Table 12. Detailed Occupation of the Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and Over by Sex, and Race and Hispanic Origin: March 2000 (Numbers in thousands) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Detailed occupation group and sex | | Race and Hispanic Origin 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | White, not of | | | | Total | Black |Hispanic origin| Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |----------------------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total 2/ |134,338| 100.0| 15,248| 100.0| 99,359| 100.0| 19,730| 100.0| |----------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Executive, administrators, and managerial | 19,764| 14.7| 1,489| 9.8| 16,264| 16.4| 2,011| 10.2| |Professional specialty | 20,729| 15.4| 1,822| 11.9| 16,754| 16.9| 2,154| 10.9| |Technical and related support | 4,384| 3.3| 487| 3.2| 3,323| 3.3| 574| 2.9| |Sales | 16,138| 12.0| 1,341| 8.8| 12,792| 12.9| 2,005| 10.2| |Administrative support, including clerical | 19,020| 14.2| 2,593| 17.0| 13,963| 14.1| 2,464| 12.5| |Precision production, craft, and repair | 14,386| 10.7| 1,187| 7.8| 10,804| 10.9| 2,394| 12.1| |Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors | 7,352| 5.5| 1,056| 6.9| 4,555| 4.6| 1,741| 8.8| |Transportation and material moving | 5,340| 4.0| 846| 5.6| 3,698| 3.7| 796| 4.0| |Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers | 5,310| 4.0| 851| 5.6| 3,234| 3.3| 1,226| 6.2| |Service workers, private household | 884| 0.7| 154| 1.0| 443| 0.4| 287| 1.5| |Service workers, except private household | 17,787| 13.2| 3,295| 21.6| 11,275| 11.3| 3,218| 16.3| |Farming, forestry, and fishing | 3,245| 2.4| 127| 0.8| 2,255| 2.3| 862| 4.4| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race. 2/ Civilian labor force and occupation data reflect characteristics of the civilian noninstitutionalized population for March 2000 and are not adjusted for seasonal changes. Data released by the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics may not agree entirely with data shown in this report because of their seasonal adjustment. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division. Internet Release date: February 22, 2001 Table 12. Detailed Occupation of the Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and Over by Sex, and Race and Hispanic Origin: March 2000 (Numbers in thousands) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Detailed occupation group and sex | | Race and Hispanic Origin 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | White, not of | | | | Total | Black |Hispanic origin| Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |----------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Male 2/ | 71,237| 100.0| 7,055| 100.0| 52,937| 100.0| 11,245| 100.0| |----------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Executive, administrators, and | | | | | | | | | |managerial | 10,877| 15.3| 617| 8.7| 9,256| 17.5| 1,003| 8.9| |Professional specialty | 9,420| 13.2| 632| 9.0| 7,680| 14.5| 1,109| 9.9| |Technical and related support | 2,060| 2.9| 183| 2.6| 1,585| 3.0| 292| 2.6| |Sales | 8,207| 11.5| 513| 7.3| 6,702| 12.7| 992| 8.8| |Administrative support, including | | | | | | | | | |clerical | 3,908| 5.5| 615| 8.7| 2,639| 5.0| 654| 5.8| |Precision production, craft, and repair | 12,975| 18.2| 1,025| 14.5| 9,833| 18.6| 2,117| 18.8| |Machine operators, assemblers, and | | | | | | | | | |inspectors | 4,775| 6.7| 617| 8.7| 3,117| 5.9| 1,041| 9.3| |Transportation and material moving | 4,786| 6.7| 736| 10.4| 3,311| 6.3| 739| 6.6| |Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, | | | | | | | | | |and laborers | 4,254| 6.0| 660| 9.4| 2,575| 4.9| 1,019| 9.1| |Service workers, private household | 40| 0.1| 5| 0.1| 26| 0.0| 10| 0.1| |Service workers, except private | | | | | | | | | |household | 7,419| 10.4| 1,332| 18.9| 4,560| 8.6| 1,527| 13.6| |Farming, forestry, and fishing | 2,515| 3.5| 120| 1.7| 1,655| 3.1| 741| 6.6| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race. 2/ Civilian labor force and occupation data reflect characteristics of the civilian noninstitutionalized population for March 2000 and are not adjusted for seasonal changes. Data released by the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics may not agree entirely with data shown in this report because of their seasonal adjustment. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division. Internet Release date: February 22, 2001 Table 12. Detailed Occupation of the Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and Over by Sex, and Race and Hispanic Origin: March 2000 (Numbers in thousands) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Detailed occupation group and sex | | Race and Hispanic Origin 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | White, not of | | | | Total | Black |Hispanic origin| Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |----------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Female 2/ | 63,102| 100.0| 8,193| 100.0| 46,423| 100.0| 8,486| 100.0| |----------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Executive, administrators, and | | | | | | | | | |managerial | 8,888| 14.1| 872| 10.6| 7,008| 15.1| 1,007| 11.9| |Professional specialty | 11,309| 17.9| 1,190| 14.5| 9,074| 19.5| 1,045| 12.3| |Technical and related support | 2,324| 3.7| 305| 3.7| 1,738| 3.7| 281| 3.3| |Sales | 7,931| 12.6| 828| 10.1| 6,090| 13.1| 1,013| 11.9| |Administrative support, including | | | | | | | | | |clerical | 15,112| 23.9| 1,978| 24.1| 11,324| 24.4| 1,809| 21.3| |Private household | 1,410| 2.2| 162| 2.0| 971| 2.1| 277| 3.3| |Protective service | 2,576| 4.1| 439| 5.4| 1,438| 3.1| 700| 8.2| |Service, except private household and | | | | | | | | | |protective | 554| 0.9| 110| 1.3| 387| 0.8| 57| 0.7| |Precision production, craft, and repair | 1,056| 1.7| 191| 2.3| 659| 1.4| 207| 2.4| |Machine operators, assemblers, and | | | | | | | | | |inspectors | 843| 1.3| 149| 1.8| 417| 0.9| 277| 3.3| |Transportation and material moving | 10,369| 16.4| 1,963| 24.0| 6,715| 14.5| 1,691| 19.9| |Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, | | | | | | | | | |and laborers | 729| 1.2| 7| 0.1| 601| 1.3| 121| 1.4| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race. 2/ Civilian labor force and occupation data reflect characteristics of the civilian noninstitutionalized population for March 2000 and are not adjusted for seasonal changes. Data released by the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics may not agree entirely with data shown in this report because of their seasonal adjustment. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division. Internet Release date: February 22, 2001