The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

TABLE 4
BLUE COLLAR WORK FORCE
GOVERNMENT WIDE EMPLOYMENT OF WORKERS
% 2000 BLUE COLLAR LABOR FORCE FEDERAL BLUE COLLAR WORK FORCE
% 1994 % 1995 % 1996 % 1997 % 1998 % 1999 % 2000 % 2001 % 2002 % 2003
MEN 82.65 90.19 90.29 90.28 90.53 90.58 90.47 90.39 90.39 90.37 90.11
WOMEN 17.35 9.81 9.71 9.72 9.47 9.42 9.53 9.61 9.61 9.63 9.89
WHITE 68.38 66.12 65.85 65.82 66.14 66.22 66.31 66.25 66.15 66.00 65.91
MEN 57.94 61.45 61.16 61.09 61.48 61.58 61.58 61.48 61.38 61.20 60.97
WOMEN 10.44 4.68 4.69 4.73 4.65 4.64 4.73 4.77 4.76 4.80 4.94
BLACK 10.84 19.37 19.28 19.08 18.68 18.71 18.82 18.94 18.93 18.90 19.09
MEN 8.20 15.47 15.51 15.38 15.15 15.22 15.27 15.41 15.43 15.46 15.59
WOMEN 2.64 3.90 3.77 3.70 3.53 3.49 3.54 3.53 3.50 3.44 3.50
HISPANIC 16.69 7.46 7.67 7.91 8.00 7.84 7.44 7.39 7.43 7.38 7.40
MEN 13.59 6.90 7.10 7.32 7.41 7.27 6.91 6.84 6.85 6.81 6.80
WOMEN 3.10 0.56 0.57 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.53 0.55 0.58 0.58 0.60
ASIAN / PACIFIC ISLANDER 2.81 4.83 4.95 4.90 4.84 4.84 4.96 4.93 5.00 5.16 5.03
MEN 1.86 4.48 4.59 4.52 4.45 4.45 4.56 4.51 4.58 4.71 4.56
WOMEN 0.95 0.35 0.36 0.38 0.39 0.39 0.41 0.41 0.43 0.45 0.47
AMERICAN INDIAN / ALASKAN NATIVE 1.28 2.22 2.26 2.29 2.34 2.39 2.46 2.49 2.50 2.55 2.57
MEN 1.06 1.90 1.93 1.96 2.02 2.07 2.14 2.16 2.16 2.20 2.19
WOMEN 0.22 0.32 0.33 0.33 0.32 0.32 0.32 0.34 0.34 0.36 0.38

INCLUDES DATA FOR ONLY THOSE AGENCIES REPORTED BY CPDF.

DOES NOT INCLUDE DATA FOR AAFES, TVA, USPS, OR INTELLIGENCE GATHERING AGENCIES.



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