Table 10.1  Occupation of the Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and Over by Sex, Hispanic Origin, and Race: March 2000

(Numbers in thousands)
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|Sex and occupation group                |               |          Hispanic origin and race 1/          |
|                                        |               |-----------------------------------------------|
|                                        |               |               | Non-Hispanic, | Non-Hispanic, |
|                                        |     Total     |   Hispanic    |     White     |     Other     |
|                                        |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                                        |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|----------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Total                                   |134,338|  100.0| 14,129|  100.0| 99,359|  100.0| 20,850|  100.0|
|----------------------------------------|       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|Managerial and professional             | 40,493|   30.1|  1,976|   14.0| 33,018|   33.2|  5,500|   26.4|
|Technical, sales, and admin. support    | 39,541|   29.4|  3,472|   24.6| 30,078|   30.3|  5,991|   28.7|
|Service occupations                     | 18,671|   13.9|  2,740|   19.4| 11,718|   11.8|  4,213|   20.2|
|Precision production, craft, and repair | 14,386|   10.7|  2,030|   14.4| 10,804|   10.9|  1,552|    7.4|
|Operators, fabricators, and laborers    | 18,002|   13.4|  3,106|   22.0| 11,486|   11.6|  3,410|   16.4|
|Farming, forestry, and fishing          |  3,245|    2.4|    805|    5.7|  2,255|    2.3|    184|    0.9|
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|Sex and occupation group            |               |                                    Hispanic origin type 1/                                    |
|                                    |               |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                    |               |               |               |               |  Central and  |               |               |
|                                    |     Total     |    Mexican    | Puerto Rican  |     Cuban     |South American |Other Hispanic | Non-Hispanic  |
|                                    |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                                    |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Total                               |134,338|  100.0|  9,035|  100.0|  1,203|  100.0|    619|  100.0|  2,364|  100.0|    908|  100.0|120,209|  100.0|
|------------------------------------|       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|Managerial and professional         | 40,493|   30.1|  1,074|   11.9|    205|   17.1|    145|   23.5|    351|   14.8|    200|   22.0| 38,517|   32.0|
|Technical, sales, and admin. support| 39,541|   29.4|  2,019|   22.3|    420|   34.9|    211|   34.0|    552|   23.4|    270|   29.7| 36,069|   30.0|
|Service occupations                 | 18,671|   13.9|  1,711|   18.9|    219|   18.2|     84|   13.5|    549|   23.2|    177|   19.5| 15,931|   13.3|
|Precision production, craft, and    |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|repair                              | 14,386|   10.7|  1,439|   15.9|    121|   10.0|     69|   11.1|    324|   13.7|     77|    8.5| 12,356|   10.3|
|Operators, fabricators, and laborers| 18,002|   13.4|  2,068|   22.9|    230|   19.1|    107|   17.3|    536|   22.7|    166|   18.3| 14,896|   12.4|
|Farming, forestry, and fishing      |  3,245|    2.4|    724|    8.0|      8|    0.7|      4|    0.6|     52|    2.2|     17|    1.9|  2,439|    2.0|
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1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American, or other
   Hispanic/Latino, regardless of race.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division.
Internet Release Date: March 6, 2001