Distribution of male and female workers by specific Lafayette occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
51,252
27,453
23,799
Management, professional and related
20,289
10,668
9,621
Management, business, and financial
6,746
4,176
2,570
Management, except farmers/farm managers
4,601
3,085
1,516
Farmers/farm managers
51
51
0
Business and financial
2,094
1,040
1,054
Business operations specialists
1,032
577
455
Financial specialists
1,062
463
599
Professional and related
13,543
6,492
7,051
Computer and mathematical
596
470
126
Architecture and engineering
1,663
1,519
144
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
1,167
1,053
114
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
496
466
30
Life, physical, and social science
829
552
277
Community and social services
710
296
414
Legal
1,243
761
482
Education, training, library
3,968
1,054
2,914
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
1,225
663
562
Healthcare practicioners and technical
3,309
1,177
2,132
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
2,203
905
1,298
Health technologists and technicians
1,106
272
834
Service
7,985
3,269
4,716
Healthcare support
1,066
105
961
Protective service
782
671
111
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
503
463
40
Other protective service/supervisors
279
208
71
Food preparation and serving related
3,175
1,364
1,811
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
1,653
793
860
Personal care and service
1,309
336
973
Sales and office
14,097
5,696
8,401
Sales and related
7,403
3,890
3,513
Office and administrative support
6,694
1,806
4,888
Farming, fishing, and forestry
68
68
0
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
4,222
4,005
217
Construction and extraction
2,405
2,329
76
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
480
472
8
Construction trades workers
1,462
1,407
55
Extraction workers
463
450
13
Installation, maintenance, and repair
1,817
1,676
141
Production, transportation, and material moving
4,591
3,747
844
Production
1,926
1,385
541
Transportation nd material moving
2,665
2,362
303
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers
