Distribution of male and female workers by specific Altoona occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
21,218
11,056
10,162
Management, professional and related
5,148
2,249
2,899
Management, business, and financial
1,620
947
673
Management, except farmers/farm managers
1,089
668
421
Farmers/farm managers
6
0
6
Business and financial
525
279
246
Business operations specialists
220
117
103
Financial specialists
305
162
143
Professional and related
3,528
1,302
2,226
Computer and mathematical
204
103
101
Architecture and engineering
268
230
38
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
169
137
32
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
99
93
6
Life, physical, and social science
43
17
26
Community and social services
489
213
276
Legal
107
59
48
Education, training, library
1,129
327
802
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
261
163
98
Healthcare practicioners and technical
1,027
190
837
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
657
141
516
Health technologists and technicians
370
49
321
Service
4,182
1,775
2,407
Healthcare support
740
116
624
Protective service
419
353
66
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
267
250
17
Other protective service/supervisors
152
103
49
Food preparation and serving related
1,601
674
927
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
810
539
271
Personal care and service
612
93
519
Sales and office
6,112
2,167
3,945
Sales and related
2,761
1,272
1,489
Office and administrative support
3,351
895
2,456
Farming, fishing, and forestry
32
13
19
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
2,175
2,099
76
Construction and extraction
1,244
1,203
41
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
142
142
0
Construction trades workers
1,098
1,057
41
Extraction workers
4
4
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
931
896
35
Production, transportation, and material moving
3,569
2,753
816
Production
1,856
1,223
633
Transportation nd material moving
1,713
1,530
183
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers