HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

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

(In thousands)

Industry and sex

1998

Total

employed

Managerial and

professional

specialty

Technical, sales, and

administrative

support

Service

Precision

production,

craft,

and

repair

Operators,

fabricators,

and laborers

Farming,

forestry,

and

fishing

Executive,

administrative,

and

managerial

Professional

specialty

Technicians

and

related

support

Sales

Administrative

support,

including

clerical

Private

household

Other

service1

Machine

operators,

assemblers,

and

inspectors

Transportation

and

material

moving

Handlers,

equipment

cleaners,

helpers,

and

laborers

TOTAL

Agriculture .............................. 3,378 110 105 51 23 136 – 21 39 20 42 19 2,814

Mining ..................................... 620 101 63 19 11 53 – 8 208 31 105 18 1

Construction ........................... 8,518 1,380 144 47 56 415 – 28 4,889 94 535 910 21

Manufacturing ......................... 20,733 3,008 2,007 646 764 1,982 – 291 3,956 6,219 765 1,019 76

 Durable goods ...................... 12,566 1,796 1,351 430 318 1,127 – 150 2,807 3,594 415 509 71

 Nondurable goods ................ 8,168 1,212 656 217 446 856 – 141 1,150 2,625 350 510 5

Transportation and public

utilities ............................... 9,307 1,307 561 324 273 2,349 – 296 1,285 135 2,243 522 13

Wholesale and retail trade ...... 27,203 2,538 590 231 11360 2,194 – 5,182 1,522 367 1,068 2,049 101

 Wholesale trade .................... 5,090 622 131 43 2,054 756 – 57 346 137 493 380 71

 Retail trade ........................... 22,113 1,916 459 188 9,306 1,438 – 5,125 1,177 230 575 1,670 30

Finance, insurance, and

real estate ......................... 8,605 2,489 356 166 2,143 2,860 – 323 177 12 13 17 49

Services .................................. 47,212 6,793 15,090 2,541 1,197 7,118 847 9,117 2,154 887 551 516 399

 Private households ............... 967 6 6 1 1 9 847 56 3 1 4 7 26

 Other service industries ........ 46,244 6,787 15,084 2,540 1,196 7,109 – 9,061 2,151 887 548 509 374

 Professional services .......... 31,392 4,164 13,122 2,132 213 5,132 – 5,485 473 195 294 99 85

Public administration .............. 5,887 1,329 968 234 25 1,302 – 1,722 182 27 40 30 27

Men

Agriculture .............................. 2,553 62 71 10 15 7 – 12 38 17 40 16 2,266

Mining ..................................... 535 76 59 16 6 14 – 6 205 30 103 18 1

Construction ........................... 7,721 1,131 124 39 47 46 – 19 4,809 91 522 871 21

Manufacturing ......................... 14,138 2,024 1,520 483 501 676 – 213 3,319 3,897 702 731 72

 Durable goods ...................... 9,140 1,257 1,117 348 232 396 – 111 2,348 2,493 380 389 68

 Nondurable goods ................ 4,998 767 403 135 269 280 – 102 970 1,405 322 342 3

Transportation and public

utilities ............................... 6,598 843 405 270 147 969 – 137 1,214 110 2,037 454 12

Wholesale and retail trade ...... 14,367 1,459 276 94 5,452 522 – 2,460 1,323 215 990 1,529 47

 Wholesale trade .................... 3,564 402 86 35 1,546 212 – 43 327 100 474 309 29

 Retail trade ........................... 10,803 1,057 190 58 3,906 309 – 2,417 996 115 517 1,220 18

Finance, insurance, and

real estate ......................... 3,552 1,146 191 69 1,188 489 – 226 167 6 12 14 46

Services .................................. 17,906 3,167 6,085 856 507 948 46 2,700 1,963 495 377 411 351

 Private households ............... 90 3 – – – 1 46 3 3 – 3 7 24

 Other service industries ........ 17,816 3,164 6,084 856 507 947 – 2,697 1,960 495 375 404 327

 Professional services .......... 9,568 1,637 4,894 549 65 499 – 1,155 411 87 139 64 69

Public administration .............. 3,323 677 551 139 12 271 – 1,402 170 20 36 25 20

Women

Agriculture .............................. 825 47 34 41 8 129 – 9 – 3 2 3 548

Mining ..................................... 85 25 4 4 5 40 – 2 2 – 3 – –

Construction ........................... 798 249 19 8 8 369 – 9 80 2 13 39 1

Manufacturing ......................... 6,595 984 486 163 263 1,307 – 78 638 2,321 63 288 4

 Durable goods ...................... 3,426 539 233 82 86 731 – 39 458 1,101 35 120 3

 Nondurable goods ................ 3,169 445 253 81 177 576 – 39 180 1,220 28 168 2

Transportation and public

utilities ............................... 2,709 464 156 54 126 1,379 – 159 71 25 206 68 1

Wholesale and retail trade ...... 12,836 1,079 314 137 5,908 1,672 – 2,722 199 151 78 520 55

 Wholesale trade .................... 1,526 220 45 8 508 544 – 14 18 37 19 71 43

 Retail trade ........................... 11,310 859 269 130 5,400 1,129 – 2,708 181 114 59 450 12

Finance, insurance, and

real estate ......................... 5,053 1,344 165 97 955 2,371 – 97 10 6 1 3 3

Services .................................. 29,306 3,626 9,006 1,685 689 6,170 801 6,417 191 393 174 105 48

 Private households ............... 877 3 6 1 1 8 801 54 – – 1 1 1

 Other service industries ........ 28,428 3,623 9,000 1,683 688 6,162 – 6,364 191 392 173 105 47

 Professional services .......... 21,824 2,527 8,228 1,583 148 4,632 – 4,330 62 108 155 34 16

Public administration .............. 2,564 652 417 96 13 1,032 – 320 12 7 4 6 7

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 and sex

1998

Total

employed

Managerial and

professional

specialty

Technical, sales, and

administrative

support

Service

Precision

production,

craft,

and

repair

Operators,

fabricators,

and laborers

Farming,

forestry,

and

fishing

Executive,

administrative,

and

managerial

Professional

specialty

Technicians

and

related

support

Sales

Administrative

support,

including

clerical

Private

household

Other

service1

Machine

operators,

assemblers,

and

inspectors

Transportation

and

material

moving

Handlers,

equipment

cleaners,

helpers,

and

laborers

White

Agriculture .............................. 3,160 101 102 51 23 132 – 14 35 19 37 17 2,629

Mining ..................................... 579 96 60 19 11 50 – 8 194 29 96 15 1

Construction ........................... 7,761 1,305 129 41 52 387 – 23 4,462 83 470 793 17

Manufacturing ......................... 17,496 2,794 1,742 536 702 1,744 – 227 3,414 4,878 593 800 66

 Durable goods ...................... 10,788 1,683 1,151 359 299 1,004 – 126 2,450 2,904 322 430 61

 Nondurable goods ................ 6,708 1,111 591 178 403 740 – 101 964 1,975 271 370 4

Transportation and public

utilities ............................... 7,516 1,142 476 286 229 1,798 – 223 1,093 107 1,776 374 11

Wholesale and retail trade ...... 23,189 2,189 541 191 9,734 1,888 – 4,312 1,362 306 896 1,682 88

 Wholesale trade .................... 4,501 546 122 34 1,895 658 – 43 311 110 412 312 60

 Retail trade ........................... 18,687 1,644 419 157 7,839 1,230 – 4,269 1,051 196 484 1,370 28

Finance, insurance, and

real estate ......................... 7,346 2,178 291 143 1,933 2,335 – 253 142 9 10 12 40

Services .................................. 39,200 6,021 13,025 2,097 1,002 5,895 704 6,685 1,876 697 447 392 359

 Private households ............... 790 4 5 1 1 7 704 34 3 – 4 6 22

 Other service industries ........ 38,410 6,016 13,020 2,096 1,001 5,888 – 6,651 1,873 697 443 387 338

 Professional services .......... 26,094 3,671 11,333 1,752 178 4,295 – 3,916 409 158 234 73 75

Public administration .............. 4,683 1,077 795 193 18 1,000 – 1,357 151 17 28 25 21

Black

Agriculture .............................. 138 4 2 – – 1 – 5 – – 3 2 122

Mining ..................................... 28 2 2 1 – 3 – – 10 1 7 2 –

Construction ........................... 546 46 4 2 2 21 – 5 303 7 55 98 4

Manufacturing ......................... 2,185 103 94 57 38 165 – 56 359 981 148 175 9

 Durable goods ...................... 1,139 51 65 31 10 77 – 21 216 511 81 68 8

 Nondurable goods ................ 1,046 52 30 25 28 88 – 35 143 470 67 107 –

Transportation and public

utilities ............................... 1,406 112 45 25 38 406 – 57 158 22 408 133 1

Wholesale and retail trade ...... 2,616 193 21 21 1,053 217 – 535 103 44 145 279 5

 Wholesale trade .................... 379 46 2 6 79 68 – 11 23 21 70 48 4

 Retail trade ........................... 2,237 147 18 15 974 149 – 524 81 22 75 231 –

Finance, insurance, and

real estate ......................... 899 200 38 12 145 402 – 60 30 1 2 4 6

Services .................................. 5,767 520 1,242 295 134 953 116 1,991 170 135 91 98 22

 Private households ............... 146 2 – – – 1 116 20 – – – 1 4

 Other service industries ........ 5,621 518 1,241 295 134 952 – 1,971 170 135 91 97 18

 Professional services .......... 3,924 348 1,114 265 25 666 – 1,351 44 30 55 21 5

Public administration .............. 970 189 132 29 6 239 – 324 24 8 12 4 5

1 Includes protective service, not shown separately.

 NOTE: Beginning in January 1998, data reflect new composite estimation

procedures and revised population controls used in the household survey.

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