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FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  15
Families, by Work Experience in 2000, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.  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                                                                                           
Black                                                                                           
   Total.........................       4,290     3,077       146        88       135       129 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                           
Without Earnings.................         930       357        30        17        32        26 
With Earnings....................       3,360     2,720       115        71       103       103 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............        61        41        10         0         7         2 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................        44        32         4         0         2         2 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................        86        62        11         1         4         5 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................        70        55         1         0         8        13 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............       118        90         2         2         2         5 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............        86        66         0         5         6         3 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............       145       108         6         2         7         9 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............       127        82         6         0         0         2 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............       236       189         2         1         5        13 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............       103        82         9        13         6         3 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............       298       241         7         6         6        10 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............       138       123         5         2         5         7 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............       259       229        18        11         9         4 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............        74        59         0         0         3         3 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............       208       158         6         5         0         5 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............        91        78         5         3         7         0 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............       178       142         5         0         5         5 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............        27        23         0         0         0         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............       132       114         2         2         7         0 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............        76        64         0         5         0         0 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............       157       131         8         0         5         8 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............        20        20         0         0         0         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............        60        47         0         3         0         0 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............        23        23         0         0         0         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............        80        70         4         3         0         0 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............        35        28         0         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............        44        42         0         0         0         3 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............        14        10         0         0         0         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............        64        58         0         0         0         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............        10        10         4         0         3         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............        39        33         0         2         0         0 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............        16        11         0         0         3         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............        45        38         0         0         0         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         6         6         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............        17        17         0         0         0         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         5         5         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............        19        13         0         0         0         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         6         6         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         5         5         0         5         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................       137       109         0         2         3         0 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    31,620    32,068    27,002    30,752    27,213    21,950 
    Standard error.....dollars ....       437       463     3,027     2,681     3,449     2,552 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    41,485    43,064    26,718    38,343    29,565    23,739 
    Standard error......dollars ...     1,676     2,019     2,598     4,892     3,419     2,316 
B-Cell............................      2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  16
Families, by Work Experience in 2000, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.  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                                                                                           
Black                                                                                           
   Total.........................         236       126       213       206       253       147 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                           
Without Earnings.................          25        22        14        17        23        14 
With Earnings....................         210       104       199       189       229       133 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0         3         0         0         3         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         2         0         3         4         4         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         2         0         5         8         5         2 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         9         0         3         4         1         2 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............        20         5        10         6        11         2 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         2        11         5         4         4         2 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         7         0        13        17        11         9 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............        11         3         8         8        12         1 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............        13         3        26        24        26        12 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         8         1         2        13         2         6 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............        33        17        15        13        32        21 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         2         2        12        10        20         5 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............        10        12        30         3        12        11 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............        13         2        15         0         4         1 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............        21         3         8         7        10         6 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         0         5         0         3         5         0 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............        10         7        11         4         8         6 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         0         2         3         2         0         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............         6         3         5         8        10        12 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         9         0         6         2        14         4 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         6        16         0         6        11         9 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         3         0         0         5         0         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         0         0         3         0         5         4 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         5         0         0         0         0         2 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         0         2         0        10         4         7 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         3         0         3         0         7 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         4         0         0         0         3         0 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         3         0         5         6         0         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         0         0         2         4         3         0 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0         0         0         0         3         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         0         0         0         2         0         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0         4         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         0         0         0         6         1         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         5         0         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         0         0         0         0         1         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         1         0         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................         4         0        11         6         4         3 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    27,221    31,456    29,607    26,158    28,087    30,982 
    Standard error.....dollars ....     2,513     3,291     1,732     2,149     1,303     4,059 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    33,515    34,187    33,529    35,617    38,327    36,049 
    Standard error......dollars ...     3,072     2,708     2,939     2,935     6,995     2,453 
B-Cell............................      2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447     2,447 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  17
Families, by Work Experience in 2000, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.  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                                                                                                               
Black                                                                                                               
   Total.........................         286        86       197        64       116        49       135        30 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                               
Without Earnings.................          30         9        33         2         6         2         9         2 
With Earnings....................         256        77       164        62       109        48       126        28 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         1         0         4         0         5         0         0         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         4         0         0         0         0         4         0         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         0         4         0         0         5         0         0         0 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0         3         7         0         0         0         3         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............        11         0         4         0         0         4         3         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         7         0         0         1         6         0         0         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         9         0         2         7         0         0         3         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         7         7         9         3         0         0         0         2 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............        11         3         8         7         0         0        11         0 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         3         0         8         0         1         1         2         3 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............        33         0        20         2        10         3         1         0 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............        18         5        15         1         5         0         0         7 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............        13        19        21         3         8         3        14         4 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         3         6         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............        21         3         6         8         9         0         7         0 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............        23         1         3         0        11         6         0         0 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............        28         0        18         5         8         4         3         0 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         3         3         2         0         4         0         4         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............        11         0         2         2         4         3         2         0 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         0         0         3         0         7         2         0         2 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         9         3         5         0         2         1         9         3 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         0         2         0         0         1         0         0         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         7         0         3         0         3         0         9         4 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         0         1         3         0         5         0         4         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         0         2         9         0        10         0         6         0 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         0         0         5         0         0         9         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         6         0         2         8         0         0         0         0 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0         0         2         0         0         0         3         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         3         0         0         0         5         5        16         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         0         0         0         4         0         0         6         0 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         1         0         0         0         0         0         3         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         2         5         0         3         0         0         9         3 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         0         3         0         4         0         0         0         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         0         5         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................        22         0         9         0         0        11         1         0 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    35,980    32,065    30,584    37,265    38,671    41,197    55,486    31,594 
    Standard error.....dollars ....     2,656     1,387     1,297     5,244     2,079     4,690     3,941    10,624 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    81,176    40,004    37,712    44,330    37,630    58,180    51,421    41,052 
    Standard error......dollars ...    18,361     4,277     3,797     4,668     2,616    10,492     4,262     5,521 
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 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  18
Families, by Work Experience in 2000, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.  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                                                                                                               
Black                                                                                                               
   Total.........................          72        48        71        20        38        30        45         4 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                               
Without Earnings.................          13         6         7         0         2         4         5         3 
With Earnings....................          59        42        64        20        36        26        40         1 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0         2         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         5         0         0         2         0         0         0         0 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         0         6         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         0         0         1         0         0         0         2         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         3         0         0 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         3         3         7         0         2         2         4         0 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............         4         0         3         0         2         0         0         0 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         3         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............         5         1         7         0         3         2         4         0 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         0         0         4         0         0         0         0         0 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         5         1         9         0         4         0         3         0 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         0         2         4         0         0         0         0         0 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............         0         0         4         2         3         0         0         0 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............        11         4         3         1         0        10         5         0 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         0         2         2         0         0         3         0         0 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         0         0         1        11         2         3         0         0 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         3         0         4         0         0         0         2         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         0         0         0         4         0         0         0         0 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         0         0         0         0         6         2         2         0 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         0         3         0         0         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         2         2         3         0         3         0         3         1 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         2         2         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         6         0         4         0         2         0         2         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0         0         0         0         3         0         0         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         0         5         3         0         2         0         4         0 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         3         4         0         0         0         0         5         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         2         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...............         2         0         0         0         3         0         0         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................         4         8         2         0         0         0         3         0 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    46,263    48,860    37,739    51,131    60,427    46,265    54,069    66,250 
    Standard error.....dollars ....     7,887    15,192     2,988       759    10,566       963    10,636       (B) 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    53,662    61,486    44,474    46,746    53,556    41,502    55,470    65,000 
    Standard error......dollars ...     7,650    11,171     4,352     4,887     5,208     4,002     6,428       (B) 
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 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  19
Families, by Work Experience in 2000, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.  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                                                                                                     
Black                                                                                                     
   Total.........................          23         4        18         2         8        12        13 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings.................           0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
With Earnings....................          23         4        18         2         8        12        13 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0         0         3         0         0         0         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         2         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...............         3         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         3         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         3         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         2         0 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............         0         0         0         0         1         0         0 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         0         3         0         2         0         0         0 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         0         0         6         0         0         0         2 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         3 
  $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         2         0         0 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         3         6 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         4         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         0         0         0         0         2         0         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         5         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 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         0         0         2         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         2         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         2 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         5         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................         4         0         7         0         2         0         0 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    55,998    33,580    37,418    33,750    58,433    83,518    50,365 
    Standard error.....dollars ....    20,122     1,293    16,165       (B)    26,509    22,477     5,336 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    59,033    33,521    61,974    34,000    81,240    68,810    50,985 
    Standard error......dollars ...    19,122     1,034    16,165       (B)    26,509    12,494     7,321 
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 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  20
Families, by Work Experience in 2000, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.  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                                                                                                     
Black                                                                                                     
   Total.........................           2         6         0         0         0         0         0 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings.................           0         3         0         0         0         0         0 
With Earnings....................           2         3         0         0         0         0         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         0         0 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         0         3         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...............         2         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...............         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 ..... dollars ...    66,250    36,452       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B) 
    Standard error.....dollars ....       (B)     7,969       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B) 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    65,000    39,017       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B) 
    Standard error......dollars ...       (B)     3,754       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B)       (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 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  21
Families, by Work Experience in 2000, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.  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                                                                                                     
Black                                                                                                     
   Total.........................          18      22,603         605      26,581         884       2,447 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings.................           0      19,271       2,005      21,371       1,364       2,447 
With Earnings....................          18      23,147         740      27,266         982       2,447 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0      13,919       9,895      21,188       5,237       2,447 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         0      19,120       3,002      20,865       4,262       2,447 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         2      18,143       2,144      37,662      23,712       2,447 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0      11,431       3,368      16,041       2,119       2,447 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         0      17,002       2,352      19,251       2,007       2,447 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         2      17,272       3,176      24,259       5,282       2,447 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         0      19,012       1,298      20,490       2,086       2,447 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         0      20,670       1,697      21,641       2,033       2,447 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         2      20,744       1,063      31,930       8,867       2,447 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         0      15,825       3,856      16,150       2,089       2,447 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............         0      21,085         948      21,213       1,207       2,447 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         0      22,067       2,038      22,384       1,490       2,447 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............         0      23,789       2,474      23,924       1,628       2,447 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         0      16,453         986      23,511       3,788       2,447 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         0      25,993       1,453      29,211       2,419       2,447 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         0      26,063         739      24,602       2,284       2,447 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............         2      25,898         824      27,725       2,699       2,447 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         0      29,178       4,676      28,615       2,954       2,447 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............         0      25,273       1,811      30,145       2,511       2,447 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         0      21,790       1,594      26,836       3,270       2,447 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         3      23,501       2,390      31,488       3,785       2,447 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         0      29,971      13,755      33,555       5,907       2,447 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         0      35,543       7,088      34,366       3,547       2,447 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         0      32,328       4,582      32,412       5,725       2,447 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         0      31,255       5,311      32,362       3,226       2,447 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0      33,400       8,101      31,662       3,361       2,447 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         0      33,384       3,732      36,681       4,619       2,447 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0      42,389       3,597      42,914       3,196       2,447 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         0      40,552       1,353      36,861       2,888       2,447 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0       5,880      11,464      17,596      11,464       2,447 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         0      41,305       7,253      37,717       4,397       2,447 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0      21,619      16,493      23,354       6,376       2,447 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         2      41,966       2,279      45,349       5,633       2,447 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0      14,412      19,042      36,108      19,042       2,447 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         0      28,360       6,751      27,760       3,317       2,447 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0      11,250         886      10,800           0       2,447 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         0      45,556      13,694      44,256       8,454       2,447 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0      26,250         (B)      27,000         (B)       2,447 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         0      78,374      33,706      62,740      17,583       2,447 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0       3,750         891       4,200           0       2,447 
  $100,000 and over................         5      30,036       2,922      38,235       4,214       2,447 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    50,974         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
    Standard error.....dollars ....    20,476         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    54,603         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
    Standard error......dollars ...    12,346         (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: (hhes-info@census.gov) Housing and Household Economics Statistics Information Staff
Last revised: May 23, 2002
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032001/faminc/new05_003.htm