Table
II-A
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE BY OCCUPATION GROUP BY SEX, RACE & HISPANIC
ORIGIN
WHATCOM COUNTY
1990 Census, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) File.
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NOT OF HISPANIC ORIGIN |
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Native |
Asian & |
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OCCUPATIONS |
Total |
Female |
% |
White |
% |
Black |
% |
Am. |
% |
Pac. Isl. |
% |
Other |
% |
Hispanic |
% |
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Civilian labor force, 16 years & over |
64,773 |
28,817 |
44.5% |
60,425 |
93.3% |
294 |
0.5% |
1,425 |
2.2% |
1,097 |
1.7% |
24 |
0.0% |
1,508 |
2.3% |
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MANAGERIAL & PROF. SPECIALTY |
14,991 |
7,354 |
49.1% |
14,385 |
96.0% |
77 |
0.5% |
193 |
1.3% |
148 |
1.0% |
7 |
0.0% |
181 |
1.2% |
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Executive, Admin. & Managerial |
6,969 |
3,116 |
44.7% |
6,645 |
95.4% |
43 |
0.6% |
110 |
1.6% |
88 |
1.3% |
7 |
0.1% |
76 |
1.1% |
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Professional Specialty |
8,022 |
4,238 |
52.8% |
7,740 |
96.5% |
34 |
0.4% |
83 |
1.0% |
60 |
0.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
105 |
1.3% |
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TECH., SALES & ADMIN. SUPPORT |
18,973 |
12,198 |
64.3% |
17,946 |
94.6% |
81 |
0.4% |
304 |
1.6% |
361 |
1.9% |
7 |
0.0% |
274 |
1.4% |
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Technicians & Related Support |
1,705 |
759 |
44.5% |
1,604 |
94.1% |
9 |
0.5% |
44 |
2.6% |
26 |
1.5% |
0 |
0.0% |
22 |
1.3% |
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Sales |
8,251 |
4,189 |
50.8% |
7,893 |
95.7% |
38 |
0.5% |
64 |
0.8% |
160 |
1.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
96 |
1.2% |
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Admin. Support, Including Clerical |
9,017 |
7,250 |
80.4% |
8,449 |
93.7% |
34 |
0.4% |
196 |
2.2% |
175 |
1.9% |
7 |
0.1% |
156 |
1.7% |
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SERVICE |
9,686 |
5,926 |
61.2% |
8,742 |
90.3% |
113 |
1.2% |
281 |
2.9% |
185 |
1.9% |
8 |
0.1% |
357 |
3.7% |
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Private Household |
190 |
173 |
91.1% |
165 |
86.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
17 |
8.9% |
8 |
4.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
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Protective Service |
850 |
165 |
19.4% |
826 |
97.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
24 |
2.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
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Service, Ex. Protective & Household |
8,646 |
5,588 |
64.6% |
7,751 |
89.6% |
113 |
1.3% |
240 |
2.8% |
177 |
2.0% |
8 |
0.1% |
357 |
4.1% |
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FARMING, FORESTRY & FISHING |
3,367 |
678 |
20.1% |
2,985 |
88.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
137 |
4.1% |
67 |
2.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
178 |
5.3% |
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Farm Operators & Managers |
952 |
161 |
16.9% |
907 |
95.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
3 |
0.3% |
10 |
1.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
32 |
3.4% |
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Other Agricultural & Related |
1,490 |
407 |
27.3% |
1,288 |
86.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
23 |
1.5% |
40 |
2.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
139 |
9.3% |
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Forestry & Logging |
286 |
19 |
6.6% |
268 |
93.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
13 |
4.5% |
5 |
1.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
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Fishers, Hunters & Trappers |
639 |
91 |
14.2% |
522 |
81.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
98 |
15.3% |
12 |
1.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
7 |
1.1% |
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PRECISION PROD., CRAFT & REPAIR |
8,425 |
600 |
7.1% |
7,844 |
93.1% |
21 |
0.2% |
239 |
2.8% |
131 |
1.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
190 |
2.3% |
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Mechanics & Repairers |
2,264 |
54 |
2.4% |
2,215 |
97.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
23 |
1.0% |
14 |
0.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
12 |
0.5% |
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Construction Trades |
3,969 |
129 |
3.3% |
3,693 |
93.0% |
13 |
0.3% |
151 |
3.8% |
22 |
0.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
90 |
2.3% |
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Extractive |
12 |
0 |
0.0% |
6 |
50.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
6 |
50.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
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Precision Production |
2,180 |
417 |
19.1% |
1,930 |
88.5% |
8 |
0.4% |
59 |
2.7% |
95 |
4.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
88 |
4.0% |
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OP., FABRICATORS & LABORERS |
9,117 |
1,929 |
21.2% |
8,339 |
91.5% |
2 |
0.0% |
243 |
2.7% |
203 |
2.2% |
2 |
0.0% |
328 |
3.6% |
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Machine Op., Assemblers & Inspec. |
3,290 |
1,009 |
30.7% |
2,815 |
85.6% |
2 |
0.1% |
129 |
3.9% |
139 |
4.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
205 |
6.2% |
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Transportation & Material Moving |
2,764 |
289 |
10.5% |
2,714 |
98.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
26 |
0.9% |
2 |
0.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
22 |
0.8% |
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Handlers, Eq. Cleaners, Help & Labor |
3,063 |
631 |
20.6% |
2,810 |
91.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
88 |
2.9% |
62 |
2.0% |
2 |
0.1% |
101 |
3.3% |
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Experienced Unemp. Not Classified by Occ. |
214 |
132 |
61.7% |
184 |
86.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
28 |
13.1% |
2 |
0.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
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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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