Distribution of male and female workers by specific Beltsville occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
8,686
4,470
4,216
Management, professional and related
3,581
1,713
1,868
Management, business, and financial
1,188
612
576
Management, except farmers/farm managers
651
366
285
Farmers/farm managers
13
13
0
Business and financial
524
233
291
Business operations specialists
241
102
139
Financial specialists
283
131
152
Professional and related
2,393
1,101
1,292
Computer and mathematical
566
367
199
Architecture and engineering
160
133
27
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
123
96
27
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
37
37
0
Life, physical, and social science
219
128
91
Community and social services
213
78
135
Legal
51
18
33
Education, training, library
500
204
296
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
187
98
89
Healthcare practicioners and technical
497
75
422
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
303
43
260
Health technologists and technicians
194
32
162
Service
1,114
438
676
Healthcare support
193
38
155
Protective service
163
127
36
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
108
86
22
Other protective service/supervisors
55
41
14
Food preparation and serving related
290
164
126
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
209
75
134
Personal care and service
259
34
225
Sales and office
2,438
928
1,510
Sales and related
934
425
509
Office and administrative support
1,504
503
1,001
Farming, fishing, and forestry
0
0
0
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
850
817
33
Construction and extraction
465
465
0
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
26
26
0
Construction trades workers
439
439
0
Extraction workers
0
0
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
385
352
33
Production, transportation, and material moving
703
574
129
Production
352
285
67
Transportation nd material moving
351
289
62
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers