
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 425
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1998 (BLACK) (FEMALE)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
BLACK
FEMALE................... 8916 5060 56.8 3559 39.9
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 8916 5060 56.8 3559 39.9
Full-time...................... 6903 4319 62.6 3314 48.0
50 weeks or more............. 5459 3637 66.6 2965 54.3
27 to 49 weeks............... 726 420 57.8 247 34.1
26 weeks or less............. 717 262 36.5 101 14.1
Part-time...................... 2014 741 36.8 245 12.2
50 weeks or more............. 827 354 42.8 149 18.0
27 to 49 weeks............... 473 167 35.3 42 8.8
26 weeks or less............. 714 220 30.8 55 7.7
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 1518 264 17.4 129 8.5
25 to 99 persons.................. 982 363 37.0 206 20.9
100 to 499 persons................ 1203 643 53.5 415 34.5
500 to 999 persons................ 645 462 71.6 359 55.6
1000 persons or more.............. 4569 3328 72.8 2451 53.6
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 932 703 75.4 593 63.7
Professional specialty............ 1064 815 76.5 651 61.2
Technical and related support..... 269 160 59.6 131 48.6
Sales workers..................... 1099 486 44.2 253 23.1
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 2063 1420 68.8 1005 48.7
Precision production, craft & repair 191 117 61.0 83 43.2
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 426
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1998 (BLACK) (FEMALE)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 534 269 50.3 171 32.1
Transportation & material moving.. 92 39 42.5 24 26.5
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 207 94 45.6 58 28.2
Service workers................... 2427 942 38.8 577 23.8
Private household workers...... 143 10 6.7 5 3.2
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 2284 932 40.8 572 25.0
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 23 3 14.6 0 0.0
Armed forces...................... 15 12 85.0 12 85.0
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 7271 4067 55.9 2878 39.6
Householder.................... 3687 2075 56.3 1441 39.1
Spouse present............... 1046 682 65.1 543 51.8
No spouse present............ 2641 1393 52.8 898 34.0
Spouse of householder.......... 1798 1172 65.2 977 54.3
Child of householder........... 1309 612 46.7 322 24.6
Other relative of
householder.................... 478 209 43.7 137 28.7
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 59 25 42.8 22 37.6
Unrelated Individuals............. 1582 968 61.2 659 41.7
Nonfamily householder.......... 1277 808 63.3 557 43.6
Secondary Individuals.......... 306 160 52.3 103 33.6
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 8730 4985 57.1 3522 40.3
15 to 24 years................. 1601 608 37.9 181 11.3
25 to 44 years................. 4859 2882 59.3 2089 43.0
45 to 64 years................. 2269 1495 65.9 1252 55.2
65 years and over................. 187 76 40.6 37 19.9
Mean age................... 37.1 38.6 (x) 40.7 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 427
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1998 (BLACK) (FEMALE)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 7738 4482 57.9 3191 41.2
Inside central cities........... 4789 2687 56.1 1877 39.2
One million or more........... 3527 1956 55.5 1401 39.7
Under one million............. 1262 730 57.9 476 37.7
Outside central cities.......... 2949 1795 60.9 1314 44.6
One million or more........... 2217 1374 62.0 1027 46.3
Under one million............. 732 421 57.5 287 39.2
Outside metropolitan areas........ 1178 579 49.1 368 31.2
REGION
Northeast......................... 1549 921 59.5 706 45.6
Midwest........................... 1660 950 57.2 656 39.5
South............................. 5008 2786 55.6 1892 37.8
West.............................. 699 403 57.6 306 43.7
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 428
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1998 (BLACK) (FEMALE)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 8916 5060 56.8 3559 39.9
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 865 208 24.0 41 4.8
$2,500 to $4,999............... 608 182 30.0 50 8.2
$5,000 to $7,499............... 698 244 34.9 70 10.0
$7,500 to $9,999............... 578 262 45.4 106 18.4
$10,000 to $12,499............. 780 355 45.5 166 21.3
$12,500 to $14,999............. 571 274 48.0 161 28.3
$15,000 to $17,499............. 623 364 58.4 243 39.0
$17,500 to $19,999............. 524 328 62.5 234 44.7
$20,000 to $22,499............. 613 423 68.9 318 51.9
$22,500 to $24,999............. 357 256 71.7 192 53.9
$25,000 to $27,499............. 456 313 68.6 263 57.7
$27,500 to $29,999............. 225 182 81.2 139 62.1
$30,000 to $32,499............. 391 304 77.7 282 72.0
$32,500 to $34,999............. 189 160 84.6 143 76.0
$35,000 to $37,499............. 351 273 77.8 264 75.3
$37,500 to $39,999............. 144 125 87.0 121 84.0
$40,000 to $42,499............. 213 158 74.3 145 68.2
$42,500 to $44,999............. 58 51 87.6 50 85.9
$45,000 to $47,499............. 107 94 88.0 94 88.0
$47,500 to $49,999............. 52 46 88.5 39 75.2
$50,000 to $52,499............. 128 118 92.0 115 89.4
$52,500 to $54,999............. 44 38 87.7 31 71.5
$55,000 to $57,499............. 47 41 85.5 39 81.9
$57,500 to $59,999............. 45 43 93.8 43 93.8
$60,000 to $62,499............. 65 54 83.8 48 74.7
$62,500 to $64,999............. 15 15 100.0 15 100.0
$65,000 to $67,499............. 47 44 94.7 41 88.7
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 429
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1998 (BLACK) (FEMALE)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 10 6 65.8 6 65.8
$70,000 to $72,499............. 41 39 94.8 39 94.8
$72,500 to $74,999............. 2 2 100.0 2 100.0
$75,000 to $77,499............. 13 13 100.0 10 74.2
$77,500 to $79,999............. 14 11 75.2 11 75.2
$80,000 to $82,499............. 5 3 57.1 3 57.1
$82,500 to $84,999............. 6 6 100.0 6 100.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 3 3 100.0 3 100.0
$87,500 to $89,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 3 3 100.0 3 100.0
$92,500 to $94,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 3 3 100.0 3 100.0
$97,500 to $99,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 21 16 73.8 16 73.8
Median earnings.............. 16440 21858 (x) 26864 (x)
Standard error............... 318 353 (x) 475 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 19648 24852 (x) 29554 (x)
Standard error............... 296 419 (x) 506 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 430
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1998 (BLACK) (FEMALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
BLACK
FEMALE................... 1356 419 30.9 125 9.2
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 1356 419 30.9 125 9.2
Full-time...................... 804 268 33.4 104 13.0
50 weeks or more............. 391 143 36.5 70 17.9
27 to 49 weeks............... 148 60 40.7 18 11.9
26 weeks or less............. 265 65 24.7 17 6.4
Part-time...................... 552 151 27.3 20 3.7
50 weeks or more............. 154 44 28.4 9 6.1
27 to 49 weeks............... 137 43 31.7 2 1.6
26 weeks or less............. 261 64 24.4 9 3.3
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 331 30 9.1 4 1.3
25 to 99 persons.................. 197 63 32.0 14 7.0
100 to 499 persons................ 193 50 25.9 18 9.2
500 to 999 persons................ 73 36 48.8 18 24.6
1000 persons or more.............. 562 240 42.8 71 12.6
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 34 13 38.6 7 20.5
Professional specialty............ 51 26 51.3 10 20.2
Technical and related support..... 27 1 3.4 0 1.4
Sales workers..................... 253 58 23.0 9 3.6
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 191 81 42.4 22 11.7
Precision production, craft & repair 14 5 36.6 3 20.2
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 431
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1998 (BLACK) (FEMALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 88 36 41.0 8 9.2
Transportation & material moving.. 19 6 29.3 0 0.0
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 44 16 36.5 0 0.0
Service workers................... 624 174 27.9 65 10.4
Private household workers...... 33 3 8.0 3 8.0
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 591 171 29.0 62 10.5
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 12 3 29.5 0 0.0
Armed forces...................... 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 1085 343 31.6 108 10.0
Householder.................... 894 271 30.3 88 9.8
Spouse present............... 42 12 28.7 4 10.5
No spouse present............ 851 259 30.4 83 9.8
Spouse of householder.......... 51 15 28.9 7 13.9
Child of householder........... 92 37 40.5 11 12.5
Other relative of
householder.................... 48 21 42.6 2 3.8
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 22 0 0.0 0 0.0
Unrelated Individuals............. 249 76 30.4 17 6.7
Nonfamily householder.......... 144 37 25.7 2 1.7
Secondary Individuals.......... 104 39 37.1 14 13.8
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 1336 415 31.1 125 9.3
15 to 24 years................. 365 111 30.5 14 4.0
25 to 44 years................. 808 251 31.1 89 11.0
45 to 64 years................. 164 53 32.5 22 13.3
65 years and over................. 19 4 18.3 0 0.0
Mean age................... 32.8 32.4 (x) 34.8 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 432
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1998 (BLACK) (FEMALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 1148 335 29.1 111 9.7
Inside central cities........... 835 232 27.8 80 9.6
One million or more........... 582 153 26.3 59 10.1
Under one million............. 253 79 31.4 21 8.3
Outside central cities.......... 313 102 32.6 31 9.9
One million or more........... 211 70 33.0 27 12.7
Under one million............. 102 32 31.8 4 3.9
Outside metropolitan areas........ 207 84 40.7 14 6.7
REGION
Northeast......................... 222 92 41.4 44 20.0
Midwest........................... 269 78 29.1 24 8.8
South............................. 799 233 29.1 52 6.5
West.............................. 66 16 24.8 4 6.7
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 433
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1998 (BLACK) (FEMALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 1356 419 30.9 125 9.2
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 346 61 17.8 13 3.9
$2,500 to $4,999............... 309 82 26.5 21 6.8
$5,000 to $7,499............... 291 94 32.3 11 3.7
$7,500 to $9,999............... 136 48 35.0 9 6.6
$10,000 to $12,499............. 134 68 50.5 29 21.5
$12,500 to $14,999............. 79 25 32.4 13 16.1
$15,000 to $17,499............. 31 25 80.4 15 49.4
$17,500 to $19,999............. 22 13 59.8 11 49.8
$20,000 to $22,499............. 9 3 37.6 3 37.6
$22,500 to $24,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$25,000 to $27,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$27,500 to $29,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$30,000 to $32,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$32,500 to $34,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$35,000 to $37,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$37,500 to $39,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$40,000 to $42,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$42,500 to $44,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$45,000 to $47,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$52,500 to $54,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$62,500 to $64,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 434
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1998 (BLACK) (FEMALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$82,500 to $84,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Median earnings.............. 5192 6761 (x) 10730 (x)
Standard error............... 263 457 (x) 908 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 5888 7427 (x) 9753 (x)
Standard error............... 205 397 (x) 847 (x)