
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, gender, race and 221
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1997 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE) (Numbers in thousands)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
HISPANIC ORIGIN
FEMALE................... 5856 2322 39.6 1575 26.9
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 5856 2322 39.6 1575 26.9
Full-time...................... 4273 1900 44.5 1426 33.4
50 weeks or more............. 3143 1529 48.6 1205 38.4
27 to 49 weeks............... 583 234 40.2 152 26.2
26 weeks or less............. 547 137 25.0 68 12.4
Part-time...................... 1583 422 26.7 149 9.4
50 weeks or more............. 746 225 30.2 105 14.1
27 to 49 weeks............... 298 95 31.9 38 12.7
26 weeks or less............. 540 102 18.9 6 1.1
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 people................... 1679 156 9.3 88 5.3
25 to 99 people................... 793 190 24.0 126 15.9
100 to 499 people................. 784 314 40.1 225 28.7
500 to 999 people................. 352 209 59.3 143 40.5
1000 people or more............... 2247 1453 64.7 992 44.1
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 446 257 57.6 212 47.4
Professional specialty............ 546 362 66.3 292 53.4
Technical and related support..... 159 97 61.1 75 47.3
Sales workers..................... 785 257 32.8 121 15.4
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 1242 675 54.3 482 38.8
Precision production, craft & repair 161 63 39.3 48 29.7
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, gender, race and 222
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1997 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE) (Numbers in thousands)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 637 162 25.4 103 16.2
Transportation & material moving.. 46 30 66.7 18 38.9
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 175 58 33.1 28 16.0
Service workers................... 1498 342 22.8 185 12.4
Private household workers...... 264 7 2.5 4 1.7
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 1234 336 27.2 181 14.7
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 159 16 10.1 10 6.1
Armed forces...................... 1 1 87.4 1 87.4
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 5109 2014 39.4 1384 27.1
Householder.................... 1734 685 39.5 482 27.8
Spouse present............... 705 294 41.8 217 30.7
No spouse present............ 1029 391 38.0 266 25.8
Spouse of householder.......... 2147 960 44.7 695 32.4
Child of householder........... 826 244 29.5 136 16.4
Other relative of
householder.................... 402 124 31.0 72 17.8
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 56 17 31.0 11 19.1
Unrelated Individuals............. 691 291 42.1 180 26.0
Nonfamily householder.......... 383 188 49.0 130 33.8
Secondary Individuals.......... 307 103 33.5 50 16.2
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 5774 2304 39.9 1562 27.0
15 to 24 years................. 1231 341 27.7 114 9.3
25 to 44 years................. 3210 1349 42.0 947 29.5
45 to 64 years................. 1333 614 46.1 500 37.5
65 years and over................. 83 18 22.0 13 15.8
Mean age................... 35.9 37.3 (x) 39.4 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, gender, race and 223
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1997 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE) (Numbers in thousands)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 5357 2133 39.8 1457 27.2
Inside central cities........... 2706 1047 38.7 720 26.6
One million or more........... 1943 682 35.1 474 24.4
Under one million............. 764 365 47.8 246 32.2
Outside central cities.......... 2651 1086 41.0 737 27.8
One million or more........... 2087 852 40.8 589 28.2
Under one million............. 564 234 41.5 148 26.3
Outside metropolitan areas........ 499 189 37.9 117 23.5
REGION
Northeast......................... 936 338 36.1 256 27.3
Midwest........................... 399 189 47.3 124 31.2
South............................. 2006 844 42.1 566 28.2
West.............................. 2515 951 37.8 628 25.0
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, gender, race and 224
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1997 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE) (Numbers in thousands)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 15 2 15.8 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 5841 2320 39.7 1575 27.0
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 702 112 15.9 6 0.9
$2,500 to $4,999............... 457 99 21.6 18 3.8
$5,000 to $7,499............... 612 127 20.8 41 6.6
$7,500 to $9,999............... 500 130 26.0 59 11.7
$10,000 to $12,499............. 761 227 29.8 140 18.4
$12,500 to $14,999............. 359 146 40.7 98 27.4
$15,000 to $17,499............. 484 219 45.3 152 31.4
$17,500 to $19,999............. 239 134 56.0 102 42.7
$20,000 to $22,499............. 352 182 51.6 133 37.9
$22,500 to $24,999............. 197 120 61.1 94 47.7
$25,000 to $27,499............. 223 155 69.4 133 59.5
$27,500 to $29,999............. 107 74 69.4 59 55.5
$30,000 to $32,499............. 210 132 62.8 115 54.6
$32,500 to $34,999............. 51 39 77.8 37 72.8
$35,000 to $37,499............. 159 117 73.3 109 68.4
$37,500 to $39,999............. 49 40 82.5 34 70.0
$40,000 to $42,499............. 102 68 66.8 64 63.1
$42,500 to $44,999............. 23 19 82.2 19 82.2
$45,000 to $47,499............. 46 35 74.8 33 71.7
$47,500 to $49,999............. 30 22 72.5 21 70.8
$50,000 to $52,499............. 55 36 65.7 32 58.1
$52,500 to $54,999............. 2 2 100.0 2 100.0
$55,000 to $57,499............. 26 19 75.0 19 75.0
$57,500 to $59,999............. 12 10 86.3 9 71.0
$60,000 to $62,499............. 15 11 69.1 7 47.3
$62,500 to $64,999............. 7 5 74.2 5 74.2
$65,000 to $67,499............. 2 2 100.0 2 100.0
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, gender, race and 225
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1997 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE) (Numbers in thousands)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 3 1 48.3 1 48.3
$70,000 to $72,499............. 8 5 64.7 3 42.5
$72,500 to $74,999............. 5 5 100.0 3 68.7
$75,000 to $77,499............. 5 5 100.0 4 72.8
$77,500 to $79,999............. 0 0 100.0 0 100.0
$80,000 to $82,499............. 10 9 84.5 9 84.5
$82,500 to $84,999............. 2 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 7 5 73.3 5 73.3
$92,500 to $94,999............. 1 1 100.0 1 100.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 20 7 35.5 5 26.3
Median earnings.............. 12135 19373 (x) 23530 (x)
Standard error............... 210 738 (x) 886 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 16459 22113 (x) 26050 (x)
Standard error............... 544 620 (x) 650 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, gender, race and 226
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1997 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE) (Numbers in thousands)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
HISPANIC ORIGIN
FEMALE................... 897 159 17.7 43 4.8
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 897 159 17.7 43 4.8
Full-time...................... 496 89 17.9 32 6.5
50 weeks or more............. 217 38 17.4 15 7.1
27 to 49 weeks............... 109 24 21.7 9 7.9
26 weeks or less............. 171 28 16.3 8 4.7
Part-time...................... 401 70 17.4 11 2.7
50 weeks or more............. 134 25 18.7 5 3.7
27 to 49 weeks............... 64 13 19.7 2 2.9
26 weeks or less............. 202 32 15.8 4 2.0
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 people................... 356 29 8.0 4 1.1
25 to 99 people................... 122 9 7.5 3 2.5
100 to 499 people................. 114 14 12.6 2 2.0
500 to 999 people................. 29 6 21.9 1 4.6
1000 people or more............... 276 100 36.3 32 11.7
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 20 2 8.7 0 0.0
Professional specialty............ 23 2 6.7 1 2.4
Technical and related support..... 5 2 45.0 0 0.0
Sales workers..................... 156 36 23.2 7 4.2
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 92 29 31.0 10 10.4
Precision production, craft & repair 15 3 16.9 0 0.0
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, gender, race and 227
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1997 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE) (Numbers in thousands)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 121 12 10.1 6 4.7
Transportation & material moving.. 10 6 59.0 0 0.0
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 37 16 42.8 6 15.3
Service workers................... 359 49 13.6 13 3.6
Private household workers...... 80 2 1.9 2 1.9
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 279 47 16.9 11 4.1
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 58 3 5.4 2 3.4
Armed forces...................... 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 708 122 17.2 36 5.1
Householder.................... 418 73 17.4 26 6.2
Spouse present............... 60 6 10.6 4 6.5
No spouse present............ 358 66 18.6 22 6.2
Spouse of householder.......... 148 22 14.8 4 2.9
Child of householder........... 91 14 15.0 4 4.6
Other relative of
householder.................... 51 13 26.0 1 2.6
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 23 7 29.7 0 0.0
Unrelated Individuals............. 166 30 18.1 7 4.2
Nonfamily householder.......... 57 8 13.5 0 0.0
Secondary Individuals.......... 109 22 20.6 7 6.4
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 895 157 17.6 43 4.8
15 to 24 years................. 274 48 17.4 8 3.0
25 to 44 years................. 484 93 19.3 26 5.3
45 to 64 years................. 136 16 12.0 9 6.7
65 years and over................. 2 1 59.6 0 0.0
Mean age................... 32.6 31.2 (x) 33.9 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, gender, race and 228
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1997 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE) (Numbers in thousands)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 807 134 16.6 33 4.2
Inside central cities........... 461 77 16.8 21 4.6
One million or more........... 327 45 13.6 10 3.1
Under one million............. 133 33 24.6 11 8.2
Outside central cities.......... 346 57 16.4 12 3.6
One million or more........... 248 41 16.5 8 3.1
Under one million............. 99 16 16.2 5 4.8
Outside metropolitan areas........ 90 24 27.1 9 10.5
REGION
Northeast......................... 147 20 13.3 5 3.2
Midwest........................... 47 9 19.5 2 4.6
South............................. 274 61 22.4 21 7.8
West.............................. 429 69 16.0 15 3.4
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, gender, race and 229
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1997 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE) (Numbers in thousands)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 2 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 895 159 17.7 43 4.8
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 280 32 11.4 4 1.4
$2,500 to $4,999............... 184 38 20.7 4 2.2
$5,000 to $7,499............... 191 35 18.6 10 5.4
$7,500 to $9,999............... 102 20 19.3 9 9.2
$10,000 to $12,499............. 106 27 25.2 12 11.5
$12,500 to $14,999............. 11 3 26.6 1 10.6
$15,000 to $17,499............. 19 4 21.2 2 8.8
$17,500 to $19,999............. 3 0 0.0 0 0.0
$20,000 to $22,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$22,500 to $24,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$25,000 to $27,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$27,500 to $29,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$30,000 to $32,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$32,500 to $34,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$35,000 to $37,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$37,500 to $39,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$40,000 to $42,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$42,500 to $44,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$45,000 to $47,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$52,500 to $54,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$62,500 to $64,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, gender, race and 230
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1997 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE) (Numbers in thousands)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$82,500 to $84,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Median earnings.............. 4782 5665 (x) 8292 (x)
Standard error............... 339 742 (x) 1433 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 5132 5945 (x) 8046 (x)
Standard error............... 219 503 (x) 927 (x)