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
14,720
7,151
7,569
Management, professional and related
4,541
2,098
2,443
Management, business, and financial
1,519
936
583
Management, except farmers/farm managers
1,114
737
377
Farmers/farm managers
19
8
11
Business and financial
386
191
195
Business operations specialists
186
128
58
Financial specialists
200
63
137
Professional and related
3,022
1,162
1,860
Computer and mathematical
95
57
38
Architecture and engineering
166
158
8
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
126
118
8
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
40
40
0
Life, physical, and social science
57
28
29
Community and social services
426
275
151
Legal
102
56
46
Education, training, library
1,012
232
780
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
221
121
100
Healthcare practicioners and technical
943
235
708
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
631
194
437
Health technologists and technicians
312
41
271
Service
2,834
1,079
1,755
Healthcare support
477
110
367
Protective service
342
256
86
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
233
173
60
Other protective service/supervisors
109
83
26
Food preparation and serving related
893
248
645
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
623
347
276
Personal care and service
499
118
381
Sales and office
3,922
1,266
2,656
Sales and related
1,830
862
968
Office and administrative support
2,092
404
1,688
Farming, fishing, and forestry
144
115
29
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
988
940
48
Construction and extraction
489
489
0
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
60
60
0
Construction trades workers
423
423
0
Extraction workers
6
6
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
499
451
48
Production, transportation, and material moving
2,291
1,653
638
Production
1,362
855
507
Transportation nd material moving
929
798
131
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers
