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FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 1999  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:17 Thursday, May 23, 2002  22
Families, by Work Experience in 1999, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Numbers in thousands.  Families as of March of the following year)

                                                               Earnings of Wife                 
                                        Total                  $1                               
                                     Married-     Total        to    $2,500    $5,000    $7,500 
                                       Couple      with    $2,499        to        to        to 
                                     Families  Earnings   or loss    $4,999    $7,499    $9,999 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                     
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                  
Total                                                                                           
Hispanic Origin                                                                                 
   Total.........................       5,133     3,010       246       171       258       227 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                           
Without Earnings.................         663       196        21        11        32        10 
With Earnings....................       4,470     2,814       225       160       226       217 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............        90        48        11         4         2         1 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................        67        48        10         7        11         3 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................       130        62         1         8        11        13 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................       116        61         9        10         9        15 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............       317       185        17        17        23        18 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............       269       153        13        10        15        21 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............       439       238        19        15        25        22 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............       276       167        11        12        21        14 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............       372       235        10        18        24        26 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............       212       124        13         5        10         6 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............       302       205        21        12        16         8 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............       171       124         9         5         7         7 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............       270       163         5         8         6         6 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............       101        58         8         1         6         7 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............       217       153        14         5        10         6 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............        73        58         5         3         2         5 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............       203       153        11         3         9        11 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............        48        31         2         0         0         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............       103        69         0         1         2         3 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............        46        38         0         2         4         1 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............       117        78         5         4         1        10 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............        31        15         0         0         3         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............        51        33         2         0         3         0 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............        23        20         0         0         1         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............        86        63         3         3         0         2 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............        21        16         1         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............        38        28         2         0         0         1 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............        22        15         3         0         0         4 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............        41        24         2         2         0         3 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         9         7         0         0         0         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............        44        32         8         4         0         0 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         4         1         0         0         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............        38        27         3         3         0         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         2         1         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         8         5         0         0         0         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............        17        13         0         0         3         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         1         1         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         5         5         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         2         2         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................        88        55         8         0         1         4 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    24,371    26,057    24,614    19,393    19,403    20,210 
    Standard error.....dollars ....       615       506     1,935     1,811     1,333     1,512 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    30,762    31,966    32,342    23,096    23,348    25,680 
    Standard error......dollars ...       859       983     3,837     2,161     2,659     2,243 
B-Cell............................      2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 1999  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:17 Thursday, May 23, 2002  23
Families, by Work Experience in 1999, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Numbers in thousands.  Families as of March of the following year)

                                                          Earnings of Wife                      
                                                                                                
                                      $10,000   $12,500   $15,000   $17,500   $20,000   $22,500 
                                           to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                      $12,499   $14,999   $17,499   $19,999   $22,499   $24,999 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                     
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                  
Total                                                                                           
Hispanic Origin                                                                                 
   Total.........................         367       217       288       177       219        90 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                           
Without Earnings.................          24        13        11        20         9         7 
With Earnings....................         343       204       278       158       211        83 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         7         0         1         3         5         1 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         4         4         0         1         3         1 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         8         2         5         6         3         3 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         7         3         4         0         3         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............        45        26        11        10         5         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............        33        18        20         3         4         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............        46        29        38        11         7        10 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............        28        13        19        17        13         6 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............        27        15        29        20        30         5 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............        13        10        15         9         5        10 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............        20        11        27        12        21         6 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         6        14        24         6        10         3 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............        15        17        11        14        17        12 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         3         2         8         3         4         1 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............        17         9        21         7         7         7 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         2         2         6         1        12         0 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............        15        10        13         7        18         4 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         3         1         1         2         2         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............         5         6         5         5         8         0 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         3         1         5         1         3         0 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         6         2         3         4         5         4 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         1         1         2         0         1         1 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         3         0         0         2         7         3 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         1         2         1         0         1         2 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         4         1         2         4         2         1 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         2         0         0         0         1         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         2         1         2         1         2         0 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0         0         0         0         2         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         1         0         1         2         0         1 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0         0         2         2         0         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         6         0         0         1         2         0 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         4         1         0         0         3         2 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0         0         0         0         1         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         1         0         0         1         2         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         1         0         0         0         0         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         1         0 
  $100,000 and over................         3         1         1         2         1         0 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    19,422    20,956    24,546    24,591    29,403    27,392 
    Standard error.....dollars ....     1,317     2,027     1,774     2,266     2,139     3,147 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    25,550    24,231    26,343    28,632    32,814    30,914 
    Standard error......dollars ...     1,687     1,553     1,250     2,188     2,242     2,784 
B-Cell............................      2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 1999  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:17 Thursday, May 23, 2002  24
Families, by Work Experience in 1999, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Numbers in thousands.  Families as of March of the following year)

                                                                    Earnings of Wife                                
                                                                                                                    
                                      $25,000   $27,500   $30,000   $32,500   $35,000   $37,500   $40,000   $42,500 
                                           to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                      $27,499   $29,999   $32,499   $34,999   $37,499   $39,999   $42,499   $44,999 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                                         
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                                      
Total                                                                                                               
Hispanic Origin                                                                                                     
   Total.........................         153        58       115        36        90        21        74        23 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                               
Without Earnings.................          12         6         7         0         5         2         0         3 
With Earnings....................         141        52       109        36        85        19        74        20 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         1         1         0         0         2         0         3         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         2         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         1         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         2         0         3         0         1         0         3         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         7         0         0         0         2         3         2         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         2         4         1         0         1         0         2         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         6         1         0         2         2         0         0         0 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         7         3         4         2         3         2         0         0 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............        10         1         3         3         2         0         4         0 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............        17         8         7         2         8         0         1         0 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............        10         1         6         1         5         0         3         1 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............        14         1        11         5         6         1         3         5 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         1         2         4         0         1         1         2         0 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         9         4         8         6         9         1         6         2 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         5         4         1         3         0         2         1         2 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............         5         3         9         0         9         0        10         1 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         3         2         1         3         4         2         2         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............         0         4         6         1         8         0         4         4 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         5         0         3         0         0         1         1         1 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         5         1        11         2         3         0         1         0 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         2         0         1         0         0         0         0         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         1         1         3         0         0         0         3         0 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         2         2         5         0         0         1         1         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         5         1         4         0         9         3         7         0 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         2         1         2         0         0         1         2 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         2         0         3         1         4         2         0         0 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         1         2         4         0         0         0         0         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         4         1         1         0         0         0         2         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         2         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         3         0         1         0         1         0         1         0 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         1         1         2         0         2         1         1         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         1         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         1         2         1         0         0         0         0         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         3         0         1         0         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         1         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................         1         0         2         3         0         0         9         2 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    30,991    37,750    41,838    36,197    40,018    39,737    42,108    41,496 
    Standard error.....dollars ....     2,411     4,236     4,826     3,691     3,178    12,395     3,473     5,248 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    44,296    39,967    45,085    50,684    39,996    41,187    51,805    47,626 
    Standard error......dollars ...    12,252     4,274     3,238    15,062     3,057     7,002     6,452     7,340 
B-Cell............................      2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 1999  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:17 Thursday, May 23, 2002  25
Families, by Work Experience in 1999, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Numbers in thousands.  Families as of March of the following year)

                                                                    Earnings of Wife                                
                                                                                                                    
                                      $45,000   $47,500   $50,000   $52,500   $55,000   $57,500   $60,000   $62,500 
                                           to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                      $47,499   $49,999   $52,499   $54,999   $57,499   $59,999   $62,499   $64,999 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                                         
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                                      
Total                                                                                                               
Hispanic Origin                                                                                                     
   Total.........................          33        13        27         7        18         5        18         8 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                               
Without Earnings.................           0         0         0         0         0         0         1         0 
With Earnings....................          33        13        27         6        18         5        17         8 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0         2         0         0         0         0         2         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         0         0         0         0         2         1         0         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         1         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         1         0         0         0         0         0         2         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         0         0         1         0         0         0         0         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         2         1         1         2         0         2         0         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         2         0         0         1         0         0         0         0 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         0         0         0         0         5         0         0         0 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         0         1         0         0         1         0         0         0 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............         3         0         4         0         0         0         0         0 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         0         1         1         0         0         0         0         3 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............         0         1         1         0         2         0         0         0 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         2         1         0         1         0         0         0         0 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         1         2         0 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         0         0         2         0         0         0         0         0 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............         3         2         6         0         0         0         0         0 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         0         0         0         1         0         0         0         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............         3         0         0         0         0         0         0         2 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         3         0         0         0         0         0         2         0 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         3         2         1         0         2         0         1         0 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         2         0         0         0         1         0         0         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         1         0         1         0         0         1         0         1 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         1         0         3         0         1         0         0         0 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         0         0         1         0         1         0         0         0 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         0         0         2         0         1         0         0         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         1         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         1         0         0         0         0         0         1         0 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         1         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         2         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         1         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         0         0         1         0         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................         2         1         1         0         0         0         3         1 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    46,057    33,764    41,473    33,225    30,477    17,077    51,045    45,940 
    Standard error.....dollars ....     5,074    11,258     8,834    14,116    15,083    12,726    26,836    13,852 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    45,218    38,321    46,920    38,696    35,862    25,153    71,692    53,556 
    Standard error......dollars ...     7,177    11,974     6,895    17,231     7,776    12,726    24,768    18,771 
B-Cell............................      2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 1999  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:17 Thursday, May 23, 2002  26
Families, by Work Experience in 1999, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Numbers in thousands.  Families as of March of the following year)

                                                               Earnings of Wife                           
                                                                                                          
                                      $65,000   $67,500   $70,000   $72,500   $75,000   $77,500   $80,000 
                                           to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                      $67,499   $69,999   $72,499   $74,999   $77,499   $79,999   $82,499 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                               
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                            
Total                                                                                                     
Hispanic Origin                                                                                           
   Total.........................           7         3         5         0         9         0         4 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings.................           0         0         0         0         1         0         1 
With Earnings....................           7         3         5         0         7         0         3 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0         0         0         0         1         0         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         0         2         0         0         1         0         0 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         1         0         0         0         0         0         1 
  $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...............         1         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         1         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         1         0         0         0         0         0 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         0         0         0         0         3         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...............         1         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         1         0         0         0         0 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         0         2         0         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         0         0         1         0         0         0         0 
  $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...............         1         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         2         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................         1         0         0         0         0         0         1 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    55,157    22,140    63,474       (B)    48,399       (B)    24,758 
    Standard error.....dollars ....    25,748    13,605     2,739       (B)    35,108       (B)    44,923 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    99,613    30,812    59,772       (B)    45,086       (B)    66,514 
    Standard error......dollars ...    65,921    12,094     8,083       (B)    18,746       (B)    44,923 
B-Cell............................      2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 1999  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:17 Thursday, May 23, 2002  27
Families, by Work Experience in 1999, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Numbers in thousands.  Families as of March of the following year)

                                                               Earnings of Wife                           
                                                                                                          
                                      $82,500   $85,000   $87,500   $90,000   $92,500   $95,000   $97,500 
                                           to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                      $84,999   $87,499   $89,999   $92,499   $94,999   $97,499   $99,999 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                               
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                            
Total                                                                                                     
Hispanic Origin                                                                                           
   Total.........................           2         3         2         0         0         3         0 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings.................           0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
With Earnings....................           2         3         2         0         0         3         0 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $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         2         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         1         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         2         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 
  $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...............         2         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         2         0         0         0         2         0 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    76,250   100,000    61,250    81,250     6,250    32,439       (B) 
    Standard error.....dollars ....       (B)    56,081       (B)       (B)       (B)    29,712       (B) 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    77,000   137,032    61,000    80,000     6,800    64,154       (B) 
    Standard error......dollars ...       (B)    56,081       (B)       (B)       (B)    29,712       (B) 
B-Cell............................      2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 1999  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:17 Thursday, May 23, 2002  28
Families, by Work Experience in 1999, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Numbers in thousands.  Families as of March of the following year)

                                                               Earnings of Wife                           
                                                  Median Earnings          Mean Earnings                  
                                                             Standard                Standard             
                                     $100,000       Value       error       Value       error             
                                     and over      (dol.)      (dol.)      (dol.)      (dol.)      B-Cell 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                               
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                            
Total                                                                                                     
Hispanic Origin                                                                                           
   Total.........................          12      15,170         405      18,664         658       2,447 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings.................           1      12,621       1,621      19,479       7,429       2,447 
With Earnings....................          11      15,291         389      18,607         477       2,447 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0      11,617       4,876      17,587       4,168       2,447 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         0       6,648       1,930      11,343       3,102       2,447 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         0       9,500       1,431      11,772       2,038       2,447 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0       7,969       1,177       8,397       1,128       2,447 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         0      10,916         591      11,512       1,062       2,447 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         0      11,305         739      12,431       1,096       2,447 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         0      12,139         740      13,394       1,000       2,447 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         0      12,310       1,338      13,612       1,079       2,447 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         0      14,384       1,642      15,689       1,206       2,447 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         0      15,897       1,634      17,750       1,969       2,447 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............         0      16,256       1,034      16,876       1,245       2,447 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         1      16,466         915      20,155       2,556       2,447 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............         0      19,922       1,647      21,345       1,747       2,447 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         0      15,684       3,361      17,786       2,814       2,447 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         0      16,966       1,722      19,817       1,703       2,447 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         1      20,775       2,466      21,464       3,431       2,447 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............         4      19,363       2,254      23,984       2,897       2,447 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         0      27,285       5,858      25,849       3,459       2,447 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............         0      21,992       5,219      26,070       2,747       2,447 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         0      22,331       5,110      28,156       5,060       2,447 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         0      22,090       3,921      23,291       2,645       2,447 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         0      22,585       6,477      23,115       5,725       2,447 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         0      22,390       3,707      26,489       4,652       2,447 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         0      26,227       4,424      24,309       3,205       2,447 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         3      31,930       4,957      35,709       6,198       2,447 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0      31,667       7,435      32,782       7,223       2,447 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         0      30,555       7,206      28,467       4,708       2,447 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0      21,242      10,245      17,455       4,790       2,447 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         0      23,757       5,953      22,527       4,904       2,447 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0      19,487      12,763      31,333      10,102       2,447 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         0      11,683       8,713      19,872       6,275       2,447 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0      40,435         (B)      29,742      24,453       2,447 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         0      21,850       7,508      21,702       5,346       2,447 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0      21,250         (B)      21,000           0       2,447 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         0      21,028      14,801      23,785       7,531       2,447 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0           0           0           0           0       2,447 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         0      28,734      24,795      33,567      10,897       2,447 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0      53,750         (B)      53,000           0       2,447 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         0      27,443      12,615      33,129       6,904       2,447 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0      35,257         (B)      28,358       7,524       2,447 
  $100,000 and over................         2      40,247       5,867      36,914       6,249       2,447 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    42,156         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
    Standard error.....dollars ....    10,500         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    54,633         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
    Standard error......dollars ...    12,052         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
B-Cell............................      2,447       2,447       2,447       2,447       2,447       2,447 

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/032000/faminc/new05_004.htm