Employed persons by industry, sex, race, and occupation : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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17. Employed persons by industry, sex, race, and occupation [In thousands]
Industry, sex, and race	2018
	Total em- ployed	Management, professional, and related occupations		Service occupations		Sales and office occupations		Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations			Production, trans- portation, and material moving occupations
	Total em- ployed	Manage- ment, business, and financial opera- tions occupa- tions	Profes- sional and related occupa- tions	Protec- tive service occupa- tions	Service occupa- tions, except protec- tive	Sales and related occupa- tions	Office and adminis- trative support occupa- tions	Farming, fishing, and forestry occupa- tions	Construc- tion and extrac- tion occupa- tions	Instal- lation, mainte- nance, and repair occupa- tions	Produc- tion occupa- tions	Transpor- tation and material moving occupa- tions
TOTAL
Agriculture and related	2,425	1,032	41	14	84	15	83	966	15	36	41	98
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	784	144	109	4	10	11	51	0	246	55	51	102
Construction	11,181	2,149	302	18	49	124	543	3	6,992	585	185	232
Manufacturing	15,560	2,630	2,297	26	238	602	1,243	56	313	710	6,103	1,344
Durable goods	9,831	1,661	1,649	12	93	313	783	4	246	441	3,872	757
Nondurable goods	5,729	969	647	14	145	289	460	52	67	269	2,231	587
Wholesale and retail trade	20,270	1,456	1,210	61	671	10,063	3,235	46	100	703	606	2,120
Wholesale trade	3,671	516	179	6	51	1,297	557	33	27	126	133	747
Retail trade	16,599	940	1,031	55	620	8,766	2,678	13	74	577	472	1,372
Transportation and utilities	8,551	912	418	30	164	130	1,729	1	186	560	377	4,044
Information	2,919	611	1,159	6	67	319	379	0	14	291	33	39
Financial activities	10,649	4,498	967	54	309	2,381	2,060	0	62	161	43	115
Professional and business services	18,950	4,777	6,510	622	2,909	648	2,149	14	161	282	303	575
Education and health services	35,043	3,381	19,706	183	7,239	109	3,525	4	77	216	181	421
Leisure and hospitality	14,268	2,096	983	204	8,530	1,006	783	6	45	107	128	380
Other services	7,742	713	996	29	3,000	363	638	3	16	1,153	490	343
Other services, except private households	6,965	711	989	29	2,246	362	634	3	15	1,152	489	336
Private households	777	3	7	0	754	0	4	0	0	0	1	8
Public administration	7,419	1,451	1,888	1,954	383	35	1,238	23	111	153	79	105

Men
Agriculture and related	1,797	753	26	11	52	12	14	759	14	36	33	86
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	676	111	85	4	8	10	17	0	240	54	47	99
Construction	10,079	1,859	240	13	36	98	79	3	6,770	575	182	226
Manufacturing	11,022	1,752	1,783	20	151	380	516	29	301	685	4,336	1,071
Durable goods	7,368	1,148	1,347	9	64	236	318	4	235	424	2,958	626
Nondurable goods	3,654	604	436	10	87	144	198	25	66	261	1,378	445
Wholesale and retail trade	11,202	838	544	41	286	5,127	1,444	24	97	681	414	1,706
Wholesale trade	2,623	339	117	5	29	999	232	18	27	123	102	633
Retail trade	8,579	500	426	36	257	4,128	1,212	6	70	558	313	1,074
Transportation and utilities	6,468	627	311	23	104	81	883	1	181	540	321	3,396
Information	1,801	373	753	5	39	178	113	0	14	271	23	32
Financial activities	5,051	2,272	576	36	224	1,185	428	0	56	152	23	99
Professional and business services	11,079	2,668	4,147	466	1,832	348	531	10	149	268	198	462
Education and health services	8,985	1,136	5,318	131	1,401	27	373	2	73	195	82	247
Leisure and hospitality	6,920	1,085	569	144	4,077	272	255	4	39	105	65	305
Other services	3,595	304	565	17	573	266	75	2	16	1,116	356	306
Other services, except private households	3,542	304	564	17	531	266	73	2	15	1,115	356	299
Private households	53	0	1	0	42	0	2	0	0	0	0	6
Public administration	4,025	686	907	1,574	151	16	281	15	104	147	59	85

Women
Agriculture and related	628	278	15	2	32	3	69	207	1	0	8	12
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	108	33	24	0	2	1	35	0	6	1	3	3
Construction	1,102	290	62	5	13	26	464	0	222	10	3	7
Manufacturing	4,537	878	514	6	87	222	726	27	12	25	1,767	273
Durable goods	2,463	513	302	2	29	77	465	1	10	17	915	131
Nondurable goods	2,074	365	211	4	58	145	262	26	1	8	853	141
Wholesale and retail trade	9,068	618	666	20	385	4,936	1,791	22	3	22	191	413
Wholesale trade	1,048	178	61	0	22	298	325	15	0	3	31	115
Retail trade	8,020	440	605	19	363	4,638	1,466	7	3	19	160	298
Transportation and utilities	2,084	284	107	7	60	49	845	0	5	20	57	648
Information	1,118	238	406	1	28	141	267	0	0	20	10	7
Financial activities	5,598	2,226	391	18	85	1,197	1,632	0	6	9	20	15
Professional and business services	7,872	2,110	2,362	156	1,077	300	1,619	3	12	14	105	114
Education and health services	26,058	2,245	14,388	53	5,838	82	3,152	2	5	21	99	174
Leisure and hospitality	7,347	1,011	414	60	4,453	734	527	2	6	2	63	75
Other services	4,148	409	431	12	2,427	97	563	1	0	37	134	38
Other services, except private households	3,423	407	425	12	1,715	97	561	1	0	37	133	36
Private households	725	2	6	0	712	0	2	0	0	0	1	1
Public administration	3,394	765	981	380	232	20	957	8	7	6	20	20

White
Agriculture and related	2,251	989	36	13	79	15	79	883	12	30	32	83
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	684	126	94	3	9	10	44	0	222	47	43	85
Construction	9,888	1,977	262	12	45	118	490	2	6,142	490	155	195
Manufacturing	12,365	2,240	1,772	21	181	538	1,020	46	265	614	4,656	1,012
Durable goods	7,895	1,427	1,273	11	76	283	650	4	207	372	3,001	591
Nondurable goods	4,471	813	499	10	106	255	370	42	58	242	1,655	421
Wholesale and retail trade	15,948	1,211	909	46	491	8,007	2,473	40	87	600	468	1,615
Wholesale trade	3,054	438	137	4	39	1,150	444	29	25	109	100	579
Retail trade	12,894	774	772	42	452	6,857	2,029	11	62	492	367	1,035
Transportation and utilities	6,128	737	321	22	92	100	1,197	1	163	468	295	2,732
Information	2,285	489	916	6	51	249	272	0	13	230	27	33
Financial activities	8,490	3,672	653	28	238	2,005	1,597	0	53	129	31	84
Professional and business services	14,806	3,874	4,997	355	2,353	548	1,657	10	128	235	239	411
Education and health services	26,461	2,691	15,304	124	4,798	87	2,775	4	62	166	132	318
Leisure and hospitality	10,598	1,617	800	153	6,282	675	576	6	41	83	79	286
Other services	6,000	582	793	23	2,126	298	539	3	15	969	388	264
Other services, except private households	5,353	580	790	23	1,496	298	536	3	15	969	387	257
Private households	647	2	3	0	629	0	4	0	0	0	1	7
Public administration	5,556	1,104	1,390	1,545	246	27	895	13	91	119	59	68

Black or African American
Agriculture and related	62	10	1	0	3	0	1	25	2	1	8	11
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	50	11	3	0	1	0	6	0	12	3	6	8
Construction	689	65	22	5	2	3	25	0	473	52	14	28
Manufacturing	1,626	135	139	5	36	24	119	5	27	57	848	231
Durable goods	913	66	83	1	11	10	69	0	22	40	495	116
Nondurable goods	712	69	56	4	25	14	50	5	5	17	352	115
Wholesale and retail trade	2,412	107	107	9	114	1,140	458	2	7	46	78	343
Wholesale trade	329	28	15	0	11	60	64	2	2	6	22	119
Retail trade	2,084	79	92	9	103	1,080	395	1	5	40	57	223
Transportation and utilities	1,644	102	48	7	48	22	382	0	19	59	47	910
Information	340	48	109	0	13	44	74	0	1	41	5	4
Financial activities	1,088	384	94	19	54	191	288	0	8	20	7	23
Professional and business services	1,877	319	395	210	352	60	319	2	19	31	37	133
Education and health services	5,306	440	2,396	41	1,783	13	478	0	9	37	30	79
Leisure and hospitality	1,906	207	99	29	1,169	201	102	0	2	14	30	54
Other services	838	65	124	5	362	36	56	0	0	94	46	53
Other services, except private households	765	64	120	5	292	36	56	0	0	94	46	53
Private households	73	0	3	0	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Public administration	1,252	235	316	316	70	4	235	8	11	19	11	27

Asian
Agriculture and related	39	14	2	0	0	0	2	18	1	1	1	1
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	22	5	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2
Construction	219	53	16	0	1	2	15	0	106	17	7	1
Manufacturing	1,070	198	323	0	15	25	54	3	7	24	377	44
Durable goods	733	141	249	0	5	12	29	0	5	21	246	24
Nondurable goods	337	57	74	0	10	12	25	3	1	3	131	20
Wholesale and retail trade	1,127	105	164	4	35	535	143	2	2	24	30	82
Wholesale trade	190	40	25	1	1	63	26	2	0	4	3	26
Retail trade	937	66	139	3	35	472	117	0	2	20	27	56
Transportation and utilities	469	51	40	0	15	4	89	0	2	11	12	246
Information	213	56	109	0	1	17	16	0	0	13	2	0
Financial activities	794	335	193	3	8	142	100	0	0	6	4	3
Professional and business services	1,697	484	956	21	60	26	100	2	7	10	15	16
Education and health services	2,231	164	1,476	6	391	4	160	0	3	8	9	11
Leisure and hospitality	973	190	45	8	576	69	51	0	1	1	8	25
Other services	649	48	56	1	417	18	25	0	0	41	32	12
Other services, except private households	626	48	55	1	396	18	25	0	0	41	32	11
Private households	23	0	1	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Public administration	329	69	122	34	30	1	53	1	5	4	4	5
NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups will not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: January 18, 2019