Table 12. Detailed Occupation Group of the Employed Civilian Population 55 Years and Over by Age and Sex: March 2000 Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: June 1, 2001 (Numbers in thousands) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Sex and detailed occupation group | | Age | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | | 65 years and | | | Total |55 to 59 years |60 to 64 years | over | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |----------------------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | 17,885| 100.0| 8,606| 100.0| 4,981| 100.0| 4,298| 100.0| |---------------------------------------- | | | | | | | | | |Executive, administrators, and managerial | 3,030| 16.9| 1,567| 18.2| 767| 15.4| 696| 16.2| |Professional speciality | 2,879| 16.1| 1,422| 16.5| 862| 17.3| 595| 13.8| |Technical and related support | 324| 1.8| 208| 2.4| 83| 1.7| 32| 0.8| |Sales | 2,249| 12.6| 960| 11.2| 609| 12.2| 680| 15.8| |Administrative support, including clerical | 2,565| 14.3| 1,225| 14.2| 691| 13.9| 648| 15.1| |Precision production, craft, and repair | 1,584| 8.9| 935| 10.9| 403| 8.1| 246| 5.7| |Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors | 802| 4.5| 408| 4.7| 267| 5.4| 127| 3.0| |Transportation and material moving | 851| 4.8| 354| 4.1| 263| 5.3| 234| 5.5| |Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers | 460| 2.6| 236| 2.7| 122| 2.5| 101| 2.4| |Service workers, private household | 197| 1.1| 80| 0.9| 58| 1.2| 59| 1.4| |Service workers, except private household | 2,209| 12.3| 1,014| 11.8| 628| 12.6| 567| 13.2| |Farming, forestry, and fishing | 737| 4.1| 198| 2.3| 227| 4.6| 312| 7.3| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Special Populations Branch, Population Division. Table 12. Detailed Occupation Group of the Employed Civilian Population 55 Years and Over by Age and Sex: March 2000 (Numbers in thousands) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Sex and detailed occupation group | | Age | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | | 65 years and | | | Total |55 to 59 years |60 to 64 years | over | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |----------------------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Male | 9,728| 100.0| 4,461| 100.0| 2,768| 100.0| 2,499| 100.0| |---------------------------------------- | | | | | | | | | |Executive, administrators, and managerial | 1,892| 19.5| 895| 20.1| 514| 18.6| 484| 19.4| |Professional speciality | 1,542| 15.8| 726| 16.3| 440| 15.9| 375| 15.0| |Technical and related support | 175| 1.8| 116| 2.6| 37| 1.3| 22| 0.9| |Sales | 1,244| 12.8| 518| 11.6| 318| 11.5| 409| 16.4| |Administrative support, including clerical | 486| 5.0| 186| 4.2| 158| 5.7| 142| 5.7| |Precision production, craft, and repair | 1,400| 14.4| 815| 18.3| 371| 13.4| 214| 8.6| |Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors | 448| 4.6| 212| 4.7| 159| 5.8| 77| 3.1| |Transportation and material moving | 762| 7.8| 313| 7.0| 239| 8.6| 211| 8.4| |Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers | 344| 3.5| 168| 3.8| 103| 3.7| 73| 2.9| |Service workers, private household | 14| 0.1| 6| 0.1| 7| 0.3| -| -| |Service workers, except private household | 850| 8.7| 381| 8.5| 234| 8.5| 235| 9.4| |Farming, forestry, and fishing | 571| 5.9| 126| 2.8| 189| 6.8| 256| 10.2| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Special Populations Branch, Population Division. Table 12. Detailed Occupation Group of the Employed Civilian Population 55 Years and Over by Age and Sex: March 2000 (Numbers in thousands) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Sex and detailed occupation group | | Age | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | | 65 years and | | | Total |55 to 59 years |60 to 64 years | over | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |----------------------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Female | 8,157| 100.0| 4,145| 100.0| 2,213| 100.0| 1,799| 100.0| |---------------------------------------- | | | | | | | | | |Executive, administrators, and managerial | 1,137| 13.9| 672| 16.2| 253| 11.4| 212| 11.8| |Professional speciality | 1,337| 16.4| 696| 16.8| 422| 19.1| 220| 12.2| |Technical and related support | 149| 1.8| 92| 2.2| 47| 2.1| 10| 0.6| |Sales | 1,005| 12.3| 443| 10.7| 291| 13.2| 271| 15.1| |Administrative support, including clerical | 2,079| 25.5| 1,039| 25.1| 534| 24.1| 506| 28.1| |Precision production, craft, and repair | 184| 2.3| 120| 2.9| 33| 1.5| 31| 1.7| |Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors | 354| 4.3| 196| 4.7| 108| 4.9| 50| 2.8| |Transportation and material moving | 89| 1.1| 41| 1.0| 24| 1.1| 24| 1.3| |Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers | 116| 1.4| 68| 1.6| 19| 0.9| 28| 1.6| |Service workers, private household | 183| 2.2| 73| 1.8| 51| 2.3| 59| 3.3| |Service workers, except private household | 1,358| 16.6| 633| 15.3| 394| 17.8| 332| 18.4| |Farming, forestry, and fishing | 166| 2.0| 72| 1.7| 38| 1.7| 56| 3.1| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Special Populations Branch, Population Division.