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Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          521
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                        All workers                    
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
    Characteristics                                                                    
                                                                                       
    HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                    
                                                                                       
     BOTH SEXES...................      16,090     6,407      39.8     4,557      28.3 
                                                                                       
WORK EXPERIENCE                                                                        
                                                                                       
Worked............................      16,090     6,407      39.8     4,557      28.3 
   Full-time......................      13,555     5,690      42.0     4,313      31.8 
     50 weeks or more.............      10,850     4,832      44.5     3,828      35.3 
     27 to 49 weeks...............       1,489       573      38.5       359      24.1 
     26 weeks or less.............       1,216       285      23.4       125      10.3 
   Part-time......................       2,535       717      28.3       245       9.7 
     50 weeks or more.............       1,215       362      29.8       163      13.4 
     27 to 49 weeks...............         488       175      35.9        46       9.4 
     26 weeks or less.............         832       180      21.6        36       4.4 
                                                                                       
SIZE OF EMPLOYER                                                                       
                                                                                       
Under 25 persons..................       5,082       612      12.0       442       8.7 
25 to 99 persons..................       2,599       807      31.0       544      20.9 
100 to 499 persons................       2,031       943      46.4       669      32.9 
500 to 999 persons................         767       456      59.5       331      43.2 
1000 persons or more..............       5,612     3,589      64.0     2,572      45.8 
                                                                                       
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB                                                              
                                                                                       
Executive, Administrative, and                                                         
Managerial........................       1,170       662      56.6       545      46.5 
Professional specialty............       1,016       680      66.9       567      55.8 
Technical and related support.....         346       231      66.8       182      52.6 
Sales workers.....................       1,540       578      37.5       321      20.8 
Administrative support, including                                                      
Clerical..........................       1,931     1,045      54.1       754      39.0 
Precision production, craft & repair     2,159       773      35.8       588      27.2 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          522
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                        All workers                    
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
Machine operators, assemblers &                                                        
Inspectors........................       1,591       615      38.7       450      28.3 
Transportation & material moving..         729       315      43.3       221      30.3 
Handlers, equipment cleaners,                                                          
Helpers, & laborers...............       1,280       413      32.3       234      18.3 
Service workers...................       3,360       935      27.8       592      17.6 
   Private household workers......         266         5       1.8         0       0.0 
   Service workers, except private                                                     
   Household......................       3,095       930      30.0       592      19.1 
Farming, forestry, and fishing....         917       121      13.2        68       7.4 
Armed forces......................          52        39      75.0        38      72.1 
                                                                                       
RELATIONSHIP TO                                                                        
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER                                                                     
                                                                                       
In Families.......................      13,429     5,392      40.1     3,892      29.0 
   Householder....................       5,955     2,595      43.6     1,964      33.0 
     Spouse present...............       4,078     1,865      45.7     1,473      36.1 
     No spouse present............       1,877       730      38.9       491      26.2 
   Spouse of householder..........       3,730     1,665      44.6     1,285      34.4 
   Child of householder...........       2,087       678      32.5       323      15.5 
   Other relative of                                                                   
   householder....................       1,658       453      27.3       321      19.3 
In unrelated subfamilies..........         127        42      32.9        20      16.2 
Unrelated Individuals.............       2,534       974      38.4       645      25.4 
   Nonfamily householder..........       1,346       617      45.8       435      32.3 
   Secondary Individuals..........       1,188       356      30.0       209      17.6 
                                                                                       
AGE                                                                                    
                                                                                       
Under 65 years....................      15,837     6,330      40.0     4,505      28.4 
   15 to 24 years.................       3,407       969      28.4       357      10.5 
   25 to 44 years.................       8,788     3,615      41.1     2,689      30.6 
   45 to 64 years.................       3,642     1,746      47.9     1,460      40.1 
65 years and over.................         253        77      30.5        52      20.5 
                                                                                       
Mean age...................               35.8      37.6       (x)      39.7       (x) 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          523
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                        All workers                    
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                       
TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                      
                                                                                       
Inside metropolitan areas......         14,830     5,855      39.5     4,221      28.5 
  Inside central cities...........       7,359     2,859      38.8     2,038      27.7 
    One million or more...........       5,262     1,922      36.5     1,376      26.1 
    Under one million.............       2,098       937      44.7       662      31.6 
  Outside central cities..........       7,471     2,996      40.1     2,183      29.2 
    One million or more...........       5,849     2,391      40.9     1,760      30.1 
    Under one million.............       1,622       605      37.3       423      26.1 
Outside metropolitan areas........       1,260       552      43.8       336      26.7 
                                                                                       
REGION                                                                                 
                                                                                       
Northeast.........................       2,088       808      38.7       606      29.0 
Midwest...........................       1,311       582      44.4       401      30.6 
South.............................       5,840     2,412      41.3     1,725      29.5 
West..............................       6,851     2,604      38.0     1,826      26.7 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          524
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                        All workers                    
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                       
     TOTAL                                                                             
                                                                                       
Without earnings..................          13         0       0.0         0       0.0 
With earnings.....................      16,077     6,407      39.9     4,557      28.3 
   $1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS...........       1,024       185      18.1        33       3.2 
   $2,500 to $4,999...............         796       176      22.1        32       4.0 
   $5,000 to $7,499...............         999       190      19.1        60       6.0 
   $7,500 to $9,999...............         841       214      25.4        83       9.9 
   $10,000 to $12,499.............       1,622       332      20.5       135       8.3 
   $12,500 to $14,999.............       1,105       291      26.3       172      15.6 
   $15,000 to $17,499.............       1,518       503      33.2       316      20.8 
   $17,500 to $19,999.............         862       340      39.4       213      24.7 
   $20,000 to $22,499.............       1,322       535      40.5       402      30.4 
   $22,500 to $24,999.............         631       314      49.7       239      37.9 
   $25,000 to $27,499.............         892       447      50.1       348      39.1 
   $27,500 to $29,999.............         401       236      59.0       193      48.1 
   $30,000 to $32,499.............         859       483      56.2       415      48.3 
   $32,500 to $34,999.............         253       180      71.2       153      60.7 
   $35,000 to $37,499.............         531       324      61.0       275      51.8 
   $37,500 to $39,999.............         187       121      64.6       105      56.1 
   $40,000 to $42,499.............         450       277      61.5       239      53.1 
   $42,500 to $44,999.............         136        84      61.7        72      52.8 
   $45,000 to $47,499.............         256       192      75.2       175      68.3 
   $47,500 to $49,999.............         104        79      75.4        71      67.9 
   $50,000 to $52,499.............         253       169      66.5       155      61.0 
   $52,500 to $54,999.............          69        50      72.6        50      72.6 
   $55,000 to $57,499.............         131        90      69.1        83      63.3 
   $57,500 to $59,999.............          53        45      85.0        38      72.8 
   $60,000 to $62,499.............         176       118      66.8       103      58.2 
   $62,500 to $64,999.............          23        22      95.2        22      95.2 
   $65,000 to $67,499.............          81        65      80.1        55      68.0 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          525
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                        All workers                    
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
   $67,500 to $69,999.............          26        18      68.3        18      68.3 
   $70,000 to $72,499.............          87        59      68.2        54      61.9 
   $72,500 to $74,999.............          17        14      82.8        14      82.8 
   $75,000 to $77,499.............          85        67      78.4        60      70.1 
   $77,500 to $79,999.............           7         6      86.3         6      86.3 
   $80,000 to $82,499.............          44        30      68.1        28      62.6 
   $82,500 to $84,999.............           8         8     100.0         5      66.9 
   $85,000 to $87,499.............          20        18      89.3        17      82.6 
   $87,500 to $89,999.............           3         3     100.0         3     100.0 
   $90,000 to $92,499.............          30        20      67.3        19      62.6 
   $92,500 to $94,999.............           2         2     100.0         2     100.0 
   $95,000 to $97,499.............           6         6     100.0         6     100.0 
   $97,500 to $99,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $100,000 and over..............         167        93      55.7        90      54.3 
                                                                                       
   Median earnings..............        17,891    25,684       (x)    30,321       (x) 
     Standard error...............         308       376       (x)       352       (x) 
   Mean earnings..................      23,118    30,387       (x)    35,296       (x) 
     Standard error...............         403       629       (x)       815       (x) 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          526
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                     Workers in poverty                
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
    Characteristics                                                                    
                                                                                       
    HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                    
                                                                                       
     BOTH SEXES...................       1,842       311      16.9        96       5.2 
                                                                                       
WORK EXPERIENCE                                                                        
                                                                                       
Worked............................       1,842       311      16.9        96       5.2 
   Full-time......................       1,331       198      14.9        73       5.5 
     50 weeks or more.............         677        95      14.0        39       5.7 
     27 to 49 weeks...............         251        41      16.5        10       3.8 
     26 weeks or less.............         403        62      15.4        25       6.1 
   Part-time......................         512       113      22.1        23       4.5 
     50 weeks or more.............         197        43      21.8        11       5.6 
     27 to 49 weeks...............          91        26      28.6         6       6.3 
     26 weeks or less.............         224        44      19.8         6       2.7 
                                                                                       
SIZE OF EMPLOYER                                                                       
                                                                                       
Under 25 persons..................         773        36       4.7        17       2.2 
25 to 99 persons..................         296        55      18.7        20       6.8 
100 to 499 persons................         200        41      20.7        10       4.9 
500 to 999 persons................          70        15      21.6         7      10.1 
1000 persons or more..............         503       163      32.4        42       8.3 
                                                                                       
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB                                                              
                                                                                       
Executive, Administrative, and                                                         
Managerial........................          38         3       7.1         0       0.0 
Professional specialty............          52        21      40.7        11      22.1 
Technical and related support.....           6         1      12.5         1      12.5 
Sales workers.....................         179        41      22.7         3       1.7 
Administrative support, including                                                      
Clerical..........................         135        42      31.5        17      12.2 
Precision production, craft & repair       186        28      15.0         8       4.3 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          527
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                     Workers in poverty                
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
Machine operators, assemblers &                                                        
Inspectors........................         172        25      14.8        11       6.2 
Transportation & material moving..          64        11      17.5         7      11.5 
Handlers, equipment cleaners,                                                          
Helpers, & laborers...............         210        43      20.4         8       3.6 
Service workers...................         557        82      14.8        24       4.3 
   Private household workers......          63         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   Service workers, except private                                                     
   Household......................         494        82      16.7        24       4.8 
Farming, forestry, and fishing....         240        12       5.1         5       2.0 
Armed forces......................           3         2      58.2         2      58.2 
                                                                                       
RELATIONSHIP TO                                                                        
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER                                                                     
                                                                                       
In Families.......................       1,438       240      16.7        80       5.5 
   Householder....................         821       149      18.1        47       5.7 
     Spouse present...............         436        73      16.7        30       6.8 
     No spouse present............         386        76      19.7        17       4.3 
   Spouse of householder..........         343        49      14.2        26       7.5 
   Child of householder...........         156        31      20.2         5       3.5 
   Other relative of                                                                   
   householder....................         118        11       9.4         2       1.7 
In unrelated subfamilies..........          34         8      23.4         0       0.0 
Unrelated Individuals.............         371        64      17.2        16       4.3 
   Nonfamily householder..........         143        35      24.7        12       8.7 
   Secondary Individuals..........         227        28      12.5         3       1.5 
                                                                                       
AGE                                                                                    
                                                                                       
Under 65 years....................       1,816       305      16.8        91       5.0 
   15 to 24 years.................         497       102      20.4        12       2.5 
   25 to 44 years.................       1,060       172      16.2        63       5.9 
   45 to 64 years.................         259        31      12.0        16       6.1 
65 years and over.................          26         7      25.8         5      17.5 
                                                                                       
Mean age...................               33.0      32.2       (x)      37.6       (x) 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          528
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                     Workers in poverty                
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                       
TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                      
                                                                                       
Inside metropolitan areas......          1,635       260      15.9        85       5.2 
  Inside central cities...........         898       153      17.1        53       5.9 
    One million or more...........         578        91      15.8        38       6.5 
    Under one million.............         320        62      19.5        15       4.7 
  Outside central cities..........         738       106      14.4        32       4.4 
    One million or more...........         442        74      16.7        20       4.6 
    Under one million.............         295        32      10.9        12       3.9 
Outside metropolitan areas........         207        52      25.0        11       5.2 
                                                                                       
REGION                                                                                 
                                                                                       
Northeast.........................         200        47      23.7        14       7.2 
Midwest...........................         133        23      17.1         5       3.8 
South.............................         651       129      19.9        43       6.6 
West..............................         858       112      13.0        33       3.8 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          529
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                     Workers in poverty                
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                       
     TOTAL                                                                             
                                                                                       
Without earnings..................           7         0       0.0         0       0.0 
With earnings.....................       1,835       311      17.0        96       5.2 
   $1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS...........         380        58      15.4         8       2.0 
   $2,500 to $4,999...............         259        51      19.8        12       4.5 
   $5,000 to $7,499...............         367        56      15.2        18       4.8 
   $7,500 to $9,999...............         245        43      17.4        16       6.7 
   $10,000 to $12,499.............         250        38      15.1         7       2.7 
   $12,500 to $14,999.............         123        18      14.4         4       3.5 
   $15,000 to $17,499.............         116        17      14.7        11       9.3 
   $17,500 to $19,999.............          55        21      37.5        14      25.2 
   $20,000 to $22,499.............          27         7      23.9         3      11.4 
   $22,500 to $24,999.............           8         4      47.1         4      47.1 
   $25,000 to $27,499.............           5         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $27,500 to $29,999.............           1         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $30,000 to $32,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $32,500 to $34,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $35,000 to $37,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $37,500 to $39,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $40,000 to $42,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $42,500 to $44,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $45,000 to $47,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $47,500 to $49,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $50,000 to $52,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $52,500 to $54,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $55,000 to $57,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $57,500 to $59,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $60,000 to $62,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $62,500 to $64,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $65,000 to $67,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and                                          530
Hispanic origin, and poverty status:  2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey.  Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                     Workers in poverty                
                                                    With employer offered pension      
                                                             Plan at work              
                                                                     Included in plan  
                                        Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
   $67,500 to $69,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $70,000 to $72,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $72,500 to $74,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $75,000 to $77,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $77,500 to $79,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $80,000 to $82,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $82,500 to $84,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $85,000 to $87,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $87,500 to $89,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $90,000 to $92,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $92,500 to $94,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $95,000 to $97,499.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $97,500 to $99,999.............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
   $100,000 and over..............           0         0       0.0         0       0.0 
                                                                                       
   Median earnings..............         6,900     7,057       (x)     9,167       (x) 
     Standard error...............         245       697       (x)     1,558       (x) 
   Mean earnings..................       7,443     7,919       (x)    10,426       (x) 
     Standard error...............         212       539       (x)     1,087       (x) 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: (hhes-info@census.gov) Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff
Last revised: December 10, 2001
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032001/noncash/nc8_010.htm