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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Total 76694 5337 3166 3342 2529 4202 2732 3999 2624 4511
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 20088 572 287 378 227 515 290 377 363 684
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 10448 227 125 170 92 268 143 181 185 362
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 409 1 10 9 3 6 0 2 1 13
Federal 145 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
State or Local 263 1 9 9 3 3 0 2 1 11
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 7100 59 68 73 58 152 97 101 116 201
Manufacturing 1654 5 5 4 13 2 12 8 16 26
Retail Trade 872 15 20 21 17 47 25 31 31 40
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 709 3 11 4 3 31 14 11 5 12
Other Industries 3866 35 33 44 24 73 46 50 64 123
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 957 129 34 45 9 55 17 42 27 84
Management Related Occupations 1983 37 13 44 24 55 29 36 41 65
Accountants and Auditors 679 5 5 7 4 22 2 11 16 15
Professional Specialty Occupations 9639 346 161 208 135 247 147 195 178 322
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 1996 10 11 19 16 18 18 10 12 27
Engineers 1826 10 11 19 16 14 12 8 8 20
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 1545 11 19 18 11 27 18 18 12 26
Health Diagnosing Occupations 767 10 3 3 0 11 0 13 16 5
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 448 19 2 4 3 3 7 17 6 22
Teachers, Postsecondary 584 33 19 32 19 27 14 24 24 29
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 1332 74 35 44 25 42 18 30 32 55
Lawyers and Judges 638 11 5 3 3 14 13 11 2 7
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2330 177 68 86 58 106 60 72 73 151
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 14952 1051 699 641 524 719 462 730 478 946
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 309 2 3 5 4 19 9 31 19 18
Licensed Practical Nurses 20 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 3
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 1745 61 35 58 36 47 46 56 63 78
Sales Occupations 8566 645 464 357 335 450 211 377 211 499
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 2515 22 19 9 24 62 49 81 71 167
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 464 22 22 16 13 50 4 24 7 26
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 1498 40 72 47 30 54 15 69 14 74

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Total 2630 4443 2002 4775 1582 3650 1607 3561 1029 2272
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 475 866 407 1114 419 1049 527 1035 331 857
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 236 459 233 656 239 487 262 592 131 455
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 9 21 5 9 18 31 10 24 10 27
Federal 0 16 0 0 0 8 0 13 3 12
State or Local 9 6 5 9 18 22 10 11 7 15
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 146 303 155 425 152 327 191 328 89 287
Manufacturing 12 54 15 65 19 54 47 69 26 70
Retail Trade 53 77 22 74 24 46 27 33 8 29
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 20 12 38 12 23 22 16 6 30
Other Industries 79 151 105 248 98 204 94 211 49 158
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 16 44 4 75 12 31 7 57 5 23
Management Related Occupations 65 91 71 147 57 99 54 182 27 118
Accountants and Auditors 15 35 40 63 14 35 19 54 7 31
Professional Specialty Occupations 239 407 174 458 179 563 265 444 200 402
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 38 58 29 73 25 114 49 95 49 98
Engineers 30 51 29 64 18 104 46 86 40 81
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 41 64 26 54 28 93 59 84 48 100
Health Diagnosing Occupations 0 9 2 34 4 13 11 38 9 11
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 7 29 12 24 17 31 12 26 15 17
Teachers, Postsecondary 2 20 1 15 7 21 5 14 10 23
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 37 79 53 110 55 102 49 78 34 61
Lawyers and Judges 0 2 3 27 0 21 7 13 8 26
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 113 146 47 122 44 168 75 95 26 66
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 519 894 405 981 307 819 316 668 227 405
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 16 26 4 41 12 38 8 15 4 12
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 49 92 58 80 62 113 49 122 35 62
Sales Occupations 249 481 198 573 160 402 145 347 105 242
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 114 193 71 240 80 181 73 121 43 104
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 15 48 7 46 0 10 2 28 0 22
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 41 75 52 83 17 58 22 74 31 38

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Total 921 2710 584 1441 379 1711 346 997 350 1050
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 361 1029 288 658 196 880 199 567 222 579
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 169 524 144 316 92 473 104 282 121 281
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 8 32 11 25 12 20 12 3 4 8
Federal 2 5 4 9 5 4 9 2 0 2
State or Local 6 27 7 16 7 16 3 1 4 6
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 124 344 99 228 76 361 73 209 112 218
Manufacturing 23 90 23 55 26 109 19 48 26 71
Retail Trade 7 41 3 12 0 24 0 10 0 11
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 10 20 4 17 4 28 7 39 21 28
Other Industries 84 194 69 143 46 199 46 111 65 107
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 30 4 15 0 40 0 23 1 12
Management Related Occupations 37 118 29 48 4 53 20 48 3 43
Accountants and Auditors 26 38 5 9 1 33 15 26 2 27
Professional Specialty Occupations 192 505 144 341 104 406 95 285 102 298
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 47 129 55 143 31 139 32 115 30 114
Engineers 38 121 54 132 31 132 27 113 30 111
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 28 91 26 51 17 72 20 79 19 84
Health Diagnosing Occupations 17 30 0 2 2 14 0 5 0 4
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 10 35 9 20 9 17 3 25 11 18
Teachers, Postsecondary 14 39 13 10 11 32 18 13 8 16
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 38 67 18 44 13 51 9 12 5 13
Lawyers and Judges 0 44 10 14 4 13 0 8 0 16
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 38 70 14 58 16 68 14 28 28 34
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 172 528 93 281 56 339 34 191 66 241
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 1 5 0 6 0 4 0 0 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 41 84 23 75 9 59 0 41 19 42
Sales Occupations 78 297 50 132 35 249 16 127 38 160
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 42 101 18 50 21 98 13 44 18 70
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 29 0 3 0 32 0 3 0 2
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 4 71 14 21 0 47 0 36 9 36

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Total 195 765 145 685 176 314 88 421 68 151
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 99 500 100 429 122 207 43 299 46 112
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 52 299 50 242 69 116 26 159 29 62
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 7 6 6 8 3 0 16 7 0
Federal 0 5 6 4 8 0 0 10 4 0
State or Local 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 6 2 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 45 211 37 198 50 96 20 115 22 59
Manufacturing 23 63 23 80 12 30 0 31 10 32
Retail Trade 0 12 6 12 5 4 0 15 0 4
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 1 22 0 17 2 18 3 7 0 0
Other Industries 21 114 9 90 30 43 17 62 13 23
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 34 1 8 2 0 0 4 0 3
Management Related Occupations 7 47 6 30 9 18 6 24 0 0
Accountants and Auditors 3 13 6 12 4 1 6 3 0 0
Professional Specialty Occupations 47 201 50 187 53 90 17 140 17 51
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 18 57 8 71 17 33 4 47 9 10
Engineers 18 57 8 66 17 33 4 44 4 10
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 7 59 13 34 17 26 0 24 3 18
Health Diagnosing Occupations 1 15 10 19 8 5 1 6 3 6
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 0 1 0 6 0 3 0 5 0 0
Teachers, Postsecondary 11 7 0 6 0 5 0 9 2 0
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 2 16 4 4 2 5 0 2 0 2
Lawyers and Judges 0 25 5 15 4 9 4 25 0 12
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 8 20 10 31 6 4 8 23 0 3
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 47 140 29 140 17 73 32 82 10 10
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 3 3 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 15 15 9 20 0 19 7 15 2 2
Sales Occupations 27 101 20 99 11 54 25 62 8 8
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 8 23 15 39 8 22 14 13 8 4
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 5 49 4 40 0 15 0 30 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Total 103 3102 26843 122 35630 300 .482 .0051273262*07312923*08
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 69 2313 45376 324 59584 891 .437 .0094119691*07201718*08
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 30 1307 45970 440 61503 1316 .439 .0130642606*06116526*08
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 13 47205 2309 49211 1836 .268 .0510201034*05121853*06
Federal 0 8 56182 4079 58271 3159 .241 .0826846110*04578702*05
State or Local 0 5 43904 2998 44215 2103 .268 .0635116433*05639829*05
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 18 1060 50723 479 68806 1834 .437 .0158488548*06102703*08
Manufacturing 2 334 61997 1260 84273 4633 .405 .0318139380*06356759*07
Retail Trade 0 64 31203 777 42853 2531 .442 .0459373532*05358448*06
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 183 62160 2681 95764 8358 .472 .0468678628*05207951*07
Other Industries 14 479 48826 1346 63100 2115 .401 .0213243952*06426474*07
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2 65 26222 2157 37747 2651 .525 .0429361213*05398632*06
Management Related Occupations 9 170 40877 478 49345 1538 .418 .0284978329*05861799*06
Accountants and Auditors 0 46 41358 952 50921 2761 .357 .0496345774*05319286*06
Professional Specialty Occupations 39 1006 44401 872 57505 1187 .462 .0137554307*06851922*07
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 24 94 54878 1139 57722 1627 .274 .0257115217*06109487*07
Engineers 24 85 55614 648 58490 1674 .269 .0268106823*06100586*07
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 0 98 48695 1689 53338 1375 .302 .0281824002*05623286*06
Health Diagnosing Occupations 13 414 165963 47171 146493 9466 .357 .0356112387*06379553*07
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 0 6 41019 2015 42406 1770 .288 .0486189828*05106091*06
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 29 39551 3878 45351 3692 .467 .0555264903*05309605*06
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 11 33932 1246 34565 945 .322 .0283460277*05223629*06
Lawyers and Judges 0 256 80918 5119 109262 8053 .466 .0447697246*05183788*07
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 97 30215 1225 35662 1024 .429 .0248830778*05528334*06
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 30 549 26977 268 34511 611 .474 .0110516013*06518249*07
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 2 29562 2131 30892 2968 .306 .0856955651*04638678*05
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 25462 3452 23484 3480 .219 .2130468912116129880*04
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 2 46 36195 724 39151 1016 .355 .0264683254*05395623*06
Sales Occupations 27 488 27550 660 38206 1000 .526 .0148327258*06424245*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 18 145 35778 543 47990 2262 .392 .0281120679*06189712*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 21 26736 1214 32122 1986 .417 .0529149146*05825504*05
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 4 207 38449 2002 58561 3263 .515 .0343877138*05148679*07

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
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Male Total All Races Total 2454.00
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 2454.00
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 2454.00
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 2454.00
Federal 2454.00
State or Local 2454.00
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 2454.00
Manufacturing 2454.00
Retail Trade 2454.00
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2454.00
Other Industries 2454.00
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2454.00
Management Related Occupations 2454.00
Accountants and Auditors 2454.00
Professional Specialty Occupations 2454.00
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 2454.00
Engineers 2454.00
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 2454.00
Health Diagnosing Occupations 2454.00
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2454.00
Teachers, Postsecondary 2454.00
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 2454.00
Lawyers and Judges 2454.00
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2454.00
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 2454.00
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 2454.00
Licensed Practical Nurses 2454.00
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 2454.00
Sales Occupations 2454.00
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 2454.00
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 2454.00
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2454.00

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 1179 16 21 4 35 8 32 41 27 49
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2868 533 329 279 222 275 111 163 92 182
Cashiers 897 245 156 118 90 85 18 40 24 35
Sales Related Occupations 41 13 2 2 10 2 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 4312 343 197 221 147 202 197 265 185 348
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 262 3 3 0 0 0 4 7 8 18
Computer Equipment Operators 212 20 16 0 6 11 5 4 6 13
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 110 26 7 2 5 6 0 2 13 9
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 162 12 6 10 5 10 1 7 2 20
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 640 35 10 37 18 14 18 29 17 26
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 1174 80 62 63 43 75 59 85 72 119
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 1752 168 93 108 71 86 109 130 67 143
Service Occupations 8481 1300 758 715 543 812 434 545 364 467
Private Household Occupations 37 15 6 4 0 5 0 4 3 0
Protective Service Occupations 2047 77 48 100 97 106 69 85 92 71
Police and Firefighters 721 1 1 8 5 2 4 23 3 6
Service, Except Protective and
Household 6396 1208 705 611 446 701 366 456 269 396
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 3350 777 460 378 285 368 185 220 100 169
Health Service Occupations 349 15 17 29 12 51 31 32 43 19
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2060 264 177 151 136 217 116 180 103 155
Personal Service Occupations 637 152 52 53 13 64 33 24 23 52
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 3013 621 231 242 192 334 169 259 84 210
Farm Operators and Managers 837 196 19 59 37 33 35 41 26 71
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 873 163 71 91 64 112 86 105 30 36
Related Agricultural Occupations 1180 243 136 78 82 179 46 98 27 92
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 123 19 5 15 9 9 3 15 1 12
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 14176 517 344 434 387 763 543 893 515 1033
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 1071 71 12 59 40 72 80 104 36 64
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 3613 96 84 61 74 113 124 152 98 234
Carpeters 1413 82 51 59 57 122 94 132 82 136

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 35 71 37 100 48 58 24 65 27 59
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 42 90 31 104 15 96 23 54 4 20
Cashiers 18 7 4 17 1 17 5 5 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 205 290 145 283 73 266 114 181 83 89
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 15 21 10 34 14 21 3 20 11 10
Computer Equipment Operators 15 8 11 17 6 7 14 6 6 7
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 2 0 0 15 0 10 0 0 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 14 13 6 17 0 7 0 15 0 1
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 4 70 10 37 11 101 34 45 35 22
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 46 88 34 92 16 54 25 41 13 10
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 109 90 74 70 26 67 38 54 17 39
Service Occupations 238 343 165 356 90 237 64 260 85 115
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 39 94 85 115 39 134 48 163 71 68
Police and Firefighters 13 35 32 26 23 61 23 88 41 39
Service, Except Protective and
Household 199 249 80 241 51 103 17 97 15 47
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 62 109 32 81 17 11 8 22 0 16
Health Service Occupations 7 10 9 21 0 26 2 12 3 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 113 101 29 116 27 50 2 40 10 29
Personal Service Occupations 17 29 9 24 6 15 5 23 2 2
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 86 112 50 83 42 58 21 34 5 26
Farm Operators and Managers 15 38 15 53 10 32 13 19 0 19
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 41 19 10 7 8 8 6 2 0 2
Related Agricultural Occupations 23 48 26 22 24 14 2 12 3 3
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 6 7 0 2 0 4 0 2 2 2
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 613 1078 504 1194 325 775 347 922 213 538
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 53 88 38 91 17 53 15 51 10 29
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 162 310 146 316 111 224 98 245 75 174
Carpeters 53 93 47 114 23 69 11 69 17 27

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 21 57 4 48 14 41 0 24 9 35
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 11 38 14 10 0 32 3 20 2 16
Cashiers 0 4 0 6 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 51 142 20 69 12 27 18 22 9 39
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 12 12 2 10 0 7 2 2 0 0
Computer Equipment Operators 0 12 2 12 0 7 0 1 0 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 10 31 7 6 3 2 0 0 0 9
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 4 19 2 19 4 4 7 9 5 14
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 26 52 6 22 5 6 9 11 5 9
Service Occupations 48 152 26 39 17 65 17 22 15 33
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 40 118 17 28 13 50 17 14 11 26
Police and Firefighters 38 82 9 17 9 25 9 5 11 15
Service, Except Protective and
Household 7 34 9 11 3 15 0 8 4 7
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 2 15 2 2 0 5 0 8 2 0
Health Service Occupations 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 1 4 4 2 1 4 0 0 2 7
Personal Service Occupations 4 13 3 7 2 5 0 0 0 0
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 16 37 0 8 4 5 2 12 2 1
Farm Operators and Managers 12 36 0 5 1 4 0 12 0 1
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 4 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 2 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 200 590 105 268 77 291 71 138 25 148
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 9 38 0 15 1 7 0 7 1 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 47 181 37 89 38 93 31 40 12 54
Carpeters 11 19 0 12 0 16 2 0 0 4

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 9 11 1 13 4 13 5 11 0 4
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 6 6 0 7 0 4 7 6 0 0
Cashiers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 2 21 0 21 6 0 0 5 0 0
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
Computer Equipment Operators 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 2 13 0 12 6 0 0 5 0 0
Service Occupations 9 32 3 29 17 5 3 16 0 0
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 6 26 3 22 12 5 3 16 0 0
Police and Firefighters 4 22 0 16 0 4 3 8 0 0
Service, Except Protective and
Household 3 6 0 7 5 0 0 0 0 0
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Health Service Occupations 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 3 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Personal Service Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 3 13 5 6 0 0 0 4 0 0
Farm Operators and Managers 3 10 0 6 0 0 0 4 0 0
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 26 61 6 64 13 10 9 18 3 12
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 6 21 0 32 3 0 0 6 0 5
Carpeters 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 2 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 3 94 38157 1876 46896 2331 .388 .0359552880*05567029*06
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2 20 10656 381 16739 613 .539 .0234480145*05206469*06
Cashiers 0 0 6013 498 9285 554 .526 .0438833352*04178228*05
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 8537 1542 15641 4602 .577 .1849648191357249619*04
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 0 13 23126 627 25602 509 .386 .0165110403*06479246*06
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 5 34017 1821 38574 2358 .265 .0746101021*05545142*05
Computer Equipment Operators 0 0 28198 2792 27944 1857 .357 .0669592384*04228669*05
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 2 18734 2530 21953 3414 .520 .1092242129*04110921*05
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 0 23759 1699 23849 1742 .330 .0784387417*04125036*05
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 0 32168 2139 29262 960 .287 .0382187340*05701756*05
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 0 1 20985 564 23060 735 .373 .0327270753*05927665*05
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 5 20776 575 24139 952 .430 .0300422816*05215327*06
Service Occupations 1 41 13145 415 18652 406 .498 .0132158185*06777709*06
Private Household Occupations 0 0 4135 2212 7073 2192 .526 .2115264155978460052481
Protective Service Occupations 1 18 31324 768 33623 1199 .375 .0253688364*05477141*06
Police and Firefighters 0 11 42960 1055 45516 1199 .221 .0388328277*05179875*06
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 23 10812 223 13928 325 .486 .0152890847*05300108*06
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 9 8027 398 10980 348 .499 .0208367789*05957880*05
Health Service Occupations 0 3 16508 1125 20989 2289 .415 .0877732836*04414051*05
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 6 14339 745 16821 634 .435 .0264346591*05127862*06
Personal Service Occupations 0 5 11845 824 16200 1053 .513 .0434103184*05350611*05
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 33 11645 322 16901 1114 .540 .0290509281*05554090*06
Farm Operators and Managers 0 10 17360 1734 20937 1515 .489 .0366175187*05102201*06
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 9 11074 516 17214 3343 .590 .1066150430*05373343*06
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 8 10724 376 13182 681 .480 .0343155545*05468249*05
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 6 15106 2710 22902 5114 .582 .1428282101*04226311*05
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 3 100 27429 299 30785 424 .351 .0100436413*06281264*07
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 4 22407 1098 24053 792 .348 .0317257697*05913382*05
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 3 17 31201 373 33316 556 .304 .0172120371*06565652*06
Carpeters 0 0 20509 550 22140 600 .337 .0292312724*05984635*05

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
B-Cell
Male Total All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 2454.00
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2454.00
Cashiers 2454.00
Sales Related Occupations 2454.00
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 2454.00
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 2454.00
Computer Equipment Operators 2454.00
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 2454.00
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 2454.00
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 2454.00
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 2454.00
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 2454.00
Service Occupations 2454.00
Private Household Occupations 2454.00
Protective Service Occupations 2454.00
Police and Firefighters 2454.00
Service, Except Protective and
Household 2454.00
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 2454.00
Health Service Occupations 2454.00
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2454.00
Personal Service Occupations 2454.00
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 2454.00
Farm Operators and Managers 2454.00
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 2454.00
Related Agricultural Occupations 2454.00
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 2454.00
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 2454.00
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 2454.00
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 2454.00
Carpeters 2454.00

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 4693 202 123 191 112 320 148 332 176 384
Extractive Occupations 177 2 0 6 5 7 8 1 1 13
Precision Production Occupations 3209 64 74 58 98 130 89 172 123 201
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 976 3 0 6 16 13 24 42 33 47
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 1051 17 37 12 16 39 31 39 18 47
Plant and System Operators 252 0 4 0 7 8 5 15 10 11
Other Precision Production
Occupations 931 44 32 40 59 70 29 76 60 97
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 15270 1275 839 927 650 1029 813 1153 779 1115
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 3307 118 140 129 121 193 183 276 164 254
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 1461 76 68 73 51 81 74 77 75 114
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 480 23 12 36 18 19 30 28 25 30
Motor Vehicle Operators 3837 213 118 205 146 246 191 286 198 343
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 159 3 7 4 3 0 0 1 0 9
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 1220 30 22 65 14 78 82 56 58 107
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 4806 812 471 414 298 412 252 428 259 258
Construction Laborers 967 104 74 93 63 68 54 118 51 86
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 1861 374 229 151 107 191 90 139 81 77
Hand Packers and Packagers 98 25 3 1 0 13 8 1 6 7
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 1880 309 164 169 127 141 100 170 121 88
Armed Forces 713 0 8 5 6 29 20 41 42 55

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 182 353 124 404 92 221 136 265 46 176
Extractive Occupations 8 5 23 16 3 7 10 6 12 9
Precision Production Occupations 154 229 126 253 79 202 76 284 54 122
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 52 78 41 88 23 65 25 91 28 40
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 63 76 45 98 30 69 29 125 13 55
Plant and System Operators 6 11 9 12 11 16 5 21 9 9
Other Precision Production
Occupations 34 63 31 54 14 51 17 47 3 19
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 629 1056 435 1002 364 661 318 601 151 313
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 135 312 151 241 98 155 65 163 50 76
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 70 111 40 148 52 77 39 64 19 45
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 19 43 22 24 22 20 12 35 0 12
Motor Vehicle Operators 168 235 128 272 97 184 112 189 51 103
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 1 3 0 14 0 9 3 6 0 15
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 78 129 38 116 32 55 31 46 14 25
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 158 223 56 187 63 162 56 98 16 38
Construction Laborers 29 45 9 56 12 21 17 20 1 19
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 56 103 14 45 17 50 25 46 7 13
Hand Packers and Packagers 2 13 0 0 0 15 0 2 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 71 62 33 87 34 76 13 30 8 6
Armed Forces 70 95 36 45 36 50 14 40 16 17

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 77 186 27 70 13 110 16 46 6 46
Extractive Occupations 3 6 4 4 0 6 1 2 0 5
Precision Production Occupations 53 161 36 79 25 60 21 45 7 39
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 18 49 11 37 7 33 11 29 2 22
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 19 76 10 20 10 13 6 0 5 8
Plant and System Operators 3 24 2 14 6 9 2 8 0 3
Other Precision Production
Occupations 13 12 12 8 2 5 2 8 0 6
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 122 355 69 172 31 121 23 66 18 38
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 29 80 15 50 6 33 11 15 7 3
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 4 45 2 7 6 18 5 5 0 8
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 20 12 0 0 3 10 0 0 0 0
Motor Vehicle Operators 37 111 24 59 9 34 2 18 10 7
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 17 16 2 12 0 1 2 15 0 12
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 15 52 6 21 5 10 3 2 0 4
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 38 20 25 2 15 0 10 0 5
Construction Laborers 0 15 5 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 2 4 8 0 6 0 1 0 5
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 18 11 17 2 6 0 8 0 0
Armed Forces 3 19 4 16 0 11 0 0 2 10

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 4 18 1 14 0 3 5 10 0 7
Extractive Occupations 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production Occupations 14 14 5 11 9 7 5 0 3 0
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 4 4 3 5 5 2 5 0 3 0
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 6 5 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
Plant and System Operators 4 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 2 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 9 13 2 16 6 16 0 3 8 17
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 5 0 2 4 2 0 0 8 8
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 3 2 2 2 5 0 0 0 4
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 2 3 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 2
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 7 0 0 6 0 0 0 3 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armed Forces 3 5 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 44 26245 380 30378 911 .382 .0197142560*06117727*07
Extractive Occupations 0 3 31564 2894 34790 2163 .283 .0769617248*04274730*05
Precision Production Occupations 0 32 30865 438 34359 1062 .341 .0228110267*06852452*06
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 0 11 35823 1034 38689 1091 .271 .0343377571*05192311*06
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 0 6 32138 970 34687 1658 .308 .0410364411*05250078*06
Plant and System Operators 0 2 37920 2617 38791 1911 .272 .0620976627*04473174*05
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 12 21423 615 28252 2858 .443 .0595263026*05362745*06
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 0 54 20379 217 22804 267 .399 .0090348216*06146951*07
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 4 23863 833 25275 496 .336 .0184835842*05320888*06
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 2 23978 1067 24857 691 .344 .0268363229*05131794*06
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 2 24947 1634 26018 1509 .357 .0520124997*05539402*05
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 23 22295 431 25618 614 .371 .0189982832*05477808*06
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 1 47718 1528 43625 2523 .248 .0740695676*04369453*05
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 9 25390 574 28008 1118 .338 .0345341614*05171513*06
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 12 12469 424 15899 406 .474 .0170764083*05276626*06
Construction Laborers 0 3 15575 515 17225 758 .414 .0349166548*05505723*05
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 10 10905 442 15158 819 .523 .0333282067*05137509*06
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 14675 3692 17003 2115 .438 .0988166043*04456092*04
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 0 13226 829 15894 503 .456 .0261298864*05839837*05
Armed Forces 0 12 27112 685 36403 3395 .368 .0729259554*05333207*06

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
B-Cell
Male Total All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 2454.00
Extractive Occupations 2454.00
Precision Production Occupations 2454.00
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 2454.00
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 2454.00
Plant and System Operators 2454.00
Other Precision Production
Occupations 2454.00
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 2454.00
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 2454.00
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 2454.00
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 2454.00
Motor Vehicle Operators 2454.00
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 2454.00
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 2454.00
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 2454.00
Construction Laborers 2454.00
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 2454.00
Hand Packers and Packagers 2454.00
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 2454.00
Armed Forces 2454.00
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 20, 2004
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