HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES

13. Employed Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban-origin workers by sex, occupation, class of worker, and full- or part-time status

(Numbers in thousands)

Category

Total Hispanic

origin1 Mexican origin Puerto Ricanorigin Cuban origin

1998 1999 1998 1999 1998 1999 1998 1999

SEX

Total (all civilian workers) ................................................................... 13,291 13,720 8,431 8,656 1,145 1,165 612 681

 Men ................................................................................................... 8,018 8,067 5,291 5,312 615 607 371 408

 Women ............................................................................................. 5,273 5,653 3,140 3,344 529 557 241 273

OCCUPATION

 Managerial and professional specialty ............................................. 1,933 2,040 985 1,025 208 226 159 186

 Executive, administrative, and managerial ..................................... 1,028 1,097 536 557 103 118 89 101

 Professional specialty ..................................................................... 905 943 449 468 105 108 70 84

 Technical, sales, and administrative support .................................... 3,186 3,286 1,845 1,896 365 366 210 209

 Technicians and related support .................................................... 283 279 156 163 30 25 28 22

 Sales occupations .......................................................................... 1,245 1,267 729 722 118 125 94 84

 Administrative support, including clerical ........................................ 1,657 1,740 961 1,011 217 216 88 102

 Service occupations ......................................................................... 2,670 2,716 1,653 1,697 217 217 85 90

 Private household ........................................................................... 262 244 130 130 6432

 Protective service ........................................................................... 204 200 106 106 39 39 13 10

 Service, except private household and protective .......................... 2,204 2,271 1,417 1,461 172 174 69 79

 Precision production, craft, and repair .............................................. 1,793 1,871 1,199 1,290 119 125 66 76

 Mechanics and repairers ................................................................ 496 485 311 303 38 47 28 30

 Construction trades ........................................................................ 785 869 554 625 33 40 23 33

 Other precision production, craft, and repair .................................. 512 517 334 361 48 38 15 13

 Operators, fabricators, and laborers ................................................. 2,917 3,014 2,047 2,043 223 217 85 114

 Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors ............................ 1,340 1,364 955 933 105 95 24 45

 Transportation and material moving occupations ........................... 640 659 422 407 53 52 38 38

 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers .................... 938 992 671 702 64 70 24 32

 Construction laborers ................................................................... 193 233 149 185 9733

 Other handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers ......... 745 759 521 518 55 63 21 28

 Farming, forestry, and fishing ........................................................... 792 793 703 706 13 14 7 6

CLASS OF WORKER

 Agriculture:

 Wage and salary workers ............................................................... 670 654 605 599 9755

 Self-employed workers ................................................................... 71 79 56 66 1 – 2 2

 Unpaid family workers .................................................................... 2 1 1 1– – – –

 Nonagricultural industries:

 Wage and salary workers ............................................................... 11,949 12,327 7,410 7,625 1,100 1,115 574 638

 Government .................................................................................. 1,355 1,426 833 894 180 181 60 82

 Private industries .......................................................................... 10,594 10,901 6,577 6,731 920 934 515 556

 Private households ..................................................................... 281 257 139 138 7533

 Other industries .......................................................................... 10,312 10,644 6,438 6,593 913 929 511 553

 Self-employed workers ................................................................... 590 651 351 361 34 42 31 37

 Unpaid family workers .................................................................... 10 7 8 5 1 1– –

FULL- OR PART-TIME STATUS

 Full-time workers .............................................................................. 11,303 11,767 7,166 7,430 969 998 531 587

 Part-time workers ............................................................................. 1,988 1,953 1,265 1,226 176 166 81 94

1 Includes persons of Central or South American origin and of other

Hispanic origin, not shown separately.

 NOTE: Beginning in January 1999, data reflect revised population controls

used in the household survey.

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