Jobs reported by middle school youth, Wisconsin, 2001*
| Job category | Males | Females | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Students could choose multiple job categories. | |||
| Employed by an individual for services at his/her home (e.g. babysitting, lawn care) | 568 | 1007 | 1575 |
| Other | 288 | 296 | 584 |
| Self-employed | 253 | 256 | 509 |
| Family business | 256 | 181 | 437 |
| Family farm | 177 | 137 | 314 |
| Newspaper | 188 | 82 | 270 |
| Restaurant/fast food | 87 | 76 | 163 |
| Farm (not family’s farm) | 76 | 74 | 150 |
| Construction | 116 | 15 | 131 |
| Tree trimming/tree farming | 86 | 26 | 112 |
| Grocery store | 54 | 38 | 92 |
| Gift/variety/hobby shops | 28 | 40 | 68 |
| Hospital/nursing home/clinic | 19 | 34 | 53 |
| Hotel/motel/resort | 17 | 31 | 48 |
| Gas station | 25 | 19 | 44 |
| Department store | 18 | 20 | 38 |
| Lumber yard | 31 | 7 | 38 |
| Hardware store | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Lumber mill | 11 | 1 | 12 |