Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 431
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (BOTH SEXES)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
ALL RACES
BOTH SEXES................... 148983 83194 55.8 65484 44.0
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 148983 83194 55.8 65484 44.0
Full-time...................... 119158 73227 61.5 61339 51.5
50 weeks or more............. 97952 63780 65.1 55453 56.6
27 to 49 weeks............... 12294 6316 51.4 4392 35.7
26 weeks or less............. 8913 3130 35.1 1494 16.8
Part-time...................... 29825 9968 33.4 4144 13.9
50 weeks or more............. 13766 5013 36.4 2662 19.3
27 to 49 weeks............... 6379 2403 37.7 944 14.8
26 weeks or less............. 9679 2551 26.4 539 5.6
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 43242 9601 22.2 7349 17.0
25 to 99 persons.................. 19018 9502 50.0 7167 37.7
100 to 499 persons................ 20194 13214 65.4 10287 50.9
500 to 999 persons................ 7875 5640 71.6 4543 57.7
1000 persons or more.............. 58654 45238 77.1 36137 61.6
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 20658 13570 65.7 12035 58.3
Professional specialty............ 21796 15860 72.8 13543 62.1
Technical and related support..... 4842 3429 70.8 2735 56.5
Sales workers..................... 18483 8635 46.7 5882 31.8
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 20671 13369 64.7 10151 49.1
Precision production, craft & repair 15401 8088 52.5 6820 44.3
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 432
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (BOTH SEXES)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 8148 4793 58.8 3809 46.7
Transportation & material moving.. 6041 3248 53.8 2569 42.5
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 6399 2810 43.9 1711 26.7
Service workers................... 21717 8089 37.2 5248 24.2
Private household workers...... 1147 50 4.4 27 2.4
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 20571 8039 39.1 5221 25.4
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 4064 659 16.2 435 10.7
Armed forces...................... 761 644 84.6 545 71.6
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 118992 66084 55.5 52629 44.2
Householder.................... 54379 32961 60.6 27698 50.9
Spouse present............... 41937 26373 62.9 22901 54.6
No spouse present............ 12442 6587 52.9 4797 38.6
Spouse of householder.......... 38851 23634 60.8 19822 51.0
Child of householder........... 20350 7454 36.6 3639 17.9
Other relative of
householder.................... 5413 2036 37.6 1469 27.1
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 792 328 41.4 220 27.7
Unrelated Individuals............. 29199 16782 57.5 12635 43.3
Nonfamily householder.......... 20817 12646 60.7 9791 47.0
Secondary Individuals.......... 8382 4136 49.3 2844 33.9
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 143439 81103 56.5 64122 44.7
15 to 24 years................. 25237 8770 34.8 3202 12.7
25 to 44 years................. 71897 43088 59.9 34743 48.3
45 to 64 years................. 46305 29245 63.2 26178 56.5
65 years and over................. 5544 2091 37.7 1361 24.6
Mean age................... 39.2 40.5 (x) 42.2 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 433
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (BOTH SEXES)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 121314 68649 56.6 53994 44.5
Inside central cities........... 43023 23138 53.8 17610 40.9
One million or more........... 27406 14342 52.3 11127 40.6
Under one million............. 15618 8796 56.3 6483 41.5
Outside central cities.......... 78291 45511 58.1 36384 46.5
One million or more........... 54415 31477 57.8 25334 46.6
Under one million............. 23876 14034 58.8 11049 46.3
Outside metropolitan areas........ 27669 14545 52.6 11490 41.5
REGION
Northeast......................... 27772 15867 57.1 12780 46.0
Midwest........................... 36009 21914 60.9 17435 48.4
South............................. 51660 28267 54.7 21920 42.4
West.............................. 33541 17146 51.1 13349 39.8
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 434
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (BOTH SEXES)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 136 13 9.9 2 1.7
With earnings..................... 148847 83181 55.9 65481 44.0
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 11881 2480 20.9 579 4.9
$2,500 to $4,999............... 7989 2319 29.0 547 6.8
$5,000 to $7,499............... 7786 2379 30.6 853 11.0
$7,500 to $9,999............... 6086 2098 34.5 1024 16.8
$10,000 to $12,499............. 9153 3196 34.9 1717 18.8
$12,500 to $14,999............. 5683 2457 43.2 1467 25.8
$15,000 to $17,499............. 8936 4105 45.9 2666 29.8
$17,500 to $19,999............. 5802 3209 55.3 2296 39.6
$20,000 to $22,499............. 9102 5130 56.4 3936 43.2
$22,500 to $24,999............. 5062 3148 62.2 2520 49.8
$25,000 to $27,499............. 8246 5236 63.5 4300 52.1
$27,500 to $29,999............. 4055 2980 73.5 2552 62.9
$30,000 to $32,499............. 8239 5633 68.4 5061 61.4
$32,500 to $34,999............. 3084 2336 75.8 1983 64.3
$35,000 to $37,499............. 6194 4426 71.5 3977 64.2
$37,500 to $39,999............. 2633 2134 81.0 1897 72.0
$40,000 to $42,499............. 6202 4411 71.1 4050 65.3
$42,500 to $44,999............. 1769 1422 80.4 1296 73.3
$45,000 to $47,499............. 3562 2774 77.9 2599 73.0
$47,500 to $49,999............. 1784 1512 84.7 1438 80.6
$50,000 to $52,499............. 4149 3070 74.0 2846 68.6
$52,500 to $54,999............. 1120 930 83.0 864 77.1
$55,000 to $57,499............. 2133 1731 81.2 1633 76.6
$57,500 to $59,999............. 847 710 83.8 676 79.7
$60,000 to $62,499............. 2834 2067 72.9 1948 68.7
$62,500 to $64,999............. 693 613 88.4 577 83.3
$65,000 to $67,499............. 1486 1178 79.3 1126 75.7
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 435
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (BOTH SEXES)
All workers
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 531 444 83.6 423 79.7
$70,000 to $72,499............. 1566 1211 77.4 1158 73.9
$72,500 to $74,999............. 386 316 81.8 297 77.0
$75,000 to $77,499............. 1339 1002 74.9 957 71.5
$77,500 to $79,999............. 311 243 78.1 239 76.6
$80,000 to $82,499............. 1108 882 79.5 835 75.4
$82,500 to $84,999............. 219 192 87.9 179 81.7
$85,000 to $87,499............. 530 405 76.5 386 72.9
$87,500 to $89,999............. 124 114 91.7 114 91.7
$90,000 to $92,499............. 588 432 73.5 422 71.9
$92,500 to $94,999............. 122 107 87.4 101 82.7
$95,000 to $97,499............. 333 260 78.2 220 66.2
$97,500 to $99,999............. 113 95 84.6 92 81.3
$100,000 and over.............. 5067 3795 74.9 3630 71.6
Median earnings.............. 23491 31267 (x) 35779 (x)
Standard error............... 149 100 (x) 126 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 31521 39547 (x) 44905 (x)
Standard error............... 179 267 (x) 316 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 436
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (BOTH SEXES)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
ALL RACES
BOTH SEXES................... 9166 2106 23.0 691 7.5
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 9166 2106 23.0 691 7.5
Full-time...................... 5689 1321 23.2 528 9.3
50 weeks or more............. 2499 566 22.7 353 14.1
27 to 49 weeks............... 1127 276 24.5 82 7.3
26 weeks or less............. 2063 478 23.2 93 4.5
Part-time...................... 3477 785 22.6 163 4.7
50 weeks or more............. 1192 275 23.0 90 7.6
27 to 49 weeks............... 666 174 26.1 40 6.0
26 weeks or less............. 1620 337 20.8 33 2.0
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 3807 285 7.5 102 2.7
25 to 99 persons.................. 1189 206 17.3 48 4.1
100 to 499 persons................ 955 298 31.3 107 11.2
500 to 999 persons................ 352 123 34.9 42 12.0
1000 persons or more.............. 2864 1194 41.7 391 13.7
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 437 109 24.8 63 14.5
Professional specialty............ 400 148 37.0 56 13.9
Technical and related support..... 114 48 42.1 18 15.9
Sales workers..................... 1431 351 24.5 85 5.9
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 870 281 32.3 110 12.7
Precision production, craft & repair 796 125 15.6 48 6.0
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 437
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (BOTH SEXES)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 650 172 26.5 44 6.8
Transportation & material moving.. 351 94 26.7 41 11.8
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 736 189 25.7 47 6.4
Service workers................... 2714 548 20.2 160 5.9
Private household workers...... 272 12 4.5 2 0.8
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 2442 535 21.9 158 6.5
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 661 38 5.7 15 2.3
Armed forces...................... 6 4 71.3 4 61.6
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 5945 1326 22.3 496 8.3
Householder.................... 3683 866 23.5 323 8.8
Spouse present............... 1301 233 17.9 127 9.8
No spouse present............ 2382 633 26.6 196 8.2
Spouse of householder.......... 1047 230 21.9 141 13.5
Child of householder........... 861 189 22.0 22 2.6
Other relative of
householder.................... 354 42 11.7 9 2.6
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 230 44 19.2 16 7.0
Unrelated Individuals............. 2991 736 24.6 179 6.0
Nonfamily householder.......... 1612 404 25.1 114 7.1
Secondary Individuals.......... 1379 332 24.1 66 4.8
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 9006 2082 23.1 682 7.6
15 to 24 years................. 3063 777 25.4 125 4.1
25 to 44 years................. 4354 984 22.6 382 8.8
45 to 64 years................. 1589 321 20.2 176 11.1
65 years and over................. 160 25 15.3 9 5.4
Mean age................... 33.2 32.1 (x) 37.8 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 438
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (BOTH SEXES)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 6911 1587 23.0 519 7.5
Inside central cities........... 3595 825 23.0 222 6.2
One million or more........... 2154 436 20.2 140 6.5
Under one million............. 1441 389 27.0 82 5.7
Outside central cities.......... 3316 762 23.0 298 9.0
One million or more........... 2201 530 24.1 206 9.3
Under one million............. 1115 231 20.8 92 8.3
Outside metropolitan areas........ 2255 519 23.0 172 7.6
REGION
Northeast......................... 1353 339 25.1 130 9.6
Midwest........................... 1945 527 27.1 135 6.9
South............................. 3547 818 23.1 283 8.0
West.............................. 2321 422 18.2 143 6.2
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 439
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (BOTH SEXES)
Workers in poverty
With employer offered pension
Plan at work
Included in plan
Number Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 15 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 9151 2106 23.0 691 7.6
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 2866 485 16.9 102 3.5
$2,500 to $4,999............... 1796 459 25.6 93 5.2
$5,000 to $7,499............... 1945 489 25.1 174 9.0
$7,500 to $9,999............... 983 215 21.9 83 8.5
$10,000 to $12,499............. 840 233 27.7 113 13.4
$12,500 to $14,999............. 305 91 29.9 33 11.0
$15,000 to $17,499............. 285 81 28.5 51 17.8
$17,500 to $19,999............. 74 33 44.1 27 36.1
$20,000 to $22,499............. 28 10 35.2 10 35.2
$22,500 to $24,999............. 15 10 66.4 4 28.2
$25,000 to $27,499............. 13 1 7.5 1 7.5
$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............. 1 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 440
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (BOTH SEXES)
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.............. 4879 5559 (x) 7159 (x)
Standard error............... 104 184 (x) 296 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 5222 6076 (x) 7643 (x)
Standard error............... 78 167 (x) 349 (x)