HOUSEHOLD DATA ANNUAL AVERAGES 10. Employed persons by occupation, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and sex (Percent distribution) Total Men Women Occupation, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity 2003 2004 2003 2004 2003 2004 TOTAL Total, 16 years and over (thousands)............................ 137,736 139,252 73,332 74,524 64,404 64,728 Percent......................................................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Management, professional, and related occupations................. 34.8 34.9 32.4 32.4 37.6 37.7 Management, business, and financial operations occupations..... 14.5 14.5 15.7 15.7 13.0 13.2 Professional and related occupations........................... 20.3 20.3 16.6 16.7 24.5 24.5 Service occupations............................................... 16.0 16.3 12.9 13.2 19.6 19.9 Sales and office occupations...................................... 25.8 25.5 17.5 17.2 35.2 35.0 Sales and related occupations.................................. 11.6 11.5 11.1 10.9 12.1 12.2 Office and administrative support occupations.................. 14.2 14.0 6.4 6.3 23.0 22.8 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations...... 10.3 10.5 18.5 18.7 1.0 1.0 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations..................... .8 .7 1.1 1.1 .4 .3 Construction and extraction occupations........................ 5.9 6.1 10.8 11.1 .3 .3 Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.............. 3.7 3.6 6.6 6.5 .3 .4 Production, transportation, and material moving occupations....... 13.1 12.9 18.7 18.6 6.6 6.4 Production occupations......................................... 7.0 6.8 9.1 8.8 4.7 4.4 Transportation and material moving occupations................. 6.0 6.1 9.6 9.7 2.0 1.9 White Total, 16 years and over (thousands)............................ 114,235 115,239 61,866 62,712 52,369 52,527 Percent......................................................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Management, professional, and related occupations................. 35.5 35.6 33.0 33.1 38.4 38.6 Management, business, and financial operations occupations..... 15.2 15.3 16.6 16.6 13.5 13.6 Professional and related occupations........................... 20.3 20.3 16.4 16.5 24.9 25.0 Service occupations............................................... 15.0 15.2 12.0 12.3 18.6 18.8 Sales and office occupations...................................... 25.9 25.5 17.4 17.1 35.9 35.6 Sales and related occupations.................................. 11.9 11.8 11.5 11.2 12.4 12.4 Office and administrative support occupations.................. 14.0 13.7 5.9 5.8 23.5 23.2 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations...... 11.0 11.2 19.5 19.7 1.1 1.0 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations..................... .8 .8 1.2 1.1 .4 .3 Construction and extraction occupations........................ 6.3 6.6 11.4 11.9 .4 .4 Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.............. 3.9 3.8 6.9 6.7 .3 .3 Production, transportation, and material moving occupations....... 12.6 12.4 18.1 17.9 6.1 6.0 Production occupations......................................... 6.8 6.6 9.0 8.7 4.2 4.1 Transportation and material moving occupations................. 5.8 5.9 9.1 9.2 1.9 1.9 Black or African American Total, 16 years and over (thousands)............................ 14,739 14,909 6,820 6,912 7,919 7,997 Percent......................................................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Management, professional, and related occupations................. 26.6 26.5 21.6 21.7 30.9 30.6 Management, business, and financial operations occupations..... 9.3 9.4 8.5 8.9 10.0 9.9 Professional and related occupations........................... 17.3 17.0 13.2 12.8 20.9 20.7 Service occupations............................................... 23.1 23.8 19.6 20.0 26.2 27.0 Sales and office occupations...................................... 26.3 26.3 18.4 18.2 33.2 33.3 Sales and related occupations.................................. 9.6 9.6 8.4 8.4 10.7 10.6 Office and administrative support occupations.................. 16.7 16.7 10.0 9.8 22.5 22.7 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations...... 6.9 6.8 14.1 13.6 .8 .9 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations..................... .3 .4 .6 .6 .1 .1 Construction and extraction occupations........................ 3.9 3.8 8.2 7.9 .2 .3 Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.............. 2.7 2.6 5.3 5.1 .4 .5 Production, transportation, and material moving occupations....... 17.0 16.7 26.3 26.5 9.0 8.2 Production occupations......................................... 8.2 7.5 10.4 10.0 6.2 5.4 Transportation and material moving occupations................. 8.8 9.2 15.9 16.5 2.7 2.8 Asian Total, 16 years and over (thousands)............................ 5,756 5,994 3,073 3,243 2,683 2,751 Percent......................................................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Management, professional, and related occupations................. 45.2 45.2 47.2 46.3 42.9 43.8 Management, business, and financial operations occupations..... 14.7 15.1 15.6 15.5 13.7 14.6 Professional and related occupations........................... 30.5 30.0 31.7 30.8 29.2 29.2 Service occupations............................................... 16.0 16.2 13.4 14.0 19.1 18.8 Sales and office occupations...................................... 22.5 23.0 18.7 18.7 27.0 28.2 Sales and related occupations.................................. 11.3 11.3 11.3 11.1 11.4 11.5 Office and administrative support occupations.................. 11.2 11.8 7.4 7.6 15.6 16.7 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations...... 4.0 4.4 6.9 7.5 .7 .6 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations..................... .3 .4 .3 .4 .4 .3 Construction and extraction occupations........................ 1.5 1.4 2.6 2.6 .1 .1 Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.............. 2.2 2.6 3.9 4.5 .2 .3 Production, transportation, and material moving occupations....... 12.3 11.2 13.9 13.4 10.4 8.6 Production occupations......................................... 8.9 8.4 8.7 9.0 9.1 7.6 Transportation and material moving occupations................. 3.4 2.9 5.2 4.4 1.3 1.1 Hispanic or Latino ethnicity Total, 16 years and over (thousands)............................ 17,372 17,930 10,479 10,832 6,894 7,098 Percent......................................................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Management, professional, and related occupations................. 16.8 17.3 14.0 14.0 21.1 22.4 Management, business, and financial operations occupations..... 6.8 7.2 6.6 6.8 7.1 7.8 Professional and related occupations........................... 10.1 10.1 7.5 7.2 14.0 14.6 Service occupations............................................... 24.0 24.2 20.1 20.2 30.0 30.3 Sales and office occupations...................................... 22.0 21.3 14.1 13.5 34.0 33.2 Sales and related occupations.................................. 9.5 9.2 7.7 7.2 12.2 12.3 Office and administrative support occupations.................. 12.5 12.1 6.4 6.3 21.7 20.9 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations...... 17.4 18.0 27.3 28.5 2.4 2.0 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations..................... 2.4 2.2 3.1 2.8 1.4 1.2 Construction and extraction occupations........................ 11.1 11.9 18.1 19.4 .5 .4 Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.............. 3.9 4.0 6.1 6.3 .5 .5 Production, transportation, and material moving occupations....... 19.7 19.2 24.5 23.8 12.6 12.2 Production occupations......................................... 11.2 10.6 12.5 11.8 9.1 8.6 Transportation and material moving occupations................. 8.6 8.7 11.9 12.0 3.4 3.6 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. In addition, persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race and, therefore, are classified by ethnicity as well as by race. Beginning in January 2004, data reflect revised population controls used in the household survey.