Distribution of male and female workers by specific New Bedford occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
38,482
19,449
19,033
Management, professional and related
7,995
3,323
4,672
Management, business, and financial
2,354
1,254
1,100
Management, except farmers/farm managers
1,482
897
585
Farmers/farm managers
8
4
4
Business and financial
864
353
511
Business operations specialists
363
171
192
Financial specialists
501
182
319
Professional and related
5,641
2,069
3,572
Computer and mathematical
356
265
91
Architecture and engineering
580
458
122
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
356
301
55
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
224
157
67
Life, physical, and social science
130
80
50
Community and social services
841
318
523
Legal
190
113
77
Education, training, library
1,761
336
1,425
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
428
226
202
Healthcare practicioners and technical
1,355
273
1,082
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
666
125
541
Health technologists and technicians
689
148
541
Service
7,610
3,311
4,299
Healthcare support
1,599
157
1,442
Protective service
1,034
849
185
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
719
613
106
Other protective service/supervisors
315
236
79
Food preparation and serving related
2,364
1,032
1,332
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
1,535
1,064
471
Personal care and service
1,078
209
869
Sales and office
9,067
3,057
6,010
Sales and related
3,568
1,545
2,023
Office and administrative support
5,499
1,512
3,987
Farming, fishing, and forestry
379
346
33
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
3,778
3,674
104
Construction and extraction
2,524
2,477
47
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
240
223
17
Construction trades workers
2,284
2,254
30
Extraction workers
0
0
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
1,254
1,197
57
Production, transportation, and material moving
9,653
5,738
3,915
Production
6,795
3,567
3,228
Transportation nd material moving
2,858
2,171
687
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers
