Distribution of male and female workers by specific Delaware occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
12,737
6,544
6,193
Management, professional and related
4,751
2,386
2,365
Management, business, and financial
1,917
1,015
902
Management, except farmers/farm managers
1,146
689
457
Farmers/farm managers
9
9
0
Business and financial
762
317
445
Business operations specialists
411
179
232
Financial specialists
351
138
213
Professional and related
2,834
1,371
1,463
Computer and mathematical
327
255
72
Architecture and engineering
384
354
30
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
265
256
9
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
119
98
21
Life, physical, and social science
126
85
41
Community and social services
334
116
218
Legal
94
49
45
Education, training, library
799
215
584
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
279
176
103
Healthcare practicioners and technical
491
121
370
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
394
113
281
Health technologists and technicians
97
8
89
Service
1,666
770
896
Healthcare support
198
22
176
Protective service
201
172
29
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
142
120
22
Other protective service/supervisors
59
52
7
Food preparation and serving related
498
204
294
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
491
339
152
Personal care and service
278
33
245
Sales and office
3,570
1,046
2,524
Sales and related
1,309
622
687
Office and administrative support
2,261
424
1,837
Farming, fishing, and forestry
44
30
14
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
831
783
48
Construction and extraction
535
514
21
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
73
73
0
Construction trades workers
462
441
21
Extraction workers
0
0
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
296
269
27
Production, transportation, and material moving
1,875
1,529
346
Production
1,103
938
165
Transportation nd material moving
772
591
181
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers