HOUSEHOLD DATA                                                                                                        HOUSEHOLD DATA
       ANNUAL AVERAGES                                                                                                      ANNUAL AVERAGES
       
       23.  Persons at work by occupation, sex, and usual full- or part-time status

       (Numbers in thousands)
                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                    2007                                   
                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                  Worked 1 to 34 hours                     Average hours   
                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                           
                          Occupation and sex                                                 For noneconomic                               
                                                                   Total                         reasons       Worked                      
                                                                    at                For                     35 hours   Total  Persons who
                                                                   work     Total  economic                    or more    at      usually  
                                                                                    reasons  Usually  Usually            work       work   
                                                                                              work     work                      full time 
                                                                                              full     part                                
                                                                                              time     time                                
                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                           
           Total, 16 years and over............................. 140,328   32,435    4,401    8,278   19,756  107,892     39.2       42.8  
                                                                                                                                           
       Management, professional, and related occupations........  49,322    9,252      734    3,242    5,275   40,070     41.0       43.8  
          Management, business, and financial operations                                                                                   
           occupations..........................................  20,874    2,866      244    1,214    1,409   18,007     43.5       45.3  
          Professional and related occupations..................  28,448    6,385      490    2,028    3,867   22,063     39.2       42.6  
       Service occupations......................................  23,221    8,375    1,300    1,164    5,912   14,846     35.3       41.7  
       Sales and office occupations.............................  34,997    9,453      988    2,001    6,464   25,543     37.4       41.9  
          Sales and related occupations.........................  16,108    4,565      570      725    3,270   11,543     38.2       43.7  
          Office and administrative support occupations.........  18,888    4,888      418    1,276    3,194   14,000     36.8       40.5  
       Natural resources, construction, and maintenance                                                                                    
        occupations (1).........................................  15,225    2,393      759      957      678   12,832     40.9       42.3  
          Construction and extraction occupations...............   9,196    1,606      603      635      368    7,590     40.2       41.5  
          Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.....   5,100      567      106      271      190    4,532     42.1       43.2  
       Production, transportation, and material moving                                                                                     
        occupations.............................................  17,563    2,962      621      915    1,427   14,601     40.9       43.2  
          Production occupations................................   9,118    1,191      244      501      446    7,927     41.2       42.5  
          Transportation and material moving occupations........   8,446    1,772      377      414      981    6,674     40.6       44.0  
                                                                                                                                           
           Men, 16 years and over...............................  75,803   12,510    2,322    4,022    6,166   63,293     41.7       44.1  
                                                                                                                                           
       Management, professional, and related occupations........  24,733    3,224      328    1,418    1,477   21,510     43.9       45.6  
          Management, business, and financial operations                                                                                   
           occupations..........................................  12,034    1,278      149      608      521   10,756     45.7       47.0  
          Professional and related occupations..................  12,700    1,945      179      810      956   10,754     42.2       44.3  
       Service occupations......................................  10,026    2,639      498      469    1,672    7,387     38.3       43.0  
       Sales and office occupations.............................  12,904    2,429      333      572    1,524   10,474     41.0       44.2  
          Sales and related occupations.........................   8,192    1,445      200      322      923    6,746     42.2       45.4  
          Office and administrative support occupations.........   4,712      984      134      249      601    3,728     38.9       42.2  
       Natural resources, construction, and maintenance                                                                                    
        occupations (1).........................................  14,590    2,222      725      909      588   12,367     41.0       42.3  
          Construction and extraction occupations...............   8,951    1,533      586      615      332    7,418     40.3       41.5  
          Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.....   4,905      534      103      254      176    4,371     42.2       43.2  
       Production, transportation, and material moving                                                                                     
        occupations.............................................  13,550    1,995      438      654      904   11,554     41.9       43.9  
          Production occupations................................   6,393      667      142      317      209    5,726     42.3       43.2  
          Transportation and material moving occupations........   7,157    1,328      297      337      695    5,829     41.6       44.5  
                                                                                                                                           
           Women, 16 years and over.............................  64,525   19,926    2,079    4,257   13,590   44,599     36.1       41.0  
                                                                                                                                           
       Management, professional, and related occupations........  24,588    6,028      406    1,824    3,798   18,560     38.2       41.7  
          Management, business, and financial operations                                                                                   
           occupations..........................................   8,840    1,588       95      606      888    7,252     40.5       42.9  
          Professional and related occupations..................  15,748    4,440      311    1,218    2,911   11,309     36.9       41.0  
       Service occupations......................................  13,195    5,736      802      694    4,240    7,459     33.0       40.5  
       Sales and office occupations.............................  22,093    7,024      655    1,429    4,940   15,069     35.4       40.3  
          Sales and related occupations.........................   7,917    3,120      370      403    2,347    4,796     34.2       41.3  
          Office and administrative support occupations.........  14,176    3,904      285    1,026    2,593   10,273     36.1       39.9  
       Natural resources, construction, and maintenance                                                                                    
        occupations (1).........................................     635      171       33       48       90      464     37.7       41.5  
          Construction and extraction occupations...............     245       73       17       20       36      172     37.1       41.4  
          Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.....     195       34        3       17       14      161     39.7       41.4  
       Production, transportation, and material moving                                                                                     
        occupations.............................................   4,013      967      182      261      523    3,047     37.7       40.7  
          Production occupations................................   2,725      524      102      184      237    2,201     38.8       40.8  
          Transportation and material moving occupations........   1,289      443       80       77      286      845     35.3       40.5  

         1 Includes farming, fishing, and forestry occupations, not shown separately.
         NOTE:  Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.