| Occupation | Percentage of women in occupational group | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool and kindergarten teachers | 97.4 | |
| Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants | 94.8 | |
| Childcare workers | 94.7 | |
| Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive | 93.9 | |
| Dental assistants | 93.3 | |
| Medical records specialists | 91.4 | |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 90.5 | |
| Medical assistants | 90.3 | |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 90.2 | |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 88.9 | |
| Nursing assistants | 88.8 | |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 88.0 | |
| Nurse practitioners | 87.9 | |
| Home health aides | 87.5 | |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 87.1 | |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 86.9 | |
| Occupational therapists | 86.9 | |
| Registered nurses | 86.7 | |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 86.7 | |
| Billing and posting clerks | 86.7 | |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 86.2 | |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 84.9 | |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 84.8 | |
| Phlebotomists | 84.2 | |
| Special education teachers | 84.1 |
Graphic: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau Note: Full-time, year-round civilian employed 16 years and older. Occupations with at least 100 sample observations. Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019