Distribution of male and female workers by specific Meridian occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
17,554
9,481
8,073
Management, professional and related
6,528
3,523
3,005
Management, business, and financial
2,780
1,607
1,173
Management, except farmers/farm managers
1,734
1,120
614
Farmers/farm managers
8
8
0
Business and financial
1,038
479
559
Business operations specialists
543
171
372
Financial specialists
495
308
187
Professional and related
3,748
1,916
1,832
Computer and mathematical
522
417
105
Architecture and engineering
661
621
40
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
358
333
25
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
303
288
15
Life, physical, and social science
141
104
37
Community and social services
275
119
156
Legal
117
60
57
Education, training, library
801
260
541
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
337
142
195
Healthcare practicioners and technical
894
193
701
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
664
171
493
Health technologists and technicians
230
22
208
Service
2,348
898
1,450
Healthcare support
326
33
293
Protective service
331
238
93
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
199
159
40
Other protective service/supervisors
132
79
53
Food preparation and serving related
716
283
433
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
472
285
187
Personal care and service
503
59
444
Sales and office
5,240
2,088
3,152
Sales and related
2,275
1,394
881
Office and administrative support
2,965
694
2,271
Farming, fishing, and forestry
50
41
9
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
1,727
1,699
28
Construction and extraction
930
917
13
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
176
176
0
Construction trades workers
754
741
13
Extraction workers
0
0
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
797
782
15
Production, transportation, and material moving
1,661
1,232
429
Production
981
663
318
Transportation nd material moving
680
569
111
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers
