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PinC-10. Class of Worker 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)
Private Wage and Salary Workers Government Wage and Salary Workers Self-Employed Workers
Total Total In Agri- cultural Industries In Non- Agri- cultural Industries Total Federal Govern- ment State or Local Govern- ment Total In Agri- cultural Industries
Both Sexes Total All Races Total 209291 109221 2131 107090 20609 4308 16301 14602 1301
Without Earnings 64862 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
With Earnings 144429 109221 2131 107090 20609 4308 16301 14577 1301
$1 to $2,499 or Loss 12897 9492 386 9106 1324 109 1215 2081 348
$2,500 to $4,999 7890 6480 189 6291 766 81 685 641 54
$5,000 to $7,499 8592 6840 194 6646 896 91 805 856 107
$7,500 to $9,999 6470 5263 184 5079 655 69 586 552 54
$10,000 to $12,499 9973 8151 245 7907 845 102 743 976 66
$12,500 to $14,999 6103 5036 151 4884 681 108 573 386 40
$15,000 to $17,499 8735 7036 209 6827 952 127 825 747 79
$17,500 to $19,999 5836 4718 82 4636 773 122 651 345 35
$20,000 to $22,499 9377 7340 120 7219 1110 188 922 928 97
$22,500 to $24,999 5169 3996 88 3908 913 197 716 260 20
$25,000 to $27,499 8074 5977 77 5900 1384 328 1056 713 42
$27,500 to $29,999 3777 2736 19 2717 855 154 700 187 28
$30,000 to $32,499 8262 6013 33 5980 1451 326 1125 791 61
$32,500 to $34,999 2855 2069 19 2049 636 176 460 150 17
$35,000 to $37,499 5767 4090 26 4064 1184 356 829 492 42
$37,500 to $39,999 2622 1868 11 1857 600 157 442 153 24
$40,000 to $42,499 5297 3817 19 3798 1000 289 711 479 26
$42,500 to $44,999 1586 1112 3 1110 388 98 291 86 4
$45,000 to $47,499 3355 2290 11 2278 760 210 550 305 16
$47,500 to $49,999 1475 1047 12 1035 320 63 257 108 5
$50,000 to $52,499 3774 2522 8 2514 732 196 536 520 41
$52,500 to $54,999 854 564 0 564 220 49 171 70 0
$55,000 to $57,499 1911 1354 3 1351 380 146 234 177 11
$57,500 to $59,999 589 409 0 409 169 46 123 11 4
$60,000 to $62,499 2301 1485 11 1474 425 90 335 391 3
$62,500 to $64,999 471 337 0 337 122 28 94 13 0
$65,000 to $67,499 1251 947 2 945 152 48 104 152 17
$67,500 to $69,999 443 365 2 363 60 22 39 18 2
$70,000 to $72,499 1232 867 1 865 192 57 136 172 10
$72,500 to $74,999 256 186 0 186 42 8 34 28 3
$75,000 to $77,499 960 616 0 616 114 42 72 230 13
$77,500 to $79,999 186 143 5 138 23 8 15 19 0
$80,000 to $82,499 811 551 0 551 89 44 45 171 9
$82,500 to $84,999 215 146 0 146 38 25 14 30 0
$85,000 to $87,499 401 310 0 310 55 23 32 36 0
$87,500 to $89,999 97 67 0 67 7 4 3 24 0
$90,000 to $92,499 504 361 4 357 59 29 30 84 6
$92,500 to $94,999 82 68 0 68 8 3 6 6 0
$95,000 to $97,499 193 144 0 144 22 0 21 27 0
$97,500 to $99,999 129 100 0 100 5 0 5 23 0
$100,000 and Over 3661 2309 14 2295 203 92 111 1138 19

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PinC-10. Class of Worker 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)
Self-Empl- oyed Workers Unpaid Family Workers
In Non- Agri- cultural Industries Total In Agri- cultural Industries In Non- Agri- cultural Industries
Both Sexes Total All Races Total 13301 64859 27 64832
Without Earnings 25 64837 21 64815
With Earnings 13276 22 5 17
$1 to $2,499 or Loss 1733 0 0 0
$2,500 to $4,999 587 4 0 4
$5,000 to $7,499 749 0 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 498 0 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 910 0 0 0
$12,500 to $14,999 346 0 0 0
$15,000 to $17,499 668 0 0 0
$17,500 to $19,999 310 0 0 0
$20,000 to $22,499 831 0 0 0
$22,500 to $24,999 240 0 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 671 0 0 0
$27,500 to $29,999 159 0 0 0
$30,000 to $32,499 730 8 0 8
$32,500 to $34,999 133 0 0 0
$35,000 to $37,499 450 0 0 0
$37,500 to $39,999 130 0 0 0
$40,000 to $42,499 453 0 0 0
$42,500 to $44,999 82 0 0 0
$45,000 to $47,499 289 0 0 0
$47,500 to $49,999 104 0 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 479 0 0 0
$52,500 to $54,999 70 0 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 166 0 0 0
$57,500 to $59,999 7 0 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 388 0 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 13 0 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 135 0 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 16 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 162 0 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 25 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 217 0 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 19 0 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 162 0 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 30 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 36 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 24 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 78 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 6 0 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 27 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 23 0 0 0
$100,000 and Over 1119 10 5 5

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PinC-10. Class of Worker 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)
Private Wage and Salary Workers Government Wage and Salary Workers Self-Employed Workers
Total Total In Agri- cultural Industries In Non- Agri- cultural Industries Total Federal Govern- ment State or Local Govern- ment Total In Agri- cultural Industries
Both Sexes Total All Races Median Earnings (Dollars) 21525 20543 11155 20751 27519 34667 26017 21900 13895
Standard Error (Dollars) 79 88 369 89 270 629 237 255 1536
Mean Earnings (Dollars) 28754 27028 14317 27281 30372 37787 28413 38851 19140
Standard Error (Dollars) 178 186 662 189 339 777 373 929 1154
Gini Ratio .488 .485 .487 .483 .384 .329 .395 .596 .535
Standard Error .0037 .0041 .0308 .0042 .0081 .0180 .0091 .0119 .0300
WGTD-Agg41529350*0529520338*053051252102629215213*0562594785*0416278420*0446316455*0456631470*0424897071315
WGTD-Agg-Sq*********1024778389*0612485502*0424653534*0638905366*0510715307*0528190058*0596746143*0513946908*04
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PinC-10. Class of Worker 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)
Self-Empl- oyed Workers Unpaid Family Workers
In Non- Agri- cultural Industries Total In Agri- cultural Industries In Non- Agri- cultural Industries
Both Sexes Total All Races Median Earnings (Dollars) 22560 32274 200000+ 31455
Standard Error (Dollars) 627 163818 200000+ 1027
Mean Earnings (Dollars) 40782 390801 809000 263934
Standard Error (Dollars) 1010 130707 0 137901
Gini Ratio .595 .206 -.670 .456
Standard Error .0124 .1100 .0000 .1743
WGTD-Agg54141763*04 8638656237 4162353540 4476302697
WGTD-Agg-Sq95351452*0567777858*0433673440*0434104418*04
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PinC-10. Class of Worker 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)
Private Wage and Salary Workers Government Wage and Salary Workers Self-Employed Workers
Total Total In Agri- cultural Industries In Non- Agri- cultural Industries Total Federal Govern- ment State or Local Govern- ment Total In Agri- cultural Industries
Both Sexes Total White Total 174708 91765 1971 89794 16458 3181 13277 13297 1257
Without Earnings 53192 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
With Earnings 121516 91765 1971 89794 16458 3181 13277 13271 1257
$1 to $2,499 or Loss 10780 7848 354 7494 1048 80 968 1885 341
$2,500 to $4,999 6512 5328 167 5160 607 48 559 574 54
$5,000 to $7,499 7114 5589 181 5408 741 66 675 784 106
$7,500 to $9,999 5353 4350 170 4180 488 42 446 515 46
$10,000 to $12,499 8198 6675 224 6451 652 72 580 871 56
$12,500 to $14,999 5032 4150 136 4013 547 78 469 336 37
$15,000 to $17,499 7039 5644 197 5447 730 84 646 664 76
$17,500 to $19,999 4674 3772 79 3693 588 83 505 314 35
$20,000 to $22,499 7723 6038 108 5931 886 135 752 798 89
$22,500 to $24,999 4232 3304 86 3218 692 137 555 236 20
$25,000 to $27,499 6717 4999 72 4927 1083 206 877 635 42
$27,500 to $29,999 3185 2337 19 2318 672 108 564 176 28
$30,000 to $32,499 6952 5093 28 5065 1135 225 911 716 61
$32,500 to $34,999 2494 1848 16 1832 501 123 379 145 17
$35,000 to $37,499 4949 3517 26 3492 965 282 683 466 42
$37,500 to $39,999 2233 1620 11 1609 466 113 353 148 21
$40,000 to $42,499 4557 3324 19 3304 785 195 590 448 26
$42,500 to $44,999 1412 985 3 982 346 85 261 81 4
$45,000 to $47,499 2905 2021 11 2010 611 168 442 274 16
$47,500 to $49,999 1296 915 12 903 287 54 233 95 5
$50,000 to $52,499 3326 2272 8 2263 593 144 449 461 41
$52,500 to $54,999 752 508 0 508 174 41 133 70 0
$55,000 to $57,499 1694 1208 3 1205 317 131 186 169 11
$57,500 to $59,999 541 381 0 381 150 36 114 11 4
$60,000 to $62,499 1959 1239 11 1228 367 81 286 353 3
$62,500 to $64,999 423 306 0 306 104 24 80 13 0
$65,000 to $67,499 1105 824 2 822 138 44 94 144 17
$67,500 to $69,999 377 315 2 313 45 16 29 18 2
$70,000 to $72,499 1113 784 1 783 170 50 119 159 10
$72,500 to $74,999 233 171 0 171 38 8 30 25 3
$75,000 to $77,499 866 539 0 539 108 40 68 219 13
$77,500 to $79,999 165 127 5 122 20 5 15 17 0
$80,000 to $82,499 753 503 0 503 89 44 45 161 9
$82,500 to $84,999 196 131 0 131 35 25 10 30 0
$85,000 to $87,499 352 279 0 279 41 20 21 32 0
$87,500 to $89,999 93 64 0 64 7 4 3 22 0
$90,000 to $92,499 454 329 4 325 41 11 30 84 6
$92,500 to $94,999 74 61 0 61 8 3 6 4 0
$95,000 to $97,499 171 125 0 125 19 0 19 27 0
$97,500 to $99,999 115 89 0 89 2 0 2 23 0
$100,000 and Over 3398 2154 14 2140 161 72 89 1073 16

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PinC-10. Class of Worker 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)
Self-Empl- oyed Workers Unpaid Family Workers
In Non- Agri- cultural Industries Total In Agri- cultural Industries In Non- Agri- cultural Industries
Both Sexes Total White Total 12040 53189 27 53163
Without Earnings 25 53167 21 53146
With Earnings 12015 22 5 17
$1 to $2,499 or Loss 1543 0 0 0
$2,500 to $4,999 519 4 0 4
$5,000 to $7,499 678 0 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 469 0 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 815 0 0 0
$12,500 to $14,999 299 0 0 0
$15,000 to $17,499 588 0 0 0
$17,500 to $19,999 279 0 0 0
$20,000 to $22,499 709 0 0 0
$22,500 to $24,999 216 0 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 593 0 0 0
$27,500 to $29,999 147 0 0 0
$30,000 to $32,499 655 8 0 8
$32,500 to $34,999 128 0 0 0
$35,000 to $37,499 424 0 0 0
$37,500 to $39,999 126 0 0 0
$40,000 to $42,499 422 0 0 0
$42,500 to $44,999 77 0 0 0
$45,000 to $47,499 258 0 0 0
$47,500 to $49,999 90 0 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 420 0 0 0
$52,500 to $54,999 70 0 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 158 0 0 0
$57,500 to $59,999 7 0 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 350 0 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 13 0 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 127 0 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 16 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 149 0 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 22 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 205 0 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 17 0 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 152 0 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 30 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 32 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 22 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 78 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 4 0 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 27 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 23 0 0 0
$100,000 and Over 1057 10 5 5

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PinC-10. Class of Worker 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)
Private Wage and Salary Workers Government Wage and Salary Workers Self-Employed Workers
Total Total In Agri- cultural Industries In Non- Agri- cultural Industries Total Federal Govern- ment State or Local Govern- ment Total In Agri- cultural Industries
Both Sexes Total White Median Earnings (Dollars) 21961 21047 11266 21286 28118 35929 26376 22175 14163
Standard Error (Dollars) 88 98 387 99 374 391 257 283 1578
Mean Earnings (Dollars) 29700 27953 14618 28246 30861 39644 28757 39734 19119
Standard Error (Dollars) 205 214 710 218 372 989 390 1000 1175
Gini Ratio .491 .487 .490 .485 .384 .329 .393 .598 .534
Standard Error .0040 .0045 .0325 .0046 .0090 .0212 .0099 .0125 .0304
WGTD-Agg36090041*0525651452*052881237420725363328*0550789770*0412609024*0438180746*0452732258*0424024644138
WGTD-Agg-Sq*********1022919679*0612184545*0422797833*0630937898*0590305423*0421907356*0592785610*0513474076*04
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PinC-10. Class of Worker 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)
Self-Empl- oyed Workers Unpaid Family Workers
In Non- Agri- cultural Industries Total In Agri- cultural Industries In Non- Agri- cultural Industries
Both Sexes Total White Median Earnings (Dollars) 23752 32274 200000+ 31455
Standard Error (Dollars) 992 163818 200000+ 1027
Mean Earnings (Dollars) 41890 390801 809000 263934
Standard Error (Dollars) 1094 130707 0 137901
Gini Ratio .596 .206 -.670 .456
Standard Error .0130 .1100 .0000 .1743
WGTD-Agg50329794*04 8638656237 4162353540 4476302697
WGTD-Agg-Sq91438203*0567777858*0433673440*0434104418*04
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 20, 2004
URL: http://148.129.86.150:8080/macro/031998/perinc/10_001.htm