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Occupations of immigrants to Montgomery County

Occupations of immigrants to Montgomery County
Occupation FY96 FY95 FY94 FY93 FY92
Architects 17 8 8 13 5
Writers, Artist, Entertainers, Athletes 65 36 36 49 45
Administrative Support, Clerical 252 154 197 245 191
Counselors, Educational and Vocational 8 6 2 5 3
Physicians 78 38 67 57 60
Engineers, Surveyors, Mapping Scientists 208 92 108 169 215
Executive, Administrative, Managerial 406 244 277 290 252
Farming, Forestry, Fishing 99 66 54 76 65
Other Health Diagnosing Occupations 13 6 4 19 19
Other Health Assessment and Treating Occupations 41 36 20 54 31
Homemakers 1,045 546 765 927 761
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 312 234 272 314 223
Lawyers and Judges 19 11 15 19 6
Librarians, Archivists, and Curators 7 4 4 3 0
Mathematical and Computer Scientists 69 29 68 70 33
Natural Scientists 125 39 32 41 54
Registered Nurses 63 58 60 77 57
Precision Production, Crafts,and Repair 297 163 151 123 216
Service Occupations 1,076 563 652 725 614
Sales 251 106 76 97 97
Social Scientists and Urban Planners 27 14 16 23 15
Students, and/or Children Under 16 2,731 1,903 2,004 2,333 1,868
Social, Recreational, and Religious Workers 54 36 50 38 21
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 121 106 66 81 75
Teachers, Postsecondary 64 36 61 84 58
Health Technologists and Technicians 16 11 7 28 11
Technologists and Technicians, Except Health 141 82 61 101 68
Unemployed or Retired 629 429 417 716 438
Occupation Not Reported 1,325 1,751 1,522 1,358 1,589
TOTAL 9,559 6,807 7,023 8,135 7,139

Source: U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service; Montgomery County Department of Park and Planning, Research and Technology Center.