The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Racial/Ethnic Group and Sex | Total Employment | Officials & Managers | Professionals | Technicians | Sales Workers | Office & Clerical Workers | Craft Workers | Operatives | Laborers | Service Workers |
ALL EMPLOYEES | 7,336,765 | 485,607 | 2,509,592 | 1,139,200 | 38,522 | 1,114,526 | 94,984 | 88,901 | 101,758 | 1,763,675 |
Men | 1,536,601 | 154,930 | 453,842 | 267,388 | 8,466 | 99,670 | 58,611 | 46,895 | 44,789 | 402,010 |
Women | 5,800,164 | 330,677 | 2,055,750 | 871,812 | 30,056 | 1,014,856 | 36,373 | 42,006 | 56,969 | 1,361,665 |
WHITE | 5,008,995 | 402,985 | 1,961,611 | 792,397 | 24,897 | 764,801 | 65,855 | 52,672 | 56,831 | 886,946 |
Men | 996,399 | 128,771 | 337,874 | 176,142 | 5,632 | 56,160 | 44,062 | 29,810 | 26,454 | 191,494 |
Women | 4,012,596 | 274,214 | 1,623,737 | 616,255 | 19,265 | 708,641 | 21,793 | 22,862 | 30,377 | 695,452 |
MINORITY | 2,327,770 | 82,622 | 547,981 | 346,803 | 13,625 | 349,725 | 29,129 | 36,229 | 44,927 | 876,729 |
Men | 540,202 | 26,159 | 115,968 | 91,246 | 2,834 | 43,510 | 14,549 | 17,085 | 18,335 | 210,516 |
Women | 1,787,568 | 56,463 | 432,013 | 255,557 | 10,791 | 306,215 | 14,580 | 19,144 | 26,592 | 666,213 |
BLACK | 1,318,905 | 43,657 | 221,822 | 196,028 | 8,978 | 195,032 | 15,455 | 22,148 | 27,978 | 587,807 |
Men | 270,897 | 11,989 | 36,395 | 40,481 | 1,645 | 19,599 | 6,845 | 9,570 | 11,261 | 133,112 |
Women | 1,048,008 | 31,668 | 185,427 | 155,547 | 7,333 | 175,433 | 8,610 | 12,578 | 16,717 | 454,695 |
HISPANIC | 550,538 | 21,167 | 98,457 | 82,179 | 3,410 | 111,100 | 9,344 | 10,032 | 13,253 | 201,596 |
Men | 142,289 | 7,673 | 23,105 | 27,118 | 834 | 14,944 | 5,487 | 5,410 | 5,372 | 52,346 |
Women | 408,249 | 13,494 | 75,352 | 55,061 | 2,576 | 96,156 | 3,857 | 4,622 | 7,881 | 149,250 |
ASIAN AMERICAN | 420,814 | 15,985 | 217,406 | 62,320 | 1,054 | 38,182 | 3,651 | 3,595 | 2,858 | 75,763 |
Men | 118,445 | 5,880 | 54,176 | 21,990 | 272 | 8,337 | 1,866 | 1,881 | 1,417 | 22,626 |
Women | 302,369 | 10,105 | 163,230 | 40,330 | 782 | 29,845 | 1,785 | 1,714 | 1,441 | 53,137 |
AMERICAN INDIAN | 37,513 | 1,813 | 10,296 | 6,276 | 183 | 5,411 | 679 | 454 | 838 | 11,563 |
Men | 8,571 | 617 | 2,292 | 1,657 | 83 | 630 | 351 | 224 | 285 | 2,432 |
Women | 28,942 | 1,196 | 8,004 | 4,619 | 100 | 4,781 | 328 | 230 | 553 | 9,131 |
PARTICIPATION RATE | ||||||||||
ALL EMPLOYEES | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Men | 20.9 | 31.9 | 18.1 | 23.5 | 22.0 | 8.9 | 61.7 | 52.7 | 44.0 | 22.8 |
Women | 79.1 | 68.1 | 81.9 | 76.5 | 78.0 | 91.1 | 38.3 | 47.3 | 56.0 | 77.2 |
WHITE | 68.3 | 83.0 | 78.2 | 69.6 | 64.6 | 68.6 | 69.3 | 59.2 | 55.8 | 50.3 |
Men | 13.6 | 26.5 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 14.6 | 5.0 | 46.4 | 33.5 | 26.0 | 10.9 |
Women | 54.7 | 56.5 | 64.7 | 54.1 | 50.0 | 63.6 | 22.9 | 25.7 | 29.9 | 39.4 |
MINORITY | 31.7 | 17.0 | 21.8 | 30.4 | 35.4 | 31.4 | 30.7 | 40.8 | 44.2 | 49.7 |
Men | 7.4 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 15.3 | 19.2 | 18.0 | 11.9 |
Women | 24.4 | 11.6 | 17.2 | 22.4 | 28.0 | 27.5 | 15.3 | 21.5 | 26.1 | 37.8 |
BLACK | 18.0 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 17.2 | 23.3 | 17.5 | 16.3 | 24.9 | 27.5 | 33.3 |
Men | 3.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 7.2 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 7.5 |
Women | 14.3 | 6.5 | 7.4 | 13.7 | 19.0 | 15.7 | 9.1 | 14.1 | 16.4 | 25.8 |
HISPANIC | 7.5 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 11.3 | 13.0 | 11.4 |
Men | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 3.0 |
Women | 5.6 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 4.8 | 6.7 | 8.6 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 7.7 | 8.5 |
ASIAN AMERICAN | 5.7 | 3.3 | 8.7 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 4.3 |
Men | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
Women | 4.1 | 2.1 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 3.0 |
AMERICAN INDIAN | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
Men | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
Women | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
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