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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Total With Earnings $1 to $2,499 or Loss $2,500 to $4,999 $5,000 to $7,499 $7,500 to $9,999 $10,000 to $12,499 $12,500 to $14,999 $15,000 to $17,499 $17,500 to $19,999 $20,000 to $22,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Total 90217 625 531 1373 2082 5304 4009 6249 4909 7402
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 28862 115 93 185 231 556 459 833 794 1391
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 15547 72 43 128 122 296 251 533 456 848
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 601 8 3 0 0 0 1 21 12 16
Federal 231 2 3 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
State or Local 370 6 0 0 0 0 1 13 12 16
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 10588 14 25 62 87 214 185 304 288 545
Manufacturing 2087 3 10 7 4 19 12 21 8 67
Retail Trade 1233 2 0 28 42 77 71 117 41 99
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 1253 0 1 5 0 18 20 29 34 61
Other Industries 6014 10 14 22 40 100 82 137 205 318
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 713 44 7 54 18 49 21 56 18 61
Management Related Occupations 3646 5 7 11 18 34 44 153 138 226
Accountants and Auditors 1283 0 0 5 3 15 15 35 46 74
Professional Specialty Occupations 13316 44 50 58 109 260 208 300 338 542
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 1977 7 0 2 0 13 8 2 12 16
Engineers 1818 3 0 0 0 13 8 2 12 16
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 1707 0 0 0 1 0 16 21 13 37
Health Diagnosing Occupations 820 3 0 1 3 0 1 3 0 3
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 1851 4 5 0 6 20 25 27 37 71
Teachers, Postsecondary 459 0 0 3 0 3 9 9 3 9
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 2733 17 12 23 34 100 65 82 107 152
Lawyers and Judges 672 0 3 0 0 2 0 3 3 9
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 3096 13 31 28 64 123 84 154 163 245
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 25502 124 96 296 497 1456 1275 2120 1787 2604
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 946 0 0 3 10 35 54 59 92 101
Licensed Practical Nurses 412 1 0 0 0 8 7 17 24 49
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 1848 9 0 24 10 12 25 59 60 82
Sales Occupations 9985 64 67 165 288 724 444 622 375 785
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 3724 12 8 7 58 128 110 217 144 359
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 381 16 3 27 3 30 5 11 6 46
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 1818 11 23 26 25 39 23 67 65 76

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$22,500 to $24,999$25,000 to $27,499$27,500 to $29,999$30,000 to $32,499$32,500 to $34,999$35,000 to $37,499$37,500 to $39,999$40,000 to $42,499$42,500 to $44,999$45,000 to $47,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Total 4775 6784 3331 6617 2434 4980 2069 4538 1434 2735
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 1078 1763 964 2176 958 1754 854 1918 620 1299
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 603 1003 471 1267 468 969 448 901 305 665
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 11 19 10 86 17 50 12 51 35 38
Federal 1 2 1 27 2 31 3 16 12 21
State or Local 10 16 9 59 15 19 9 35 23 17
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 346 597 286 736 342 629 314 576 206 416
Manufacturing 63 88 36 136 76 81 50 94 28 73
Retail Trade 44 100 32 67 36 87 40 43 9 30
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 42 97 58 103 42 74 25 58 32 39
Other Industries 198 311 160 429 187 387 199 381 137 274
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 17 60 7 37 8 13 9 28 0 40
Management Related Occupations 228 328 169 408 102 277 113 247 65 172
Accountants and Auditors 87 126 78 140 49 99 38 85 17 64
Professional Specialty Occupations 475 760 492 909 489 785 405 1017 315 634
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 31 26 27 75 30 98 51 163 48 136
Engineers 19 26 18 57 22 91 49 157 46 126
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 25 74 40 74 54 81 52 168 80 104
Health Diagnosing Occupations 6 10 2 31 6 43 13 17 13 5
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 39 112 82 163 73 160 93 187 53 105
Teachers, Postsecondary 22 9 2 29 27 13 10 41 8 30
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 151 289 194 299 157 207 83 194 81 135
Lawyers and Judges 0 4 7 9 13 24 13 28 2 17
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 201 235 138 229 130 159 90 219 30 101
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 1710 2285 1078 1988 664 1377 568 1043 324 587
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 54 89 50 100 47 56 18 46 24 25
Licensed Practical Nurses 49 77 19 17 27 19 26 30 2 9
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 103 151 64 186 64 145 67 101 54 110
Sales Occupations 485 790 330 807 191 554 209 453 98 238
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 220 319 138 326 90 266 65 227 36 104
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 16 51 7 42 7 8 0 23 0 2
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 77 141 80 163 21 114 46 61 10 52

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$47,500 to $49,999$50,000 to $52,499$52,500 to $54,999$55,000 to $57,499$57,500 to $59,999$60,000 to $62,499$62,500 to $64,999$65,000 to $67,499$67,500 to $69,999$70,000 to $72,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Total 1279 3144 745 1498 532 2000 414 1098 303 935
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 629 1558 379 825 274 1152 268 639 210 542
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 326 788 164 417 131 558 126 329 115 261
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 45 32 9 6 14 12 8 23 10 5
Federal 24 21 8 3 4 1 7 2 3 5
State or Local 21 11 2 3 10 10 2 21 8 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 207 551 131 303 104 467 101 243 77 218
Manufacturing 44 125 36 58 18 112 25 49 24 63
Retail Trade 1 32 7 17 3 30 11 28 0 12
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 26 53 16 26 7 46 17 23 7 16
Other Industries 136 340 73 201 76 280 48 142 47 126
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 37 0 12 0 17 0 5 2 18
Management Related Occupations 74 168 23 96 13 62 17 58 26 20
Accountants and Auditors 31 61 9 34 10 21 5 18 13 8
Professional Specialty Occupations 303 770 215 408 143 594 142 310 94 281
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 81 202 56 133 41 186 26 101 33 82
Engineers 71 179 54 131 38 182 26 90 33 77
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 35 114 35 59 37 125 42 63 23 71
Health Diagnosing Occupations 9 19 0 16 7 35 0 15 5 23
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 83 133 35 70 16 81 28 47 9 28
Teachers, Postsecondary 8 34 10 8 7 26 13 17 8 6
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 43 97 52 37 5 46 6 14 0 10
Lawyers and Judges 13 34 4 15 4 32 7 11 5 28
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 32 139 23 70 26 63 20 43 11 34
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 282 726 148 283 89 370 56 251 35 220
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 13 19 10 10 3 7 0 12 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 1 2 2 6 0 3 0 0 0 6
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 63 115 18 35 10 53 8 42 12 15
Sales Occupations 104 427 53 162 50 241 36 159 17 158
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 50 136 23 93 22 103 13 59 3 50
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 28 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 11
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 7 111 17 34 11 83 5 48 8 45

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$72,500 to $74,999$75,000 to $77,499$77,500 to $79,999$80,000 to $82,499$82,500 to $84,999$85,000 to $87,499$87,500 to $89,999$90,000 to $92,499$92,500 to $94,999$95,000 to $97,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Total 201 880 241 619 114 346 67 385 61 145
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 140 591 169 431 69 259 53 261 45 123
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 63 334 109 261 37 148 30 143 25 70
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 3 7 0 2 0 0 0 12 0 1
Federal 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
State or Local 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 9 0 1
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 39 291 89 217 31 146 30 117 16 63
Manufacturing 11 115 24 86 13 26 18 44 12 26
Retail Trade 3 10 7 7 2 11 0 4 0 0
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 3 30 2 23 4 18 0 2 1 11
Other Industries 22 137 56 101 13 90 12 66 4 26
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 11 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Management Related Occupations 22 24 20 38 4 2 0 13 8 6
Accountants and Auditors 4 0 8 20 0 0 0 11 4 2
Professional Specialty Occupations 77 257 60 170 32 111 23 118 21 53
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 36 68 10 41 5 18 9 19 4 9
Engineers 36 67 10 34 5 18 9 15 4 9
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 17 51 12 46 9 17 3 17 0 17
Health Diagnosing Occupations 4 47 7 33 0 27 0 22 1 4
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2 14 3 8 8 3 0 0 0 0
Teachers, Postsecondary 3 3 11 2 4 4 0 14 2 1
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 1 5 0 4 0 10 0 3 0 0
Lawyers and Judges 11 39 7 18 0 19 11 29 3 16
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 30 11 18 5 13 0 13 10 6
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 36 170 40 98 19 59 12 97 7 14
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 9 21 0 13 7 13 0 17 2 2
Sales Occupations 21 132 38 79 7 46 12 65 4 12
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 10 48 10 31 7 3 2 30 0 6
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 10 0 0
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 7 51 14 33 0 28 3 17 4 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Median Earnings Mean Earnings
Gini Ratio
$97,500 to $99,999 $100,000 and Over Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Ratio Standard Error WGTD-Agg WGTD-Ag- g-Sq
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Total 58 2974 28300 177 36519 248 .385 .0046329466*07323585*08
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 42 2161 40297 173 52032 615 .386 .0081150174*07206327*08
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 22 1242 38858 544 52065 855 .398 .0111809427*06114218*08
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 20 41650 961 45623 2069 .268 .0489274019*05187949*06
Federal 0 11 45708 1677 47113 2119 .222 .0715108848*05610503*05
State or Local 0 9 39817 2187 44692 3088 .293 .0691165171*05126899*06
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 18 961 41402 350 56057 1135 .405 .0133593508*06921207*07
Manufacturing 2 282 52538 1613 67731 2761 .383 .0279141331*06230986*07
Retail Trade 0 81 27391 1293 41563 3298 .461 .0430512604*05887174*06
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 182 40755 1484 64679 3824 .456 .0396810602*05146008*07
Other Industries 14 415 41366 399 53182 1391 .371 .0176319857*06455495*07
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 59 25483 1368 38675 2953 .520 .0522275607*05287007*06
Management Related Occupations 4 201 33805 1160 44151 1375 .354 .0236160957*06173482*07
Accountants and Auditors 4 43 33371 1245 41391 1680 .307 .0370530960*05408994*06
Professional Specialty Occupations 21 919 41064 222 51993 881 .372 .0119692317*06921089*07
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 2 69 52000 432 54572 958 .204 .0233107893*06734886*06
Engineers 2 60 52392 884 55004 997 .198 .0242999856*05683722*06
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 4 70 48526 1599 52591 972 .245 .0258897724*05584217*06
Health Diagnosing Occupations 5 380 90346 5320 133903 8416 .396 .0385109796*06341095*07
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2 21 40144 606 41241 627 .212 .0234763406*05369693*06
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 51 48080 2246 59296 3914 .354 .0591272200*05292926*06
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 16 31175 342 33245 696 .248 .0214908664*05449349*06
Lawyers and Judges 2 228 77376 2734 109545 8779 .407 .0465736284*05222549*07
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 5 84 30744 475 37726 1341 .359 .0245116801*06114338*07
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 15 597 25861 137 32396 384 .350 .0086826161*06659440*07
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 4 26838 687 28979 690 .240 .0341274247*05968649*05
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 7 26646 516 31285 1392 .240 .0593128927*05537355*05
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 0 71 36351 582 43006 1638 .312 .0298794833*05715516*06
Sales Occupations 7 467 28890 594 38346 780 .410 .0138382887*06394043*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 5 186 31095 367 39578 956 .351 .0214147387*06110033*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 17 26402 750 33606 2518 .413 .0639128143*05806450*05
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2 170 36591 733 53050 2387 .432 .0321964565*05127925*07

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
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Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Total 2454.00
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 2454.00
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 2454.00
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 2454.00
Federal 2454.00
State or Local 2454.00
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 2454.00
Manufacturing 2454.00
Retail Trade 2454.00
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2454.00
Other Industries 2454.00
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2454.00
Management Related Occupations 2454.00
Accountants and Auditors 2454.00
Professional Specialty Occupations 2454.00
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 2454.00
Engineers 2454.00
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 2454.00
Health Diagnosing Occupations 2454.00
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2454.00
Teachers, Postsecondary 2454.00
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 2454.00
Lawyers and Judges 2454.00
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2454.00
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 2454.00
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 2454.00
Licensed Practical Nurses 2454.00
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 2454.00
Sales Occupations 2454.00
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 2454.00
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 2454.00
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2454.00

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Total With Earnings $1 to $2,499 or Loss $2,500 to $4,999 $5,000 to $7,499 $7,500 to $9,999 $10,000 to $12,499 $12,500 to $14,999 $15,000 to $17,499 $17,500 to $19,999 $20,000 to $22,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 1257 1 0 7 13 13 9 60 18 61
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2785 24 31 98 187 509 294 266 142 241
Cashiers 963 16 14 55 113 240 162 92 52 52
Sales Related Occupations 20 0 3 0 2 6 3 0 0 2
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 12310 50 28 104 189 677 745 1363 1237 1587
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 623 0 0 0 1 8 5 23 27 72
Computer Equipment Operators 315 0 0 0 0 1 8 34 38 56
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 2487 24 5 14 44 122 168 317 285 343
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 1425 12 1 20 32 55 94 170 143 264
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 762 3 0 1 3 11 4 46 13 32
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 1452 1 7 11 24 113 120 135 126 138
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 5246 11 15 58 85 367 347 638 604 683
Service Occupations 9408 90 176 427 700 1383 913 1067 780 891
Private Household Occupations 266 2 14 26 53 71 25 27 15 13
Protective Service Occupations 1752 10 1 13 22 69 63 102 90 106
Police and Firefighters 701 2 0 0 0 9 2 12 12 21
Service, Except Protective and
Household 7390 78 160 387 625 1244 824 938 676 773
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 2545 13 34 168 318 504 346 343 218 218
Health Service Occupations 1490 4 40 29 64 239 178 250 155 216
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2014 18 18 65 129 292 201 243 200 240
Personal Service Occupations 1341 43 67 125 113 209 99 103 103 99
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 1905 116 33 102 87 279 132 181 111 160
Farm Operators and Managers 870 98 9 38 18 63 35 57 38 91
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 420 3 15 44 28 84 58 67 32 20
Related Agricultural Occupations 529 11 4 18 37 128 34 51 41 41
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 86 5 5 1 4 4 5 5 0 8
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 11129 90 69 137 157 477 356 729 609 880
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 924 11 8 39 29 69 52 76 63 84
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 3094 9 5 22 39 80 72 193 156 195
Carpeters 851 16 21 4 32 47 22 73 49 67

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$22,500 to $24,999$25,000 to $27,499$27,500 to $29,999$30,000 to $32,499$32,500 to $34,999$35,000 to $37,499$37,500 to $39,999$40,000 to $42,499$42,500 to $44,999$45,000 to $47,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 31 103 45 106 55 71 65 76 37 53
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 142 176 59 169 19 95 33 66 15 28
Cashiers 47 31 17 24 2 28 1 0 2 7
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 1019 1179 615 879 336 602 248 414 146 204
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 63 72 39 53 11 36 26 31 18 29
Computer Equipment Operators 14 29 23 36 10 15 7 9 4 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 193 273 106 188 87 92 29 72 27 21
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 160 146 82 92 30 44 12 31 7 9
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 34 33 35 67 36 110 68 101 40 37
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 88 137 64 126 69 72 18 56 9 35
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 467 489 266 316 92 233 88 114 42 74
Service Occupations 418 516 218 387 160 241 89 224 60 108
Private Household Occupations 4 6 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 99 77 63 142 77 115 47 139 22 65
Police and Firefighters 30 17 25 73 23 80 33 83 8 42
Service, Except Protective and
Household 314 434 156 241 81 126 41 85 39 43
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 64 134 27 56 12 40 6 9 6 7
Health Service Occupations 92 81 33 37 9 10 0 15 9 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 120 156 52 73 52 38 28 23 12 10
Personal Service Occupations 37 63 43 75 8 40 8 38 13 26
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 73 144 25 105 17 60 22 57 6 22
Farm Operators and Managers 31 71 9 57 11 44 15 33 0 12
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 9 40 7 3 0 1 0 3 4 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 32 25 8 35 6 15 4 14 2 8
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 1 8 0 11 0 0 3 9 0 1
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 647 910 518 972 292 809 249 769 267 425
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 67 83 18 65 20 62 6 56 5 18
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 167 266 157 302 75 241 88 264 92 139
Carpeters 73 112 39 85 25 41 11 61 5 8

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$47,500 to $49,999$50,000 to $52,499$52,500 to $54,999$55,000 to $57,499$57,500 to $59,999$60,000 to $62,499$62,500 to $64,999$65,000 to $67,499$67,500 to $69,999$70,000 to $72,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 31 105 3 30 12 40 18 35 6 33
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 16 47 10 5 5 11 0 17 0 18
Cashiers 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 101 162 65 71 27 65 11 37 7 42
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 19 24 19 14 0 4 6 5 2 8
Computer Equipment Operators 2 5 0 8 5 1 0 0 0 3
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 16 24 4 8 0 4 0 5 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 2 11 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 24 28 19 5 0 1 0 6 0 3
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 5 25 0 10 10 22 2 6 5 9
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 32 45 23 25 9 34 3 13 0 18
Service Occupations 39 114 48 74 21 55 12 58 7 19
Private Household Occupations 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 36 82 37 54 17 40 10 47 7 19
Police and Firefighters 16 52 16 19 8 20 7 27 5 14
Service, Except Protective and
Household 2 31 7 20 4 15 2 11 0 0
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 5 0 1 2 3 0 11 0 0
Health Service Occupations 0 10 0 8 0 2 0 0 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2 16 7 8 2 0 2 0 0 0
Personal Service Occupations 0 0 0 3 0 9 0 0 0 0
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 22 33 11 10 24 13 0 7 5 4
Farm Operators and Managers 22 25 11 10 24 11 0 0 5 4
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 173 406 95 187 70 272 44 91 27 98
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 12 24 12 9 5 20 0 0 6 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 49 128 15 54 40 95 10 21 2 13
Carpeters 10 19 5 5 0 4 6 5 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$72,500 to $74,999$75,000 to $77,499$77,500 to $79,999$80,000 to $82,499$82,500 to $84,999$85,000 to $87,499$87,500 to $89,999$90,000 to $92,499$92,500 to $94,999$95,000 to $97,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 14 9 13 0 6 6 9 0 6
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 3 14 4 2 0 4 0 0 0 0
Cashiers 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 6 17 2 6 2 0 0 10 0 0
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Computer Equipment Operators 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 2 5 0 3 0 0 0 10 0 0
Service Occupations 2 48 4 10 14 0 0 1 6 1
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 2 35 3 9 11 0 0 1 6 1
Police and Firefighters 0 22 0 2 8 0 0 0 6 1
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 13 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Health Service Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Personal Service Occupations 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 2 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Farm Operators and Managers 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 14 50 23 58 10 23 2 19 2 0
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 10 19 7 23 2 11 0 6 0 0
Carpeters 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Median Earnings Mean Earnings
Gini Ratio
$97,500 to $99,999 $100,000 and Over Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Ratio Standard Error WGTD-Agg WGTD-Ag- g-Sq
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 57 38863 1067 50159 3757 .367 .0428630454*05122483*07
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 0 33 17343 491 22411 572 .355 .0238624049*05243200*06
Cashiers 0 1 13158 375 15516 526 .279 .0372149362*05336387*05
Sales Related Occupations 0 3 11776 1800 39048 23756 .695 .3341778993074121943*05
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 8 49 22930 213 26277 390 .269 .0115323473*06178695*07
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 0 30083 1072 33578 871 .220 .0421209344*05823122*05
Computer Equipment Operators 4 2 25539 1561 28801 1292 .235 .0643907614*04328954*05
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 12 21922 285 26185 1557 .298 .0427651178*05781795*06
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 1 21761 280 22560 384 .200 .0303321436*05847412*05
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 2 36460 490 36069 1457 .195 .0420274754*05149331*06
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 0 1 23968 850 26144 584 .263 .0322379584*05128575*06
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 5 31 21824 208 24926 424 .267 .0169130767*06527301*06
Service Occupations 0 27 17380 189 20999 238 .331 .0120197563*06619628*06
Private Household Occupations 0 0 11317 450 12720 758 .267 .0750338528*04596551*04
Protective Service Occupations 0 13 33126 967 35858 705 .282 .0246628200*05287484*06
Police and Firefighters 0 5 40328 851 42911 1032 .213 .0386300825*05150405*06
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 14 16004 179 17774 204 .285 .0130131358*06326178*06
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 14199 285 15686 263 .258 .0228399217*05809299*05
Health Service Occupations 0 7 16898 302 18285 448 .246 .0288272398*05679774*05
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 0 18018 440 19475 359 .263 .0248392263*05977483*05
Personal Service Occupations 0 7 15330 705 18617 671 .372 .0315249704*05795221*05
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 33 18007 719 26617 2493 .484 .0459507097*05105413*07
Farm Operators and Managers 0 22 22190 953 32507 4264 .508 .0635282802*05652613*06
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 3 14026 687 15255 756 .273 .0531640362*04138774*05
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 6 16611 879 20817 2272 .355 .0624110157*05818375*05
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 3 26080 4448 58076 30206 .662 .2879501018*04305807*06
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 0 104 29935 321 32567 345 .288 .0104362443*06178281*07
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 4 23634 885 26379 948 .307 .0350243861*05956186*05
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 0 27 31540 361 34547 621 .264 .0194106890*06519579*06
Carpeters 0 3 25513 511 26339 790 .268 .0355224139*05774311*05

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
B-Cell
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 2454.00
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2454.00
Cashiers 2454.00
Sales Related Occupations 2454.00
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 2454.00
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 2454.00
Computer Equipment Operators 2454.00
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 2454.00
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 2454.00
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 2454.00
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 2454.00
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 2454.00
Service Occupations 2454.00
Private Household Occupations 2454.00
Protective Service Occupations 2454.00
Police and Firefighters 2454.00
Service, Except Protective and
Household 2454.00
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 2454.00
Health Service Occupations 2454.00
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2454.00
Personal Service Occupations 2454.00
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 2454.00
Farm Operators and Managers 2454.00
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 2454.00
Related Agricultural Occupations 2454.00
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 2454.00
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 2454.00
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 2454.00
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 2454.00
Carpeters 2454.00

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Total With Earnings $1 to $2,499 or Loss $2,500 to $4,999 $5,000 to $7,499 $7,500 to $9,999 $10,000 to $12,499 $12,500 to $14,999 $15,000 to $17,499 $17,500 to $19,999 $20,000 to $22,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 2916 45 29 34 28 133 73 177 169 253
Extractive Occupations 107 0 0 0 0 0 11 4 1 1
Precision Production Occupations 3236 10 6 39 29 147 126 207 172 279
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 1138 0 0 2 11 14 37 45 55 59
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 817 2 0 14 2 21 11 42 26 73
Plant and System Operators 243 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 3 15
Other Precision Production
Occupations 1038 8 6 23 16 109 77 114 87 132
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 12720 83 65 221 385 1126 851 1284 802 1390
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 3892 26 16 62 167 436 295 399 246 456
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 1657 10 2 14 45 135 102 170 92 211
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 623 4 1 4 21 78 36 54 43 38
Motor Vehicle Operators 2850 16 15 58 57 151 139 226 134 268
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 158 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 862 5 7 0 7 43 67 57 59 89
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 2679 21 24 84 88 283 213 375 229 316
Construction Laborers 366 3 6 16 3 33 32 54 33 41
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 997 3 8 39 44 110 78 151 86 85
Hand Packers and Packagers 142 0 0 5 8 20 13 15 18 17
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 1174 15 10 24 34 120 90 155 92 173
Armed Forces 691 7 0 4 26 26 23 36 26 87

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$22,500 to $24,999$25,000 to $27,499$27,500 to $29,999$30,000 to $32,499$32,500 to $34,999$35,000 to $37,499$37,500 to $39,999$40,000 to $42,499$42,500 to $44,999$45,000 to $47,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 174 198 145 263 78 208 72 186 66 99
Extractive Occupations 4 2 2 26 2 9 0 13 0 7
Precision Production Occupations 162 249 157 231 93 247 73 191 100 153
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 55 73 52 100 37 84 31 76 30 50
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 50 64 54 46 29 94 22 56 34 56
Plant and System Operators 8 12 16 14 7 25 10 14 12 11
Other Precision Production
Occupations 49 100 35 71 20 44 9 44 24 36
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 776 1094 475 941 325 699 268 495 148 281
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 243 340 135 298 87 170 59 133 38 40
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 132 130 67 92 36 100 21 87 22 53
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 27 68 33 50 11 54 7 12 4 24
Motor Vehicle Operators 172 259 143 250 112 216 110 109 46 77
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 1 6 2 4 3 10 5 16 3 22
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 69 66 30 60 26 48 20 48 18 38
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 132 225 65 186 50 102 46 91 17 27
Construction Laborers 14 32 6 33 2 8 2 14 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 36 80 39 75 23 37 26 31 4 4
Hand Packers and Packagers 1 7 8 11 3 0 0 14 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 81 106 11 68 20 58 18 33 13 23
Armed Forces 72 73 54 48 17 40 19 30 8 13

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$47,500 to $49,999$50,000 to $52,499$52,500 to $54,999$55,000 to $57,499$57,500 to $59,999$60,000 to $62,499$62,500 to $64,999$65,000 to $67,499$67,500 to $69,999$70,000 to $72,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 43 126 23 73 14 62 13 36 9 30
Extractive Occupations 3 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 6
Precision Production Occupations 56 102 39 46 12 88 15 28 10 49
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 41 37 31 16 8 58 0 18 3 28
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 4 47 2 8 2 16 5 4 4 8
Plant and System Operators 11 13 4 17 2 14 2 6 4 9
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 5 2 5 0 1 7 1 0 4
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 117 295 63 116 50 122 32 44 17 45
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 25 64 18 36 15 31 10 6 5 7
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 6 32 7 27 10 19 6 3 0 8
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 16 2 6 4 1 5 9 0 2
Motor Vehicle Operators 59 100 16 15 2 32 3 15 7 20
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 12 13 3 0 0 13 2 10 5 2
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 9 35 14 18 0 16 5 0 0 5
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 5 34 3 13 19 10 0 0 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 17 0 6 2 3 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 5 5 0 6 15 2 0 0 0 0
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 12 3 0 2 5 0 0 0 0
Armed Forces 18 13 0 4 5 16 2 9 2 7

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$72,500 to $74,999$75,000 to $77,499$77,500 to $79,999$80,000 to $82,499$82,500 to $84,999$85,000 to $87,499$87,500 to $89,999$90,000 to $92,499$92,500 to $94,999$95,000 to $97,499
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 1 8 0 13 3 2 2 8 0 0
Extractive Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production Occupations 3 22 16 17 4 10 0 5 2 0
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 2 9 16 11 4 5 0 5 2 0
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 1 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Plant and System Operators 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 7 16 5 19 3 0 0 7 0 6
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 4
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 1 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 6 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 2
Construction Laborers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2
Armed Forces 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Median Earnings Mean Earnings
Gini Ratio
$97,500 to $99,999 $100,000 and Over Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Ratio Standard Error WGTD-Agg WGTD-Ag- g-Sq
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 21 30002 564 31860 509 .280 .0192929130*05385727*06
Extractive Occupations 0 6 35542 4089 40411 3514 .282 .1116433182*04232950*05
Precision Production Occupations 0 43 30393 503 34458 834 .305 .0208111517*06681172*06
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 0 33 35865 782 40575 1182 .290 .0337461758*05261109*06
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 0 5 32847 1635 36892 2564 .295 .0578301509*05290203*06
Plant and System Operators 0 0 40024 2440 41174 1556 .206 .0630999448*04469661*05
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 4 21515 478 24267 704 .277 .0334251959*05828942*05
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 0 47 22990 284 26353 323 .299 .0103335199*06156993*07
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 18 21644 268 24434 439 .295 .0181950979*05351072*06
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 12 23390 604 28162 1421 .317 .0351466529*05357298*06
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 0 25217 1093 26549 917 .290 .0435165297*05571746*05
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 10 26819 404 28937 610 .275 .0204824648*05361856*06
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 0 46706 1236 47556 2022 .188 .0783751067*04398750*05
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 1 26055 873 29030 814 .261 .0373250111*05926738*05
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 7 20177 348 23118 755 .301 .0259619317*05309976*06
Construction Laborers 0 4 20228 1006 29333 4918 .435 .1317107489*05163901*06
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 0 19393 717 21941 580 .276 .0345218783*05616247*05
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 18911 1327 20861 1336 .257 .0887295821*04763328*04
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 3 20686 389 22449 561 .270 .0319263463*05768260*05
Armed Forces 0 4 26357 709 30145 1484 .283 .0461208397*05105733*06

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
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Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 2454.00
Extractive Occupations 2454.00
Precision Production Occupations 2454.00
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 2454.00
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 2454.00
Plant and System Operators 2454.00
Other Precision Production
Occupations 2454.00
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 2454.00
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 2454.00
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 2454.00
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 2454.00
Motor Vehicle Operators 2454.00
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 2454.00
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 2454.00
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 2454.00
Construction Laborers 2454.00
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 2454.00
Hand Packers and Packagers 2454.00
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 2454.00
Armed Forces 2454.00
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 20, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031997/perinc/08_006.htm