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Ashe County

QT-P30. Industry by Sex - Percent Distribution: 2000

Industry Both sexes Male Female
       
            Employed civilian population 16 years and over 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 5.2% 8.7% 0.8%
      Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 5.0% 8.4% 0.8%
      Mining 0.2% 0.3% 0.0%
       
Construction 10.9% 18.6% 1.4%
Manufacturing 26.7% 27.7% 25.4%
Wholesale trade 2.2% 3.0% 1.2%
Retail trade 10.3% 10.1% 10.5%
       
      Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.5% 4.8% 1.8%
      Transportation and warehousing 2.6% 3.8% 1.2%
Utilities 0.8% 1.0% 0.6%
       
Information 2.3% 2.7% 1.9%
       
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 3.6% 1.6% 6.1%
      Finance and insurance 2.5% 0.9% 4.6%
      Real estate and rental and leasing 1.1% 0.7% 1.5%
       
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 4.8% 5.7% 3.6%
      Professional, scientific, and technical services 1.8% 1.3% 2.5%
      Management of companies and enterprises 0.1% 0.2% 0.0%
      Administrative and support and waste management services 2.8% 4.2% 1.2%
       
Educational, health, and social services 16.2% 6.1% 28.5%
      Educational services 6.0% 2.9% 9.9%
      Health care and social assistance 10.1% 3.2% 18.7%
       
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services 6.1% 3.8% 9.0%
      Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.9% 0.9% 1.0%
      Accommodation and food services 5.2% 3.0% 8.0%
       
Other service (except public administration) 4.4% 4.5% 4.2%
Public administration 3.9% 2.6% 5.5%

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P49.
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