Table 3. Employed persons by disability status, occupation, and sex, 2018 annual averages
Table 3. Employed persons by disability status, occupation, and sex, 2018 annual averages
[Percent distribution]
| Occupation |
Persons with a disability |
Persons with no disability |
| Total |
Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total employed (in thousands) |
5,767 |
3,122 |
2,645 |
149,994 |
79,576 |
70,418 |
|
Occupation as a percent of total employed |
|
Total employed |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Management, professional, and related occupations |
33.7 |
31.0 |
37.0 |
40.3 |
36.8 |
44.3 |
Management, business, and financial operations occupations |
14.3 |
15.4 |
13.0 |
16.7 |
17.6 |
15.7 |
Management occupations |
10.5 |
12.5 |
8.2 |
11.8 |
13.3 |
10.1 |
Business and financial operations occupations |
3.8 |
2.9 |
4.8 |
4.9 |
4.3 |
5.6 |
Professional and related occupations |
19.4 |
15.6 |
24.0 |
23.6 |
19.3 |
28.6 |
Computer and mathematical occupations |
2.0 |
2.7 |
1.2 |
3.3 |
4.7 |
1.8 |
Architecture and engineering occupations |
1.6 |
2.4 |
0.5 |
2.1 |
3.4 |
0.7 |
Life, physical, and social science occupations |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
Community and social service occupations |
2.3 |
1.6 |
3.2 |
1.7 |
1.1 |
2.4 |
Legal occupations |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
Education, training, and library occupations |
5.3 |
2.9 |
8.2 |
6.0 |
3.0 |
9.4 |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
4.2 |
2.0 |
6.9 |
6.1 |
2.9 |
9.8 |
Service occupations |
19.0 |
15.6 |
23.0 |
17.2 |
13.7 |
21.1 |
Healthcare support occupations |
2.2 |
0.6 |
4.1 |
2.3 |
0.6 |
4.3 |
Protective service occupations |
1.8 |
2.6 |
0.9 |
2.1 |
3.0 |
1.0 |
Food preparation and serving related occupations |
4.9 |
3.9 |
6.0 |
5.3 |
4.4 |
6.3 |
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
5.7 |
6.2 |
5.2 |
3.7 |
4.1 |
3.2 |
Personal care and service occupations |
4.4 |
2.3 |
6.9 |
3.8 |
1.6 |
6.2 |
Sales and office occupations |
23.1 |
16.2 |
31.2 |
21.4 |
15.7 |
27.9 |
Sales and related occupations |
10.5 |
9.4 |
11.7 |
10.1 |
9.7 |
10.6 |
Office and administrative support occupations |
12.6 |
6.7 |
19.5 |
11.3 |
6.0 |
17.2 |
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations |
10.3 |
18.1 |
1.1 |
9.3 |
16.5 |
1.0 |
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
0.9 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
Construction and extraction occupations |
5.0 |
8.9 |
0.5 |
5.4 |
9.8 |
0.4 |
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
4.4 |
7.8 |
0.3 |
3.2 |
5.8 |
0.3 |
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
13.9 |
19.2 |
7.7 |
11.8 |
17.2 |
5.8 |
Production occupations |
6.0 |
7.4 |
4.3 |
5.5 |
7.4 |
3.4 |
Transportation and material moving occupations |
7.9 |
11.8 |
3.4 |
6.3 |
9.7 |
2.4 |
Last Modified Date: February 26, 2019
United States Department of Labor
