Table 6
Occupational distribution of the employed second- and third-and-higher-generation Americans aged 25 to 54, March 2005
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Second generation | Third-and-higher generation | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
distribution | ||||||
Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Management, business, and financial operations | 17.6 | 16.7 | 18.8 | 16.3 | 17.2 | 15.4 |
Professional and related occupations | 27.1 | 22.4 | 32.8 | 22.8 | 17.7 | 28.3 |
Sales and service occupations | 37.0 | 30.8 | 44.4 | 37.8 | 27.0 | 49.4 |
Blue collar: construction, transport, production, etc. | 18.2 | 30.1 | 4.0 | 23.1 | 38.2 | 6.9 |
White non-Hispanic or Latino | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Management, business, and financial operations | 20.8 | 21.2 | 20.2 | 17.5 | 18.7 | 16.2 |
Professional and related occupations | 30.0 | 23.7 | 37.7 | 24.0 | 18.7 | 29.9 |
Sales and service occupations | 32.3 | 26.9 | 38.8 | 36.0 | 25.6 | 47.8 |
Blue collar: construction, transport, production, etc. | 16.8 | 28.2 | 3.3 | 22.5 | 37.0 | 6.3 |
Blacks | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Management, business, and financial operations | 12.1 | 8.2 | 15.9 | 10.6 | 8.5 | 12.3 |
Professional and related occupations | 30.3 | 30.0 | 30.6 | 17.4 | 11.6 | 22.1 |
Sales and service occupations | 44.8 | 36.3 | 53.3 | 45.9 | 34.7 | 54.9 |
Blue collar: construction, transport, production, etc. | 12.8 | 25.6 | 0.3 | 26.1 | 45.3 | 10.7 |
Asians | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Management, business, and financial operations | 19.0 | 14.3 | 25.3 | 19.2 | 19.9 | 18.4 |
Professional and related occupations | 36.7 | 37.9 | 35.1 | 31.1 | 26.6 | 35.8 |
Sales and service occupations | 32.9 | 30.5 | 36.2 | 39.7 | 38.1 | 41.4 |
Blue collar: construction, transport, production, etc. | 11.4 | 17.3 | 3.4 | 10.0 | 15.4 | 4.3 |
Hispanic or Latino ethnicity | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Management, business, and financial operations | 12.3 | 10.5 | 14.4 | 12.7 | 12.5 | 12.9 |
Professional and related occupations | 19.2 | 13.7 | 25.7 | 16.5 | 12.7 | 20.8 |
Sales and service occupations | 45.2 | 37.6 | 54.2 | 45.6 | 33.4 | 59.3 |
Blue collar: construction, transport, production, etc. | 23.3 | 38.2 | 5.7 | 25.2 | 41.5 | 7.0 |
Source(s):
Mosisa (2006).
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