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FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  29
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                                                                                           
White Non-Hispanic                                                                              
   Total.........................      43,632    28,656     2,003     1,165     1,587     1,246 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                           
Without Earnings.................       9,122     2,386       226        95       176       176 
With Earnings....................      34,510    26,270     1,778     1,070     1,411     1,070 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............       896       582       117        24        11        20 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................       346       233        34        31        22        10 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................       601       370        44        24        39        22 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................       500       340        51        29        19        21 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............       838       588        51        35        47        26 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............       504       380        38        14        22        30 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............       802       595        35        25        57        46 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............       702       545        44        22        31        39 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............     1,381     1,104        71        50        76        53 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............       916       706        42        37        27        37 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............     1,578     1,271        95        61        83        61 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............       760       613        47        23        52        38 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............     2,220     1,757        94        54        90        70 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............       769       627        47        31        14        25 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............     1,843     1,521        61        40        66        57 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............       891       701        36        23        24        31 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............     2,106     1,685        72        62        75        81 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............       601       473        29         8        22        27 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............     1,397     1,102        79        30        49        32 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............       669       564        12        11        44        23 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............     1,749     1,371        65        48        42        50 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............       405       329         8        10        17        16 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............     1,127       928        54        31        41        27 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............       384       287        19         8        11        15 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............     1,534     1,194        68        50        71        24 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............       291       247        12         4        28         8 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............       762       572        38        23        15        27 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............       259       222        13        12        12         3 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............       942       747        35        30        32         8 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............       153       106         6         7         4        11 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............       889       643        33        24        30        27 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............       198       151        14         7         7         2 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............       644       504        36        14        18        15 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............        96        74        16         0         5         5 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............       418       316        16        16        19         3 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............        44        31         2         3         0         2 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............       401       287        21        12        24         9 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............        64        49         1         4        14         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............       177       110        11         3         6         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............        96        76         1         1         0         4 
  $100,000 and over................     3,558     2,265       206       130       145        65 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    42,030    41,781    38,555    40,559    40,844    36,651 
    Standard error.....dollars ....       165       180     1,773     1,353     1,035     1,178 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    56,238    53,621    51,259    59,105    55,387    44,448 
    Standard error......dollars ...       585       606     2,038     4,167     2,835     2,029 
B-Cell............................      2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  30
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                                                                                           
White Non-Hispanic                                                                              
   Total.........................       2,042     1,186     1,851     1,211     1,946     1,170 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                           
Without Earnings.................         173       124       174       129       129        89 
With Earnings....................       1,869     1,061     1,677     1,082     1,818     1,081 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............        43        18        28        24        27        21 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................        20        15        18         2        19         5 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................        23        13        23        16        27        15 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................        33        14        43        26        14        15 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............        57        33        55        36        29        27 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............        41        21        23        22        27        16 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............        61        36        66        23        41        14 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............        49        31        60        57        44         4 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............        73        35        82        83       131        55 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............        56        55        49        36        62        55 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............        99        51        79        83        77        64 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............        43        42        49        30        35        47 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............       118        94       154        63       169        85 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............        42        27        52        28        66        40 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............        91        70       110        73       127        75 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............        45        21        26        25        47        35 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............       120        76        79        69       108        78 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............        34         8        30        19        48        11 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............        61        67        64        39        71        53 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............        25        30        35        26        35        34 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............       132        33        84        57       102        50 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............        38         7        26        14        17        12 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............        53        39        56        22        42        33 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............        23         9        24         6        23        22 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............        86        46        69        31        71        32 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............        14         4         9         9        20        12 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............        50        25        34        12        42         9 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............        12         2        12         6         7        14 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............        67        16        44        21        67        18 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         6         2         4         2         7         5 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............        39        13        27        16        37        29 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............        10         2         7         8         2         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............        27         9        25        13        37        22 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         2         2         0         0         6         4 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............        18         7        13        10        13        12 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         3         2         1         2         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............        10         3        21         6        10         2 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         6         0         4         3 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............        13         3         3         2        11         2 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         2        10         2         2         1         0 
  $100,000 and over................       131        69        83        64        92        48 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    40,856    36,665    36,289    35,421    38,193    37,459 
    Standard error.....dollars ....       675       911       695     1,191     1,385     1,266 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    48,383    44,588    45,419    44,022    48,858    46,038 
    Standard error......dollars ...     1,728     1,916     1,915     2,152     2,404     2,295 
B-Cell............................      2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  31
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                                                                                                               
White Non-Hispanic                                                                                                  
   Total.........................       1,974       937     1,772       703     1,240       586     1,191       304 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                               
Without Earnings.................         126        57       157        63        69        32        66        28 
With Earnings....................       1,848       880     1,614       640     1,171       554     1,125       276 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............        12        20        57        12        30        14        15        11 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         8         0         6         8         6         0         7         3 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................        20        18        14         8         5         2         9         7 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................        18         2         5        11         0         3         4         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............        39        30        20         8         9         5        13         7 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............        28         7        30         5        15         6         7         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............        36        16        20        21        13         6        23         6 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............        21        16        28         9        12        13        11         4 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............        65        23        54        17        29        12        48        19 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............        41        24        44        19        38         9        20        12 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............       162        54        73        18        37        13        44         9 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............        59        30        22        13        39         5         8         1 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............       135        87       196        31        49        24        51        19 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............        42        30        31        27        30        14        30         3 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............       129        53       122        25       106        46        51        19 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............        78        33        78        17        31        51        19         8 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............       163        59       108        56       103        28       134        20 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............        31        24        19        12        25        18        19        12 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............        84        30        58        38        68        18        60        17 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............        27        19        29        16        19         6        27         3 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............        94        50        78        42        76        19        64        18 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............        13        13        26        13        16        11        12         2 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............        53        19        58        43        47        35        56        10 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............        17        17        11        13        13         0        10         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............        92        52        81        16        58        27        61        11 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............        23        13        13        15         7        10         8         2 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............        40        15        36         9        42         7        23         5 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............        18        10        12         0        11        11         7         5 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............        34        19        38        15        44        32        39         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         4         0         9         5         4         3         7         3 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............        47        16        30         2        30        21        18         5 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............        26         4        17         4         5        16         0         1 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............        25        16        23         9        45         5        40         7 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         2         0         4         3         0         7         4         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............        12        11         7         9        10         4        12         7 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         3         2         0         0         0         0         2 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         8         4        19        10        12         8        16         2 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         3         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         2         4         5         1         1         9        12         2 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............        10         0         9         0         0         0        15         0 
  $100,000 and over................       125        38       121        60        89        37       120        17 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    40,463    39,715    40,136    45,167    45,392    46,129    47,058    41,403 
    Standard error.....dollars ....       512     1,370       803     2,036     1,421     3,279     1,414     1,782 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    50,966    45,497    49,396    58,542    56,317    60,552    64,477    46,496 
    Standard error......dollars ...     1,798     1,978     1,548     4,777     2,966     6,055     3,933     3,091 
B-Cell............................      2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  32
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                                                                                                               
White Non-Hispanic                                                                                                  
   Total.........................         651       382       734       184       316       176       428       101 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                               
Without Earnings.................          43        21        35        14        20        14        31         8 
With Earnings....................         608       361       698       170       296       163       397        93 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............        15         8        17         1         5         2         7         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         6         2         3         0         4         1         2         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         6         6         0         3         0         3         0         0 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................        12         1         7         0         2         1         3         3 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............        14         6         4         7         8         2        10         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         0         0         3         0         4         0         5         2 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         6         2         9         4         1         8         4         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         6         7        11         2         3         0         3         2 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............        12        20        18         5        23         0        14         0 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............        16         3         7         0         0         0         5         7 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............        21         7        15         9        11         0         6         1 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         9         0         1         0         8         1         6         0 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............        34        15        27         4        15         5        15         4 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............        11         2        12         5         6         0         2         2 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............        35        27        47         9         7        11         7         2 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         9        17        11         0         2         2         3         7 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............        33        20        29         8        14        13        18         2 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............        15        11         4        11         8         0         6         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............        36        16        31         7        12         9        23        10 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............        18        18        22        13         4        11        18         8 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............        43        32        73         9        15        10        22         5 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............        11         5        12         2         0         9         2         1 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............        32         8        57        10        13         8        11         4 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         6         1         4         4         4         3         2         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............        36        13        50        12        19        17        39         0 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         7         2        10         3         2         0         3         2 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............        14         5        18         2         5         0        18         5 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         7        10        10         1         3         0         1         1 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............        21        15        33         8        18         0        29         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         3         1         0         1         0         2         2         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............        26        19        22         7         4         0        23         5 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0         0         0         0         1         4         0         3 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............        10         5        15         3        10        10        13         2 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         6         2         0         0         1         0         2         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............        17         4        10         0        15         4         7         3 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         0         0         0         4         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............        14         2         8         0         6         3         6         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         4         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         3         0         0         0         2         0         4         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         4         0         0         4         2         2         0 
  $100,000 and over................        37        43        93        19        35        20        51        12 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    48,356    48,804    52,398    48,974    51,974    53,378    60,185    49,155 
    Standard error.....dollars ....     1,877     1,855     1,751     2,285     3,830     2,662     2,969     2,657 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    54,790    58,986    64,964    69,345    59,978    60,830    66,056    57,108 
    Standard error......dollars ...     3,960     3,778     4,081    14,790     3,905     4,568     4,860     4,834 
B-Cell............................      2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  33
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                                                                                                     
White Non-Hispanic                                                                                        
   Total.........................         236        66       245        68       121        43        90 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings.................           9         1        29        10         7         0         2 
With Earnings....................         227        65       216        58       114        43        88 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         5         1         0         3         0         0         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................        10         0         0         0         0         0         3 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         2         0         2         0         3         0         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         5         0         0         0         0         0         3 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         0         5         3         0         5         1         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         5         0         2         0         0         0         3 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............        11         4         4         0         3         0         0 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         0         0         5         0         0         0         0 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............        12         4         5         0         0         4         1 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         0         0         1         2         3         0         0 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............         7         0        16         3         3         0         6 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         0         3         0         0         0         2         0 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         7         2        17         1        10         0         0 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         7         0         4         1         0         0         2 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............         5         3         5         0         8         0         7 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         5         0         8         2         1         3         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............        12         5         4         4         0         0         4 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         7         0         6         2         3         4         0 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............        12         3         3         2         6         0         3 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         0         2         2         0         2         0         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............        13         0         6         4         0         3         4 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         1         0         2         0         0         0         3 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         8         0         9         4         8         5         5 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         2         0         3         3         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         9         6        12         4         3         0         0 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0         4         5         0         0         0         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         6         2         4         0         6         5        11 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         2         0         0         5         0         0         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............        21         4         5         0        25         0         0 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0         0        10         0         0         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         7         2         6         0         5         6        16 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0         0         0         2         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............        10         0         5         2         8         3         9 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         4         0        18         4         3         3         1 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         4         0         0         3         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         2         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         3         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................        26        15        39         9        10         2         6 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    55,450    65,191    64,802    64,186    66,634    70,171    62,153 
    Standard error.....dollars ....     3,834    10,276     3,577     6,316     7,278     7,275     6,887 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    61,252    67,791    75,332    72,103    63,386   117,073    61,878 
    Standard error......dollars ...     4,285     9,278     6,998     8,384     4,408    52,886     4,708 
B-Cell............................      2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  34
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                                                                                                     
White Non-Hispanic                                                                                        
   Total.........................          43        76        13        56        13        48        18 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings.................           4         3         0         0         0         0         0 
With Earnings....................          38        73        13        56        13        48        18 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0         2         0         0         0         0         2 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         0         4         3         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         2         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         4         2         0         0 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         1 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............         0         2         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         4         0         1         0         5         0 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         0         2         0         0         0         0         0 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............         0         2         0         3         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         4         0 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         4         2         0         2         0         0         0 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         0         9         0         3         0         0         0 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         0         0         0         3         0         0         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         0         5         5         2         0         2         0 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         2         0         0         0         0         0         3 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         3         0         0         2         0         0         0 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         0         0         0         5         0         0         2 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         3         6         0         0         0         3         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         4         9         0         0         0         2         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         0         7         0         6         0        11         2 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         2         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         3         2         3         5         0         0         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         2         0         0         0         2         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         1         0         0         3         0         0         3 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         2         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         5         0 
  $100,000 and over................        13        18         2        15         8        17         5 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    86,229    69,451    56,660    75,076   100,000    76,945    75,564 
    Standard error.....dollars ....    10,779     7,528    15,392     7,588    24,473    11,641    16,116 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    83,867    75,064    69,347    75,940   101,824    96,112    65,978 
    Standard error......dollars ...     6,230    11,674    21,886     7,634    24,473    10,783    12,157 
B-Cell............................      2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241     2,241 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2000  -- Married Couple                                                                                                       11:06 Thursday, May 23, 2002  35
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                                                                                                     
White Non-Hispanic                                                                                        
   Total.........................         432      22,693         255      27,073         263       2,241 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings.................          45      18,454         710      23,412         683       2,241 
With Earnings....................         386      23,190         281      27,406         280       2,241 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         8      20,475       1,748      23,314       1,343       2,241 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         2      12,490       1,663      18,016       2,347       2,241 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         1      17,199       1,855      21,161       1,603       2,241 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         2      15,214       1,436      17,293       1,269       2,241 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         3      17,098         932      21,242       1,271       2,241 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         3      17,636       1,596      20,947       1,388       2,241 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         2      16,469         689      21,194       1,137       2,241 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         4      17,341         745      20,672       1,116       2,241 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         7      20,543         476      23,318         800       2,241 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         0      20,544         897      21,563         795       2,241 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............         8      20,728         862      22,038         710       2,241 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         0      18,565       1,451      19,699         829       2,241 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............        20      22,092         490      24,140         631       2,241 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         0      21,750         706      22,711         855       2,241 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         7      24,690         833      27,196       1,134       2,241 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         6      26,212         632      26,687       1,021       2,241 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............        21      25,329         551      27,916       1,420       2,241 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         2      25,045       2,054      27,336       1,401       2,241 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............         9      25,158         911      27,357         910       2,241 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         2      25,482       1,517      29,884       1,267       2,241 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............        17      25,599         795      28,210         814       2,241 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         7      24,934       2,641      28,575       1,846       2,241 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............        21      29,124       1,842      31,327       1,259       2,241 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............        10      23,152       1,406      28,644       2,427       2,241 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............        17      26,294         699      28,920         976       2,241 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         1      25,336       1,678      26,097       1,742       2,241 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............        14      25,775       1,784      31,825       2,642       2,241 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         3      27,472       2,089      31,856       2,363       2,241 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............        16      27,710       2,027      32,102       1,411       2,241 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0      24,680       4,785      27,255       2,887       2,241 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         9      27,387       1,825      35,151       2,005       2,241 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         2      26,647       1,049      28,279       2,749       2,241 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         5      29,341       2,192      31,939       1,530       2,241 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0      22,446       7,702      24,306       3,392       2,241 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         7      32,894       3,703      38,315       2,732       2,241 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0      19,263       8,630      30,958       7,527       2,241 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............        11      31,878       2,109      35,784       2,746       2,241 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         1      17,490       4,016      28,778       5,976       2,241 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         9      24,732       4,820      33,816       5,053       2,241 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0      31,722       6,625      35,776       3,838       2,241 
  $100,000 and over................       128      26,970         922      37,459       2,041       2,241 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    67,234         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
    Standard error.....dollars ....     4,674         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...   112,914         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
    Standard error......dollars ...    13,031         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
B-Cell............................      2,241       2,241       2,241       2,241       2,241       2,241 

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_005.htm