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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin
Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) All WGTD-Agg
Both Sexes 45 to 64 Years Total 49936 31834 42941 32910 5097 22208 3187 194801589646*06
Earnings 39664 33581 34408 34285 3734 25449 2410 217741331952*06
WageS and Salary 36826 33675 31810 34437 3594 25293 2251 219971240128*06
Nonfarm Self-Employment 4334 20014 3920 20232 244 16407 212 132768674251*04
Farm Self-Employment 771 6593 726 6826 39 3101 25 56385080919563
Unemployment Compensation 2227 3063 1925 3042 219 3143 182 31786822744123
State or Local 2054 2953 1782 2947 194 3000 169 26046066797664
Combinations 173 4373 142 4235 25 4231 12 10979 755946458
Workers Compensation 674 6941 583 6823 66 9004 47 57654676707183
State Payments 295 5419 263 5031 27 9632 22 62451600601351
Employment Insurance 335 8575 276 8870 38 8558 23 58062868692068
Own Insurance 16 2985 16 2985 0 (B) 0 (B) 48181489
Other 28 5737 27 5646 0 (B) 2 1056 159232273
Social Security 5755 7066 4823 7139 776 6582 401 63974066435*04
SSI (Supplemental Security) 1510 4450 1031 4355 407 4584 195 41356717887596
Public Assistance, Total 664 3325 409 3252 192 3240 150 43132207497367
AFDC Only 369 4300 224 4277 104 4313 80 56031585569880
Other Assistance Only 291 2097 181 1994 88 1975 65 2827 609843281
Both 4 2829 4 2829 0 (B) 4 2829 12084205
Veterans Benefits 918 8113 754 8766 147 4799 28 77987449995659
Disability Only 559 5900 464 6318 88 3761 16 78253296911584
Survivors Only 72 5729 52 6417 19 3653 3 2329 414482190
Pension Only 205 13594 168 15069 30 6191 8 107552792359660
Education Only 4 1199 4 1199 0 (B) 0 (B) 4208190
Other Only 54 8367 47 8938 5 3253 1 1487 447808392
Combinations 25 20064 19 20090 5 19737 0 (B) 494225641
Means-Tested 160 8461 112 9639 43 5684 5 84831355699095
Nonmeans-Tested 758 8040 642 8614 104 4431 24 76676094296563
Survivors Benefits 561 12097 506 12507 40 9748 13 62896788607483
Company or Union 211 6518 200 6699 9 3241 8 54401377468311
Federal Government 59 9855 54 10207 0 (B) 1 5964 585280555
Military Retirement 43 8539 33 8512 7 10907 0 (B) 363993001
State or Local Government 51 10466 43 11613 9 4722 1 10320 535454076
Railroad Retirement 4 8137 4 8137 0 (B) 0 (B) 34177714
Workers Compensation 5 1777 2 900 3 2604 0 (B) 9052340
Black Lung 2 4685 2 4685 0 (B) 1 3600 10759489
Estates or Trusts 119 21396 110 21292 4 50000 2 80002556801733
Annuities 42 9440 40 9546 2 7391 0 (B) 398171715
Other or Dont Know 44 20954 38 23631 6 4919 0 (B) 917194633
Disability Benefits 799 9591 660 10533 130 5141 47 57117659293528
Workers Compensation 27 5840 24 5824 4 5946 3 1363 159749381
Company or Union 314 10190 258 11160 54 5717 6 46023200592873
Federal Government 63 7982 53 8053 8 8940 4 9499 504959268
Military Retirement 24 10016 22 9940 2 10958 3 14702 236308261
State or Local Government 102 8071 92 8138 8 7749 12 5526 823302811
Railroad Retirement 14 12568 11 15152 3 3972 0 19200 177292182
Accident Insurance 130 11614 115 12600 13 3602 8 27621507111267
Black Lung 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Temporary Insurance 9 6446 5 10005 4 1284 2 5200 57028585
Other or Dont Know 135 7330 100 8713 35 3460 9 5793 992948896

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Both Sexes 45 to 64 Years Total1413200*061131889*056209056*04
Earnings1179675*069502833*045246684*04
WageS and Salary1095418*069090180*044950741*04
Nonfarm Self-Employment7930246*0440052058492817198302
Farm Self-Employment4953992249 122230186 142231987
Unemployment Compensation5855020867 689016497 578073320
State or Local5252694248 581518231 441190771
Combinations 602326618 107498265 136882548
Workers Compensation3978629717 591284875 273549728
State Payments1324913591 262623886 140228336
Employment Insurance2451699156 328660989 130694869
Own Insurance 48181489 0 0
Other 153835479 0 2626521
Social Security3443280*0451091588562563561571
SSI (Supplemental Security)44880295481863754996 807925396
Public Assistance, Total1330251646 623315574 646310155
AFDC Only 957446077 448970619 449548994
Other Assistance Only 360721363 174344954 184676955
Both 12084205 0 12084205
Veterans Benefits6608875187 703243002 220714459
Disability Only2932425596 330212632 127140421
Survivors Only 334217004 67916921 6660257
Pension Only2537852535 183783647 84990405
Education Only 4208190 0 0
Other Only 417973248 16875252 1923375
Combinations 382198612 104454549 0
Means-Tested1078200303 244554756 38660443
Nonmeans-Tested5530674883 458688246 182054016
Survivors Benefits6332138193 387748727 80066702
Company or Union1342660239 30169277 41238299
Federal Government 550166181 0 5530357
Military Retirement 279138858 79500220 0
State or Local Government 495238999 40215076 12669141
Railroad Retirement 34177714 0 0
Workers Compensation 2226033 6826307 0
Black Lung 10759489 0 2732904
Estates or Trusts2348341761 184846500 17896000
Annuities 382786695 15385020 0
Other or Dont Know 886388308 30806325 0
Disability Benefits6947003308 670598839 270050242
Workers Compensation 138216172 21533208 3500889
Company or Union2883657119 308634682 29490642
Federal Government 425651571 71158578 35334971
Military Retirement 217030722 19277538 43638504
State or Local Government 746535467 65069965 67982846
Railroad Retirement 164342985 12949196 3565824
Accident Insurance1450343209 46375687 21023766
Black Lung 0 0 0
Temporary Insurance 52393076 4635509 10875644
Other or Dont Know 868832984 120964472 54637154

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin
Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) All WGTD-Agg
Both Sexes 45 to 64 Years Pensions 3877 15788 3512 16066 315 13030 132 137076120793*04
Company or Union 2059 13166 1859 13391 181 11142 71 104062710508*04
Federal Government 374 20343 330 20697 35 17620 12 181827598839400
Military Retirement 564 18652 529 18959 29 12497 14 206351052764*04
State or Local Government 767 16719 692 16902 65 14832 22 176721282386*04
Railroad Retirement 24 14803 24 14803 0 (B) 2 21600 355572071
Annuities 77 9874 71 9895 6 9620 4 4014 759427095
IRA or Keough 69 19996 66 20345 0 (B) 1 340001373880272
Other or Dont Know 89 7331 75 7356 9 9696 9 5908 652202238
interest 32793 1740 29854 1800 1838 887 1158 11735705236*04
Dividends 10964 2337 10311 2381 344 1247 201 11512562304*04
Rents and Royalties 5540 3704 5058 3868 252 2749 205 18342052220*04
Education 573 2405 482 2553 61 1623 20 24571377567936
Pell Grant Only 47 2330 41 2069 2 90 6 721 109617868
Other Government Only 121 2740 89 3165 21 1972 5 4712 331791907
Scholarships Only 69 3264 63 3457 2 280 2 3200 225291279
Other Only 277 1869 244 2004 21 958 5 99 517585407
Combinations 59 3287 45 3506 14 2577 2 6500 193281473
Child Support 645 4053 567 4165 58 3042 34 41092613377222
Alimony 232 8499 205 9153 23 3637 5 108901970955731
Financial Assistance 259 8044 200 8692 47 4836 23 17642081153439
Other Income 499 4523 443 4661 30 2558 22 58342258707717
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments 11682 8621 9670 8938 1628 7104 927 65991007078*05
Public Assistance or SSI 2016 4426 1347 4319 545 4566 324 44898925384964
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement 5789 7122 4854 7208 779 6571 403 64894123139*04
Company or Union Pension 2525 12547 2265 12856 240 9822 83 98023168314*04
Military Retirement 628 17729 581 18128 38 12125 17 196101112794*04
Federal Government
Retirement 496 17512 437 17871 43 16010 16 155038689079224
State or Local Retirement 918 15456 824 15705 82 13059 36 132121418262*04
Workers Compensation
Payments 833 7708 718 7848 88 7587 60 51536420408247
Property Income 33921 3118 30835 3250 1940 1514 1236 16051057544*05
Child Support or Alimony 837 5474 739 5733 77 3339 39 50424584332954
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts 5616 4109 5128 4273 252 3484 207 19012307900*04
Pensions or Annuities 4656 14791 4185 15141 409 11593 162 122796886646*04

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Both Sexes 45 to 64 Years Pensions5641818*0441108206091803047979
Company or Union2489255*042015293404 742966285
Federal Government6826783958 615868280 211586306
Military Retirement1003221*04 367293774 293274032
State or Local Government1169643*04 966489854 388659395
Railroad Retirement 355572071 0 49645656
Annuities 703757119 55669976 16640028
IRA or Keough1348892694 0 47556140
Other or Dont Know 550545665 90205319 52720136
interest5374602*0416309056911358570484
Dividends2455407*04 429313894 231023813
Rents and Royalties1956492*04 691513227 375417218
Education1229186429 98466163 50020650
Pell Grant Only 85213797 215711 4164922
Other Government Only 280436443 41797776 25791031
Scholarships Only 216676926 600448 5554144
Other Only 489204465 20225550 515077
Combinations 157654797 35626676 13995475
Child Support2362191683 175329558 139498937
Alimony1875537718 82592959 58973999
Financial Assistance1739064091 227209672 40424460
Other Income2063544971 76320076 126490902
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments8643242*041156394*046115765665
Public Assistance or SSI581828119424870705701454235552
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement3498689*0451221080532616773051
Company or Union Pension2911887*042354097363 813695226
Military Retirement1052838*04 466071533 336912536
Federal Government
Retirement7802601711 687026859 252451635
State or Local Retirement1293821*041071774896 469311382
Workers Compensation
Payments5632567698 670655589 311682931
Property Income1002134*0529365793121982907516
Child Support or Alimony4237729401 257922518 198472937
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts2191326*04 876359727 393313218
Pensions or Annuities6337404*0447402309681989287085

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin
Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) All WGTD-Agg
Both Sexes 65 Years and Over Total 31081 17604 28051 18065 2385 12360 1366 108765471406*05
Earnings 4960 19612 4494 19816 340 15806 179 142379726437*04
WageS and Salary 4181 19304 3769 19593 296 15493 155 129648071425*04
Nonfarm Self-Employment 886 17342 821 17079 52 15038 30 180791536671*04
Farm Self-Employment 207 5720 199 5913 2 2 3 12441183404392
Unemployment Compensation 110 3668 98 3824 13 2472 4 2181 404068056
State or Local 105 3727 92 3899 13 2472 4 2181 391693423
Combinations 5 2450 5 2450 0 (B) 0 (B) 12374633
Workers Compensation 77 8028 68 8072 9 7706 3 4654 618051826
State Payments 25 8693 25 8693 0 (B) 2 6600 215238151
Employment Insurance 43 8511 34 8735 9 7706 1 2000 365315686
Own Insurance 6 2953 6 2953 0 (B) 0 (B) 18505343
Other 3 6245 3 6245 0 (B) 0 (B) 18992645
Social Security 28739 7972 26200 8065 2054 6846 1173 66902291001*05
SSI (Supplemental Security) 1308 2982 882 2775 295 2717 248 32443902074877
Public Assistance, Total 81 1706 51 1662 26 1321 7 3515 138525128
AFDC Only 17 3617 8 2710 7 3060 4 3300 60921546
Other Assistance Only 64 1206 44 1479 19 670 4 3725 77603582
Both 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Veterans Benefits 1155 5369 1045 5589 101 2933 23 23456203228896
Disability Only 563 4063 515 4128 44 3389 16 23892287627730
Survivors Only 236 5774 206 5999 25 2919 4 19441360524017
Pension Only 262 7781 239 8267 23 2730 2 28282039388649
Education Only 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Other Only 72 4356 65 4750 8 1092 0 (B) 315820955
Combinations 22 9076 20 9683 2 2399 0 (B) 199867543
Means-Tested 236 3576 209 3659 26 2955 11 2412 842839033
Nonmeans-Tested 920 5829 836 6071 75 2925 12 22855360389863
Survivors Benefits 1603 7354 1449 7437 124 5134 45 67561178955*04
Company or Union 831 4347 768 4301 54 4558 21 43223613983289
Federal Government 205 10708 181 10969 21 8744 6 100942197151749
Military Retirement 80 7122 72 7294 7 3961 1 3360 568247646
State or Local Government 143 8098 130 7960 9 6225 4 43621160503804
Railroad Retirement 67 8416 61 8456 5 7649 2 6681 562501833
Workers Compensation 2 4500 2 4500 0 (B) 0 (B) 11016990
Black Lung 41 5020 37 5152 3 4800 1 4200 205905200
Estates or Trusts 104 18042 93 19494 8 2234 3 370001869124861
Annuities 159 6825 139 6434 15 3211 4 9691084583651
Other or Dont Know 63 8217 59 8745 1 460 3 5107 516478857
Disability Benefits 233 9768 188 10387 37 7577 6 48292275305836
Workers Compensation 7 3444 7 3444 0 (B) 0 (B) 23028776
Company or Union 67 5233 51 3972 16 9243 3 3258 351531143
Federal Government 27 10344 17 11063 10 9133 1 10800 277282388
Military Retirement 14 14715 14 14715 0 (B) 0 (B) 207842610
State or Local Government 30 9105 21 11182 2 3288 0 (B) 272103767
Railroad Retirement 7 10262 7 10262 0 (B) 0 (B) 75178337
Accident Insurance 22 22672 22 22672 0 (B) 0 (B) 490767319
Black Lung 23 6032 23 6032 0 (B) 0 (B) 137114498
Temporary Insurance 9 3415 9 3415 0 (B) 0 (B) 30809342
Other or Dont Know 33 12285 24 15418 9 3963 3 5607 409647652

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Both Sexes 65 Years and Over Total5067548*052947500*041485540*04
Earnings8904709*0453677530342552830390
WageS and Salary7385438*0445894371972008567501
Nonfarm Self-Employment1401845*04 778311869 540704941
Farm Self-Employment1174258554 3968 3557947
Unemployment Compensation 372818563 31249493 8806887
State or Local 360443930 31249493 8806887
Combinations 12374633 0 0
Workers Compensation 546078848 71972978 13514126
State Payments 215238151 0 11057706
Employment Insurance 293342708 71972978 2456420
Own Insurance 18505343 0 0
Other 18992645 0 0
Social Security2112986*051406423*047847351363
SSI (Supplemental Security)2447718411 801970110 804164299
Public Assistance, Total 85285091 34510959 25774780
AFDC Only 20712897 21761396 11965089
Other Assistance Only 64572194 12749562 13809691
Both 0 0 0
Veterans Benefits5840471960 296196296 53442791
Disability Only2127538402 150146458 39000592
Survivors Only1232981138 71593312 8445168
Pension Only1977178593 61541853 5997030
Education Only 0 0 0
Other Only 307309598 8511356 0
Combinations 195464227 4403316 0
Means-Tested 763831935 76306648 25841744
Nonmeans-Tested5076640025 219889647 27601047
Survivors Benefits1077972*04 634592167 306144390
Company or Union3302676422 247995535 91031278
Federal Government1988694040 183643241 56262737
Military Retirement 526110193 27470488 3702384
State or Local Government1034209390 54285163 18805596
Railroad Retirement 515245504 40153168 15568148
Workers Compensation 11016990 0 0
Black Lung 189038259 14885616 2723574
Estates or Trusts1803888361 17068202 97365870
Annuities 894263794 48417538 4317310
Other or Dont Know 514531287 673214 16367491
Disability Benefits1957368490 283091493 31302491
Workers Compensation 23028776 0 0
Company or Union 202958117 148573026 10986721
Federal Government 186089547 91192840 5992272
Military Retirement 207842610 0 0
State or Local Government 230080803 7177112 0
Railroad Retirement 75178337 0 0
Accident Insurance 490767319 0 0
Black Lung 137114498 0 0
Temporary Insurance 30809342 0 0
Other or Dont Know 373499137 36148514 14323497

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin
Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) All WGTD-Agg
Both Sexes 65 Years and Over Pensions 9977 9595 9259 9619 575 9108 278 78269572298*04
Company or Union 6543 6895 6119 6963 333 5669 195 52674511642*04
Federal Government 951 18100 847 18101 90 17947 20 139351722178*04
Military Retirement 310 19042 287 19765 20 9729 6 135945902165481
State or Local Government 1816 10685 1670 10695 121 10193 39 107531940751*04
Railroad Retirement 196 11347 182 11358 14 11216 7 131412227007269
Annuities 178 9671 171 9570 5 16621 6 279861725968485
IRA or Keough 230 9020 223 8860 0 (B) 6 21882073771198
Other or Dont Know 225 8112 207 8185 9 7200 9 64671827992557
interest 20695 3114 19586 3144 789 2191 436 13846445411*04
Dividends 6070 3471 5841 3472 131 3515 63 39562107232*04
Rents and Royalties 3248 3434 3066 3443 132 2691 63 15661115417*04
Education 21 1382 21 1382 0 (B) 1 527 29380224
Pell Grant Only 2 746 2 746 0 (B) 0 (B) 1645106
Other Government Only 9 1535 9 1535 0 (B) 0 (B) 14049137
Scholarships Only 7 1337 7 1337 0 (B) 1 527 9529135
Other Only 3 1500 3 1500 0 (B) 0 (B) 4156845
Combinations 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Child Support 11 915 5 1008 5 829 0 (B) 9681868
Alimony 71 4975 63 5112 6 2112 1 14172 352750002
Financial Assistance 105 3529 99 3656 5 1380 13 4469 369421892
Other Income 304 7508 279 7821 19 4303 7 14822280551717
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments 29762 9760 26958 9880 2225 8471 1289 75542904661*05
Public Assistance or SSI 1360 2971 915 2770 312 2677 252 32994040600006
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement 28887 8030 26342 8122 2060 6924 1181 67362319648*05
Company or Union Pension 7321 6704 6824 6757 397 5765 218 51804908193*04
Military Retirement 402 16627 371 17268 27 8265 7 119896678255738
Federal Government
Retirement 1163 16932 1028 17020 117 16105 27 130621969622*04
State or Local Retirement 1972 10567 1804 10602 131 9815 42 105602084012*04
Workers Compensation
Payments 175 8681 161 8865 12 6982 4 45711516693953
Property Income 21317 4623 20149 4676 841 3049 462 22749854973*04
Child Support or Alimony 81 4448 68 4806 12 1507 1 14172 362431871
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts 3331 3910 3140 3936 140 2666 66 29771302420*04
Pensions or Annuities 11015 9352 10184 9363 664 8858 308 73271030088*05

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Both Sexes 65 Years and Over Pensions8906083*0452361551032175404201
Company or Union4260923*0418896032621027056373
Federal Government1532795*041608537982 284354227
Military Retirement5678263725 198415907 80527514
State or Local Government1785922*041229149628 424072898
Railroad Retirement2065549555 161457714 94900226
Annuities1637163310 83901060 179323530
IRA or Keough1976079113 0 12148854
Other or Dont Know1692889561 65089547 57878660
interest6157739*041727908084 603590964
Dividends2028113*04 461842157 249518104
Rents and Royalties1055491*04 355910612 99380311
Education 29380224 0 541102
Pell Grant Only 1645106 0 0
Other Government Only 14049137 0 0
Scholarships Only 9529135 0 541102
Other Only 4156845 0 0
Combinations 0 0 0
Child Support 5134918 4546949 0
Alimony 323232710 12981520 15847272
Financial Assistance 361719005 6235238 57081525
Other Income2185900958 82953727 9804549
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments2663613*051884452*049737507408
Public Assistance or SSI2533003502 836481070 829939080
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement2139546*051426584*047957819738
Company or Union Pension4611487*0422861718231129074374
Military Retirement6412216529 225886395 84229898
Federal Government
Retirement1750274*041883374065 346609237
State or Local Retirement1912351*041290611904 442878494
Workers Compensation
Payments1427854034 86858594 16237700
Property Income9421732*0425627290561049855251
Child Support or Alimony 328367629 17528469 15847272
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts1235970*04 372978814 196746181
Pensions or Annuities9535372*0458834523342256460360

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 28, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031996/perinc/12_003.htm