HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

17. Employed persons by industry, sex, race, and occupation

(In thousands)

Industry, sex, and race

2006

Total

employed

Management,

professional,

and related

occupations

Service

occupations

Sales and office

occupations

Natural resources,

construction, and

maintenance occupations

Production, transportation, and

material moving

occupations

Management,

business,

and

financial

operations

occupations

Professional

and

related

occupations

Protective

service

occupations

Service

occupations,

except

protective

Sales

and

related

occupations

Office

and

administrative

support

occupations

Farming,

fishing,

and

forestry

occupations

Construction

and

extraction

occupations

Installation,

maintenance,

and

repair

occupations

Production

occupations

Transportation

and

material

moving

occupations

TOTAL

Agriculture, forestry,

fishing, and hunting .......... 2,206 1,042 48 15 75 8 88 799 15 16 33 69

Mining ................................. 687 87 78 2 4 8 55 – 248 72 34 99

Construction ....................... 11,749 1,693 199 12 51 105 624 4 8,026 565 182 286

Manufacturing ..................... 16,377 2,587 2,086 40 222 626 1,490 51 337 807 6,786 1,344

 Durable goods .................. 10,499 1,638 1,532 31 113 343 922 7 284 520 4,345 765

 Nondurable goods ............ 5,877 949 553 9 109 283 569 44 53 287 2,441 579

Wholesale and retail trade .. 21,328 1,564 1,018 72 588 10,854 3,345 63 144 928 671 2,080

 Wholesale trade ................ 4,561 585 199 5 45 1,630 807 49 40 232 153 815

 Retail trade ....................... 16,767 978 819 67 543 9,225 2,538 14 104 696 518 1,265

Transportation and

utilities ........................... 7,455 727 293 51 259 136 1,811 4 167 499 320 3,188

Information .......................... 3,573 712 1,092 8 93 416 679 – 12 393 95 74

Financial activities .............. 10,490 3,869 634 56 279 2,507 2,731 – 78 180 50 107

Professional and business

services ............................ 14,868 3,174 4,642 496 2,341 557 2,338 12 175 280 337 515

Education and health

services ............................ 29,938 2,523 15,960 176 6,470 131 3,723 3 133 246 198 375

Leisure and hospitality ........ 12,145 1,544 726 161 7,712 826 601 3 32 127 125 289

Other services .................... 7,088 563 903 17 2,515 437 698 1 36 1,099 477 341

 Other services, except

private households ......... 6,285 561 898 17 1,741 437 693 1 31 1,099 476 329

 Private households ........... 803 2 5 – 774 – 5 – 4 – – 12

Public administration .......... 6,524 1,148 1,511 1,834 262 28 1,318 21 105 149 70 79

Men

Agriculture, forestry,

fishing, and hunting .......... 1,663 790 34 14 47 5 8 655 15 15 22 58

Mining ................................. 598 62 62 2 3 6 19 – 241 71 32 98

Construction ....................... 10,618 1,440 162 6 41 85 69 4 7,804 551 176 279

Manufacturing ..................... 11,543 1,840 1,632 31 156 422 504 23 315 763 4,740 1,116

 Durable goods .................. 7,789 1,198 1,270 24 81 254 311 7 264 493 3,224 661

 Nondurable goods ............ 3,754 642 362 7 75 168 193 16 51 270 1,516 455

Wholesale and retail trade .. 11,802 926 471 57 242 5,542 1,284 34 140 901 421 1,784

 Wholesale trade ................ 3,238 401 145 5 29 1,250 279 24 40 228 107 732

 Retail trade ....................... 8,564 526 326 52 213 4,292 1,006 10 100 673 314 1,053

Transportation and

utilities ........................... 5,648 505 225 35 125 82 901 4 161 484 292 2,835

Information .......................... 1,985 416 662 4 61 211 158 – 11 335 68 57

Financial activities .............. 4,673 1,951 357 39 196 1,271 490 – 70 168 33 99

Professional and business

services ............................ 8,546 1,842 2,922 374 1,534 280 495 10 168 266 229 425

Education and health

services ............................ 7,524 879 4,335 112 1,192 32 353 2 130 221 86 183

Leisure and hospitality ........ 5,914 860 422 112 3,670 234 165 2 31 119 61 239

Other services .................... 3,425 299 553 10 465 297 86 1 33 1,082 308 291

 Other services, except

private households ......... 3,364 299 552 10 421 297 86 1 29 1,082 308 280

 Private households ........... 60 – 1 – 43 – – – 4 – – 11

Public administration .......... 3,563 536 743 1,489 141 12 264 15 96 138 60 68

See footnotes at end of table.

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HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

17. Employed persons by industry, sex, race, and occupation—Continued

(In thousands)

Industry, sex, and race

2006

Total

employed

Management,

professional,

and related

occupations

Service

occupations

Sales and office

occupations

Natural resources,

construction, and

maintenance occupations

Production, transportation, and

material moving

occupations

Management,

business,

and

financial

operations

occupations

Professional

and

related

occupations

Protective

service

occupations

Service

occupations,

except

protective

Sales

and

related

occupations

Office

and

administrative

support

occupations

Farming,

fishing,

and

forestry

occupations

Construction

and

extraction

occupations

Installation,

maintenance,

and

repair

occupations

Production

occupations

Transportation

and

material

moving

occupations

Women

Agriculture, forestry,

fishing, and hunting .......... 543 252 13 1 27 3 80 144 1 1 11 11

Mining ................................. 89 24 16 – 1 2 36 – 6 – 2 1

Construction ....................... 1,131 254 37 6 10 20 555 – 222 15 6 7

Manufacturing ..................... 4,834 747 454 9 66 204 986 27 22 44 2,046 228

 Durable goods .................. 2,710 440 262 6 32 89 610 – 20 27 1,120 104

 Nondurable goods ............ 2,123 308 191 3 35 115 376 27 2 17 926 124

Wholesale and retail trade .. 9,526 637 547 15 347 5,313 2,061 29 4 27 250 295

 Wholesale trade ................ 1,323 185 55 – 17 380 529 25 – 4 46 83

 Retail trade ....................... 8,203 453 493 15 330 4,933 1,532 4 4 23 204 213

Transportation and

utilities ........................... 1,807 222 68 16 134 54 910 – 6 16 28 354

Information .......................... 1,588 296 429 3 32 206 520 – 1 58 26 17

Financial activities .............. 5,817 1,918 276 18 84 1,236 2,240 – 7 12 17 8

Professional and business

services ............................ 6,322 1,332 1,720 122 807 277 1,843 2 7 14 108 90

Education and health

services ............................ 22,414 1,644 11,624 64 5,278 100 3,370 1 4 24 113 192

Leisure and hospitality ........ 6,230 684 304 49 4,042 592 436 1 1 8 65 50

Other services .................... 3,663 264 350 7 2,051 140 612 1 3 17 169 50

 Other services, except

private households ......... 2,921 262 346 7 1,320 140 607 1 2 17 168 49

 Private households ........... 742 1 4 – 731 – 5 – – – – 1

Public administration .......... 2,961 612 767 345 120 16 1,053 6 9 11 10 11

White 

Agriculture, forestry,

fishing, and hunting .......... 2,063 999 45 12 68 8 85 730 14 15 30 58

Mining ................................. 629 83 68 2 4 8 52 – 230 64 30 88

Construction ....................... 10,616 1,565 173 10 43 101 581 4 7,210 522 160 247

Manufacturing ..................... 13,643 2,312 1,691 31 181 574 1,287 40 295 689 5,466 1,076

 Durable goods .................. 8,806 1,456 1,229 23 94 317 807 7 252 443 3,551 626

 Nondurable goods ............ 4,837 856 462 8 87 257 480 34 43 246 1,915 450

Wholesale and retail trade .. 17,960 1,399 845 54 480 9,154 2,780 54 133 829 544 1,688

 Wholesale trade ................ 3,997 532 164 4 38 1,478 701 42 36 211 119 673

 Retail trade ....................... 13,963 867 681 50 443 7,676 2,079 13 96 619 425 1,015

Transportation and

utilities ........................... 5,795 605 224 37 183 116 1,340 4 142 436 266 2,443

Information .......................... 2,913 621 897 5 70 360 498 – 10 325 75 52

Financial activities .............. 8,683 3,290 484 46 212 2,140 2,205 – 50 140 35 81

Professional and business

services ............................ 12,253 2,707 3,861 302 1,961 474 1,893 12 146 252 269 375

Education and health

services ............................ 23,625 2,072 13,042 112 4,518 107 3,000 2 117 210 156 289

Leisure and hospitality ........ 9,762 1,264 625 137 6,191 596 467 3 26 109 99 245

Other services .................... 5,828 480 745 16 1,981 365 605 1 31 958 372 273

 Other services, except

private households ......... 5,155 479 742 16 1,330 365 601 1 27 957 372 264

 Private households ........... 672 1 3 – 651 – 5 – 3 – – 9

Public administration .......... 5,064 901 1,181 1,475 179 22 979 18 78 125 47 60

See footnotes at end of table.

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HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

17. Employed persons by industry, sex, race, and occupation—Continued

(In thousands)

Industry, sex, and race

2006

Total

employed

Management,

professional,

and related

occupations

Service

occupations

Sales and office

occupations

Natural resources,

construction, and

maintenance occupations

Production, transportation, and

material moving

occupations

Management,

business,

and

financial

operations

occupations

Professional

and

related

occupations

Protective

service

occupations

Service

occupations,

except

protective

Sales

and

related

occupations

Office

and

administrative

support

occupations

Farming,

fishing,

and

forestry

occupations

Construction

and

extraction

occupations

Installation,

maintenance,

and

repair

occupations

Production

occupations

Transportation

and

material

moving

occupations

Black or African

American 

Agriculture, forestry,

fishing, and hunting .......... 60 13 – 1 3 1 2 32 1 – 1 6

Mining ................................. 33 2 6 – 1 – 1 – 11 6 2 5

Construction ....................... 647 62 8 2 6 1 23 – 481 27 8 29

Manufacturing ..................... 1,557 99 106 7 33 29 124 7 27 72 847 205

 Durable goods .................. 889 52 72 6 15 13 63 – 21 45 496 107

 Nondurable goods ............ 668 48 34 1 17 16 61 7 6 27 352 98

Wholesale and retail trade .. 1,992 78 58 15 68 985 373 6 8 50 70 280

 Wholesale trade ................ 296 21 7 1 5 51 63 6 3 14 22 104

 Retail trade ....................... 1,696 57 51 14 62 934 310 1 5 37 48 176

Transportation and

utilities ........................... 1,230 81 42 11 63 9 335 – 18 41 39 591

Information .......................... 420 50 95 2 16 34 141 – – 48 14 19

Financial activities .............. 1,068 325 58 8 53 189 354 – 20 28 11 21

Professional and business

services ............................ 1,463 206 261 159 272 55 317 – 18 17 45 112

Education and health

services ............................ 4,265 318 1,717 58 1,514 15 495 – 15 27 36 72

Leisure and hospitality ........ 1,280 87 55 15 841 144 76 – 4 12 16 31

Other services .................... 692 50 95 – 290 37 58 – 3 64 42 53

 Other services, except

private households ......... 604 50 93 – 206 37 58 – 2 64 42 51

 Private households ........... 89 – 1 – 84 – – – 1 – – 2

Public administration .......... 1,056 176 204 298 58 4 249 2 18 17 17 13

Asian 

Agriculture, forestry,

fishing, and hunting .......... 26 10 1 – – – – 12 – – – 2

Mining ................................. 5 – 3 – – – – – 1 – – –

Construction ....................... 166 39 15 – 1 1 8 – 92 5 4 2

Manufacturing ..................... 850 138 261 – 3 17 42 2 5 27 327 26

 Durable goods .................. 604 105 212 – 2 10 31 – 5 18 212 8

 Nondurable goods ............ 245 34 49 – 2 7 11 1 – 9 115 17

Wholesale and retail trade .. 893 60 98 1 24 488 102 1 1 29 38 51

 Wholesale trade ................ 188 23 25 – 1 77 28 – – 4 9 20

 Retail trade ....................... 704 37 73 1 23 410 74 1 1 25 29 31

Transportation and

utilities ........................... 265 31 24 1 9 7 93 – 1 12 3 82

Information .......................... 184 32 80 – 4 14 30 – 1 16 5 2

Financial activities .............. 539 200 79 1 8 128 106 – 2 9 4 3

Professional and business

services ............................ 846 210 426 18 52 21 81 – 5 6 11 15

Education and health

services ............................ 1,404 86 917 2 239 6 139 – – 6 4 5

Leisure and hospitality ........ 711 157 22 3 435 56 26 – – 1 6 5

Other services .................... 409 25 45 – 189 28 21 – – 45 49 6

 Other services, except

private households ......... 388 25 45 – 170 28 21 – – 45 49 5

 Private households ........... 20 – 1 – 19 – – – – – – –

Public administration .......... 226 41 86 24 12 1 47 1 4 2 3 4

 NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (white, black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Beginning

in January 2006, data reflect revised population controls used in the household survey. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria.

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