Distribution of male and female workers by specific Hickory occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
19,211
10,353
8,858
Management, professional and related
6,125
3,290
2,835
Management, business, and financial
2,795
1,799
996
Management, except farmers/farm managers
2,032
1,462
570
Farmers/farm managers
0
0
0
Business and financial
763
337
426
Business operations specialists
374
176
198
Financial specialists
389
161
228
Professional and related
3,330
1,491
1,839
Computer and mathematical
135
76
59
Architecture and engineering
350
324
26
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
213
207
6
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
137
117
20
Life, physical, and social science
107
73
34
Community and social services
341
188
153
Legal
132
110
22
Education, training, library
1,052
218
834
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
309
182
127
Healthcare practicioners and technical
904
320
584
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
728
303
425
Health technologists and technicians
176
17
159
Service
2,404
987
1,417
Healthcare support
435
41
394
Protective service
189
171
18
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
129
119
10
Other protective service/supervisors
60
52
8
Food preparation and serving related
907
447
460
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
450
274
176
Personal care and service
423
54
369
Sales and office
5,018
2,251
2,767
Sales and related
2,906
1,689
1,217
Office and administrative support
2,112
562
1,550
Farming, fishing, and forestry
111
89
22
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
1,119
1,066
53
Construction and extraction
702
679
23
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
66
66
0
Construction trades workers
625
602
23
Extraction workers
11
11
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
417
387
30
Production, transportation, and material moving
4,434
2,670
1,764
Production
3,448
1,825
1,623
Transportation nd material moving
986
845
141
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers
