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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
Male Total White Total 65405 4365 2799 2913 2371 3785 2245 3346 2394 3782
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 17430 396 287 330 273 470 273 428 327 565
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 9481 141 126 194 106 224 132 229 192 348
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 337 7 17 7 5 0 0 10 1 2
Federal 119 0 7 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
State or Local 219 7 10 7 4 0 0 5 1 2
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 6825 39 68 87 64 153 94 129 133 218
Manufacturing 1573 3 10 14 5 16 9 12 8 26
Retail Trade 759 3 8 13 28 55 26 54 15 30
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 734 0 9 22 0 6 13 11 14 20
Other Industries 3759 34 42 38 31 76 46 52 97 143
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 684 62 7 58 16 35 19 58 13 75
Management Related Occupations 1635 34 34 41 20 36 19 33 45 52
Accountants and Auditors 572 3 14 9 0 20 9 2 10 26
Professional Specialty Occupations 7949 255 161 136 167 246 141 198 135 218
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 1806 18 7 12 19 34 15 22 15 18
Engineers 1646 14 7 8 19 32 15 20 15 16
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 1165 6 18 11 8 9 13 16 6 23
Health Diagnosing Occupations 617 0 0 3 4 0 0 2 2 8
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 336 2 0 2 13 3 14 9 1 14
Teachers, Postsecondary 458 15 34 8 28 33 20 9 2 8
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 1064 83 32 23 30 29 30 42 24 39
Lawyers and Judges 542 8 5 0 0 2 5 6 6 6
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 1961 123 65 77 65 136 43 91 79 103
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 12639 693 539 572 444 673 400 594 357 726
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 283 2 0 8 10 15 21 8 13 28
Licensed Practical Nurses 40 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 1447 52 30 62 27 33 26 32 41 67
Sales Occupations 7422 402 322 343 232 417 207 324 145 415
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 2430 22 15 11 33 71 77 99 47 191
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 298 27 2 32 4 14 3 14 0 23
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 1307 33 30 69 11 54 28 35 52 28

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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
Male Total White Total 2484 3786 1829 3778 1463 3177 1373 2894 956 1806
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 439 711 343 946 454 863 442 977 348 679
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 222 424 172 616 237 506 253 503 178 355
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 3 5 5 28 8 26 9 28 18 26
Federal 0 2 3 9 2 12 0 10 2 13
State or Local 3 4 2 19 6 15 9 19 16 12
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 142 284 131 409 177 373 199 337 117 209
Manufacturing 36 48 31 98 37 57 41 43 24 46
Retail Trade 27 57 14 32 31 58 25 31 9 11
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 1 38 15 53 22 43 10 31 14 17
Other Industries 78 140 71 226 86 214 123 232 70 135
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 16 49 4 38 5 13 10 15 0 38
Management Related Occupations 61 86 32 141 47 94 36 122 43 82
Accountants and Auditors 20 38 28 52 20 32 11 38 13 40
Professional Specialty Occupations 218 287 171 330 217 357 189 474 170 324
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 43 33 27 61 35 71 45 103 42 110
Engineers 29 29 18 46 30 69 43 98 41 105
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 18 43 15 45 37 43 33 97 45 56
Health Diagnosing Occupations 6 10 2 17 2 25 9 10 13 14
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 10 17 12 18 11 30 12 29 3 10
Teachers, Postsecondary 14 5 3 12 13 7 7 27 4 16
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 26 70 60 64 49 93 23 72 44 45
Lawyers and Judges 4 6 0 12 5 10 14 19 0 8
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 98 103 52 103 64 78 45 116 19 65
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 485 810 394 804 252 711 333 573 180 357
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 11 20 6 22 21 29 1 19 9 7
Licensed Practical Nurses 5 5 4 4 0 0 2 0 0 1
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 60 90 46 101 30 99 52 69 32 69
Sales Occupations 278 497 209 496 120 393 168 329 81 161
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 111 189 74 203 53 200 34 151 32 71
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 5 41 5 26 5 9 4 18 0 2
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 39 69 45 82 4 68 28 43 7 23

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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
Male Total White Total 883 2322 500 1029 398 1515 286 868 247 734
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 341 1021 195 522 207 813 176 497 152 386
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 192 549 83 273 95 393 89 263 78 176
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 16 22 4 3 9 9 6 19 6 5
Federal 5 12 2 3 4 1 5 2 3 5
State or Local 11 10 2 0 5 7 1 17 3 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 136 416 73 194 74 337 78 206 55 142
Manufacturing 34 112 34 34 13 82 21 40 18 47
Retail Trade 0 26 2 10 3 30 8 28 0 8
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 23 31 1 23 7 33 12 17 4 10
Other Industries 80 247 36 127 51 193 37 121 33 77
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2 30 0 15 0 13 0 5 2 12
Management Related Occupations 37 80 6 60 13 34 5 34 16 17
Accountants and Auditors 19 36 3 23 10 7 0 13 13 4
Professional Specialty Occupations 149 472 112 249 112 420 88 233 74 210
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 82 160 53 116 44 159 26 87 28 59
Engineers 72 139 50 112 40 157 26 76 28 54
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 14 64 17 37 26 89 33 55 23 53
Health Diagnosing Occupations 8 12 2 5 7 26 0 9 3 19
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 3 29 3 7 11 15 0 19 2 15
Teachers, Postsecondary 8 32 4 7 5 26 6 14 4 6
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 16 51 25 33 7 29 0 7 0 3
Lawyers and Judges 10 34 6 6 3 16 5 11 5 29
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 7 91 2 40 9 61 18 33 10 25
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 163 523 106 184 65 275 40 194 38 179
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 5 7 2 4 3 4 0 8 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 42 93 12 26 10 47 6 31 7 13
Sales Occupations 85 337 43 114 35 188 24 132 24 129
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 37 96 23 62 17 87 11 52 2 51
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 14 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 9
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 3 103 10 26 5 62 5 33 8 33

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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
Male Total White Total 142 740 179 495 96 240 55 338 58 123
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 90 488 123 349 59 172 43 227 35 106
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 44 278 92 211 32 104 28 123 21 64
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 3 6 0 2 0 0 0 9 0 1
Federal 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
State or Local 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 9 0 1
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 27 244 80 196 28 104 28 101 13 60
Manufacturing 9 107 24 76 13 17 16 40 12 26
Retail Trade 3 7 5 7 2 11 0 4 0 0
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 0 15 0 23 0 14 0 2 1 11
Other Industries 15 115 51 90 13 62 12 55 0 23
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 14 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0
Management Related Occupations 14 14 12 9 4 0 0 10 8 4
Accountants and Auditors 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 9 4 0
Professional Specialty Occupations 46 210 30 139 27 67 16 104 14 42
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 31 64 8 36 5 11 9 19 1 9
Engineers 31 63 8 29 5 11 9 15 1 9
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 9 35 11 44 9 11 3 20 0 14
Health Diagnosing Occupations 0 40 7 24 0 9 0 20 1 2
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 0 0 0 4 6 0 0 0 0 0
Teachers, Postsecondary 3 3 2 2 2 4 0 9 2 1
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 1
Lawyers and Judges 2 34 2 18 0 11 3 25 3 11
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 32 0 10 5 18 0 9 4 4
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 27 141 30 72 15 39 9 81 7 12
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 6 15 0 8 7 13 0 16 2 0
Sales Occupations 16 115 26 57 7 26 9 58 4 12
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 7 40 10 26 7 1 2 25 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 4 42 9 16 0 14 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
Male Total White Total 54 2554 26464 132 34861 313 .474 .0054228008*07249795*08
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 40 1835 43875 744 57359 885 .436 .0101999757*06154245*08
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 22 1112 44117 1025 60320 1331 .441 .0139571916*06993561*07
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 14 43504 1750 47967 3510 .331 .0682161862*05134820*06
Federal 0 5 46746 2234 47640 3152 .246 .0949565728*04326594*05
State or Local 0 9 41889 1653 48145 5139 .373 .0937105289*05102161*06
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 18 852 48417 1139 64725 1673 .428 .0163441840*06817168*07
Manufacturing 2 234 59268 2476 73621 3581 .388 .0325115790*06214515*07
Retail Trade 0 77 33880 1582 51836 5301 .499 .0529393540*05863979*06
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 168 50455 1937 83528 6382 .485 .0474613447*05140763*07
Other Industries 14 374 46527 887 59931 2044 .411 .0219225261*06375492*07
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 52 22410 1682 36386 2937 .531 .0533249001*05255221*06
Management Related Occupations 4 193 40124 1287 54499 2857 .454 .0344890797*05137389*07
Accountants and Auditors 4 36 38567 2224 46021 2459 .357 .0540263023*05201515*06
Professional Specialty Occupations 18 723 43622 1028 53827 1112 .426 .0147427841*06548892*07
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 8 59 51412 519 51951 1083 .240 .0242938196*05643196*06
Engineers 2 50 51744 573 52157 1133 .239 .0252858479*05589590*06
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 4 55 51120 1049 53534 1361 .282 .0312623889*05436449*06
Health Diagnosing Occupations 5 292 91473 11231 124303 6891 .430 .0447767075*05169035*07
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 0 10 39784 1960 42667 2062 .287 .0581143294*05806902*05
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 55 41199 2746 49962 4301 .506 .0588228700*05272200*06
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 6 31754 1044 31207 959 .328 .0307331961*05146014*06
Lawyers and Judges 2 191 77182 2903 109057 9764 .428 .0509590884*05178494*07
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 0 55 27395 1197 33373 1176 .421 .0267654413*05435083*06
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 13 528 27677 461 35615 708 .459 .0122450121*06486499*07
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 0 29382 2479 29365 1345 .273 .0603831772*04303371*05
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 27530 2585 31971 4920 .338 .1696126522*04558971*04
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 0 74 35645 870 42041 2251 .404 .0347608176*05687741*06
Sales Occupations 5 433 29033 805 39047 1074 .485 .0161289812*06372232*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 5 177 35219 847 45338 1647 .393 .0269110168*06115188*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 17 26528 822 33120 2817 .462 .0693987730*04614648*05
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 0 159 37791 1818 56093 3261 .494 .0372733173*05115146*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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Male Total 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
Male Total White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 1080 16 16 18 1 14 9 49 6 48
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2281 305 252 214 170 259 90 126 40 124
Cashiers 607 131 121 91 53 78 24 31 6 8
Sales Related Occupations 26 0 7 0 12 5 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 3447 233 187 159 173 208 143 229 157 214
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 243 5 0 0 3 3 3 5 19 18
Computer Equipment Operators 167 2 16 2 12 10 0 3 10 7
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 59 4 4 3 13 7 6 8 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 153 14 11 18 16 8 7 12 12 14
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 474 9 13 38 7 5 4 28 16 15
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 920 65 25 23 48 69 69 62 64 57
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 1431 135 119 75 73 106 54 113 35 102
Service Occupations 6543 1087 575 512 421 652 382 407 327 379
Private Household Occupations 31 18 0 2 4 1 3 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 1604 87 44 66 79 81 61 70 57 68
Police and Firefighters 575 2 4 0 0 7 7 15 7 15
Service, Except Protective and
Household 4907 982 530 445 338 570 318 338 269 311
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 2694 647 349 291 225 314 199 178 111 143
Health Service Occupations 207 12 13 8 18 25 14 26 31 18
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 1528 189 110 105 77 191 95 114 113 132
Personal Service Occupations 479 134 58 41 18 40 10 20 15 17
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 3010 586 227 265 211 334 140 220 126 177
Farm Operators and Managers 941 140 15 34 23 66 43 67 33 100
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 853 165 100 117 95 112 51 79 41 20
Related Agricultural Occupations 1064 267 98 105 82 144 37 63 52 48
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 151 15 15 8 11 11 9 11 0 9
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 12412 429 359 459 412 682 421 807 643 851
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 1055 39 31 64 61 110 58 84 74 84
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 3147 110 59 92 47 112 81 197 145 190
Carpeters 1337 59 69 53 90 91 54 127 74 106

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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
Male Total White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 31 82 42 70 39 72 62 61 35 44
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 92 115 43 114 19 44 40 56 8 22
Cashiers 17 11 10 8 1 10 1 0 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 130 198 129 180 82 190 109 156 58 120
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 9 20 3 20 1 17 2 22 4 27
Computer Equipment Operators 6 15 17 19 8 7 3 6 4 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 2 14 0 3 0 2 1 6 1 5
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 10 19 15 21 14 54 43 43 30 26
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 48 61 30 73 38 27 15 32 5 23
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 54 69 64 39 21 82 44 47 13 38
Service Occupations 214 295 104 171 121 150 68 136 43 81
Private Household Occupations 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 71 62 45 98 59 90 46 96 20 57
Police and Firefighters 30 14 18 49 18 57 32 59 8 37
Service, Except Protective and
Household 144 232 57 72 61 60 22 40 23 25
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 50 90 17 25 9 27 0 0 2 5
Health Service Occupations 13 10 2 3 4 4 0 4 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 73 117 22 34 45 19 22 15 12 10
Personal Service Occupations 8 16 16 10 3 10 0 20 9 9
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 66 151 36 134 18 61 22 54 8 24
Farm Operators and Managers 31 73 19 59 11 50 15 36 2 15
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 10 38 8 14 0 1 0 0 4 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 24 29 9 49 6 10 4 6 2 8
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 2 11 0 12 0 0 3 12 0 1
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 650 905 528 934 296 766 268 702 240 414
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 68 66 15 58 20 46 7 56 7 22
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 161 274 146 261 78 216 77 232 82 133
Carpeters 92 128 52 97 25 54 18 67 6 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
Male Total White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 27 84 5 23 9 28 8 36 6 25
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 18 40 5 0 3 9 0 10 8 11
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 31 84 50 38 18 36 9 23 7 31
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 16 16 7 0 3 0 6 2 3
Computer Equipment Operators 2 2 0 8 2 1 0 0 0 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 16 17 15 5 0 1 0 6 0 3
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 3 22 0 8 4 17 2 6 5 9
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 6 26 18 10 8 13 5 5 0 16
Service Occupations 42 77 27 59 14 37 12 27 7 23
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 37 66 22 47 10 31 10 27 7 23
Police and Firefighters 14 42 7 12 8 20 7 24 5 19
Service, Except Protective and
Household 5 10 5 12 4 7 2 0 0 0
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 3 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Health Service Occupations 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2 4 4 8 2 0 2 0 0 0
Personal Service Occupations 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 0
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 24 33 7 10 0 13 0 13 5 4
Farm Operators and Managers 17 21 7 10 0 11 0 5 5 4
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 6 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 1
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 179 368 99 163 66 258 26 89 28 94
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 12 18 12 9 5 22 0 0 2 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 43 109 15 48 36 71 10 17 6 13
Carpeters 13 20 5 5 0 5 0 7 1 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
Male Total White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 2 14 5 13 0 2 5 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 12 4 6 2 0 0 8 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 0 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 3 2 3 0 0 0 8 0 0
Service Occupations 2 40 4 7 9 0 0 0 8 1
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 2 27 3 6 7 0 0 0 6 1
Police and Firefighters 0 20 0 2 3 0 0 0 6 1
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 13 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 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 2 0 0 0 1 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 3 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 3 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 14 44 18 46 10 23 2 14 6 0
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 10 15 7 11 2 11 0 1 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
Male Total White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 57 38614 1039 50824 4369 .400 .0469548982*05118652*07
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 0 20 11931 361 18050 668 .497 .0255411675*05168871*06
Cashiers 0 1 6397 528 9363 771 .501 .0536567874*04142177*05
Sales Related Occupations 0 2 8783 812 14765 7529 .585 .3878384039416212997*04
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 8 21 22892 789 26083 617 .397 .0187899080*05419002*06
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 0 36569 3952 36961 1678 .249 .0642897474*04399358*05
Computer Equipment Operators 4 2 27634 1590 27954 2359 .350 .0865466166*04193377*05
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 2 11976 2252 20006 4741 .509 .1834117964*04554402*04
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 0 15729 2535 18562 2013 .440 .0958284261*04914899*04
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 0 36109 794 31743 1114 .263 .0436150617*05591935*05
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 0 0 21554 1057 24019 843 .359 .0363220884*05775583*05
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 5 17 20132 1290 24524 1210 .463 .0338350992*05208284*06
Service Occupations 0 21 12661 362 17281 329 .485 .0141113069*06383733*06
Private Household Occupations 0 0 2233 2970 7459 2933 .614 .2249234725990522165688
Protective Service Occupations 0 13 30256 1116 31311 829 .369 .0255502282*05229362*06
Police and Firefighters 0 5 40533 905 43148 1223 .230 .0424248042*05127181*06
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 8 10696 241 12758 275 .463 .0165626058*05153849*06
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 8174 451 9853 265 .455 .0219265442*05469828*05
Health Service Occupations 0 0 16323 1083 16436 1108 .313 .0776339688*04771971*04
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 2 14916 747 16450 528 .401 .0284251296*05678441*05
Personal Service Occupations 0 6 8339 1737 15738 1443 .582 .0527753513*04313024*05
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 30 11616 322 18541 1605 .567 .0380558064*05105464*07
Farm Operators and Managers 0 23 21272 600 29881 3957 .525 .0616281243*05649176*06
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 8689 603 9862 423 .414 .0380841547*04136076*05
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 4 9404 738 12536 1201 .520 .0414133404*05833208*05
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 3 16290 3664 39206 17505 .677 .2437592614*04308531*06
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 0 97 26362 241 28894 329 .344 .0098358641*06171521*07
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 4 20180 794 23080 887 .360 .0331243469*05918922*05
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 0 27 29289 744 31256 637 .315 .0194983713*05471342*06
Carpeters 0 5 21199 675 22143 699 .338 .0287296159*05101197*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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Male Total 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
Male Total White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 3989 181 124 172 161 265 126 254 213 278
Extractive Occupations 136 0 19 1 0 3 11 6 2 1
Precision Production Occupations 2747 40 57 77 54 100 92 137 134 192
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 911 3 5 8 8 12 20 26 48 43
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 864 16 18 15 11 35 24 42 29 54
Plant and System Operators 208 0 0 0 4 4 5 5 4 15
Other Precision Production
Occupations 765 22 34 54 31 49 43 64 54 80
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 12816 1164 811 765 581 949 610 861 602 1018
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 2715 93 106 125 90 216 156 196 127 279
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 1295 60 54 45 59 105 61 98 41 126
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 399 17 3 7 17 25 24 14 18 25
Motor Vehicle Operators 3209 177 167 163 130 185 130 205 153 262
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 178 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 994 26 31 21 20 72 70 65 70 87
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 4026 789 450 404 265 344 169 282 193 235
Construction Laborers 829 128 76 87 66 74 44 63 38 65
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 1547 395 219 155 111 115 50 102 51 41
Hand Packers and Packagers 78 7 4 9 2 8 7 1 13 8
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 1572 259 150 152 87 146 68 116 90 120
Armed Forces 555 11 0 10 29 25 20 29 14 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
Male Total White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 189 232 180 295 95 246 93 201 69 108
Extractive Occupations 4 2 2 29 4 6 4 13 0 7
Precision Production Occupations 135 202 133 194 74 199 69 133 75 136
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 43 47 39 65 19 79 26 61 23 38
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 44 81 49 59 31 73 25 41 32 62
Plant and System Operators 10 12 16 15 7 15 9 5 9 11
Other Precision Production
Occupations 38 63 29 56 17 32 8 27 11 25
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 586 854 386 761 307 590 225 425 130 239
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 166 234 88 211 59 135 40 112 33 36
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 87 106 48 67 44 48 17 61 11 41
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 11 39 15 40 16 52 1 12 4 19
Motor Vehicle Operators 146 214 142 237 107 173 103 107 41 70
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 1 10 6 9 3 18 5 19 3 18
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 77 63 34 53 28 51 18 49 27 31
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 99 187 54 143 50 112 42 66 10 25
Construction Laborers 16 41 11 31 15 15 2 10 0 7
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 27 57 25 48 17 37 22 20 6 6
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 10 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 56 89 12 62 18 60 18 26 5 12
Armed Forces 44 59 38 28 16 36 14 27 8 11

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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
Male Total White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 55 123 29 61 14 71 8 40 9 30
Extractive Occupations 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Precision Production Occupations 53 91 37 40 12 89 8 25 10 45
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 38 35 29 16 8 53 0 17 3 25
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 4 40 2 8 2 25 5 4 4 8
Plant and System Operators 11 11 4 10 2 10 1 3 4 8
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 5 2 5 0 1 2 1 0 4
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 116 291 66 88 41 108 30 40 14 41
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 25 67 16 28 13 22 8 3 3 4
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 9 29 9 13 3 19 8 3 0 8
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 7 2 6 4 1 3 9 0 2
Motor Vehicle Operators 58 101 17 16 1 25 4 17 7 20
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 12 9 3 1 4 13 2 6 5 2
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 9 35 14 16 0 15 5 0 0 5
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 3 42 4 9 16 12 0 0 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 25 2 4 2 1 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 3 5 0 6 12 6 0 0 0 0
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 0 0 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 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)
$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
Male Total White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 1 8 0 15 3 2 2 8 4 0
Extractive Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production Occupations 3 19 11 14 4 10 0 5 2 0
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 2 9 11 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 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 22 5 18 3 2 0 15 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 7 5 7 0 2 0 0 0 0
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 9 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 5 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 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
Male Total White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 23 25352 553 27243 454 .350 .0165108685*06429920*06
Extractive Occupations 0 3 31482 798 31604 2907 .345 .0932429033*04199071*05
Precision Production Occupations 0 35 30242 596 33972 961 .335 .0227933410*05601045*06
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 0 25 37223 1220 41682 1315 .291 .0367379561*05216669*06
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 0 5 30577 1022 34812 2465 .336 .0565300669*05289437*06
Plant and System Operators 0 0 36381 2381 38047 1742 .232 .0686792883*04355349*05
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 4 20979 677 22731 914 .338 .0391173802*05594051*05
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 0 42 20160 238 22336 347 .412 .0103286264*06144724*07
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 13 22229 397 24499 594 .343 .0216665103*05268870*06
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 9 22427 669 27647 2279 .423 .0557357929*05453838*06
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 0 27437 1728 28127 1240 .304 .0522112367*05416079*05
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 10 23075 718 24985 599 .364 .0191801792*05351122*06
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 6 45989 2549 48282 2257 .217 .0771860616*04481477*05
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 1 23632 806 26202 793 .311 .0351260374*05934961*05
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 4 10765 361 14382 402 .490 .0179579016*05190248*06
Construction Laborers 0 1 11923 819 15786 1291 .476 .0473130911*05673553*05
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 0 7588 608 12695 569 .543 .0312196449*05564942*05
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 17557 2919 17398 2102 .377 .1165134906*04342923*04
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 3 12365 761 15152 517 .447 .0272238165*05629689*05
Armed Forces 0 1 26205 783 29594 1797 .309 .0551164265*05891594*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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Male Total 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_012.htm