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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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Total 47228 446 203 475 590 1820 1403 2307 1599 3009
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 14798 92 37 83 48 162 124 204 171 435
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 8250 73 27 64 16 104 66 123 97 253
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 326 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 13
Federal 116 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
State or Local 210 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 11
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 5851 9 14 16 10 50 46 59 62 154
Manufacturing 1446 3 1 0 0 0 9 5 7 18
Retail Trade 639 4 3 5 9 18 6 22 16 31
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 575 0 4 1 0 6 10 10 2 9
Other Industries 3191 2 5 10 1 26 20 23 37 97
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 657 59 10 28 2 34 12 34 17 57
Management Related Occupations 1416 5 0 19 4 19 8 29 16 29
Accountants and Auditors 495 0 0 3 1 7 1 9 0 7
Professional Specialty Occupations 6547 19 10 19 32 58 57 81 74 182
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 1562 0 3 0 1 2 3 6 6 20
Engineers 1427 0 3 0 1 0 0 6 6 15
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 1126 2 0 1 0 8 4 14 5 19
Health Diagnosing Occupations 566 3 3 0 0 2 0 5 2 0
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 305 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 6 5
Teachers, Postsecondary 263 0 0 0 3 4 0 1 6 4
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 791 0 3 7 1 8 4 19 19 33
Lawyers and Judges 521 0 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 1
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 1413 13 0 11 27 34 33 34 31 100
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 9239 62 57 64 89 286 241 434 295 639
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 198 0 0 0 0 12 4 19 12 10
Licensed Practical Nurses 15 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 1154 7 7 1 6 11 27 18 37 51
Sales Occupations 5469 48 38 57 52 180 113 249 135 336
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 1994 3 4 2 0 25 36 54 49 98
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 315 9 11 7 4 25 3 17 7 22
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 1078 14 4 20 2 25 3 48 8 61

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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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Total 1882 3167 1513 3699 1274 2916 1264 2875 858 1852
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 328 569 304 831 349 842 402 855 270 726
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 171 321 177 519 208 420 205 507 115 396
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 5 12 4 2 18 31 10 20 9 20
Federal 0 8 0 0 0 8 0 9 3 9
State or Local 5 4 4 2 18 22 10 11 6 10
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 120 221 116 349 137 297 167 292 82 265
Manufacturing 5 52 15 45 19 47 39 60 24 65
Retail Trade 49 52 16 70 20 40 23 30 6 26
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 16 8 22 12 18 19 12 5 29
Other Industries 64 101 78 213 86 191 85 190 47 144
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 13 36 1 56 10 23 1 49 4 12
Management Related Occupations 34 52 55 112 43 70 27 146 20 99
Accountants and Auditors 12 15 35 54 11 29 5 43 7 31
Professional Specialty Occupations 157 248 126 312 141 421 196 348 155 330
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 28 29 15 53 20 91 36 88 41 84
Engineers 20 26 15 44 14 81 33 78 36 71
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 26 30 24 36 28 64 44 74 30 92
Health Diagnosing Occupations 0 5 0 11 4 13 4 31 3 7
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 3 11 12 24 15 19 9 23 15 13
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 10 1 3 3 14 2 8 9 16
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 23 61 37 75 39 66 35 46 27 49
Lawyers and Judges 0 0 0 19 0 19 3 9 8 26
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 77 101 37 91 33 136 62 69 22 44
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 374 617 325 783 252 679 267 555 189 325
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 9 10 0 38 12 30 3 11 0 9
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 35 59 42 68 43 87 40 99 33 53
Sales Occupations 186 363 170 485 130 348 130 299 87 194
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 82 152 60 204 69 161 71 105 41 66
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 13 29 7 40 0 7 2 21 0 22
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 31 56 41 59 14 46 14 59 20 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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Total 761 2295 492 1197 330 1382 291 829 300 858
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 287 882 241 530 175 721 154 502 194 496
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 141 472 123 269 87 401 81 255 115 251
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 8 26 11 21 12 20 12 3 4 8
Federal 2 5 4 9 5 4 9 2 0 2
State or Local 6 22 7 12 7 16 3 1 4 6
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 101 315 85 191 72 305 63 187 106 195
Manufacturing 20 85 19 46 24 98 18 41 26 63
Retail Trade 1 34 3 7 0 20 0 10 0 11
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 10 20 4 12 4 25 7 30 17 28
Other Industries 70 177 59 126 44 163 38 106 63 93
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 23 4 15 0 32 0 22 1 7
Management Related Occupations 32 107 23 43 3 43 7 43 3 42
Accountants and Auditors 21 35 5 7 1 25 2 24 2 27
Professional Specialty Occupations 146 411 117 260 88 320 73 246 79 245
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 37 104 47 118 25 118 29 104 23 99
Engineers 29 98 46 111 25 111 25 102 23 96
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 17 71 21 39 15 54 20 68 19 55
Health Diagnosing Occupations 17 24 0 2 1 8 0 3 0 4
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 6 22 9 10 7 17 3 21 11 16
Teachers, Postsecondary 11 35 11 8 10 23 8 8 2 12
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 20 58 9 32 11 45 5 8 5 11
Lawyers and Judges 0 37 10 14 4 8 0 8 0 16
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 38 59 10 36 14 47 9 26 19 32
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 142 472 87 253 53 282 30 154 57 195
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 1 5 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 32 78 23 60 9 44 0 31 19 27
Sales Occupations 71 268 46 123 34 210 16 105 28 149
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 37 97 18 50 20 92 13 30 13 66
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 21 0 1 0 18 0 0 0 2
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 4 64 14 19 0 36 0 36 9 32

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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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Total 168 649 129 605 153 278 80 355 61 124
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 88 428 84 391 113 191 40 252 44 92
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 48 260 41 231 65 113 23 139 27 51
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 6 3 6 8 3 0 13 5 0
Federal 0 3 3 4 8 0 0 8 3 0
State or Local 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 6 2 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 45 188 31 189 48 92 20 98 22 48
Manufacturing 23 57 17 78 12 27 0 26 9 27
Retail Trade 0 9 6 12 5 4 0 9 0 4
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 1 19 0 14 2 18 3 7 0 0
Other Industries 21 102 9 86 28 43 17 56 13 16
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 22 1 8 0 0 0 4 0 3
Management Related Occupations 3 45 6 28 9 18 3 24 0 0
Accountants and Auditors 3 11 6 12 4 1 3 3 0 0
Professional Specialty Occupations 41 168 42 160 47 78 17 114 17 41
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 18 48 6 61 13 30 4 35 9 10
Engineers 18 48 6 55 13 30 4 31 4 10
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 7 44 11 32 17 22 0 21 3 13
Health Diagnosing Occupations 1 14 10 15 8 5 1 6 3 6
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 0 0 0 6 0 3 0 5 0 0
Teachers, Postsecondary 8 7 0 3 0 0 0 4 2 0
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 2 12 4 4 0 5 0 2 0 0
Lawyers and Judges 0 22 5 15 4 9 4 25 0 12
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 4 20 6 23 6 4 8 17 0 0
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 36 121 29 114 11 59 27 73 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 8 13 9 13 0 15 4 15 2 2
Sales Occupations 25 86 20 85 11 44 24 53 8 8
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 8 17 15 31 8 14 12 8 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 39 4 33 0 13 0 26 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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Total 93 2645 35193 146 45131 424 .403 .0064213145*07259404*08
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 62 2002 50799 270 67028 1084 .398 .0109991861*06171414*08
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 27 1166 50640 377 67202 1547 .410 .0146554446*06103690*08
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 9 50733 2018 52481 1844 .220 .0568171232*05104615*06
Federal 0 4 56824 3469 59004 3203 .207 .0913686487*04461635*05
State or Local 0 5 47108 3302 48866 2153 .217 .0719102584*05584513*05
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 18 964 53694 1426 73751 2083 .410 .0173431508*06923414*07
Manufacturing 2 313 64778 2265 85576 4757 .388 .0336123715*06298591*07
Retail Trade 0 60 34787 1837 47805 2783 .405 .0524305613*05275102*06
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 166 66735 1882 106604 9994 .443 .0515613069*05199955*07
Other Industries 14 426 51459 626 67672 2461 .393 .0235215925*06397359*07
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2 51 31037 901 43877 3582 .518 .0536288235*05352079*06
Management Related Occupations 6 142 45483 1271 54359 1751 .376 .0326769909*05669159*06
Accountants and Auditors 0 35 45770 2370 54212 3267 .316 .0568268700*05252374*06
Professional Specialty Occupations 35 836 50982 386 66808 1486 .415 .0165437415*06678136*07
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 20 80 56461 653 60229 1444 .231 .0280940948*05773968*06
Engineers 20 71 57070 1065 60858 1393 .223 .0290868678*05689794*06
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 0 75 51540 921 57426 1638 .266 .0333646676*05509943*06
Health Diagnosing Occupations 13 333 200000+ 200000+ 156479 10505 .552 .0424886175*05282905*07
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 0 6 45542 3038 48847 2073 .229 .0599148947*05890409*05
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 27 53091 2325 69176 7138 .345 .0874181782*05269115*06
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 6 37506 1203 40336 966 .224 .0359319069*05152482*06
Lawyers and Judges 0 233 90891 4599 122347 9396 .415 .0498637571*05175702*07
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 77 36546 541 43389 1287 .340 .0316612985*05400737*06
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 30 463 35379 277 44368 900 .399 .0142409909*06463534*07
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 2 31612 731 34962 4459 .304 .1199690968*04558058*05
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 25995 4357 25504 3878 .175 .2518374101430108594*04
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 2 25 40970 674 44361 1144 .276 .0320511847*05298033*06
Sales Occupations 27 426 36373 416 49820 1446 .451 .0186272442*06390569*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 18 135 37472 868 52462 2799 .381 .0321104626*06181825*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 14 30224 1918 34500 2399 .373 .0647108708*05607831*05
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 4 173 45776 2091 68159 4140 .472 .0404734652*05131218*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)
B-Cell
Male Worked Year Round- Full Time White Total 2454.00
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 2454.00
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 2454.00
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 2454.00
Federal 2454.00
State or Local 2454.00
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 2454.00
Manufacturing 2454.00
Retail Trade 2454.00
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2454.00
Other Industries 2454.00
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2454.00
Management Related Occupations 2454.00
Accountants and Auditors 2454.00
Professional Specialty Occupations 2454.00
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 2454.00
Engineers 2454.00
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 2454.00
Health Diagnosing Occupations 2454.00
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2454.00
Teachers, Postsecondary 2454.00
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 2454.00
Lawyers and Judges 2454.00
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2454.00
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 2454.00
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 2454.00
Licensed Practical Nurses 2454.00
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 2454.00
Sales Occupations 2454.00
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 2454.00
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 2454.00
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2454.00

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 989 0 9 4 11 3 17 30 19 36
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 1081 22 10 25 35 100 54 100 52 118
Cashiers 169 0 0 4 10 29 5 26 15 20
Sales Related Occupations 11 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 2404 7 12 6 31 81 98 148 111 240
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 186 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 2 13
Computer Equipment Operators 121 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 4 9
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 49 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 8 7
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 80 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 12
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 346 0 0 0 2 5 8 10 8 16
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 705 4 0 4 10 33 30 69 51 88
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 916 4 10 2 14 34 54 60 36 93
Service Occupations 3615 28 22 89 160 414 234 346 204 289
Private Household Occupations 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0
Protective Service Occupations 1310 5 0 4 10 50 37 48 62 54
Police and Firefighters 569 0 0 3 0 0 0 18 0 4
Service, Except Protective and
Household 2300 23 21 85 150 363 197 295 141 235
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 1043 16 17 60 105 204 111 132 43 98
Health Service Occupations 135 0 0 0 3 18 13 22 18 8
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 934 2 5 25 36 119 59 132 68 104
Personal Service Occupations 188 4 0 0 5 23 14 9 11 25
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 1555 139 28 84 63 184 114 161 70 165
Farm Operators and Managers 624 123 6 29 23 27 21 36 20 59
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 419 11 6 38 11 58 64 80 28 29
Related Agricultural Occupations 457 5 11 13 26 94 26 37 22 68
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 54 0 5 5 4 5 3 7 0 9
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 9475 83 29 77 95 315 270 508 300 727
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 765 11 4 18 9 48 53 82 22 53
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 2665 12 3 23 26 28 52 109 60 191
Carpeters 782 14 7 10 6 48 52 78 48 97

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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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 30 59 33 96 33 53 21 57 25 56
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 29 66 27 86 13 82 21 51 1 12
Cashiers 6 3 1 14 0 13 5 5 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 144 181 113 190 66 214 94 144 69 70
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 7 11 4 18 12 19 3 20 11 7
Computer Equipment Operators 8 4 11 8 6 2 11 6 6 7
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 0 0 15 0 8 0 0 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 9 11 6 4 0 7 0 13 0 1
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 4 37 3 21 8 78 30 27 26 15
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 40 58 32 67 16 43 22 33 8 8
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 77 59 57 57 24 57 28 44 17 31
Service Occupations 142 216 105 250 64 168 50 182 78 94
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 26 71 53 99 31 90 38 122 65 53
Police and Firefighters 8 21 26 26 14 48 17 65 38 28
Service, Except Protective and
Household 116 145 52 150 34 78 11 59 13 41
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 33 78 24 43 8 7 7 15 0 13
Health Service Occupations 7 2 7 9 0 20 2 0 3 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 68 62 16 80 23 37 2 29 10 26
Personal Service Occupations 8 3 5 19 3 14 1 15 0 2
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 62 89 46 70 35 53 14 30 3 26
Farm Operators and Managers 13 38 15 44 10 32 6 19 0 19
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 35 15 8 7 8 5 6 2 0 2
Related Agricultural Occupations 11 33 23 19 17 14 2 10 3 3
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 3 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 469 845 374 984 270 625 285 763 176 435
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 53 74 31 76 11 42 15 51 10 27
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 135 243 133 275 98 185 74 206 68 155
Carpeters 40 64 32 87 20 49 9 45 13 24

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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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 21 51 4 42 14 41 0 23 6 35
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 8 36 11 10 0 24 3 16 0 14
Cashiers 0 4 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 38 120 18 65 10 27 14 18 9 19
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 11 12 2 10 0 7 0 2 0 0
Computer Equipment Operators 0 12 0 9 0 7 0 1 0 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 6 22 7 6 3 2 0 0 0 2
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 2 18 2 19 3 4 7 9 5 11
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 19 45 6 21 4 6 7 6 5 7
Service Occupations 44 130 22 32 10 56 17 22 11 30
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 40 103 15 27 9 46 17 14 7 23
Police and Firefighters 38 74 8 17 5 25 9 5 7 11
Service, Except Protective and
Household 4 26 7 5 1 10 0 8 4 7
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 15 2 0 0 3 0 8 2 0
Health Service Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 1 1 2 2 1 4 0 0 2 7
Personal Service Occupations 3 10 3 4 0 3 0 0 0 0
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 15 28 0 8 1 4 2 7 2 1
Farm Operators and Managers 11 27 0 5 1 4 0 7 0 1
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 4 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 2 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 181 490 87 224 67 216 66 104 24 105
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 9 34 0 15 0 3 0 2 1 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 45 150 35 73 31 69 28 34 12 35
Carpeters 6 4 0 11 0 8 1 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)
$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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 7 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 0 19 0 16 0 0 0 5 0 0
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 0 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 0 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 0 13 0 9 0 0 0 5 0 0
Service Occupations 8 23 3 27 12 5 3 8 0 0
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 5 23 3 22 12 5 3 8 0 0
Police and Firefighters 4 22 0 16 0 4 3 0 0 0
Service, Except Protective and
Household 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Health Service Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 3 0 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 10 5 6 0 0 0 4 0 0
Farm Operators and Managers 3 8 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 22 52 6 58 13 8 9 18 3 9
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 2 18 0 32 3 0 0 6 0 2
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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 3 87 41772 1300 50789 2669 .356 .0391502444*05539375*06
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2 17 24509 1660 30342 1241 .372 .0371328095*05172941*06
Cashiers 0 0 19220 1575 22634 1563 .293 .0851382319*04114945*05
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 40915 9063 39870 9899 .257 .2946426157490215533*04
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 0 10 30423 535 32858 699 .269 .0223789978*05374729*06
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 2 37483 2437 40606 2338 .219 .0804755255*04383736*05
Computer Equipment Operators 0 0 36194 3562 36084 1942 .206 .0883438318*04180829*05
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 2 30244 5014 27914 4201 .287 .1659137152*04556497*04
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 0 27602 2475 31030 1877 .197 .1101248611*04863605*04
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 0 36629 465 35393 943 .164 .0515122562*05477201*05
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 0 1 26027 902 29238 896 .269 .0418206051*05764837*05
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 5 28155 1027 33108 1523 .312 .0435303432*05179867*06
Service Occupations 1 19 22893 720 28048 559 .344 .0187101396*06450523*06
Private Household Occupations 0 0 16352 7222 13789 4169 .150 .3618 63405655102406825
Protective Service Occupations 1 9 38527 1484 39536 865 .263 .0281518109*05257171*06
Police and Firefighters 0 6 44801 1399 46705 1195 .192 .0423265548*05142823*06
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 10 17776 564 21530 634 .323 .0257495213*05193340*06
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 15163 508 17743 542 .305 .0365185149*05458908*05
Health Service Occupations 0 3 19064 1448 27231 5243 .375 .1677366507*04302751*05
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 2 20498 594 23514 1098 .301 .0419219686*05945396*05
Personal Service Occupations 0 5 23280 3495 28620 2234 .329 .0828537273*04225440*05
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 20 17656 831 21645 967 .401 .0302336538*05164868*06
Farm Operators and Managers 0 7 21095 827 23370 1863 .441 .0426145753*05890488*05
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 4 15721 499 18658 1578 .335 .0732782592*04324588*05
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 6 19322 1462 21390 1217 .328 .0561978213*04335412*05
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 4 17131 3099 27057 6967 .518 .2013147040*04981959*04
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 0 84 31643 194 35382 516 .286 .0120335248*06215991*07
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 4 25981 737 27775 909 .282 .0372212640*05787415*05
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 0 15 33563 1027 36485 573 .244 .0199972486*05449998*06
Carpeters 0 0 24485 1198 25880 753 .256 .0390202498*05665368*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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 2454.00
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2454.00
Cashiers 2454.00
Sales Related Occupations 2454.00
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 2454.00
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 2454.00
Computer Equipment Operators 2454.00
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 2454.00
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 2454.00
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 2454.00
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 2454.00
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 2454.00
Service Occupations 2454.00
Private Household Occupations 2454.00
Protective Service Occupations 2454.00
Police and Firefighters 2454.00
Service, Except Protective and
Household 2454.00
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 2454.00
Health Service Occupations 2454.00
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2454.00
Personal Service Occupations 2454.00
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 2454.00
Farm Operators and Managers 2454.00
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 2454.00
Related Agricultural Occupations 2454.00
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 2454.00
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 2454.00
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 2454.00
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 2454.00
Carpeters 2454.00

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 2826 33 8 13 20 116 54 148 98 248
Extractive Occupations 109 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 0 4
Precision Production Occupations 2327 13 7 14 34 75 54 90 71 133
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 786 1 0 1 1 8 15 21 6 33
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 761 7 0 3 7 22 23 24 12 28
Plant and System Operators 202 0 0 0 5 2 5 8 4 9
Other Precision Production
Occupations 578 5 7 9 21 42 11 38 49 64
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 8011 43 31 75 132 447 412 636 530 711
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 2063 7 9 19 34 114 98 170 119 178
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 948 11 9 7 8 43 52 52 51 82
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 280 0 0 2 1 5 6 16 21 21
Motor Vehicle Operators 2142 15 5 19 22 84 97 149 124 202
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 91 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 730 1 0 10 4 26 47 42 37 65
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 1758 5 9 17 63 175 112 206 178 158
Construction Laborers 362 2 0 11 6 29 22 47 25 42
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 613 0 0 1 23 90 37 71 60 56
Hand Packers and Packagers 28 0 0 0 0 8 1 1 6 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 756 2 9 6 34 49 52 87 88 59
Armed Forces 535 0 0 3 3 12 9 18 28 44

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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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 127 257 75 319 73 186 107 230 30 122
Extractive Occupations 5 3 15 8 3 1 10 5 6 9
Precision Production Occupations 109 203 87 219 65 163 69 226 49 99
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 32 72 40 83 23 56 22 75 24 37
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 40 69 27 73 22 58 26 103 13 38
Plant and System Operators 6 11 4 10 8 12 5 16 7 9
Other Precision Production
Occupations 31 51 17 52 12 36 16 32 3 14
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 450 768 331 741 278 498 240 458 129 229
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 102 228 115 173 68 127 47 132 39 54
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 50 90 28 114 50 67 30 48 19 38
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 19 30 13 21 20 20 6 27 0 9
Motor Vehicle Operators 115 177 101 202 71 142 92 135 47 73
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 1 0 0 9 0 6 3 2 0 9
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 45 90 31 82 19 33 17 39 12 21
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 117 153 42 140 51 103 44 74 11 25
Construction Laborers 27 28 7 37 6 13 15 19 1 14
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 35 69 6 25 17 40 15 31 5 7
Hand Packers and Packagers 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 53 54 30 78 28 48 13 22 5 4
Armed Forces 58 64 28 41 26 50 8 32 13 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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 70 160 27 54 12 70 16 28 5 37
Extractive Occupations 3 6 4 1 0 6 1 2 0 5
Precision Production Occupations 48 137 21 70 24 60 20 38 6 28
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 17 41 7 29 7 33 11 25 2 22
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 19 61 6 20 9 13 6 0 4 4
Plant and System Operators 3 23 2 14 6 9 1 8 0 3
Other Precision Production
Occupations 10 12 6 8 2 5 2 5 0 0
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 90 277 53 135 25 94 22 40 11 21
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 24 67 13 36 6 31 10 15 4 0
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 4 41 2 7 6 16 5 5 0 8
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 13 12 0 0 3 10 0 0 0 0
Motor Vehicle Operators 33 97 10 52 9 19 2 12 6 4
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 11 10 2 12 0 1 2 4 0 5
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 6 40 6 11 1 10 3 2 0 4
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 11 20 17 0 8 0 1 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 2 5 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 6 11 17 0 2 0 0 0 0
Armed Forces 3 16 3 16 0 9 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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 4 14 1 8 0 1 5 10 0 7
Extractive Occupations 1 0 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 10 2 7 4 12 0 0 4 14
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 3 0 2 4 0 0 0 4 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 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 1
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 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 35 31713 326 37002 1399 .316 .0270104583*06102443*07
Extractive Occupations 0 3 39046 3870 40466 2636 .231 .0992439690*04211305*05
Precision Production Occupations 0 27 34568 1145 37608 928 .284 .0240875158*05519073*06
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 0 11 37525 1741 41594 1237 .249 .0387326861*05174478*06
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 0 6 35997 930 38564 2180 .279 .0517293311*05225165*06
Plant and System Operators 0 2 41863 2389 42345 2094 .242 .0686856208*04435594*05
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 8 25596 1025 29280 1388 .315 .0488169365*05758709*05
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 0 47 26758 228 29663 373 .281 .0126237639*06106853*07
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 2 26986 389 29157 506 .261 .0248601525*05219743*06
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 0 29148 1486 29722 726 .256 .0363281687*05102996*06
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 2 30711 1793 33412 2114 .252 .0727935558*04455316*05
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 20 29018 895 31541 824 .278 .0255675503*05339814*06
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 1 48834 1826 46764 2980 .196 .1001425101*04228690*05
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 9 27442 1089 32752 1693 .302 .0472239018*05140512*06
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 12 21811 521 25173 825 .292 .0302442597*05197062*06
Construction Laborers 0 2 22380 1103 25334 1391 .278 .0595916862*04335536*05
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 10 21085 862 26608 2057 .344 .0646163031*05108121*06
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 19137 3672 23097 3613 .278 .2016646741347191079*04
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 0 22200 945 24008 653 .250 .0382181412*05534767*05
Armed Forces 0 11 30030 1351 40671 4459 .373 .0878217405*05319894*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 Worked Year Round- Full Time White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 2454.00
Extractive Occupations 2454.00
Precision Production Occupations 2454.00
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 2454.00
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 2454.00
Plant and System Operators 2454.00
Other Precision Production
Occupations 2454.00
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 2454.00
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 2454.00
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 2454.00
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 2454.00
Motor Vehicle Operators 2454.00
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 2454.00
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 2454.00
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 2454.00
Construction Laborers 2454.00
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 2454.00
Hand Packers and Packagers 2454.00
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 2454.00
Armed Forces 2454.00
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 20, 2004
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