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Table 376. | Occupation of employed persons 25 years old and over, by educational attainment and sex: 2005 |
Occupation and sex | Total employed, in thousands |
Percentage distribution, by highest level of educational attainment | |||||||||||||||
Total | Less than 1 year of high school |
High school | College | ||||||||||||||
1–4 years of high school, no completion | High school completion | Some college, no degree |
Associate's degree | Bachelor's degree | Master's or higher degree |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||||||
All persons | 121,960 | (234.04) | 100.0 | 3.6 | (0.06) | 6.1 | (0.08) | 29.8 | (0.15) | 17.5 | (0.13) | 10.0 | (0.10) | 21.3 | (0.14) | 11.6 | (0.11) |
Management, professional, and related | 46,303 | (215.13) | 100.0 | 0.5 | (0.04) | 1.2 | (0.06) | 12.6 | (0.18) | 13.1 | (0.18) | 10.6 | (0.17) | 35.4 | (0.26) | 26.7 | (0.24) |
Management, business, and financial operations | 19,617 | (153.02) | 100.0 | 0.8 | (0.07) | 1.9 | (0.11) | 18.2 | (0.32) | 16.9 | (0.31) | 9.1 | (0.24) | 35.8 | (0.40) | 17.4 | (0.31) |
Professional and related | 26,686 | (174.59) | 100.0 | 0.2 | (0.03) | 0.6 | (0.06) | 8.4 | (0.20) | 10.3 | (0.22) | 11.7 | (0.23) | 35.1 | (0.34) | 33.5 | (0.33) |
Education, training, and library | 7,429 | (97.60) | 100.0 | 0.2 | (0.06) | 0.4 | (0.09) | 8.0 | (0.36) | 7.7 | (0.36) | 5.2 | (0.30) | 36.6 | (0.65) | 41.9 | (0.66) |
Preschool and kindergarten teachers | 610 | (28.50) | 100.0 | 0.3 | (0.27) | 1.0 | (0.46) | 14.6 | (1.65) | 14.9 | (1.67) | 13.4 | (1.60) | 39.2 | (2.28) | 16.9 | (1.75) |
Elementary and middle school teachers | 2,485 | (57.23) | 100.0 | # | (†) | 0.1 | (0.08) | 1.9 | (0.31) | 2.4 | (0.36) | 2.1 | (0.33) | 50.3 | (1.16) | 43.2 | (1.15) |
Secondary school teachers | 1,091 | (38.07) | 100.0 | # | (†) | # | (†) | 1.4 | (0.41) | 1.7 | (0.46) | 1.9 | (0.48) | 42.8 | (1.73) | 52.2 | (1.75) |
Special education teachers | 396 | (22.98) | 100.0 | — | (†) | 0.3 | (0.29) | 2.3 | (0.87) | 2.8 | (0.95) | 1.3 | (0.65) | 44.2 | (2.88) | 49.2 | (2.90) |
Postsecondary teachers | 1,093 | (38.10) | 100.0 | # | (†) | 0.1 | (0.11) | 1.2 | (0.38) | 3.2 | (0.62) | 3.0 | (0.60) | 14.8 | (1.24) | 77.7 | (1.46) |
Other education, training, and library workers | 1,755 | (48.20) | 100.0 | 0.6 | (0.21) | 1.2 | (0.30) | 24.0 | (1.18) | 20.1 | (1.11) | 11.2 | (0.87) | 24.2 | (1.18) | 18.6 | (1.07) |
Service occupations | 17,448 | (145.26) | 100.0 | 7.7 | (0.23) | 11.4 | (0.28) | 39.9 | (0.43) | 18.8 | (0.34) | 9.9 | (0.26) | 10.2 | (0.27) | 2.1 | (0.12) |
Sales and office occupations | 29,322 | (181.46) | 100.0 | 1.2 | (0.07) | 4.1 | (0.13) | 34.8 | (0.32) | 24.7 | (0.29) | 10.8 | (0.21) | 20.5 | (0.27) | 3.9 | (0.13) |
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance | 13,173 | (127.83) | 100.0 | 9.4 | (0.29) | 12.7 | (0.33) | 43.5 | (0.50) | 16.6 | (0.37) | 10.4 | (0.31) | 6.4 | (0.25) | 1.1 | (0.10) |
Production, transportation, and material moving | 15,714 | (138.57) | 100.0 | 7.5 | (0.24) | 12.6 | (0.31) | 48.8 | (0.46) | 16.6 | (0.34) | 6.9 | (0.23) | 6.3 | (0.22) | 1.3 | (0.10) |
Male | 65,772 | (156.90) | 100.0 | 4.5 | (0.09) | 6.9 | (0.36) | 30.6 | (0.20) | 16.7 | (0.17) | 8.7 | (0.13) | 20.8 | (0.18) | 11.8 | (0.14) |
Management, professional, and related | 23,111 | (149.79) | 100.0 | 0.6 | (0.06) | 1.3 | (0.27) | 12.4 | (0.25) | 12.8 | (0.25) | 8.1 | (0.20) | 35.8 | (0.36) | 28.9 | (0.34) |
Management, business, and financial operations | 11,369 | (113.60) | 100.0 | 1.0 | (0.11) | 2.2 | (0.49) | 17.8 | (0.41) | 15.9 | (0.39) | 7.7 | (0.28) | 37.0 | (0.52) | 18.4 | (0.41) |
Professional and related | 11,742 | (115.18) | 100.0 | 0.2 | (0.05) | 0.6 | (0.25) | 7.2 | (0.27) | 9.9 | (0.31) | 8.5 | (0.29) | 34.7 | (0.50) | 39.0 | (0.51) |
Education, training, and library | 1,946 | (49.65) | 100.0 | 0.2 | (0.12) | 0.2 | (0.32) | 3.9 | (0.50) | 5.0 | (0.56) | 3.3 | (0.46) | 31.7 | (1.20) | 55.7 | (1.28) |
Service occupations | 7,334 | (93.48) | 100.0 | 8.9 | (0.38) | 10.0 | (1.26) | 37.0 | (0.64) | 19.4 | (0.53) | 9.4 | (0.39) | 12.6 | (0.44) | 2.7 | (0.21) |
Sales and office occupations | 10,734 | (110.81) | 100.0 | 1.7 | (0.14) | 4.0 | (0.68) | 29.6 | (0.50) | 22.8 | (0.46) | 9.3 | (0.32) | 27.1 | (0.49) | 5.5 | (0.25) |
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance | 12,563 | (118.53) | 100.0 | 9.3 | (0.29) | 12.8 | (1.07) | 43.8 | (0.50) | 16.4 | (0.38) | 10.4 | (0.31) | 6.3 | (0.25) | 1.0 | (0.10) |
Production, transportation, and material moving | 12,030 | (116.37) | 100.0 | 6.8 | (0.26) | 12.0 | (1.07) | 48.7 | (0.52) | 17.4 | (0.39) | 7.3 | (0.27) | 6.5 | (0.26) | 1.3 | (0.12) |
Female | 56,188 | (162.16) | 100.0 | 2.5 | (0.07) | 5.1 | (0.10) | 29.0 | (0.21) | 18.5 | (0.18) | 11.6 | (0.15) | 22.0 | (0.19) | 11.5 | (0.15) |
Management, professional, and related | 23,192 | (144.87) | 100.0 | 0.3 | (0.04) | 1.0 | (0.07) | 12.8 | (0.24) | 13.4 | (0.25) | 13.1 | (0.24) | 35.0 | (0.34) | 24.5 | (0.31) |
Management, business, and financial operations | 8,248 | (95.37) | 100.0 | 0.5 | (0.08) | 1.5 | (0.15) | 18.9 | (0.47) | 18.3 | (0.47) | 10.9 | (0.38) | 34.0 | (0.57) | 15.9 | (0.44) |
Professional and related | 14,944 | (123.11) | 100.0 | 0.2 | (0.04) | 0.7 | (0.08) | 9.4 | (0.26) | 10.6 | (0.28) | 14.3 | (0.32) | 35.5 | (0.43) | 29.2 | (0.41) |
Education, training, and library | 5,483 | (79.04) | 100.0 | 0.2 | (0.06) | 0.5 | (0.11) | 9.4 | (0.43) | 8.6 | (0.42) | 5.9 | (0.35) | 38.3 | (0.72) | 37.1 | (0.72) |
Service occupations | 10,114 | (104.42) | 100.0 | 6.8 | (0.28) | 12.5 | (0.36) | 42.0 | (0.54) | 18.3 | (0.42) | 10.3 | (0.33) | 8.6 | (0.31) | 1.6 | (0.14) |
Sales and office occupations | 18,589 | (133.99) | 100.0 | 1.0 | (0.08) | 4.1 | (0.16) | 37.9 | (0.39) | 25.8 | (0.35) | 11.6 | (0.26) | 16.7 | (0.30) | 3.0 | (0.14) |
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance | 609 | (27.08) | 100.0 | 11.0 | (1.40) | 9.2 | (1.29) | 36.8 | (2.15) | 19.7 | (1.77) | 10.7 | (1.38) | 10.0 | (1.34) | 2.6 | (0.71) |
Production, transportation, and material moving | 3,684 | (65.46) | 100.0 | 10.1 | (0.55) | 14.7 | (0.64) | 48.9 | (0.91) | 14.1 | (0.63) | 5.6 | (0.42) | 5.5 | (0.41) | 1.2 | (0.19) |
—Not available. †Not applicable. # Rounds to zero. NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Standard errors appear in parentheses. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, unpublished 2005 annual average data from the Current Population Survey (CPS). (This table was prepared July 2006.) |