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

       (Numbers in thousands)
                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                    2005                                   
                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                  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............................. 136,218   32,268    4,350    8,427   19,491  103,950     39.2       42.9  
                                                                                                                                           
       Management, professional, and related occupations........  46,925    9,131      721    3,207    5,202   37,794     41.1       44.0  
          Management, business, and financial operations                                                                                   
           occupations..........................................  19,772    2,823      206    1,220    1,397   16,948     43.5       45.5  
          Professional and related occupations..................  27,153    6,307      515    1,987    3,805   20,846     39.3       42.8  
       Service occupations......................................  22,288    8,198    1,327    1,198    5,673   14,090     35.2       41.6  
       Sales and office occupations.............................  34,703    9,607      998    2,102    6,507   25,096     37.4       42.0  
          Sales and related occupations.........................  15,846    4,575      568      744    3,262   11,271     38.3       43.8  
          Office and administrative support occupations.........  18,857    5,032      429    1,358    3,245   13,826     36.6       40.5  
       Natural resources, construction, and maintenance                                                                                    
          occupations (1).......................................  14,853    2,393      698    1,009      685   12,461     41.0       42.5  
          Construction and extraction occupations...............   8,832    1,587      543      672      372    7,244     40.3       41.7  
          Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.....   5,077      587      101      279      207    4,490     42.1       43.3  
       Production, transportation, and material moving                                                                                     
          occupations...........................................  17,449    2,940      606      911    1,423   14,509     41.0       43.3  
          Production occupations................................   9,099    1,215      261      483      472    7,884     41.1       42.5  
          Transportation and material moving occupations........   8,349    1,725      345      428      951    6,625     40.9       44.2  
                                                                                                                                           
           Men, 16 years and over...............................  73,607   12,454    2,220    4,121    6,114   61,152     41.8       44.2  
                                                                                                                                           
       Management, professional, and related occupations........  23,532    3,140      329    1,395    1,416   20,392     44.0       45.8  
          Management, business, and financial operations                                                                                   
           occupations..........................................  11,421    1,243      125      604      513   10,179     45.8       47.2  
          Professional and related occupations..................  12,111    1,898      204      791      903   10,213     42.2       44.4  
       Service occupations......................................   9,584    2,651      512      498    1,640    6,933     37.9       42.7  
       Sales and office occupations.............................  12,821    2,469      303      598    1,568   10,353     41.0       44.4  
          Sales and related occupations.........................   8,135    1,448      176      328      944    6,687     42.3       45.7  
          Office and administrative support occupations.........   4,686    1,021      127      270      624    3,665     38.7       42.0  
       Natural resources, construction, and maintenance                                                                                    
          occupations (1).......................................  14,177    2,215      663      960      593   11,962     41.2       42.5  
          Construction and extraction occupations...............   8,575    1,518      525      653      340    7,057     40.4       41.7  
          Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.....   4,871      552       99      263      190    4,320     42.3       43.4  
       Production, transportation, and material moving                                                                                     
          occupations...........................................  13,492    1,979      413      670      897   11,513     42.0       43.9  
          Production occupations................................   6,368      686      148      322      216    5,682     42.2       43.1  
          Transportation and material moving occupations........   7,124    1,293      265      348      681    5,831     41.8       44.7  
                                                                                                                                           
           Women, 16 years and over.............................  62,612   19,814    2,130    4,306   13,377   42,798     36.1       41.1  
                                                                                                                                           
       Management, professional, and related occupations........  23,393    5,991      392    1,812    3,787   17,402     38.1       41.9  
          Management, business, and financial operations                                                                                   
           occupations..........................................   8,350    1,581       81      616      884    6,769     40.5       43.0  
          Professional and related occupations..................  15,043    4,410      311    1,196    2,902   10,633     36.9       41.2  
       Service occupations......................................  12,704    5,547      814      700    4,033    7,157     33.1       40.6  
       Sales and office occupations.............................  21,882    7,138      695    1,503    4,940   14,744     35.3       40.3  
          Sales and related occupations.........................   7,710    3,127      392      416    2,318    4,583     34.1       41.2  
          Office and administrative support occupations.........  14,171    4,011      303    1,087    2,621   10,160     36.0       39.9  
       Natural resources, construction, and maintenance                                                                                    
          occupations (1).......................................     676      177       36       49       92      499     37.6       41.1  
          Construction and extraction occupations...............     257       69       17       20       32      188     37.6       40.9  
          Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.....     206       35        2       16       17      170     39.0       40.8  
       Production, transportation, and material moving                                                                                     
          occupations...........................................   3,957      961      193      242      526    2,996     37.6       40.8  
          Production occupations................................   2,731      529      113      161      255    2,202     38.7       40.9  
          Transportation and material moving occupations........   1,226      432       80       81      270      794     35.3       40.6  

         1 Includes farming, fishing, and forestry occupations, not shown separately.
         NOTE:  Beginning in January 2005, data reflect revised population controls used in the household survey.