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Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          455
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE)

                                                        All workers                    
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
    Characteristics                                                                    
                                                                                       
    HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                    
                                                                                       
     FEMALE...................            6246      2687      43.0      1850      29.6 
                                                                                       
WORK EXPERIENCE                                                                        
                                                                                       
Worked............................        6246      2687      43.0      1850      29.6 
   Full-time......................        4691      2250      48.0      1689      36.0 
     50 weeks or more.............        3480      1843      53.0      1467      42.2 
     27 to 49 weeks...............         585       250      42.7       154      26.4 
     26 weeks or less.............         626       157      25.1        68      10.8 
   Part-time......................        1555       437      28.1       161      10.4 
     50 weeks or more.............         743       223      30.0        95      12.8 
     27 to 49 weeks...............         268        94      35.0        43      16.2 
     26 weeks or less.............         543       121      22.2        23       4.2 
                                                                                       
SIZE OF EMPLOYER                                                                       
                                                                                       
Under 25 persons..................        1737       212      12.2       142       8.2 
25 to 99 persons..................         780       215      27.5       137      17.5 
100 to 499 persons................         914       432      47.3       282      30.9 
500 to 999 persons................         372       229      61.6       168      45.2 
1000 persons or more..............        2442      1599      65.5      1121      45.9 
                                                                                       
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB                                                              
                                                                                       
Executive, Administrative, and                                                         
Managerial........................         498       286      57.4       236      47.3 
Professional specialty............         516       351      68.1       287      55.7 
Technical and related support.....         142        92      64.4        68      47.6 
Sales workers.....................         838       287      34.2       154      18.4 
Administrative support, including                                                      
Clerical..........................        1337       812      60.7       568      42.5 
Precision production, craft & repair       160        84      52.8        60      37.4 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          456
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE)

                                                        All workers                    
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
Machine operators, assemblers &                                                        
Inspectors........................         610       187      30.7       130      21.3 
Transportation & material moving..          49        29      60.2        21      44.0 
Handlers, equipment cleaners,                                                          
Helpers, & laborers...............         190        62      32.4        34      17.7 
Service workers...................        1719       464      27.0       268      15.6 
   Private household workers......         243         9       3.9         7       2.9 
   Service workers, except private                                                     
   Household......................        1476       454      30.8       261      17.7 
Farming, forestry, and fishing....         180        28      15.7        18       9.7 
Armed forces......................           8         6      82.1         6      82.1 
                                                                                       
RELATIONSHIP TO                                                                        
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER                                                                     
                                                                                       
In Families.......................        5443      2327      42.7      1617      29.7 
   Householder....................        2007       916      45.6       642      32.0 
     Spouse present...............         810       389      48.0       288      35.6 
     No spouse present............        1198       527      44.0       354      29.6 
   Spouse of householder..........        2120       965      45.5       735      34.7 
   Child of householder...........         869       297      34.2       147      16.9 
   Other relative of                                                                   
   householder....................         447       149      33.3        92      20.7 
In unrelated subfamilies..........          71        19      26.6        16      22.8 
Unrelated Individuals.............         732       342      46.7       217      29.6 
   Nonfamily householder..........         461       240      52.1       155      33.6 
   Secondary Individuals..........         270       101      37.5        62      22.8 
                                                                                       
AGE                                                                                    
                                                                                       
Under 65 years....................        6173      2663      43.1      1833      29.7 
   15 to 24 years.................        1337       397      29.7       134      10.0 
   25 to 44 years.................        3410      1589      46.6      1146      33.6 
   45 to 64 years.................        1425       677      47.5       553      38.8 
65 years and over.................          73        24      33.2        16      22.6 
                                                                                       
Mean age...................               35.7      37.0       (x)      39.1       (x) 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          457
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE)

                                                        All workers                    
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                       
TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                      
                                                                                       
Inside metropolitan areas......           5788      2476      42.8      1712      29.6 
  Inside central cities...........        2898      1231      42.5       835      28.8 
    One million or more...........        2054       847      41.2       581      28.3 
    Under one million.............         844       384      45.5       253      30.0 
  Outside central cities..........        2890      1245      43.1       877      30.3 
    One million or more...........        2274       993      43.7       688      30.2 
    Under one million.............         617       253      41.0       190      30.7 
Outside metropolitan areas........         458       211      46.2       138      30.1 
                                                                                       
REGION                                                                                 
                                                                                       
Northeast.........................        1005       427      42.6       293      29.2 
Midwest...........................         445       197      44.2       140      31.4 
South.............................        2161      1009      46.7       733      33.9 
West..............................        2635      1054      40.0       684      25.9 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          458
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE)

                                                        All workers                    
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                       
     TOTAL                                                                             
                                                                                       
Without earnings..................           5         0       0.0         0       0.0 
With earnings.....................        6240      2687      43.1      1850      29.6 
   $1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS...........         648       123      18.9        23       3.5 
   $2,500 to $4,999...............         524       122      23.4        28       5.3 
   $5,000 to $7,499...............         621       153      24.7        64      10.2 
   $7,500 to $9,999...............         477       125      26.3        67      14.0 
   $10,000 to $12,499.............         773       268      34.7       141      18.3 
   $12,500 to $14,999.............         467       184      39.3       130      27.8 
   $15,000 to $17,499.............         503       239      47.6       159      31.6 
   $17,500 to $19,999.............         305       158      51.8       113      36.9 
   $20,000 to $22,499.............         366       218      59.6       173      47.2 
   $22,500 to $24,999.............         200       125      62.6        93      46.6 
   $25,000 to $27,499.............         283       191      67.6       151      53.4 
   $27,500 to $29,999.............         115        83      72.7        71      62.2 
   $30,000 to $32,499.............         259       187      72.0       164      63.1 
   $32,500 to $34,999.............          57        40      69.4        37      64.8 
   $35,000 to $37,499.............         143       103      72.1        94      65.8 
   $37,500 to $39,999.............          57        43      75.3        40      71.6 
   $40,000 to $42,499.............         106        76      72.2        64      60.7 
   $42,500 to $44,999.............          31        27      86.5        26      82.9 
   $45,000 to $47,499.............          57        47      82.1        45      78.2 
   $47,500 to $49,999.............          23        16      71.8        15      64.1 
   $50,000 to $52,499.............          48        42      88.7        40      84.2 
   $52,500 to $54,999.............          18         7      38.1         7      38.1 
   $55,000 to $57,499.............          35        31      88.5        31      88.5 
   $57,500 to $59,999.............          14        14     100.0        14     100.0 
   $60,000 to $62,499.............          31        17      56.3        17      54.5 
   $62,500 to $64,999.............           5         3      50.9         3      50.9 
   $65,000 to $67,499.............           9         6      64.0         6      64.0 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          459
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE)

                                                        All workers                    
                                                    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.............          17        12      70.4        10      61.9 
   $72,500 to $74,999.............           2         2     100.0         2     100.0 
   $75,000 to $77,499.............           8         5      66.5         5      66.5 
   $77,500 to $79,999.............           3         3     100.0         3     100.0 
   $80,000 to $82,499.............           6         2      39.6         2      39.6 
   $82,500 to $84,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $85,000 to $87,499.............           4         3      67.4         3      67.4 
   $87,500 to $89,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $90,000 to $92,499.............           1         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $92,500 to $94,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $95,000 to $97,499.............           1         1     100.0         1     100.0 
   $97,500 to $99,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $100,000 and over..............          25        11      42.9        11      42.9 
                                                                                       
   Median earnings..............         12910     19534       (x)     23256       (x) 
     Standard error...............         354       657       (x)       918       (x) 
   Mean earnings..................       17087     22016       (x)     26032       (x) 
     Standard error...............         545       518       (x)       646       (x) 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          460
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE)

                                                     Workers in poverty                
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
    Characteristics                                                                    
                                                                                       
    HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                    
                                                                                       
     FEMALE...................             917       175      19.1        72       7.9 
                                                                                       
WORK EXPERIENCE                                                                        
                                                                                       
Worked............................         917       175      19.1        72       7.9 
   Full-time......................         553       108      19.5        51       9.3 
     50 weeks or more.............         237        57      24.3        37      15.4 
     27 to 49 weeks...............          74        19      26.4         9      11.9 
     26 weeks or less.............         242        31      12.8         6       2.4 
   Part-time......................         364        68      18.6        21       5.8 
     50 weeks or more.............         125        27      21.3         9       7.0 
     27 to 49 weeks...............          53        10      19.2         5       9.2 
     26 weeks or less.............         185        31      16.5         7       4.0 
                                                                                       
SIZE OF EMPLOYER                                                                       
                                                                                       
Under 25 persons..................         342        20       5.9        10       2.9 
25 to 99 persons..................         124        11       9.0         8       6.1 
100 to 499 persons................         131        27      20.5        10       7.6 
500 to 999 persons................          40        21      53.0        10      24.7 
1000 persons or more..............         280        96      34.3        35      12.5 
                                                                                       
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB                                                              
                                                                                       
Executive, Administrative, and                                                         
Managerial........................          17         3      20.6         1       5.5 
Professional specialty............          21        11      50.2         5      21.2 
Technical and related support.....           3         2      77.9         1      21.4 
Sales workers.....................         158        20      12.7         4       2.2 
Administrative support, including                                                      
Clerical..........................         122        47      38.5        25      20.7 
Precision production, craft & repair        22         6      28.8         2       8.2 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          461
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (FEMALE)

                                                     Workers in poverty                
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
Machine operators, assemblers &                                                        
Inspectors........................          82         6       7.9         2       2.5 
Transportation & material moving..           2         0      12.5         0       0.0 
Handlers, equipment cleaners,                                                          
Helpers, & laborers...............          41        12      28.7         3       6.6 
Service workers...................         385        65      16.8        31       8.0 
   Private household workers......          87         4       4.6         3       3.1 
   Service workers, except private                                                     
   Household......................         299        61      20.3        28       9.5 
Farming, forestry, and fishing....          65         3       4.3         0       0.0 
Armed forces......................           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
                                                                                       
RELATIONSHIP TO                                                                        
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER                                                                     
                                                                                       
In Families.......................         753       151      20.1        64       8.5 
   Householder....................         470       103      21.9        49      10.4 
     Spouse present...............          60         9      14.5         4       7.2 
     No spouse present............         410        94      23.0        45      10.9 
   Spouse of householder..........         143        25      17.6        11       7.4 
   Child of householder...........         102        15      14.7         2       1.7 
   Other relative of                                                                   
   householder....................          38         8      21.1         3       7.4 
In unrelated subfamilies..........          31         1       4.7         0       0.0 
Unrelated Individuals.............         132        23      17.1         8       6.1 
   Nonfamily householder..........          65        12      18.6         6       9.9 
   Secondary Individuals..........          67        11      15.7         2       2.5 
                                                                                       
AGE                                                                                    
                                                                                       
Under 65 years....................         909       175      19.3        72       8.0 
   15 to 24 years.................         268        36      13.3         4       1.5 
   25 to 44 years.................         529       115      21.7        54      10.2 
   45 to 64 years.................         112        25      22.3        15      13.0 
65 years and over.................           8         0       0.0         0       0.0 
                                                                                       
Mean age...................               32.4      33.8       (x)      37.4       (x) 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          462
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (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......            852       151      17.7        64       7.5 
  Inside central cities...........         480       101      21.0        41       8.6 
    One million or more...........         309        57      18.5        20       6.5 
    Under one million.............         171        43      25.4        21      12.4 
  Outside central cities..........         372        50      13.5        23       6.2 
    One million or more...........         253        40      15.7        16       6.4 
    Under one million.............         120        11       8.9         7       5.6 
Outside metropolitan areas........          65        24      37.9         8      12.4 
                                                                                       
REGION                                                                                 
                                                                                       
Northeast.........................         147        46      31.1        13       8.9 
Midwest...........................          66        15      22.8         8      11.5 
South.............................         296        66      22.2        37      12.4 
West..............................         407        49      12.0        15       3.6 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          463
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (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.....................         917       175      19.1        72       7.9 
   $1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS...........         274        41      14.8         7       2.7 
   $2,500 to $4,999...............         183        24      13.1         8       4.6 
   $5,000 to $7,499...............         182        33      18.2        12       6.6 
   $7,500 to $9,999...............         111        23      21.1        11       9.6 
   $10,000 to $12,499.............         108        32      29.1        17      16.1 
   $12,500 to $14,999.............          28         8      28.5         4      15.8 
   $15,000 to $17,499.............          20        11      56.6         9      42.5 
   $17,500 to $19,999.............           7         3      42.1         3      42.1 
   $20,000 to $22,499.............           1         1     100.0         1     100.0 
   $22,500 to $24,999.............           2         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $25,000 to $27,499.............           2         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                                          464
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (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..............          5018      6747       (x)      9458       (x) 
     Standard error...............         348       855       (x)      1460       (x) 
   Mean earnings..................        5479      6959       (x)      8965       (x) 
     Standard error...............         239       603       (x)       987       (x) 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031999/noncash/8_012.htm