Table 4. Employed foreign-born and native-born persons 16 years and over by occupation and sex, 2008 annual averages
Table 4. Employed foreign-born and native-born persons 16 years and over by occupation and sex, 2008 annual averages (Percent distribution) Foreign Born Native Born Occupation Total Men Women Total Men Women Total................................................ 22,660 13,578 9,082 122,703 63,908 58,795 Percent.............................................. 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Management, professional, and related occupations...... 28.2 25.9 31.5 37.8 35.1 40.7 Management, business, and financial operations occupations.......................................... 10.8 10.6 11.0 16.0 17.5 14.3 Management occupations............................... 7.7 8.3 6.8 11.5 13.8 9.0 Business and financial operations occupations........ 3.1 2.3 4.2 4.5 3.8 5.3 Professional and related occupations.................. 17.4 15.3 20.5 21.8 17.6 26.4 Computer and mathematical occupations................ 3.6 4.7 2.1 2.3 3.3 1.2 Architecture and engineering occupations............. 2.0 2.9 .8 2.0 3.4 .6 Life, physical, and social science occupations....... 1.2 1.2 1.2 .9 .9 .8 Community and social services occupations............ .9 .7 1.1 1.7 1.3 2.2 Legal occupations.................................... .4 .3 .7 1.3 1.2 1.4 Education, training, and library occupations......... 3.3 1.8 5.4 6.4 3.1 10.0 Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations......................................... 1.4 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.0 2.0 Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations.... 4.6 2.6 7.8 5.2 2.4 8.2 Service occupations.................................... 23.2 17.7 31.3 15.6 12.6 18.9 Healthcare support occupations....................... 2.5 .5 5.4 2.2 .5 4.0 Protective service occupations....................... .9 1.1 .6 2.3 3.4 1.1 Food preparation and serving related occupations..... 7.5 7.3 7.7 5.0 3.8 6.3 Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations......................................... 8.2 7.2 9.7 2.9 3.6 2.2 Personal care and service occupations................ 4.1 1.5 7.9 3.3 1.3 5.3 Sales and office occupations........................... 17.2 12.4 24.3 25.8 17.8 34.5 Sales and related occupations........................ 8.9 7.8 10.6 11.6 11.2 12.1 Office and administrative support occupations........ 8.3 4.6 13.8 14.2 6.6 22.4 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations........................................... 15.1 24.2 1.5 9.3 17.0 .8 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations........... 1.7 2.2 .9 .5 .7 .2 Construction and extraction occupations.............. 10.4 17.2 .4 5.1 9.6 .3 Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.... 3.0 4.8 .2 3.6 6.7 .3 Production, transportation, and material moving occupations........................................... 16.4 19.7 11.3 11.5 17.4 5.0 Production occupations............................... 9.3 9.9 8.4 5.6 7.8 3.2 Transportation and material moving occupations....... 7.1 9.9 2.9 5.9 9.6 1.8 NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. See the Technical Note for further information.
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