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Most common industries (%)

Most common industries for males (%)

Most common industries for females (%)

Most Common Industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Educational services9.9% (347)6.9% (126)13.1% (221)
Finance and insurance7.3% (256)4.8% (89)9.9% (167)
Accommodation and food services7.1% (249)4.1% (76)10.3% (173)
Health care6.6% (233)0.0% (0)13.8% (233)
Professional, scientific, and technical services6.2% (217)6.3% (115)6.1% (102)
Transportation equipment6.1% (214)10.8% (198)1.0% (16)
Construction5.8% (205)11.2% (205)0.0% (0)
Public administration4.7% (165)7.0% (128)2.2% (37)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.3% (116)2.0% (36)4.8% (80)
Computer and electronic products3.1% (110)3.4% (63)2.8% (47)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores2.6% (90)0.0% (0)5.3% (90)
Food and beverage stores2.4% (84)2.1% (39)2.7% (45)
Miscellaneous manufacturing2.2% (78)2.2% (40)2.3% (38)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.9% (67)3.6% (67)0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.6% (56)2.3% (43)0.8% (13)
Metal and metal products1.6% (56)3.1% (56)0.0% (0)
Chemicals1.6% (55)2.5% (46)0.5% (9)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.5% (52)2.8% (52)0.0% (0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores1.4% (50)1.0% (18)1.9% (32)
Personal and laundry services1.4% (50)0.7% (13)2.2% (37)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.3% (45)0.0% (0)2.7% (45)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.3% (45)1.4% (26)1.1% (19)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.3% (44)1.8% (33)0.7% (11)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services1.1% (37)1.6% (29)0.5% (8)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.0% (36)0.7% (12)1.4% (24)
Utilities1.0% (36)1.5% (27)0.5% (9)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.0% (35)0.7% (13)1.3% (22)
U. S. Postal service0.9% (33)1.5% (28)0.3% (5)
Repair and maintenance0.9% (30)1.6% (30)0.0% (0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.8% (29)1.6% (29)0.0% (0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.8% (29)0.8% (15)0.8% (14)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.7% (26)0.5% (10)1.0% (16)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.7% (25)0.3% (5)1.2% (20)
Printing and related support activities0.7% (24)0.8% (14)0.6% (10)
Other direct selling establishments0.7% (23)0.0% (0)1.4% (23)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.7% (23)0.0% (0)1.4% (23)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.6% (22)1.2% (22)0.0% (0)
Truck transportation0.6% (22)1.2% (22)0.0% (0)
Social assistance0.5% (19)0.0% (0)1.1% (19)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.5% (18)0.0% (0)1.1% (18)
Machinery0.5% (18)1.0% (18)0.0% (0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.5% (17)0.4% (7)0.6% (10)
Wood products0.4% (15)0.4% (8)0.4% (7)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.4% (13)0.7% (13)0.0% (0)
Private households0.3% (12)0.0% (0)0.7% (12)
Textile mills and textile products0.3% (11)0.0% (0)0.7% (11)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.3% (11)0.6% (11)0.0% (0)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.3% (10)0.0% (0)0.6% (10)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3% (10)0.5% (10)0.0% (0)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.3% (9)0.5% (9)0.0% (0)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.2% (8)0.4% (8)0.0% (0)
Book stores and news dealers0.2% (8)0.0% (0)0.5% (8)
Air transportation0.2% (7)0.4% (7)0.0% (0)
Leather and allied products0.2% (7)0.4% (7)0.0% (0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.2% (7)0.4% (7)0.0% (0)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.2% (6)0.3% (6)0.0% (0)

Most common occupations (%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Most common occupations

Occupation

All

Males

Females

Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers5.1% (180)9.0% (165)0.9% (15)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers4.6% (162)3.3% (61)6.0% (101)
Engineers4.1% (144)7.8% (144)0.0% (0)
Other production occupations including supervisors4.1% (143)4.6% (85)3.4% (58)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors3.9% (137)1.6% (30)6.4% (107)
Computer specialists3.8% (134)5.2% (95)2.3% (39)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors3.8% (133)1.9% (35)5.8% (98)
Retail sales workers except cashiers3.7% (131)0.7% (13)7.0% (118)
Secretaries and administrative assistants3.2% (112)0.0% (0)6.7% (112)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations3.1% (109)3.7% (68)2.4% (41)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers3.1% (109)5.9% (109)0.0% (0)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers2.9% (103)1.5% (27)4.5% (76)
Registered nurses2.8% (98)0.0% (0)5.8% (98)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing2.7% (95)2.5% (45)3.0% (50)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers2.3% (81)4.4% (81)0.0% (0)
Health technologists and technicians2.0% (70)1.1% (21)2.9% (49)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians1.9% (68)2.2% (41)1.6% (27)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.9% (68)0.8% (14)3.2% (54)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives1.9% (66)0.0% (0)3.9% (66)
Cooks and food preparation workers1.8% (65)1.8% (33)1.9% (32)
Waiters and waitresses1.7% (59)1.1% (21)2.3% (38)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors1.6% (57)2.6% (48)0.5% (9)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers1.6% (55)3.0% (55)0.0% (0)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides1.4% (50)0.0% (0)3.0% (50)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.3% (45)0.0% (0)2.7% (45)
Assemblers and fabricators1.3% (44)1.0% (19)1.5% (25)
Accountants and auditors1.3% (44)1.0% (18)1.5% (26)
Carpenters1.2% (42)2.3% (42)0.0% (0)
Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors1.1% (38)2.1% (38)0.0% (0)
Other financial specialists1.0% (36)0.5% (10)1.5% (26)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses1.0% (35)0.4% (8)1.6% (27)
Laborers and material movers, hand1.0% (34)0.9% (17)1.0% (17)
Metal workers and plastic workers0.9% (33)1.4% (26)0.4% (7)
Bus drivers0.9% (32)0.9% (17)0.9% (15)
Other healthcare support occupations0.9% (31)0.0% (0)1.8% (31)
Construction laborers0.9% (30)1.6% (30)0.0% (0)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations0.9% (30)0.0% (0)1.8% (30)
Business operations specialists0.9% (30)1.0% (18)0.7% (12)
Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations0.8% (27)1.0% (18)0.5% (9)
Top executives0.8% (27)1.1% (20)0.4% (7)
Electricians0.8% (27)1.5% (27)0.0% (0)
Personal appearance workers0.8% (27)0.3% (6)1.2% (21)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers0.7% (26)1.4% (26)0.0% (0)
Cashiers0.7% (25)0.0% (0)1.5% (25)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors0.7% (24)1.3% (24)0.0% (0)
Media and communication equipment workers0.7% (24)1.0% (18)0.4% (6)
Financial managers0.7% (23)1.3% (23)0.0% (0)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers0.7% (23)1.3% (23)0.0% (0)
Social scientists and related workers0.5% (19)1.0% (19)0.0% (0)
Plant and system operators0.5% (19)1.0% (19)0.0% (0)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand0.5% (18)1.0% (18)0.0% (0)
Life, physical, and social science technicians0.5% (18)1.0% (18)0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers0.5% (17)0.9% (17)0.0% (0)
Postsecondary teachers0.5% (17)0.9% (17)0.0% (0)
Customer service representatives0.5% (16)0.5% (9)0.4% (7)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers0.5% (16)0.0% (0)1.0% (16)
Therapists0.5% (16)0.0% (0)1.0% (16)
Religious workers0.4% (14)0.0% (0)0.8% (14)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors0.3% (12)0.0% (0)0.7% (12)
Other transportation workers0.3% (12)0.4% (7)0.3% (5)
Special education teachers0.3% (11)0.0% (0)0.7% (11)
Agricultural workers including supervisors0.3% (11)0.6% (11)0.0% (0)
Farmers and farm managers0.3% (11)0.6% (11)0.0% (0)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers0.3% (11)0.0% (0)0.7% (11)
Lawyers0.3% (10)0.5% (10)0.0% (0)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers0.3% (10)0.5% (10)0.0% (0)
Rail and water transportation workers0.3% (10)0.5% (10)0.0% (0)
Legal support workers0.3% (9)0.0% (0)0.5% (9)
Secondary school teachers0.3% (9)0.5% (9)0.0% (0)
Painters and paperhangers0.3% (9)0.5% (9)0.0% (0)
Food processing workers0.3% (9)0.5% (9)0.0% (0)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers0.2% (8)0.4% (8)0.0% (0)
Art and design workers0.2% (7)0.0% (0)0.4% (7)
Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers0.2% (6)0.0% (0)0.4% (6)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters0.2% (6)0.3% (6)0.0% (0)

Unemployment by year (%)

Unemployment in 2009:
South Berwick:

5.8%
Maine:

8.3%
Unemployment in 2008:
South Berwick:

3.7%
Maine:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2007:
South Berwick:

3.6%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2006:
South Berwick:

3.5%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
South Berwick:

3.3%
Maine:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2004:
South Berwick:

3.2%
Maine:

4.6%
Unemployment in 2003:
South Berwick:

4.6%
Maine:

5.0%
Unemployment in 2002:
South Berwick:

4.1%
Maine:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2001:
South Berwick:

2.5%
Maine:

3.7%
Unemployment in 2000:
South Berwick:

1.9%
Maine:

3.3%
Unemployment by race in 2000:

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.9%

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
South Berwick:

4.6% (160)
Maine:

4.4% (26,948)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
South Berwick:

3.5% (124)
Maine:

3.7% (22,592)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
South Berwick:

5.6% (195)
Maine:

5.2% (32,239)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
South Berwick:

12.3% (433)
Maine:

9.4% (57,835)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
South Berwick:

9.9% (346)
Maine:

11.5% (70,598)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
South Berwick:

16.4% (574)
Maine:

14.9% (91,521)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
South Berwick:

9.0% (317)
Maine:

14.4% (88,758)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
South Berwick:

14.9% (524)
Maine:

9.0% (55,154)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
South Berwick:

4.1% (144)
Maine:

4.0% (24,448)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
South Berwick:

3.9% (136)
Maine:

3.8% (23,244)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
South Berwick:

1.1% (38)
Maine:

1.7% (10,648)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
South Berwick:

1.0% (35)
Maine:

1.0% (5,881)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
South Berwick:

6.3% (221)
Maine:

6.9% (42,456)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
South Berwick:

4.3% (151)
Maine:

5.8% (35,860)

Percentage of workers working in this county: 47.4%
Number of people working at home: 110 (3.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work (%)

Working at home - South Berwick

Working at home - Maine

Travel time to work:
Less than 5 minutes:
South Berwick:

2.5% (89)
Maine:

5.6% (34,404)
5 to 9 minutes:
South Berwick:

5.6% (198)
Maine:

14.1% (86,612)
10 to 14 minutes:
South Berwick:

8.8% (310)
Maine:

16.0% (98,470)
15 to 19 minutes:
South Berwick:

12.4% (436)
Maine:

14.9% (91,940)
20 to 24 minutes:
South Berwick:

22.7% (796)
Maine:

13.1% (80,377)
25 to 29 minutes:
South Berwick:

10.7% (377)
Maine:

5.1% (31,321)
30 to 34 minutes:
South Berwick:

14.9% (524)
Maine:

10.4% (63,930)
35 to 39 minutes:
South Berwick:

2.3% (81)
Maine:

2.2% (13,677)
40 to 44 minutes:
South Berwick:

5.2% (181)
Maine:

2.7% (16,863)
45 to 59 minutes:
South Berwick:

4.5% (157)
Maine:

5.6% (34,475)
60 to 89 minutes:
South Berwick:

3.5% (123)
Maine:

3.6% (21,933)
90 or more minutes:
South Berwick:

3.6% (126)
Maine:

2.3% (14,180)

Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)

Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - public transportation:
South Berwick:

9.3% (4)
Maine:

56.1% (2,925)
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
South Berwick:

65.6% (2,202)
Maine:

72.1% (420,199)
30 to 44 minutes - public transportation:
South Berwick:

23.3% (10)
Maine:

19.7% (1,026)
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
South Berwick:

23.1% (776)
Maine:

16.0% (93,444)
45 to 59 minutes - public transportation:
South Berwick:

23.3% (10)
Maine:

8.6% (448)
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
South Berwick:

4.4% (147)
Maine:

5.8% (34,027)
60 or more minutes - public transportation:
South Berwick:

44.2% (19)
Maine:

15.7% (818)
60 or more minutes - other means:
South Berwick:

6.9% (230)
Maine:

6.1% (35,295)

Means of transportation to work - South Berwick

Means of transportation to work - Maine

Means of transportation to work:
Drove car alone:
South Berwick:

87.8% (3,081)
Maine:

78.6% (483,317)
Carpooled:
South Berwick:

4.3% (150)
Maine:

11.3% (69,208)
Bus or trolley bus:
South Berwick:

1.2% (43)
Maine:

0.5% (3,220)
Motorcycle:
South Berwick:

0.3% (9)
Maine:

0.0% (234)
Walked:
South Berwick:

2.8% (99)
Maine:

4.0% (24,700)
Other means:
South Berwick:

0.5% (16)
Maine:

0.7% (4,104)

Private vehicle occupancy (%)

Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
South Berwick:

95.4% (3,081)
Maine:

87.5% (483,317)
In 2 person carpool:
South Berwick:

3.8% (122)
Maine:

10.3% (56,707)
In 3 person carpool:
South Berwick:

0.7% (24)
Maine:

1.4% (7,855)
In 5-6 person carpool:
South Berwick:

0.1% (4)
Maine:

0.2% (1,034)

Class of Workers (%)

Class of Workers (%) - Males

Class of Workers (%) - Females

Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
South Berwick:

62.6% (2,202)
Maine:

62.7% (390,945)
    Employee of private company - Males:
    South Berwick:

    59.1% (1,085)
    Maine:

    65.6% (212,697)
    Employee of private company - Females:
    South Berwick:

    66.3% (1,117)
    Maine:

    59.5% (178,248)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
South Berwick:

2.9% (102)
Maine:

3.1% (19,246)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
    South Berwick:

    5.0% (92)
    Maine:

    4.3% (14,069)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
    South Berwick:

    0.6% (10)
    Maine:

    1.7% (5,177)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
South Berwick:

8.0% (281)
Maine:

10.2% (63,603)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
    South Berwick:

    3.1% (57)
    Maine:

    6.0% (19,473)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
    South Berwick:

    13.3% (224)
    Maine:

    14.7% (44,130)
Local government workers:
South Berwick:

7.8% (275)
Maine:

7.6% (47,389)
    Local government workers - Males:
    South Berwick:

    5.1% (94)
    Maine:

    5.6% (18,289)
    Local government workers - Females:
    South Berwick:

    10.7% (181)
    Maine:

    9.7% (29,100)
State government workers:
South Berwick:

1.3% (45)
Maine:

4.3% (26,534)
    State government workers - Males:
    South Berwick:

    2.1% (38)
    Maine:

    3.8% (12,314)
    State government workers - Females:
    South Berwick:

    0.4% (7)
    Maine:

    4.7% (14,220)
Federal government workers:
South Berwick:

8.5% (299)
Maine:

2.6% (16,465)
    Federal government workers - Males:
    South Berwick:

    14.3% (263)
    Maine:

    3.1% (9,960)
    Federal government workers - Females:
    South Berwick:

    2.1% (36)
    Maine:

    2.2% (6,505)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
South Berwick:

8.7% (305)
Maine:

9.3% (58,153)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
    South Berwick:

    10.7% (196)
    Maine:

    11.3% (36,757)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
    South Berwick:

    6.5% (109)
    Maine:

    7.1% (21,396)
Unpaid family workers:
South Berwick:

0.3% (11)
Maine:

0.3% (1,676)
    Unpaid family workers - Males:
    South Berwick:

    0.6% (11)
    Maine:

    0.2% (688)

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