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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- Not Hispanic Total 41450 401 158 336 383 1138 953 1720 1246 2418
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 13977 85 33 68 37 137 106 184 154 387
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 7755 66 23 57 15 90 59 111 81 220
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 303 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
Federal 112 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
State or Local 191 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 5506 6 10 12 9 43 44 54 51 131
Manufacturing 1388 3 1 0 0 0 9 3 7 16
Retail Trade 576 3 3 4 9 17 6 21 12 21
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 540 0 3 0 0 6 9 10 2 7
Other Industries 3002 0 2 8 0 21 20 20 30 88
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 600 56 10 27 2 27 8 33 17 48
Management Related Occupations 1346 5 0 18 4 19 6 24 13 28
Accountants and Auditors 470 0 0 3 1 7 1 4 0 7
Professional Specialty Occupations 6222 19 10 11 23 47 47 73 73 167
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 1501 0 3 0 0 0 3 6 6 19
Engineers 1370 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 6 14
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 1084 2 0 1 0 8 4 11 5 15
Health Diagnosing Occupations 539 3 3 0 0 2 0 4 2 0
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 284 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 5
Teachers, Postsecondary 255 0 0 0 3 4 0 1 6 4
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 744 0 3 2 1 4 4 16 18 31
Lawyers and Judges 504 0 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 1
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 1313 13 0 8 19 29 29 33 31 92
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 8421 58 44 50 64 226 185 342 253 545
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 184 0 0 0 0 8 2 17 12 10
Licensed Practical Nurses 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 1078 7 7 1 6 11 23 16 26 51
Sales Occupations 5089 45 29 48 39 148 89 204 118 285
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 1872 3 2 0 0 21 25 43 43 81
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 301 7 10 7 3 25 3 15 5 15
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 1024 14 4 18 2 22 3 40 8 57

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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- Not Hispanic Total 1619 2782 1330 3347 1171 2697 1135 2647 806 1750
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 302 528 277 783 324 804 356 794 247 695
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 153 295 161 491 190 403 175 473 107 370
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 3 12 4 2 16 29 10 20 9 16
Federal 0 8 0 0 0 8 0 9 3 8
State or Local 3 4 4 2 16 21 10 11 6 8
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 104 199 108 328 127 285 137 271 74 251
Manufacturing 3 52 15 41 19 46 36 50 23 64
Retail Trade 40 44 14 66 20 39 15 29 6 25
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 16 8 18 12 17 18 10 3 28
Other Industries 59 87 71 202 75 183 68 183 42 134
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 12 34 0 52 8 19 0 43 4 11
Management Related Occupations 34 50 48 109 39 70 27 139 20 91
Accountants and Auditors 12 15 31 53 11 29 5 41 7 30
Professional Specialty Occupations 149 233 117 293 134 402 181 321 140 325
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 28 29 13 49 19 86 35 81 41 83
Engineers 20 26 13 41 13 77 32 72 36 69
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 23 30 24 30 28 63 44 72 27 92
Health Diagnosing Occupations 0 5 0 10 3 13 4 27 0 6
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 0 8 12 24 15 19 9 23 15 13
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 10 0 3 3 14 1 6 9 16
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 23 58 34 73 37 62 33 40 23 49
Lawyers and Judges 0 0 0 19 0 18 3 9 8 26
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 76 93 34 85 31 128 51 63 18 41
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 335 558 297 731 240 638 245 520 177 306
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 8 10 0 35 12 27 3 11 0 9
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 32 57 34 63 41 84 39 90 33 51
Sales Occupations 171 338 163 467 126 333 121 287 78 184
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 74 146 59 191 69 154 69 99 37 60
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 13 29 7 40 0 7 2 21 0 22
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 30 51 40 58 13 44 14 56 16 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- Not Hispanic Total 715 2175 461 1131 314 1329 271 787 286 812
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 274 844 228 507 168 695 144 483 188 476
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 133 450 115 257 81 387 73 248 111 245
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 8 25 11 19 8 20 12 3 4 7
Federal 2 5 4 9 3 4 9 2 0 2
State or Local 6 20 7 10 5 16 3 1 4 4
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 95 297 77 184 70 294 57 184 102 191
Manufacturing 20 79 14 42 24 94 17 40 26 63
Retail Trade 1 34 2 7 0 20 0 10 0 11
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 10 16 4 12 4 21 7 28 17 27
Other Industries 64 167 56 123 42 159 34 106 59 91
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 22 4 15 0 29 0 20 1 7
Management Related Occupations 30 105 23 39 3 43 5 41 3 40
Accountants and Auditors 20 35 5 7 1 25 0 24 2 26
Professional Specialty Occupations 142 395 113 250 86 308 71 235 77 231
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 36 96 47 112 24 117 26 100 23 96
Engineers 28 90 46 105 24 110 23 98 23 94
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 17 68 20 39 15 50 20 66 19 52
Health Diagnosing Occupations 15 24 0 2 1 8 0 3 0 4
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 6 22 8 9 7 17 3 19 11 12
Teachers, Postsecondary 11 35 11 8 10 23 8 7 2 12
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 19 57 9 32 11 42 5 8 5 11
Lawyers and Judges 0 37 9 12 4 8 0 6 0 14
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 38 55 9 35 14 43 9 26 17 29
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 140 449 80 230 50 274 30 151 52 192
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 31 69 21 53 9 42 0 30 19 26
Sales Occupations 71 265 45 109 32 205 16 103 25 147
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 37 97 18 47 19 91 13 30 11 64
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 21 0 1 0 18 0 0 0 2
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 4 63 14 13 0 34 0 35 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- Not Hispanic Total 160 611 121 571 152 269 78 350 58 119
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 86 409 80 373 112 184 38 250 42 88
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 46 251 38 219 64 108 21 137 25 47
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 6 3 4 8 3 0 13 5 0
Federal 0 3 3 4 8 0 0 8 3 0
State or Local 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 6 2 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 44 182 31 181 47 89 18 96 20 44
Manufacturing 23 57 17 74 12 27 0 26 9 24
Retail Trade 0 5 6 12 4 4 0 7 0 4
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 1 18 0 14 2 18 3 7 0 0
Other Industries 20 101 9 81 28 40 15 56 11 16
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 19 0 7 0 0 0 4 0 3
Management Related Occupations 3 45 4 26 9 15 3 23 0 0
Accountants and Auditors 3 11 4 12 4 0 3 3 0 0
Professional Specialty Occupations 40 158 42 154 47 76 17 114 17 41
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 18 45 6 58 13 29 4 35 9 10
Engineers 18 45 6 53 13 29 4 31 4 10
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 7 40 11 30 17 22 0 21 3 13
Health Diagnosing Occupations 0 12 10 14 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 11 4 4 0 5 0 2 0 0
Lawyers and Judges 0 22 5 14 4 9 4 25 0 12
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 4 20 6 23 6 3 8 17 0 0
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 34 117 29 109 11 59 27 70 9 8
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 12 9 13 0 15 4 15 2 2
Sales Occupations 24 85 20 83 11 44 24 51 7 6
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 7 17 15 29 8 14 12 8 7 4
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 4 39 4 33 0 13 0 25 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- Not Hispanic Total 90 2555 36597 148 47512 471 .397 .0068110603*07249027*08
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 60 1946 51220 274 68062 1135 .392 .0112951287*06167207*08
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 27 1134 51150 384 68262 1623 .408 .0150529352*06100645*08
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 8 50711 2076 52592 1906 .219 .0588159568*05975516*05
Federal 0 4 56702 4044 59239 3300 .209 .0927666215*04450784*05
State or Local 0 4 46915 3659 48677 2206 .212 .0751929462*04524732*05
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 18 940 55544 959 75073 2187 .410 .0177413363*06901411*07
Manufacturing 2 308 65876 2519 86733 4940 .390 .0342120419*06296098*07
Retail Trade 0 57 35477 1544 48738 2952 .404 .0548280775*05254678*06
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 159 67386 2104 106933 10398 .440 .0530577528*05190266*07
Other Industries 14 416 52148 926 69002 2592 .388 .0241207114*06389670*07
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2 51 31109 917 44952 3893 .528 .0561269590*05343260*06
Management Related Occupations 6 135 45592 1141 54312 1698 .375 .0333730819*05609730*06
Accountants and Auditors 0 32 45829 2377 54488 3406 .314 .0590256356*05244324*06
Professional Specialty Occupations 34 812 51299 391 67812 1551 .428 .0170421935*06665624*07
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 18 80 56630 677 60621 1492 .232 .0287909985*05756081*06
Engineers 18 71 57266 1476 61235 1440 .224 .0297839220*05672578*06
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 0 75 51674 1085 57860 1687 .265 .0340627204*05499177*06
Health Diagnosing Occupations 13 323 200000+ 200000+ 160549 10954 .577 .0432864594*05280607*07
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 0 6 45946 3178 49706 2130 .217 .0628141054*05849952*05
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 24 53053 2268 67606 6830 .333 .0879172080*05239479*06
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 6 37968 1344 40924 992 .220 .0371304274*05146669*06
Lawyers and Judges 0 225 90984 4499 123510 9691 .412 .0505622398*05174052*07
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 74 36651 554 44011 1355 .339 .0328577763*05383249*06
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 30 454 36108 282 45841 961 .395 .0148386028*06443601*07
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 2 31803 822 35845 4752 .301 .1252661140*04549984*05
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 27194 3534 29402 3858 .128 .3014294000250925041725
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 2 25 41151 718 44873 1205 .277 .0333483639*05285717*06
Sales Occupations 27 417 37074 420 51223 1513 .453 .0192260663*06374971*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 18 132 38415 1142 53324 2856 .375 .0327998305*05169820*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 14 30666 1237 35493 2469 .368 .0663106779*05603767*05
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 4 168 46418 2848 69456 4327 .466 .0414711061*05129338*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- Not Hispanic 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- Not Hispanic Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 944 0 9 2 8 3 13 26 15 33
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 939 20 4 20 26 75 46 81 47 99
Cashiers 131 0 0 3 4 23 4 17 12 14
Sales Related Occupations 9 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 2060 6 8 1 19 59 70 104 98 198
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 173 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 10
Computer Equipment Operators 108 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 8
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 42 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 8 5
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 67 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 10
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 304 0 0 0 2 3 4 10 6 11
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 574 4 0 1 3 24 23 43 46 74
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 792 2 8 0 9 23 38 46 33 79
Service Occupations 2704 17 14 58 83 210 139 224 162 230
Private Household Occupations 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 1166 5 0 4 10 27 32 41 57 46
Police and Firefighters 510 0 0 3 0 0 0 18 0 4
Service, Except Protective and
Household 1534 12 13 54 73 183 107 180 105 184
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 574 10 10 39 48 86 41 63 27 75
Health Service Occupations 109 0 0 0 3 15 11 18 17 8
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 698 2 3 15 18 65 46 96 52 80
Personal Service Occupations 154 1 0 0 4 17 9 4 10 20
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 1164 128 24 57 44 97 53 86 54 121
Farm Operators and Managers 611 117 6 29 23 27 21 34 20 59
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 228 6 4 19 7 41 14 25 16 15
Related Agricultural Occupations 274 5 9 5 11 26 15 19 18 39
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 51 0 5 5 4 3 3 7 0 9
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 8254 77 22 56 65 217 209 401 227 558
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 643 8 4 13 7 34 42 75 16 39
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 2412 10 3 19 24 15 40 94 51 159
Carpeters 683 14 7 6 6 41 48 64 39 72

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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- Not Hispanic Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 28 58 32 95 33 49 19 55 24 55
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 26 54 25 83 11 78 16 50 1 9
Cashiers 6 0 0 14 0 13 4 4 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 124 151 100 164 61 194 82 131 65 63
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 7 11 3 16 10 19 3 20 11 7
Computer Equipment Operators 6 4 11 8 6 2 7 6 6 7
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 0 0 10 0 8 0 0 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 9 10 6 4 0 5 0 10 0 1
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 4 35 2 16 6 70 29 25 24 14
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 34 46 23 55 16 38 18 27 8 8
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 65 45 56 55 23 51 25 43 16 25
Service Occupations 109 168 91 211 59 145 42 161 72 82
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 21 62 53 93 29 79 35 116 60 46
Police and Firefighters 5 20 25 25 13 43 15 64 34 21
Service, Except Protective and
Household 88 106 38 118 30 66 7 45 11 36
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 21 53 13 32 6 5 6 7 0 9
Health Service Occupations 4 2 5 4 0 14 0 0 3 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 55 48 14 68 22 33 0 22 8 25
Personal Service Occupations 8 3 5 14 3 14 1 15 0 2
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 59 76 40 61 33 50 12 29 3 26
Farm Operators and Managers 13 37 14 42 10 32 6 19 0 19
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 32 13 5 5 8 5 6 0 0 2
Related Agricultural Occupations 11 23 21 14 15 11 0 10 3 3
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 391 741 307 876 249 575 260 709 171 409
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 40 67 24 70 8 38 15 41 9 25
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 121 211 109 248 92 175 69 196 66 149
Carpeters 35 57 24 77 18 47 7 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- Not Hispanic Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 21 51 4 37 14 40 0 23 5 35
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 8 33 10 10 0 22 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 38 110 14 63 9 26 14 18 8 19
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 11 12 1 10 0 7 0 2 0 0
Computer Equipment Operators 0 11 0 7 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 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 6 19 5 6 3 2 0 0 0 2
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 2 18 2 19 3 3 7 9 3 11
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 19 42 6 21 3 6 7 6 5 7
Service Occupations 38 118 19 28 10 54 10 18 11 24
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 36 96 12 24 9 44 10 11 7 20
Police and Firefighters 36 67 5 15 5 24 2 3 7 9
Service, Except Protective and
Household 3 22 7 4 1 10 0 7 4 4
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 11 2 0 0 3 0 7 2 0
Health Service Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 1 2 2 1 4 0 0 2 4
Personal Service Occupations 3 10 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 0
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 14 27 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 3 0 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 169 467 84 214 63 208 63 95 22 90
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 8 32 0 15 0 3 0 2 1 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 42 147 31 69 29 66 28 29 11 31
Carpeters 6 4 0 11 0 8 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)
$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- Not Hispanic Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 7 11 1 13 4 13 5 11 0 2
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 6 5 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 17 0 13 0 0 0 4 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 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 13 0 7 0 0 0 4 0 0
Service Occupations 8 22 3 22 12 3 3 8 0 0
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 5 22 3 19 12 3 3 8 0 0
Police and Firefighters 4 22 0 13 0 3 3 0 0 0
Service, Except Protective and
Household 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 0 0 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 3 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 44 3 54 13 8 9 18 3 9
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 1 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- Not Hispanic Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 3 86 42174 1581 51590 2779 .369 .0402486995*05531688*06
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2 17 26215 1118 31907 1388 .369 .0398299704*05164935*06
Cashiers 0 0 20343 1696 24296 1882 .296 .0943317176*04101654*05
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 41413 17455 43497 11312 .227 .3143378444050204082*04
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 0 10 31396 542 34026 783 .263 .0243700961*05344660*06
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 2 40302 2374 41655 2431 .210 .0833721518*04372783*05
Computer Equipment Operators 0 0 35745 3852 36457 2047 .202 .0936395387*04164221*05
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 2 22398 5616 27908 4919 .326 .1881116675*04497944*04
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 0 27058 1975 30036 1953 .194 .1225200498*04671464*04
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 0 36884 487 35965 982 .156 .0550109232*05429127*05
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 0 1 26895 1238 30394 998 .263 .0452174580*05664155*05
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 5 29683 996 34573 1716 .304 .0475273831*05169938*06
Service Occupations 0 15 26580 606 30638 675 .326 .0214828287*05389521*06
Private Household Occupations 0 0 15799 6990 12419 5012 .175 .1699 43086535 65832409
Protective Service Occupations 0 5 39186 1458 39678 882 .252 .0296462689*05226652*06
Police and Firefighters 0 2 44022 1393 45727 1189 .187 .0440233157*05121584*06
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 10 20552 417 23806 890 .324 .0329365167*05162804*06
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 17162 1020 19513 787 .315 .0475111983*05301578*05
Health Service Occupations 0 3 18551 1206 27727 6467 .405 .1969300841*04284120*05
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 2 21642 644 25137 1404 .299 .0513175411*05831997*05
Personal Service Occupations 0 5 28352 3860 31027 2548 .314 .0912476881*04210436*05
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 18 20807 552 23444 1176 .408 .0333272944*05140432*06
Farm Operators and Managers 0 7 21211 818 23672 1892 .439 .0429144619*05886720*05
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 2 17328 1463 20077 1587 .338 .0816458378*04145504*05
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 6 21865 1083 24967 1850 .331 .0738683559*04275228*05
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 4 17240 3038 27606 7360 .526 .2070141318*04968647*04
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 0 77 32447 392 36623 577 .280 .0130302282*06203266*07
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 4 26595 743 28308 992 .276 .0401182097*05681510*05
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 0 15 35128 743 37289 611 .240 .0209899496*05423992*06
Carpeters 0 0 25443 1047 26504 834 .261 .0415180996*05611799*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- Not Hispanic 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- Not Hispanic Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 2409 33 3 8 11 77 34 106 77 189
Extractive Occupations 98 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 4
Precision Production Occupations 2008 11 5 10 16 48 40 62 43 94
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 711 1 0 0 0 8 12 14 3 25
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 683 7 0 2 6 15 20 23 10 20
Plant and System Operators 187 0 0 0 3 0 5 8 4 8
Other Precision Production
Occupations 427 3 5 8 7 25 4 18 26 41
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 6439 37 23 43 88 239 253 470 372 539
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 1644 3 7 10 24 49 50 137 79 141
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 799 11 9 3 2 23 26 43 36 64
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 221 0 0 0 0 2 6 9 14 10
Motor Vehicle Operators 1769 15 2 15 15 50 65 113 93 155
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 86 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 600 0 0 10 4 13 33 27 19 45
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 1319 5 4 6 43 103 73 139 131 118
Construction Laborers 270 2 0 5 4 18 14 29 20 36
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 463 0 0 0 17 60 23 39 45 42
Hand Packers and Packagers 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 568 2 4 0 21 25 35 71 61 39
Armed Forces 492 0 0 3 3 12 9 14 24 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)
$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- Not Hispanic Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 109 223 61 272 71 164 96 212 29 109
Extractive Occupations 5 1 14 8 3 1 10 4 6 8
Precision Production Occupations 82 182 73 201 58 150 63 211 49 93
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 23 59 38 79 20 52 18 74 24 33
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 40 65 23 62 21 50 25 93 13 38
Plant and System Operators 5 11 4 10 6 12 5 15 7 9
Other Precision Production
Occupations 14 47 7 49 11 35 15 29 3 13
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 367 651 290 646 239 440 212 404 125 214
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 77 190 103 152 60 108 41 114 39 49
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 45 84 28 103 42 63 27 45 19 36
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 15 23 10 17 18 20 6 26 0 7
Motor Vehicle Operators 96 150 82 176 61 122 81 121 45 71
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 1 0 0 9 0 6 3 2 0 9
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 32 80 30 80 12 31 17 33 12 21
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 102 124 37 110 46 90 36 63 9 22
Construction Laborers 24 20 7 28 6 11 13 12 0 12
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 33 60 4 21 15 38 10 31 4 6
Hand Packers and Packagers 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 43 42 26 61 25 38 13 17 5 4
Armed Forces 56 60 28 39 26 46 8 30 10 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- Not Hispanic Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 64 152 27 51 11 68 14 28 4 30
Extractive Occupations 3 5 4 1 0 6 1 0 0 3
Precision Production Occupations 46 128 21 68 23 57 20 36 6 27
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 15 41 7 28 6 31 11 23 2 20
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 18 52 6 20 9 12 6 0 4 4
Plant and System Operators 3 23 2 12 6 9 1 8 0 3
Other Precision Production
Occupations 10 12 6 8 2 5 2 5 0 0
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 79 253 48 127 23 89 22 32 11 18
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 20 58 13 36 6 30 10 12 4 0
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 2 39 2 6 6 16 5 4 0 6
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 12 12 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 0
Motor Vehicle Operators 28 87 10 50 9 18 2 10 6 4
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 11 8 2 10 0 1 2 4 0 4
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 6 40 6 9 1 9 3 2 0 4
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 10 15 17 0 8 0 0 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 5 10 17 0 2 0 0 0 0
Armed Forces 0 16 3 16 0 5 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- Not Hispanic Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 4 12 0 8 0 1 5 10 0 7
Extractive Occupations 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production Occupations 14 12 3 7 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 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Plant and System Operators 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 4 5 0 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 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 2
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 2 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 2 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 3 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- Not Hispanic Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 31 32561 879 38703 1621 .313 .0304932469*05982262*06
Extractive Occupations 0 3 38930 3847 40191 2745 .227 .1057392881*04187242*05
Precision Production Occupations 0 24 36289 585 39257 1013 .269 .0257788473*05478353*06
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 0 11 40092 1656 42868 1320 .242 .0408304596*05166428*06
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 0 5 36352 1019 38763 2318 .272 .0549264869*05204865*06
Plant and System Operators 0 0 42004 2455 41884 1909 .222 .0708784218*04380542*05
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 8 30423 1890 32894 1749 .303 .0567140587*05690059*05
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 0 34 28690 541 30960 386 .263 .0135199340*06869271*06
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 2 28842 773 30986 573 .246 .0272509326*05193963*06
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 0 30645 537 31141 782 .239 .0391248951*05934558*05
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 0 32896 1620 33532 1308 .201 .0677742170*04283010*05
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 14 30478 468 32345 846 .262 .0266572109*05276350*06
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 1 48249 1799 46178 3110 .201 .1035396886*04212385*05
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 8 30221 925 33923 1417 .279 .0477203593*05985357*05
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 8 23442 697 26190 972 .276 .0339345516*05157517*06
Construction Laborers 0 1 23107 1223 25309 1211 .247 .0623683715*04216682*05
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 7 22856 1184 27566 2497 .332 .0750127591*05896146*05
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 25669 8254 29114 4268 .200 .2397518351902174439*04
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 0 23962 1075 25397 771 .242 .0438144370*05444896*05
Armed Forces 0 11 30041 1336 41311 4827 .380 .0931203357*05314059*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- Not Hispanic 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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