | 28.7 | 32.5 | 20.6 | 29.5 | 39.1 | 5.5 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 17.7 |
MINORITY | 44.6 | 23.3 | 36.0 | 47.4 | 38.5 | 48.6 | 38.6 | 61.5 | 71.0 | 68.1 |
Men | 21.2 | 12.9 | 15.1 | 25.0 | 16.4 | 13.2 | 32.1 | 44.6 | 47.3 | 31.1 |
Women | 23.4 | 10.4 | 20.9 | 22.4 | 22.1 | 35.4 | 6.6 | 16.9 | 23.7 | 37.1 |
BLACK | 19.0 | 8.2 | 10.9 | 19.6 | 18.5 | 24.2 | 15.5 | 23.4 | 25.4 | 35.8 |
Men | 8.1 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 8.6 | 7.5 | 6.0 | 12.8 | 18.0 | 18.2 | 14.5 |
Women | 11.0 | 4.3 | 7.6 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 18.2 | 2.8 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 21.3 |
HISPANIC | 15.6 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 12.7 | 13.6 | 16.8 | 17.8 | 31.8 | 40.5 | 26.5 |
Men | 8.0 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 7.5 | 5.9 | 4.7 | 15.2 | 22.3 | 25.8 | 13.6 |
Women | 7.6 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 7.7 | 12.2 | 2.6 | 9.5 | 14.7 | 12.9 |
ASIAN AMERICAN | 9.7 | 8.3 | 18.3 | 14.9 | 5.9 | 7.3 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
Men | 4.9 | 5.1 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.6 |
Women | 4.8 | 3.2 | 9.5 | 6.1 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.7 |
AMERICAN INDIAN | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
Men | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Women | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
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