HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES

12. Employed white, black, and Hispanic-origin workers by sex, occupation, class of worker, and full- or part-time status
 
(In thousands)
 
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                                                            |      Total      |      White      |      Black      | Hispanic origin
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                                                            |  1995  |  1996  |  1995  |  1996  |  1995  |  1996  |  1995  |  1996
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                            SEX
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Total (all civilian workers)................................| 124,900| 126,708| 106,490| 107,808|  13,279|  13,542|  11,127|  11,642
  Men.......................................................|  67,377|  68,207|  58,146|  58,888|   6,422|   6,456|   6,725|   7,039
  Women.....................................................|  57,523|  58,501|  48,344|  48,920|   6,857|   7,086|   4,403|   4,602
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                         OCCUPATION
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  Managerial and professional specialty.....................|  35,318|  36,497|  31,323|  32,116|   2,651|   2,706|   1,548|   1,654
    Executive, administrative, and managerial...............|  17,186|  17,746|  15,398|  15,807|   1,233|   1,218|     821|     854
    Professional specialty..................................|  18,132|  18,752|  15,924|  16,309|   1,418|   1,488|     727|     799
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  Technical, sales, and administrative support..............|  37,417|  37,683|  32,184|  32,177|   3,808|   3,877|   2,719|   2,849
    Technicians and related support.........................|   3,909|   3,926|   3,361|   3,334|     378|     368|     240|     248
    Sales occupations.......................................|  15,119|  15,404|  13,366|  13,519|   1,183|   1,218|   1,048|   1,085
    Administrative support, including clerical..............|  18,389|  18,353|  15,457|  15,323|   2,248|   2,291|   1,431|   1,516
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  Service occupations.......................................|  16,930|  17,177|  13,208|  13,447|   2,880|   2,962|   2,195|   2,349
    Private household.......................................|     821|     804|     638|     637|     137|     139|     204|     211
    Protective service......................................|   2,237|   2,187|   1,772|   1,748|     406|     389|     166|     175
    Service, except private household and protective........|  13,872|  14,186|  10,799|  11,062|   2,337|   2,435|   1,825|   1,963
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  Precision production, craft, and repair...................|  13,524|  13,587|  11,949|  12,020|   1,073|   1,069|   1,430|   1,498
    Mechanics and repairers.................................|   4,423|   4,521|   3,929|   4,034|     368|     335|     365|     433
    Construction trades.....................................|   5,098|   5,108|   4,584|   4,596|     362|     381|     580|     600
    Other precision production, craft, and repair...........|   4,004|   3,959|   3,437|   3,390|     344|     354|     485|     465
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  Operators, fabricators, and laborers......................|  18,068|  18,197|  14,496|  14,697|   2,712|   2,789|   2,577|   2,607
    Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors...........|   7,907|   7,874|   6,221|   6,270|   1,218|   1,193|   1,250|   1,295
    Transportation and material moving occupations..........|   5,171|   5,302|   4,254|   4,412|     760|     772|     512|     548
    Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.....|   4,990|   5,021|   4,022|   4,016|     734|     824|     816|     764
      Construction laborers.................................|     780|     809|     641|     674|     106|     115|     165|     157
      Other handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and      |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
        laborers............................................|   4,210|   4,212|   3,381|   3,342|     628|     709|     651|     607
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  Farming, forestry, and fishing............................|   3,642|   3,566|   3,330|   3,350|     154|     139|     658|     685
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                      CLASS OF WORKER
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  Agriculture:                                              |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
    Wage and salary workers.................................|   1,814|   1,869|   1,618|   1,752|      77|      73|     542|     523
    Self-employed workers...................................|   1,580|   1,518|   1,530|   1,471|      24|      25|      60|      83
    Unpaid family workers...................................|      45|      56|      45|      53|    -   |    -   |       1|       2
  Nonagricultural industries:                               |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
    Wage and salary workers.................................| 112,448| 114,171|  95,092|  96,324|  12,687|  12,961|  10,006|  10,458
      Government............................................|  18,362|  18,217|  14,722|  14,636|   2,930|   2,869|   1,289|   1,322
      Private industries....................................|  94,086|  95,954|  80,370|  81,688|   9,757|  10,092|   8,717|   9,137
        Private households..................................|     963|     928|     733|     728|     176|     165|     225|     235
        Other industries....................................|  93,123|  95,025|  79,637|  80,960|   9,581|   9,927|   8,493|   8,901
    Self-employed workers...................................|   8,902|   8,971|   8,105|   8,106|     488|     481|     507|     561
    Unpaid family workers...................................|     110|     122|      99|     102|       3|       1|      10|      13
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                 FULL- or PART-TIME STATUS
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  Full-time workers.........................................| 101,679| 103,537|  86,190|  87,584|  11,227|  11,499|   9,349|   9,807
  Part-time workers.........................................|  23,220|  23,170|  20,301|  20,224|   2,052|   2,043|   1,779|   1,835
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   NOTE:  Detail for the above race and Hispanic-origin groups will not sum to totals because data for the "other races" group are
not presented and Hispanics are included in both the white and black population groups.