Table 3. Employed persons by disability status, occupation, and sex, 2012 annual averages
| Occupation | Persons with a disability | Persons with no disability | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
Total employed (in thousands) |
5,037 | 2,770 | 2,267 | 137,433 | 72,785 | 64,647 |
Occupation as a percent of total employed |
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Total employed |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Management, professional, and related occupations |
32.2 | 30.9 | 33.8 | 38.1 | 34.8 | 41.9 |
Management, business, and financial operations occupations |
14.3 | 16.2 | 11.9 | 16.0 | 16.9 | 14.9 |
Management occupations |
10.8 | 13.2 | 7.8 | 11.3 | 13.0 | 9.3 |
Business and financial operations occupations |
3.5 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 5.6 |
Professional and related occupations |
17.9 | 14.7 | 21.8 | 22.2 | 17.9 | 27.0 |
Computer and mathematical occupations |
2.0 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 1.5 |
Architecture and engineering occupations |
1.6 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 0.6 |
Life, physical, and social science occupations |
0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
Community and social service occupations |
1.9 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 2.2 |
Legal occupations |
1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
Education, training, and library occupations |
5.0 | 2.5 | 8.1 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 9.4 |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
1.9 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations |
3.6 | 1.8 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 9.0 |
Service occupations |
20.0 | 15.5 | 25.5 | 17.8 | 14.7 | 21.3 |
Healthcare support occupations |
2.4 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 4.6 |
Protective service occupations |
2.2 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 1.0 |
Food preparation and serving related occupations |
5.2 | 3.7 | 6.9 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 6.5 |
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
6.1 | 6.9 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.2 |
Personal care and service occupations |
4.1 | 1.4 | 7.3 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 6.1 |
Sales and office occupations |
23.5 | 16.0 | 32.7 | 23.3 | 16.8 | 30.6 |
Sales and related occupations |
10.4 | 9.5 | 11.5 | 10.9 | 10.5 | 11.3 |
Office and administrative support occupations |
13.1 | 6.5 | 21.1 | 12.4 | 6.3 | 19.3 |
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations |
8.8 | 15.4 | 0.7 | 9.0 | 16.3 | 0.8 |
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
0.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
Construction and extraction occupations |
4.6 | 8.2 | 0.2 | 4.9 | 9.1 | 0.3 |
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
3.5 | 6.2 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 6.2 | 0.2 |
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
15.5 | 22.1 | 7.4 | 11.8 | 17.4 | 5.5 |
Production occupations |
7.7 | 10.5 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 8.0 | 3.5 |
Transportation and material moving occupations |
7.8 | 11.6 | 3.1 | 5.9 | 9.4 | 2.0 |