Distribution of male and female workers by specific Lowell occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
47,735
25,523
22,212
Management, professional and related
13,546
6,748
6,798
Management, business, and financial
4,398
2,398
2,000
Management, except farmers/farm managers
2,785
1,664
1,121
Farmers/farm managers
5
5
0
Business and financial
1,608
729
879
Business operations specialists
851
395
456
Financial specialists
757
334
423
Professional and related
9,148
4,350
4,798
Computer and mathematical
1,857
1,366
491
Architecture and engineering
1,321
1,049
272
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
765
626
139
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
556
423
133
Life, physical, and social science
445
241
204
Community and social services
755
291
464
Legal
297
189
108
Education, training, library
2,370
571
1,799
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
510
292
218
Healthcare practicioners and technical
1,593
351
1,242
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
828
213
615
Health technologists and technicians
765
138
627
Service
7,637
3,530
4,107
Healthcare support
1,638
316
1,322
Protective service
1,098
917
181
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
506
462
44
Other protective service/supervisors
592
455
137
Food preparation and serving related
2,273
952
1,321
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
1,625
1,115
510
Personal care and service
1,003
230
773
Sales and office
11,626
4,292
7,334
Sales and related
3,925
1,787
2,138
Office and administrative support
7,701
2,505
5,196
Farming, fishing, and forestry
34
17
17
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
4,093
3,929
164
Construction and extraction
2,454
2,390
64
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
288
282
6
Construction trades workers
2,166
2,108
58
Extraction workers
0
0
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
1,639
1,539
100
Production, transportation, and material moving
10,799
7,007
3,792
Production
7,944
4,710
3,234
Transportation nd material moving
2,855
2,297
558
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers
