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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 White Total 76251 538 429 1140 1636 4321 3185 4961 3971 6110
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 25375 99 66 156 191 488 378 714 686 1162
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 13891 62 39 110 100 260 197 475 404 723
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 523 6 3 0 0 0 1 16 12 15
Federal 187 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
State or Local 336 6 0 0 0 0 1 13 12 15
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 9622 14 25 51 79 179 149 272 249 472
Manufacturing 1927 3 10 5 4 14 12 21 6 67
Retail Trade 1069 2 0 21 41 59 55 104 21 83
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 1145 0 1 5 0 18 17 23 31 57
Other Industries 5481 10 14 20 34 88 65 124 191 265
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 648 40 7 52 13 49 21 55 13 54
Management Related Occupations 3098 2 3 6 8 32 26 132 131 181
Accountants and Auditors 1073 0 0 4 3 15 11 33 39 53
Professional Specialty Occupations 11484 37 27 47 91 228 181 239 282 439
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 1733 7 0 2 0 10 8 0 8 11
Engineers 1581 3 0 0 0 10 8 0 8 11
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 1461 0 0 0 1 0 9 19 10 36
Health Diagnosing Occupations 681 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 1546 2 5 0 6 20 14 18 30 48
Teachers, Postsecondary 410 0 0 3 0 3 9 9 3 9
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 2397 13 9 18 31 80 63 69 99 129
Lawyers and Judges 628 0 3 0 0 2 0 3 3 9
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2630 12 10 22 53 113 77 121 128 195
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 21516 106 80 271 378 1206 1107 1752 1440 2184
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 735 0 0 3 10 19 49 54 68 80
Licensed Practical Nurses 326 1 0 0 0 4 5 13 20 38
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 1583 6 0 24 6 12 19 51 51 67
Sales Occupations 8856 52 60 150 209 602 373 519 333 703
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 3370 7 8 7 31 120 94 189 125 340
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 318 16 3 25 3 26 4 8 4 38
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 1680 11 23 26 25 39 21 55 65 68

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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 White Total 4008 5671 2821 5568 2137 4206 1800 3865 1257 2423
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 960 1493 839 1877 865 1521 749 1658 559 1148
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 542 843 416 1111 434 843 405 815 278 588
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 10 11 10 76 16 39 12 48 34 32
Federal 1 2 1 20 2 23 3 16 12 17
State or Local 9 10 9 56 15 16 9 32 21 15
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 321 505 254 662 322 583 289 520 190 373
Manufacturing 56 78 36 129 67 74 42 83 27 72
Retail Trade 42 89 26 55 35 80 35 43 9 22
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 37 81 46 93 38 72 23 58 32 39
Other Industries 185 257 147 384 183 357 190 336 121 241
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 12 53 4 35 5 12 9 28 0 38
Management Related Occupations 199 274 147 339 91 209 95 220 55 145
Accountants and Auditors 73 101 66 118 38 78 27 69 14 49
Professional Specialty Occupations 419 650 423 766 431 678 344 843 281 560
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 31 22 27 57 27 81 44 116 46 119
Engineers 19 22 18 39 22 74 41 111 44 111
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 20 67 24 65 47 70 41 150 66 83
Health Diagnosing Occupations 6 10 2 21 4 29 8 13 13 5
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 31 91 73 132 64 138 78 150 53 95
Teachers, Postsecondary 15 6 2 18 15 13 10 37 8 28
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 137 256 165 256 137 191 73 166 70 120
Lawyers and Judges 0 4 3 9 13 19 11 28 2 13
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 178 194 127 208 125 136 80 182 23 97
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 1434 1864 902 1654 550 1138 496 853 269 534
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 51 50 40 81 39 43 13 37 17 20
Licensed Practical Nurses 36 59 17 17 18 11 26 24 2 9
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 94 118 61 140 53 124 56 81 51 96
Sales Occupations 432 684 312 709 165 495 187 394 91 226
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 200 268 128 295 76 251 59 203 36 95
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 7 49 7 33 7 5 0 16 0 2
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 68 119 78 139 18 101 35 56 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 White Total 1134 2788 646 1325 481 1769 377 981 281 861
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 557 1395 315 726 242 1035 263 584 193 486
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 285 721 135 362 122 506 124 310 104 245
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 31 31 6 6 14 11 8 19 8 5
Federal 16 21 4 3 4 1 7 2 3 5
State or Local 16 10 2 3 10 10 2 17 6 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 187 510 115 267 95 429 99 233 68 204
Manufacturing 37 121 32 43 15 106 25 49 20 61
Retail Trade 1 26 4 14 3 30 11 28 0 12
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 26 42 16 26 7 37 17 23 4 16
Other Industries 123 321 63 184 70 255 46 132 43 115
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 32 0 12 0 9 0 5 2 18
Management Related Occupations 66 148 13 77 13 58 17 53 26 18
Accountants and Auditors 31 56 9 28 10 19 5 16 13 8
Professional Specialty Occupations 272 674 180 364 120 528 139 274 89 242
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 77 180 52 130 40 163 26 89 29 69
Engineers 67 158 49 128 37 161 26 79 29 64
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 30 96 30 48 33 108 42 58 23 58
Health Diagnosing Occupations 7 13 0 13 4 26 0 15 5 20
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 70 118 30 61 13 64 25 41 7 19
Teachers, Postsecondary 8 34 10 8 3 26 13 14 8 6
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 41 86 40 37 5 46 6 9 0 10
Lawyers and Judges 13 34 4 15 0 32 7 11 5 28
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 27 113 14 53 21 63 20 36 11 32
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 235 644 134 261 80 337 46 230 35 209
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 8 12 6 10 3 4 0 9 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 1 2 2 6 0 3 0 0 0 6
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 57 107 15 30 10 53 8 31 12 15
Sales Occupations 97 387 51 156 48 227 29 153 17 147
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 47 119 21 88 20 97 13 55 3 50
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 20 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 9
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 3 109 17 34 11 78 5 48 8 42

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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 White Total 167 818 216 557 102 305 66 358 55 140
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 114 549 153 398 64 219 53 245 39 120
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 54 308 104 241 37 138 30 135 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 33 267 86 208 31 138 30 110 16 63
Manufacturing 11 109 24 83 13 22 18 38 12 26
Retail Trade 3 10 5 7 2 11 0 4 0 0
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 0 24 2 23 4 18 0 2 1 11
Other Industries 19 124 56 96 13 86 12 65 4 26
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 10 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Management Related Occupations 19 24 18 27 4 0 0 13 8 6
Accountants and Auditors 4 0 8 12 0 0 0 11 4 2
Professional Specialty Occupations 59 241 49 157 27 81 23 110 15 50
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 31 68 8 36 5 12 9 19 4 9
Engineers 31 67 8 30 5 12 9 15 4 9
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 11 48 9 41 9 12 3 14 0 14
Health Diagnosing Occupations 2 39 7 30 0 17 0 20 1 4
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2 14 3 8 6 0 0 0 0 0
Teachers, Postsecondary 3 3 11 2 2 4 0 14 2 1
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 1 4 0 4 0 8 0 3 0 0
Lawyers and Judges 7 39 7 18 0 19 11 26 3 16
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 26 4 18 5 9 0 13 4 6
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 29 162 37 91 19 59 10 92 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 6 15 0 11 7 13 0 15 2 2
Sales Occupations 18 130 34 74 7 46 10 62 4 12
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 7 48 10 28 7 3 2 30 0 6
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 7 0 0
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 7 49 14 31 0 28 2 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 White Total 55 2722 29410 192 37482 270 .386 .0050285799*07279390*08
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 40 1976 40670 188 52731 643 .385 .0086133806*07179073*08
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 22 1169 39898 452 53398 931 .403 .0117741738*06107818*08
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 15 41714 964 45999 2298 .266 .0531240476*05169412*06
Federal 0 6 45980 1706 47757 2125 .197 .0768891320*04489707*05
State or Local 0 9 39430 2274 45023 3370 .302 .0737151353*05120441*06
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 18 906 41855 370 57264 1212 .405 .0139551008*06870191*07
Manufacturing 2 256 52676 1705 68655 2972 .386 .0294132306*06224512*07
Retail Trade 0 77 29177 1754 43773 3777 .466 .0461468023*05869454*06
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 172 41296 1147 65932 4122 .458 .0413754785*05140482*07
Other Industries 14 401 41689 431 54080 1452 .382 .0184296421*06418251*07
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 57 25427 1857 39216 3201 .529 .0549254028*05274768*06
Management Related Occupations 4 191 34387 1036 45604 1592 .364 .0258141279*06163572*07
Accountants and Auditors 4 43 33856 1437 42772 1980 .321 .0412458954*05380224*06
Professional Specialty Occupations 18 807 41367 249 51925 866 .364 .0126596317*06712544*07
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 2 58 52418 914 55048 1041 .203 .0248953838*05657716*06
Engineers 2 49 53732 1364 55534 1087 .195 .0258878033*05608046*06
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 4 60 49267 1654 52907 1076 .247 .0280772975*05509731*06
Health Diagnosing Occupations 5 332 95737 21345 130999 7796 .405 .0424891761*05231586*07
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2 15 40387 573 41431 669 .204 .0254640378*05308832*06
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 50 50628 2017 61743 4326 .355 .0625252881*05284047*06
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 13 31254 375 33454 772 .249 .0233801805*05407579*06
Lawyers and Judges 2 210 77425 2695 106524 8436 .406 .0482668982*05185637*07
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 69 31024 482 37286 1220 .341 .0254980553*05785300*06
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 15 550 26072 154 32969 411 .354 .0093709371*06552192*07
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 4 26732 1101 28891 803 .244 .0391212311*05755137*05
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 3 26921 626 31302 1392 .227 .0627102098*05403628*05
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 0 64 36797 630 43787 1876 .318 .0324692942*05662457*06
Sales Occupations 7 446 29998 426 39675 867 .414 .0147351359*06379682*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 5 176 31404 385 40389 1034 .363 .0225136106*06104423*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 17 26337 713 33978 2929 .437 .0712108151*05721767*05
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2 161 37102 1171 54039 2555 .436 .0333907882*05124139*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)
B-Cell
Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time White 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 White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 1172 1 0 7 7 11 9 58 11 54
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2295 17 23 85 141 399 242 209 128 200
Cashiers 751 9 13 44 71 179 131 76 46 46
Sales Related Occupations 20 0 3 0 2 6 3 0 0 2
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 10017 47 20 95 153 570 660 1114 968 1296
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 524 0 0 0 1 6 5 23 27 62
Computer Equipment Operators 239 0 0 0 0 1 7 22 22 42
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 2058 24 5 10 37 104 160 277 239 291
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 1229 9 1 20 28 51 85 135 128 226
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 540 3 0 1 3 9 4 31 13 19
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 1204 1 3 10 24 96 101 104 107 104
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 4223 11 11 54 61 303 299 523 432 553
Service Occupations 7118 64 133 329 561 1082 672 740 560 622
Private Household Occupations 200 2 10 23 34 59 20 16 8 12
Protective Service Occupations 1422 8 1 6 19 54 55 63 74 74
Police and Firefighters 603 2 0 0 0 6 2 12 9 15
Service, Except Protective and
Household 5495 54 122 300 508 969 597 661 478 537
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 2049 10 31 148 273 418 278 273 152 175
Health Service Occupations 914 2 25 20 45 143 115 137 104 106
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 1476 8 11 47 93 224 136 184 138 181
Personal Service Occupations 1057 34 56 85 97 184 69 68 84 75
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 1800 114 33 98 79 256 112 163 104 149
Farm Operators and Managers 857 95 9 38 18 59 35 54 38 88
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 392 3 15 40 28 75 50 66 30 18
Related Agricultural Occupations 466 11 4 18 30 117 22 39 36 35
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 85 5 5 1 4 4 5 3 0 8
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 9806 75 59 112 142 401 279 630 545 785
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 817 11 8 33 29 66 48 65 60 81
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 2717 9 3 13 34 72 49 169 139 169
Carpeters 788 14 18 4 28 39 21 73 48 64

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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 White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 31 94 42 106 45 71 65 66 37 49
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 125 154 56 135 19 67 28 53 8 28
Cashiers 35 26 13 24 1 23 1 0 0 7
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 820 954 472 707 276 465 214 317 108 183
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 52 65 23 42 8 32 26 27 10 29
Computer Equipment Operators 12 22 19 26 10 11 3 9 4 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 161 218 68 159 77 60 27 59 9 17
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 131 116 76 83 28 41 12 31 5 9
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 13 18 22 41 23 82 54 59 37 31
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 74 121 54 99 52 61 16 44 9 30
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 377 394 210 257 77 179 75 89 34 67
Service Occupations 313 419 148 282 135 205 76 170 50 102
Private Household Occupations 4 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 74 63 48 113 63 104 46 105 21 62
Police and Firefighters 30 17 18 57 22 74 32 58 8 39
Service, Except Protective and
Household 235 351 100 165 71 100 30 65 29 40
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 56 101 20 42 12 32 5 7 2 5
Health Service Occupations 70 60 22 24 7 3 0 8 2 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 87 133 23 42 45 27 25 19 12 10
Personal Service Occupations 23 56 34 57 8 38 0 31 13 24
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 67 144 25 105 17 57 22 56 6 21
Farm Operators and Managers 31 71 9 57 11 44 15 31 0 12
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 8 40 7 2 0 1 0 3 4 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 27 25 8 35 6 12 4 14 2 8
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 1 8 0 11 0 0 3 9 0 1
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 582 814 469 859 274 702 218 684 246 374
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 67 59 13 55 20 48 3 54 5 18
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 151 251 138 262 70 216 83 222 82 130
Carpeters 66 99 39 82 22 40 11 57 5 6

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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 White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 31 96 3 30 12 38 11 33 6 28
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 16 43 10 5 5 9 0 17 0 18
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 72 136 59 60 20 50 8 37 7 42
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 5 23 17 11 0 4 3 5 2 8
Computer Equipment Operators 2 5 0 8 4 1 0 0 0 3
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 9 18 4 8 0 4 0 5 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 9 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 21 21 15 5 0 1 0 6 0 3
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 5 22 0 10 4 20 2 6 5 9
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 29 37 23 17 9 20 3 13 0 18
Service Occupations 35 93 35 64 21 41 12 33 7 19
Private Household Occupations 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 33 75 26 45 17 35 10 33 7 19
Police and Firefighters 13 45 11 12 8 20 7 27 5 14
Service, Except Protective and
Household 2 17 5 19 4 7 2 0 0 0
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Health Service Occupations 0 3 0 8 0 2 0 0 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2 10 5 8 2 0 2 0 0 0
Personal Service Occupations 0 0 0 3 0 4 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 160 354 91 161 66 231 28 79 24 94
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 12 15 12 9 5 15 0 0 2 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 44 115 15 47 36 68 10 17 2 13
Carpeters 10 14 5 5 0 4 0 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 White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 14 9 13 0 6 6 9 0 6
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 3 14 1 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 3 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 43 4 7 7 0 0 0 6 1
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 2 29 3 6 7 0 0 0 6 1
Police and Firefighters 0 22 0 2 3 0 0 0 6 1
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 13 1 1 0 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 0 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 48 18 41 10 23 2 13 2 0
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 10 19 7 11 2 11 0 0 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 White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 57 38966 1030 51095 4018 .370 .0447599030*05121033*07
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 0 31 18119 710 23076 663 .360 .0266529675*05216497*06
Cashiers 0 1 13641 409 15933 625 .275 .0415119608*05280136*05
Sales Related Occupations 0 3 11776 1800 39048 23756 .695 .3341778993074121943*05
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 8 33 22754 239 25685 264 .258 .0111257277*06946762*06
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 0 29823 1547 33398 973 .226 .0462175036*05690617*05
Computer Equipment Operators 4 2 26598 1388 30212 1607 .246 .0742723148*04278757*05
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 4 21493 305 23114 365 .224 .0233475617*05132862*06
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 1 21748 304 22672 424 .205 .0314278746*05742929*05
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 2 37121 603 37430 2012 .208 .0547201942*05123596*06
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 0 0 24241 885 26271 613 .265 .0317316241*05105276*06
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 5 24 21889 230 24934 456 .268 .0185105287*06413798*06
Service Occupations 0 24 17426 247 21312 280 .338 .0137151695*06484815*06
Private Household Occupations 0 0 11358 473 12922 920 .277 .0872258522*04472125*04
Protective Service Occupations 0 13 34820 972 36756 789 .276 .0272522736*05243460*06
Police and Firefighters 0 5 40296 1048 43413 1140 .217 .0416261843*05132925*06
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 11 15744 219 17621 232 .288 .0150968363*05236634*06
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 13794 319 15185 267 .252 .0245311061*05593812*05
Health Service Occupations 0 7 16964 431 18632 652 .261 .0393170222*05471030*05
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 0 18168 546 19744 422 .263 .0289291499*05733356*05
Personal Service Occupations 0 4 15091 931 18505 688 .367 .0343195581*05577228*05
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 32 18586 798 27225 2635 .489 .0474489978*05104997*07
Farm Operators and Managers 0 22 22318 1083 32762 4324 .508 .0640280923*05652166*06
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 3 14214 767 15387 802 .277 .0551602595*04132944*05
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 5 17064 1117 21237 2556 .363 .0671988894*04787370*05
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 3 26288 4412 58737 30656 .664 .2885499060*04305777*06
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 0 96 30029 307 32730 376 .286 .0111320939*06160311*07
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 4 22786 791 25918 1028 .311 .0377211775*05836435*05
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 0 27 31535 390 34575 676 .262 .0209939640*05462516*06
Carpeters 0 3 25467 576 26153 806 .263 .0367206212*05703978*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)
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Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time White 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 White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 2638 33 23 32 28 109 63 154 153 232
Extractive Occupations 99 0 0 0 0 0 11 4 1 1
Precision Production Occupations 2746 8 6 30 22 114 88 166 144 237
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 994 0 0 2 8 14 28 28 52 54
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 716 0 0 8 2 20 10 39 19 55
Plant and System Operators 204 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 3 15
Other Precision Production
Occupations 832 8 6 20 11 77 49 93 70 113
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 10090 75 59 168 260 867 620 934 623 1134
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 3015 25 12 46 111 321 216 264 180 384
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 1284 10 2 11 31 101 67 122 60 168
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 519 4 1 2 19 52 27 46 37 32
Motor Vehicle Operators 2332 16 14 42 34 127 101 173 107 233
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 716 5 7 0 7 38 48 37 49 75
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 2091 15 22 68 58 227 161 291 191 237
Construction Laborers 313 3 4 14 3 27 27 50 30 36
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 749 0 8 28 34 93 63 110 61 49
Hand Packers and Packagers 112 0 0 5 5 16 13 9 18 17
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 916 11 10 21 16 91 58 123 82 134
Armed Forces 546 5 0 4 24 21 18 28 14 74

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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 White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 153 184 142 238 74 191 57 181 63 85
Extractive Occupations 4 2 2 26 2 5 0 13 0 7
Precision Production Occupations 140 220 136 197 85 201 64 158 91 128
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 49 64 44 82 30 80 26 71 26 36
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 46 64 44 43 29 72 22 44 34 51
Plant and System Operators 8 12 16 14 7 15 8 5 12 11
Other Precision Production
Occupations 37 79 32 58 20 34 8 39 19 30
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 610 876 389 760 280 554 225 417 119 230
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 192 270 108 239 70 146 38 112 35 34
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 109 112 48 84 36 51 21 73 11 44
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 23 59 24 45 11 47 4 12 4 21
Motor Vehicle Operators 124 201 124 213 96 158 103 97 41 65
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 1 6 2 2 3 10 5 13 3 18
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 68 50 27 45 24 42 17 41 15 32
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 93 179 55 132 39 100 39 70 10 16
Construction Laborers 10 29 6 24 2 8 2 9 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 26 63 31 46 21 35 19 22 4 4
Hand Packers and Packagers 1 1 8 7 0 0 0 12 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 56 85 10 56 16 58 18 26 6 12
Armed Forces 41 60 49 31 16 29 14 27 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 White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 37 114 23 58 14 59 8 32 9 30
Extractive Occupations 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Precision Production Occupations 55 89 35 42 12 84 10 25 10 45
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 40 30 27 16 8 58 0 17 3 25
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 4 40 2 8 2 16 5 4 4 8
Plant and System Operators 11 13 4 13 2 10 1 3 4 8
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 5 2 5 0 1 4 1 0 4
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 107 260 60 99 44 103 27 38 14 41
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 23 60 16 28 13 24 8 6 3 4
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 5 26 7 27 10 16 6 3 0 8
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 16 2 6 4 1 3 9 0 2
Motor Vehicle Operators 57 87 15 12 1 25 3 13 7 20
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 12 9 3 0 0 13 2 6 5 2
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 7 27 14 16 0 15 5 0 0 5
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 3 34 3 11 16 8 0 0 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 17 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 3 5 0 6 12 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 9 0 4 5 10 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 White 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 19 11 12 4 10 0 5 2 0
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 2 9 11 9 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 7 13 5 17 3 0 0 7 0 4
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 0 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 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
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 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
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 White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 20 30126 523 32172 537 .277 .0202848589*05354645*06
Extractive Occupations 0 3 32455 2882 38013 3255 .257 .1108374840*04184469*05
Precision Production Occupations 0 39 30794 522 35164 944 .304 .0227965776*05613462*06
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 0 29 36332 767 40970 1225 .284 .0355407403*05227376*06
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 0 5 33032 1592 37900 2909 .302 .0635271407*05279672*06
Plant and System Operators 0 0 38164 3287 39799 1682 .212 .0687810295*04370257*05
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 4 21818 499 24741 808 .278 .0374205937*05693876*05
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 0 42 23747 322 26979 363 .299 .0115272228*06128134*07
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 16 22160 280 25188 530 .296 .0209759514*05295241*06
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 12 24119 644 29508 1811 .331 .0424378847*05332086*06
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 0 25703 788 27132 993 .283 .0470140745*05489904*05
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 10 27424 591 29720 720 .278 .0230693191*05320941*06
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 0 47214 1529 48852 2183 .180 .0858649442*04351579*05
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 1 26244 1055 29443 919 .263 .0396210938*05797784*05
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 4 20134 407 22677 588 .285 .0241474097*05169148*06
Construction Laborers 0 1 19894 1063 24732 3001 .344 .1051775240*04552320*05
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 0 19039 878 22115 697 .285 .0401165651*05477260*05
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 18758 1177 20521 1507 .261 .1018229579*04586992*04
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 3 20859 441 22696 619 .263 .0351207973*05603202*05
Armed Forces 0 1 26829 777 30604 1803 .291 .0567167092*05906141*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)
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Both Sexes Worked Year Round- Full Time White 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_007.htm