Table 12. Detailed Occupation of the Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and Over by Sex, for Black Alone and 
	  White Alone, Not Hispanic: March 2004
          (Numbers in thousands)

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|Sex and detailed occupation group             |               |               Race and Hispanic Origin 1/     |
|                                              |               |-----------------------------------------------|
|                                              |               |               | White alone,  |               |
|                                              |     Total     |  Black alone  | not Hispanic  |     Other     |
|                                              |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                                              |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|----------------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Both sexes                                    |137,152|  100.0| 14,617|  100.0| 97,387|  100.0| 25,147|  100.0|
|----------------------------------------------|       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|Executive, administrators, and managerial     | 20,030|   14.6|  1,321|    9.0| 16,350|   16.8|  2,359|    9.4|
|Professional specialty                        | 28,182|   20.5|  2,594|   17.7| 21,716|   22.3|  3,871|   15.4|
|Technical and related support                 | 22,148|   16.1|  3,595|   24.6| 13,020|   13.4|  5,533|   22.0|
|Sales                                         | 15,909|   11.6|  1,339|    9.2| 12,040|   12.4|  2,530|   10.1|
|Administrative support, including clerical    | 19,358|   14.1|  2,393|   16.4| 13,836|   14.2|  3,129|   12.4|
|Precision production, craft, and repair       |  9,402|    6.9|  1,113|    7.6|  5,765|    5.9|  2,524|   10.0|
|Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors |  8,335|    6.1|  1,332|    9.1|  5,281|    5.4|  1,721|    6.8|
|Service workers, private household            |    885|    0.6|     53|    0.4|    477|    0.5|    354|    1.4|
|Service workers, except private household     | 12,904|    9.4|    877|    6.0|  8,902|    9.1|  3,126|   12.4|
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1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race.
2/ Includes American Indian and Alaska Native alone; Asian alone; Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone; White alone, Hispanic; and Two or More Races.
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2004, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division.  Internet release date: March 2006