Table III-A3 Summary
JSC Applicants & Openings for Occupational Categories
CLARK COUNTY
July 1, 1998 - June 30, 1999 1/

APPLICANTS

OPENINGS

MINORITY 2/

D.O.T. OCCUPATIONAL CATEGORY TITLE

TOTAL

TOTAL

FEMALE

DISABLED

MINORITY

AA

HI

IN

AS

TOTAL APPLICANTS REGISTERED & OPENINGS

6,117

16,975

7,988

148

1,532

497

392

163

480

Percent of Total Applicants

100.0%

47.1%

0.9%

9.0%

2.9%

2.3%

1.0%

2.8%

PROFESSIONAL, TECHNICAL & MANAGERIAL

602

2,362

1,327

26

157

51

35

21

50

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

56.2%

1.1%

6.6%

2.2%

1.5%

0.9%

2.1%

CLERICAL

890

1,296

1,042

11

95

25

33

5

32

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

80.4%

0.8%

7.3%

1.9%

2.5%

0.4%

2.5%

SALES

898

962

459

8

56

16

10

8

22

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

47.7%

0.8%

5.8%

1.7%

1.0%

0.8%

2.3%

SERVICE

1,470

1,104

685

13

99

28

27

10

34

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

62.0%

1.2%

9.0%

2.5%

2.4%

0.9%

3.1%

AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY & FISHING

132

112

22

2

12

1

7

0

4

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

19.6%

1.8%

10.7%

0.9%

6.3%

0.0%

3.6%

PROCESSING

206

163

67

1

18

4

3

1

10

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

41.1%

0.6%

11.0%

2.5%

1.8%

0.6%

6.1%

MACHINE TRADES

285

638

97

11

64

10

26

2

26

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

15.2%

1.7%

10.0%

1.6%

4.1%

0.3%

4.1%

BENCHWORK

166

429

214

5

52

7

17

5

23

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

49.9%

1.2%

12.1%

1.6%

4.0%

1.2%

5.4%

STRUCTURAL WORK

487

1,646

101

20

83

15

41

11

16

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

6.1%

1.2%

5.0%

0.9%

2.5%

0.7%

1.0%

MOTOR FREIGHT & TRANSPORTATION

234

359

50

5

16

9

4

2

1

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

13.9%

1.4%

4.5%

2.5%

1.1%

0.6%

0.3%

PACKAGING & MATERIAL HANDLING

738

563

173

4

54

19

20

3

12

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

30.7%

0.7%

9.6%

3.4%

3.6%

0.5%

2.1%

MISC., NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

9

7,341

3,751

42

826

312

169

95

250

Percent of Individual Occupational Category

100.0%

51.1%

0.6%

11.3%

4.3%

2.3%

1.3%

3.4%

1/ D.O.T. categories are based on the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, Fourth Edition, Revised 1991. Sometimes the D.O.T. code is incomplete. If the general category is known, it is included with the category. If no code is available, it is included in the "MISC., NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED."
2/ AA-African American, HI-Hispanic, IN-American Indian/Native Alaskan, AS-Asian/Pacific Islander.

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