Distribution of male and female workers by specific Jackson occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
77,632
37,427
40,205
Management, professional and related
24,340
10,093
14,247
Management, business, and financial
8,322
3,996
4,326
Management, except farmers/farm managers
5,021
2,704
2,317
Farmers/farm managers
40
40
0
Business and financial
3,261
1,252
2,009
Business operations specialists
1,504
551
953
Financial specialists
1,757
701
1,056
Professional and related
16,018
6,097
9,921
Computer and mathematical
964
596
368
Architecture and engineering
876
763
113
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
601
553
48
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
275
210
65
Life, physical, and social science
462
231
231
Community and social services
1,576
614
962
Legal
1,475
849
626
Education, training, library
5,150
1,168
3,982
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
1,311
701
610
Healthcare practicioners and technical
4,204
1,175
3,029
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
2,715
832
1,883
Health technologists and technicians
1,489
343
1,146
Service
14,309
6,328
7,981
Healthcare support
1,681
274
1,407
Protective service
1,951
1,416
535
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
1,146
819
327
Other protective service/supervisors
805
597
208
Food preparation and serving related
4,956
2,107
2,849
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
3,472
1,991
1,481
Personal care and service
2,249
540
1,709
Sales and office
22,326
7,598
14,728
Sales and related
9,272
3,962
5,310
Office and administrative support
13,054
3,636
9,418
Farming, fishing, and forestry
170
131
39
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
5,848
5,536
312
Construction and extraction
3,561
3,432
129
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
319
303
16
Construction trades workers
3,207
3,094
113
Extraction workers
35
35
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
2,287
2,104
183
Production, transportation, and material moving
10,639
7,741
2,898
Production
5,286
3,095
2,191
Transportation nd material moving
5,353
4,646
707
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers