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Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 551
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2000 (WHITE NON-HISPANIC) (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
WHITE NON-HISPANIC
BOTH SEXES................... 109,899 65,738 59.8 52,264 47.6
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 109,899 65,738 59.8 52,264 47.6
Full-time...................... 86,861 57,019 65.6 48,554 55.9
50 weeks or more............. 72,807 49,804 68.4 43,913 60.3
27 to 49 weeks............... 8,650 5,028 58.1 3,613 41.8
26 weeks or less............. 5,404 2,187 40.5 1,029 19.0
Part-time...................... 23,039 8,720 37.8 3,710 16.1
50 weeks or more............. 11,135 4,599 41.3 2,459 22.1
27 to 49 weeks............... 4,977 2,021 40.6 800 16.1
26 weeks or less............. 6,927 2,099 30.3 451 6.5
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 32,840 8,475 25.8 6,493 19.8
25 to 99 persons.................. 13,772 7,839 56.9 6,012 43.7
100 to 499 persons................ 14,756 10,666 72.3 8,587 58.2
500 to 999 persons................ 5,757 4,403 76.5 3,520 61.1
1000 persons or more.............. 42,774 34,355 80.3 27,652 64.6
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 17,485 12,081 69.1 10,646 60.9
Professional specialty............ 18,197 13,429 73.8 11,550 63.5
Technical and related support..... 3,700 2,736 74.0 2,174 58.8
Sales workers..................... 14,083 7,351 52.2 5,181 36.8
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 15,266 10,066 65.9 7,587 49.7
Precision production, craft & repair 11,922 6,530 54.8 5,741 48.2
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 552
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2000 (WHITE NON-HISPANIC) (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........................ 4,757 3,070 64.5 2,431 51.1
Transportation & material moving.. 4,272 2,456 57.5 1,950 45.7
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 3,904 1,950 49.9 1,045 26.8
Service workers................... 13,074 5,150 39.4 3,282 25.1
Private household workers...... 506 27 5.4 23 4.5
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 12,568 5,123 40.8 3,260 25.9
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 2,736 533 19.5 334 12.2
Armed forces...................... 503 386 76.8 341 67.8
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 86,763 51,698 59.6 41,719 48.1
Householder.................... 39,521 25,504 64.5 21,719 55.0
Spouse present............... 32,577 21,446 65.8 18,717 57.5
No spouse present............ 6,945 4,058 58.4 3,003 43.2
Spouse of householder.......... 30,641 19,539 63.8 16,653 54.3
Child of householder........... 14,313 5,607 39.2 2,584 18.1
Other relative of
householder.................... 2,287 1,048 45.8 763 33.4
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 491 255 52.0 154 31.3
Unrelated Individuals............. 22,645 13,785 60.9 10,391 45.9
Nonfamily householder.......... 16,600 10,467 63.0 8,080 48.7
Secondary Individuals.......... 6,045 3,318 54.9 2,311 38.2
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 105,164 63,854 60.7 51,048 48.5
15 to 24 years................. 17,845 7,166 40.2 2,665 14.9
25 to 44 years................. 49,983 31,967 64.0 26,322 52.7
45 to 64 years................. 37,335 24,721 66.2 22,062 59.1
65 years and over................. 4,736 1,884 39.8 1,216 25.7
Mean age................... 40.2 41.1 (x) 42.8 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 553
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2000 (WHITE NON-HISPANIC) (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...... 86,567 52,997 61.2 42,292 48.9
Inside central cities........... 24,308 14,754 60.7 11,344 46.7
One million or more........... 14,034 8,524 60.7 6,647 47.4
Under one million............. 10,274 6,230 60.6 4,697 45.7
Outside central cities.......... 62,259 38,243 61.4 30,948 49.7
One million or more........... 42,349 26,262 62.0 21,389 50.5
Under one million............. 19,910 11,980 60.2 9,559 48.0
Outside metropolitan areas........ 23,332 12,742 54.6 9,972 42.7
REGION
Northeast......................... 22,254 13,777 61.9 11,189 50.3
Midwest........................... 30,772 18,964 61.6 15,005 48.8
South............................. 35,219 20,559 58.4 16,358 46.4
West.............................. 21,655 12,438 57.4 9,712 44.8
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 554
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2000 (WHITE NON-HISPANIC) (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.................. 168 20 11.7 5 2.9
With earnings..................... 109,731 65,719 59.9 52,259 47.6
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 7,932 1,912 24.1 391 4.9
$2,500 to $4,999............... 4,933 1,636 33.2 357 7.2
$5,000 to $7,499............... 5,297 1,867 35.2 630 11.9
$7,500 to $9,999............... 3,841 1,491 38.8 628 16.4
$10,000 to $12,499............. 5,848 2,360 40.4 1,190 20.3
$12,500 to $14,999............. 3,325 1,570 47.2 977 29.4
$15,000 to $17,499............. 5,322 2,567 48.2 1,743 32.7
$17,500 to $19,999............. 3,747 2,053 54.8 1,395 37.2
$20,000 to $22,499............. 6,243 3,488 55.9 2,632 42.2
$22,500 to $24,999............. 3,599 2,360 65.6 1,871 52.0
$25,000 to $27,499............. 6,125 3,935 64.2 3,265 53.3
$27,500 to $29,999............. 2,923 2,162 74.0 1,832 62.7
$30,000 to $32,499............. 6,526 4,336 66.4 3,833 58.7
$32,500 to $34,999............. 2,298 1,767 76.9 1,568 68.2
$35,000 to $37,499............. 4,994 3,514 70.4 3,129 62.6
$37,500 to $39,999............. 2,203 1,699 77.2 1,514 68.8
$40,000 to $42,499............. 4,825 3,523 73.0 3,212 66.6
$42,500 to $44,999............. 1,360 1,151 84.6 1,045 76.8
$45,000 to $47,499............. 2,960 2,373 80.2 2,193 74.1
$47,500 to $49,999............. 1,516 1,227 80.9 1,153 76.0
$50,000 to $52,499............. 3,758 2,835 75.4 2,666 70.9
$52,500 to $54,999............. 854 720 84.3 659 77.1
$55,000 to $57,499............. 2,018 1,676 83.1 1,603 79.4
$57,500 to $59,999............. 759 597 78.7 578 76.2
$60,000 to $62,499............. 2,648 1,978 74.7 1,857 70.1
$62,500 to $64,999............. 579 467 80.6 443 76.6
$65,000 to $67,499............. 1,355 1,111 82.0 1,048 77.3
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 555
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2000 (WHITE NON-HISPANIC) (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............. 453 371 82.0 368 81.4
$70,000 to $72,499............. 1,521 1,226 80.6 1,151 75.7
$72,500 to $74,999............. 302 255 84.6 241 79.7
$75,000 to $77,499............. 1,380 1,053 76.3 963 69.8
$77,500 to $79,999............. 309 247 79.9 238 77.1
$80,000 to $82,499............. 1,022 846 82.8 815 79.7
$82,500 to $84,999............. 193 165 85.5 156 81.2
$85,000 to $87,499............. 615 474 77.0 452 73.4
$87,500 to $89,999............. 91 81 88.4 81 88.4
$90,000 to $92,499............. 585 488 83.4 471 80.4
$92,500 to $94,999............. 93 83 88.8 80 86.3
$95,000 to $97,499............. 284 226 79.8 215 75.7
$97,500 to $99,999............. 139 89 64.4 86 62.2
$100,000 and over.............. 4,957 3,738 75.4 3,532 71.3
Median earnings.............. 26,951 34,087 (x) 38,641 (x)
Standard error............... 106 284 (x) 296 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 36,249 43,599 (x) 49,413 (x)
Standard error............... 258 352 (x) 424 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 556
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2000 (WHITE NON-HISPANIC) (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
WHITE NON-HISPANIC
BOTH SEXES................... 4,363 1,070 24.5 336 7.7
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 4,363 1,070 24.5 336 7.7
Full-time...................... 2,391 604 25.3 242 10.1
50 weeks or more............. 1,109 220 19.8 142 12.8
27 to 49 weeks............... 457 186 40.7 61 13.4
26 weeks or less............. 826 198 24.0 39 4.7
Part-time...................... 1,971 466 23.6 94 4.8
50 weeks or more............. 702 171 24.3 35 5.0
27 to 49 weeks............... 432 127 29.4 31 7.3
26 weeks or less............. 837 168 20.1 28 3.3
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 2,110 174 8.2 80 3.8
25 to 99 persons.................. 505 118 23.3 34 6.8
100 to 499 persons................ 396 141 35.6 45 11.5
500 to 999 persons................ 157 65 41.6 22 14.2
1000 persons or more.............. 1,195 572 47.9 155 12.9
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 242 76 31.3 32 13.4
Professional specialty............ 243 52 21.3 10 3.9
Technical and related support..... 49 35 70.9 3 6.4
Sales workers..................... 733 177 24.2 34 4.6
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 451 202 44.7 66 14.6
Precision production, craft & repair 365 59 16.3 22 5.9
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 557
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2000 (WHITE NON-HISPANIC) (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........................ 218 93 42.7 31 14.3
Transportation & material moving.. 227 59 26.0 36 15.9
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 306 84 27.4 23 7.5
Service workers................... 1,227 216 17.6 71 5.8
Private household workers...... 79 0 0.0 0 0.0
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 1,149 216 18.8 71 6.2
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 294 11 3.6 2 0.6
Armed forces...................... 8 7 90.6 7 90.6
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 2,371 527 22.2 209 8.8
Householder.................... 1,475 352 23.8 149 10.1
Spouse present............... 648 129 19.9 70 10.7
No spouse present............ 826 222 26.9 79 9.6
Spouse of householder.......... 501 103 20.5 46 9.2
Child of householder........... 322 56 17.5 12 3.8
Other relative of
householder.................... 74 16 22.3 2 3.3
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 137 42 30.8 10 7.4
Unrelated Individuals............. 1,855 501 27.0 117 6.3
Nonfamily householder.......... 1,048 277 26.5 72 6.9
Secondary Individuals.......... 807 223 27.7 45 5.6
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 4,248 1,050 24.7 327 7.7
15 to 24 years................. 1,461 396 27.1 47 3.2
25 to 44 years................. 1,934 467 24.2 185 9.6
45 to 64 years................. 853 187 21.9 94 11.1
65 years and over................. 114 20 17.5 10 8.3
Mean age................... 34.2 32.5 (x) 38.5 (x)
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 558
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2000 (WHITE NON-HISPANIC) (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...... 3,033 776 25.6 231 7.6
Inside central cities........... 1,236 341 27.6 71 5.8
One million or more........... 583 167 28.7 31 5.3
Under one million............. 653 174 26.7 40 6.2
Outside central cities.......... 1,797 435 24.2 160 8.9
One million or more........... 1,051 226 21.5 89 8.5
Under one million............. 746 208 27.9 71 9.5
Outside metropolitan areas........ 1,330 294 22.1 105 7.9
REGION
Northeast......................... 775 197 25.4 72 9.3
Midwest........................... 1,177 289 24.5 90 7.6
South............................. 1,469 318 21.6 108 7.4
West.............................. 942 267 28.3 66 7.0
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and 559
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2000 (WHITE NON-HISPANIC) (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.................. 24 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 4,339 1,070 24.7 336 7.7
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 1,486 236 15.9 45 3.0
$2,500 to $4,999............... 789 235 29.8 58 7.3
$5,000 to $7,499............... 1,005 295 29.3 91 9.1
$7,500 to $9,999............... 489 127 26.0 46 9.4
$10,000 to $12,499............. 317 87 27.5 37 11.8
$12,500 to $14,999............. 80 23 28.8 11 14.0
$15,000 to $17,499............. 113 38 33.7 24 21.2
$17,500 to $19,999............. 23 5 22.4 2 9.9
$20,000 to $22,499............. 17 13 79.5 12 72.2
$22,500 to $24,999............. 5 0 0.0 0 0.0
$25,000 to $27,499............. 3 1 26.1 1 26.1
$27,500 to $29,999............. 11 8 72.8 8 72.8
$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 560
Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2000 (WHITE NON-HISPANIC) (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.............. 4,664 5,539 (x) 6,786 (x)
Standard error............... 163 217 (x) 393 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 4,863 6,089 (x) 8,054 (x)
Standard error............... 114 225 (x) 521 (x)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: (hhes-info@census.gov) Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff
Last revised: December 10, 2001
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