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 Table II-A
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE BY OCCUPATION GROUP BY SEX, RACE & HISPANIC ORIGIN
SKAGIT COUNTY
1990 Census, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) File.

 

NOT OF HISPANIC ORIGIN

Native

Asian &

OCCUPATIONS

Total

Female

%

White

%

Black

%

Am.

%

Pac. Isl.

%

Other

%

Hispanic

%

Civilian labor force, 16 years & over

36,220

16,043

44.3%

33,297

91.9%

58

0.2%

717

2.0%

347

1.0%

28

0.1%

1,773

4.9%

MANAGERIAL & PROF. SPECIALTY

7,797

3,778

48.5%

7,288

93.5%

12

0.2%

123

1.6%

92

1.2%

0

0.0%

282

3.6%

Executive, Admin. & Managerial

3,455

1,408

40.8%

3,241

93.8%

12

0.3%

59

1.7%

25

0.7%

0

0.0%

118

3.4%

Professional Specialty

4,342

2,370

54.6%

4,047

93.2%

0

0.0%

64

1.5%

67

1.5%

0

0.0%

164

3.8%

TECH., SALES & ADMIN. SUPPORT

9,696

6,692

69.0%

9,206

94.9%

3

0.0%

136

1.4%

50

0.5%

6

0.1%

295

3.0%

Technicians & Related Support

1,066

610

57.2%

998

93.6%

0

0.0%

18

1.7%

2

0.2%

6

0.6%

42

3.9%

Sales

4,341

2,481

57.2%

4,131

95.2%

0

0.0%

48

1.1%

44

1.0%

0

0.0%

118

2.7%

Admin. Support, Including Clerical

4,289

3,601

84.0%

4,077

95.1%

3

0.1%

70

1.6%

4

0.1%

0

0.0%

135

3.1%

SERVICE

5,234

3,494

66.8%

4,735

90.5%

19

0.4%

132

2.5%

100

1.9%

11

0.2%

237

4.5%

Private Household

78

78

100.0%

78

100.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

Protective Service

418

25

6.0%

391

93.5%

7

1.7%

7

1.7%

8

1.9%

0

0.0%

5

1.2%

Service, Ex. Protective & Household

4,738

3,391

71.6%

4,266

90.0%

12

0.3%

125

2.6%

92

1.9%

11

0.2%

232

4.9%

FARMING, FORESTRY & FISHING

2,280

439

19.3%

1,896

83.2%

0

0.0%

71

3.1%

7

0.3%

0

0.0%

306

13.4%

Farm Operators & Managers

449

61

13.6%

430

95.8%

0

0.0%

4

0.9%

7

1.6%

0

0.0%

8

1.8%

Other Agricultural & Related

1,032

337

32.7%

721

69.9%

0

0.0%

18

1.7%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

293

28.4%

Forestry & Logging

451

17

3.8%

427

94.7%

0

0.0%

19

4.2%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

5

1.1%

Fishers, Hunters & Trappers

348

24

6.9%

318

91.4%

0

0.0%

30

8.6%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

PRECISION PROD., CRAFT & REPAIR

5,267

506

9.6%

4,839

91.9%

12

0.2%

102

1.9%

70

1.3%

0

0.0%

244

4.6%

Mechanics & Repairers

1,561

35

2.2%

1,490

95.5%

6

0.4%

26

1.7%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

39

2.5%

Construction Trades

2,164

72

3.3%

2,026

93.6%

6

0.3%

51

2.4%

32

1.5%

0

0.0%

49

2.3%

Extractive

18

0

0.0%

18

100.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

Precision Production

1,524

399

26.2%

1,305

85.6%

0

0.0%

25

1.6%

38

2.5%

0

0.0%

156

10.2%

OP., FABRICATORS & LABORERS

5,851

1,092

18.7%

5,267

90.0%

12

0.2%

147

2.5%

28

0.5%

11

0.2%

386

6.6%

Machine Op., Assemblers & Inspec.

2,039

527

25.8%

1,782

87.4%

0

0.0%

44

2.2%

21

1.0%

6

0.3%

186

9.1%

Transportation & Material Moving

1,976

182

9.2%

1,869

94.6%

0

0.0%

36

1.8%

0

0.0%

5

0.3%

66

3.3%

Handlers, Eq. Cleaners, Help & Labor

1,836

383

20.9%

1,616

88.0%

12

0.7%

67

3.6%

7

0.4%

0

0.0%

134

7.3%

Experienced Unemp. Not Classified by Occ.

95

42

44.2%

66

69.5%

0

0.0%

6

6.3%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

23

24.2%

Detailed occupation reports available, at copying cost, from the Labor Market & Economic Analysis Branch, PO Box 9046, Olympia WA 98507-9046. Telephone (360) 438-4800.

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