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 Table II-A
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE BY OCCUPATION GROUP BY SEX, RACE & HISPANIC ORIGIN
SPOKANE 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

169,470

78,447

46.3%

160,613

94.8%

1,623

1.0%

2,059

1.2%

2,688

1.6%

68

0.0%

2,419

1.4%

MANAGERIAL & PROF. SPECIALTY

43,470

21,493

49.4%

41,562

95.6%

259

0.6%

357

0.8%

737

1.7%

6

0.0%

549

1.3%

Executive, Admin. & Managerial

18,807

7,985

42.5%

18,009

95.8%

66

0.4%

184

1.0%

307

1.6%

0

0.0%

241

1.3%

Professional Specialty

24,663

13,508

54.8%

23,553

95.5%

193

0.8%

173

0.7%

430

1.7%

6

0.0%

308

1.2%

TECH., SALES & ADMIN. SUPPORT

55,147

34,074

61.8%

52,904

95.9%

503

0.9%

447

0.8%

525

1.0%

0

0.0%

768

1.4%

Technicians & Related Support

6,340

2,810

44.3%

6,112

96.4%

72

1.1%

19

0.3%

66

1.0%

0

0.0%

71

1.1%

Sales

22,427

10,127

45.2%

21,586

96.3%

110

0.5%

186

0.8%

220

1.0%

0

0.0%

325

1.4%

Admin. Support, Including Clerical

26,380

21,137

80.1%

25,206

95.5%

321

1.2%

242

0.9%

239

0.9%

0

0.0%

372

1.4%

SERVICE

27,052

16,093

59.5%

24,999

92.4%

378

1.4%

447

1.7%

729

2.7%

14

0.1%

485

1.8%

Private Household

590

542

91.9%

530

89.8%

18

3.1%

7

1.2%

27

4.6%

0

0.0%

8

1.4%

Protective Service

2,518

483

19.2%

2,319

92.1%

53

2.1%

58

2.3%

6

0.2%

0

0.0%

82

3.3%

Service, Except Protective & Household

23,944

15,068

62.9%

22,150

92.5%

307

1.3%

382

1.6%

696

2.9%

14

0.1%

395

1.6%

FARMING, FORESTRY & FISHING

2,829

485

17.1%

2,652

93.7%

28

1.0%

84

3.0%

9

0.3%

0

0.0%

56

2.0%

Farm Operators & Managers

832

143

17.2%

829

99.6%

0

0.0%

3

0.4%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

Other Agricultural & Related

1,755

327

18.6%

1,594

90.8%

28

1.6%

68

3.9%

9

0.5%

0

0.0%

56

3.2%

Forestry & Logging

214

15

7.0%

214

100.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

Fishers, Hunters & Trappers

28

0

0.0%

15

53.6%

0

0.0%

13

46.4%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

PRECISION PROD., CRAFT & REPAIR

17,071

1,342

7.9%

16,183

94.8%

151

0.9%

284

1.7%

228

1.3%

0

0.0%

225

1.3%

Mechanics & Repairers

6,057

188

3.1%

5,812

96.0%

53

0.9%

69

1.1%

38

0.6%

0

0.0%

85

1.4%

Construction Trades

6,310

229

3.6%

5,952

94.3%

71

1.1%

155

2.5%

44

0.7%

0

0.0%

88

1.4%

Extractive

48

0

0.0%

48

100.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

Precision Production

4,656

925

19.9%

4,371

93.9%

27

0.6%

60

1.3%

146

3.1%

0

0.0%

52

1.1%

OP., FABRICATORS & LABORERS

22,524

4,322

19.2%

21,082

93.6%

288

1.3%

436

1.9%

359

1.6%

44

0.2%

315

1.4%

Machine Op., Assemblers & Inspec.

8,553

2,408

28.2%

7,908

92.5%

109

1.3%

179

2.1%

228

2.7%

17

0.2%

112

1.3%

Transportation & Material Moving

7,262

692

9.5%

6,958

95.8%

67

0.9%

102

1.4%

37

0.5%

13

0.2%

85

1.2%

Handlers, Eq. Cleaners, Help & Labor

6,709

1,222

18.2%

6,216

92.7%

112

1.7%

155

2.3%

94

1.4%

14

0.2%

118

1.8%

Experienced Unemp. Not Classified by Occ.

1,377

638

46.3%

1,231

89.4%

16

1.2%

4

0.3%

101

7.3%

4

0.3%

21

1.5%

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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