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
13,402
7,143
6,259
Management, professional and related
6,045
3,306
2,739
Management, business, and financial
2,349
1,276
1,073
Management, except farmers/farm managers
1,555
933
622
Farmers/farm managers
0
0
0
Business and financial
794
343
451
Business operations specialists
425
209
216
Financial specialists
369
134
235
Professional and related
3,696
2,030
1,666
Computer and mathematical
832
605
227
Architecture and engineering
523
468
55
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
428
373
55
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
95
95
0
Life, physical, and social science
361
235
126
Community and social services
214
70
144
Legal
155
102
53
Education, training, library
792
216
576
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
318
164
154
Healthcare practicioners and technical
501
170
331
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
350
130
220
Health technologists and technicians
151
40
111
Service
1,733
667
1,066
Healthcare support
238
20
218
Protective service
182
124
58
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
89
65
24
Other protective service/supervisors
93
59
34
Food preparation and serving related
471
211
260
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
491
270
221
Personal care and service
351
42
309
Sales and office
3,231
1,168
2,063
Sales and related
1,409
774
635
Office and administrative support
1,822
394
1,428
Farming, fishing, and forestry
32
23
9
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
1,171
1,109
62
Construction and extraction
808
764
44
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
167
167
0
Construction trades workers
634
590
44
Extraction workers
7
7
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
363
345
18
Production, transportation, and material moving
1,190
870
320
Production
736
506
230
Transportation nd material moving
454
364
90
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers