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FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2001  -- Married Couple
Families, by Work Experience in 2001, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002.  Numbers in thousands.
          Families as of March of the following year)

                                                               Earnings of Wife                 
                                        Total                  $1                               
                                     Married-     Total        to    $2,500    $5,000    $7,500 
                                       Couple      with    $2,499        to        to        to 
                                     Families  Earnings   or loss    $4,999    $7,499    $9,999 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                     
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                  
Total                                                                                           
Black                                                                                           
   Total...........................     4,234     3,010       134       104       129       127 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                           
Without Earnings...................       960       406        30        26        28        24 
With Earnings......................     3,273     2,605       104        78       101       103 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............        82        68         9         4         1         1 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................        55        36         2         3         2         3 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................        71        51         2         1         5         7 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................        83        52         6         4         1         4 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............       125        89         1         4         5         1 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............        80        55         3         4         4         5 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............       171       130         8         6        10         2 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............       127        92         5         1         8         4 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............       198       162         8         3        10         6 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............        99        79         0         3         5         1 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............       226       181         7         5         3        17 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............        82        73         2         3         4         1 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............       233       181         4         1         5         4 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............        90        70         0         3         5         1 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............       179       152         6         1         0         5 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............       102        84         1         4         0         7 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............       237       197         3         9         8         7 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............        53        48         0         0         3         1 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............       134       112         5         5         4         5 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............        73        51         0         0         5         0 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............       148       116         5         3         5         4 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............        28        23         1         0         0         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............        83        69         4         4         1         1 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............        26        22         0         0         0         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............        97        79         0         2         0         3 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         9         6         0         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............        48        44         4         2         0         5 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............        10         8         0         0         0         1 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............        59        48         1         0         0         1 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         8         6         0         0         0         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............        43        41         0         1         0         1 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         9         9         1         0         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............        49        40         5         1         2         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         3         3         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............        11         9         0         0         1         1 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         1         1         0         0         0         1 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............        28        25         0         0         0         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         6         1         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         8         8         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         2         2         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................        98        81         9         0         3         1 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    32,625    34,391    28,323    27,873    24,899    29,969 
    Standard error......dollars ...       655       907     4,704     4,100     3,351     4,219 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    38,168    39,285    44,991    29,887    31,630    33,738 
    Standard error......dollars ...       729       861     5,558     2,528     2,738     2,485 
B-Cell.............................     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2001  -- Married Couple
Families, by Work Experience in 2001, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002.  Numbers in thousands.
          Families as of March of the following year)

                                                          Earnings of Wife                      
                                                                                                
                                      $10,000   $12,500   $15,000   $17,500   $20,000   $22,500 
                                           to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                      $12,499   $14,999   $17,499   $19,999   $22,499   $24,999 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                     
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                  
Total                                                                                           
Black                                                                                           
   Total...........................       197       129       205       140       219       117 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                           
Without Earnings...................        26        26        27        27        24        12 
With Earnings......................       171       104       178       114       194       105 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         3         2         3         2         0         3 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         1         2         0         4         6         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         7         2         5         1         0         3 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         8         4         3         2         6         4 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............        12         4        10         7         5         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         7         5         3         4         6         3 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............        33         4         9         3        10         4 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         7        10         3        13        14         4 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............        10        12        27        10        12         6 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         7         2         6         8         5         3 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............        11        11        21         9        16         8 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         2         5         4         3         1         2 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............         7        10        17         6        26         5 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         5         4         5         3         8         4 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         7         5         3         3        13        11 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         7         3         6         3         3         5 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............        12         2        11         3        20         7 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         0         2         5         4         2         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............         4         4         2         2         4         6 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         1         2         3         0         3         2 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         2         2         4         1         6         6 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         0         0         0         3         0         3 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         2         2         7         5         0         0 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         0         0         2         2         1         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         1         3         7         1         1         6 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         0         0         0         2         3 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         0         0         2         2         1         3 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0         0         0         0         2         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         2         1         5         3         4         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0         0         0         0         3         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         3         0         1         2         4         2 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         1         1         0         0         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         0         0         0         0         6         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         0         0         1         0         0         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         4         0         0         0         0         3 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         1         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         0         1         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................         3         1         2         1         2         1 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    21,511    26,402    27,446    25,390    31,360    35,835 
    Standard error......dollars ...     2,153     1,439     1,968     1,750       741     1,724 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    27,669    29,432    34,159    31,249    36,604    36,778 
    Standard error......dollars ...     1,826     1,999     2,455     2,129     3,305     2,239 
B-Cell.............................     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2001  -- Married Couple
Families, by Work Experience in 2001, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002.  Numbers in thousands.
          Families as of March of the following year)

                                                                    Earnings of Wife                                
                                                                                                                    
                                      $25,000   $27,500   $30,000   $32,500   $35,000   $37,500   $40,000   $42,500 
                                           to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                      $27,499   $29,999   $32,499   $34,999   $37,499   $39,999   $42,499   $44,999 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                                         
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                                      
Total                                                                                                               
Black                                                                                                               
   Total...........................       226       118       248        69       163        63       146        42 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                               
Without Earnings...................        15         8        31         6        22         6        16         6 
With Earnings......................       211       110       217        62       141        56       130        36 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         2         4         1         3         7         5         5         3 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         2         1         0         0         1         0         4         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         4         2         1         0         2         0         6         0 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         1         5         2         0         0         0         0         2 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         7         4         6         1         7         0         2         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         1         0         0         0         3         2         2         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         7         1        10         1         2         2         4         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         5         4         4         2         3         0         0         0 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............        14         2         9         5         4         2         8         1 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         0         7         5         1         6         1         7         0 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............        28         5        12         1         4         3         4         0 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............        16         7         7         1         1         0         6         0 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............        13        13        31         7         5         2         5         2 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         4         5         6         1         5         0         0         3 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............        23        11        22         4         5         8         5         0 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         4         3         6         4        11         4         2         3 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............        18         6        17         3        20         7        14         2 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         4         0         9         1         0         0         3         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............        10         3        10         5         8         4         9         0 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         0         2         5         0         8         0         9         4 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............        13         5        11         0         6         4         9         8 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         3         0         0         1         1         0         4         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         8         4         4         0         2         2         1         3 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         3         0         4         3         0         2         0         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............        10         5        14         3         5         0         5         2 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         0         0         0         1         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         0         1         6         4         1         1         0         0 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0         0         2         2         0         0         0         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         0         3         3         2         3         0         4         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         2         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         5         0         1         0         3         0         5         0 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0         0         0         0         1         3         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         0         1         3         2         0         0         2         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         1         0         0         1         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         2         1         1         0         0         0         0         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         1         3         0         0         3         0         4         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         1         1         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................         2         2         8         3        13         4         0         3 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    35,257    32,467    36,856    40,161    40,553    39,569    40,943    48,417 
    Standard error......dollars ...     1,959     1,913     1,333     3,995       940     1,920     1,666     4,774 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    36,793    38,980    47,352    46,531    48,175    45,937    38,957    45,609 
    Standard error......dollars ...     1,460     3,413     6,699     4,812     4,122     6,475     2,146     5,192 
B-Cell.............................     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2001  -- Married Couple
Families, by Work Experience in 2001, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002.  Numbers in thousands.
          Families as of March of the following year)

                                                                    Earnings of Wife                                
                                                                                                                    
                                      $45,000   $47,500   $50,000   $52,500   $55,000   $57,500   $60,000   $62,500 
                                           to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                      $47,499   $49,999   $52,499   $54,999   $57,499   $59,999   $62,499   $64,999 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                                         
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                                      
Total                                                                                                               
Black                                                                                                               
   Total...........................        89        26        73        27        50        10        34         6 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                               
Without Earnings...................        10         2        12         2         9         1         5         0 
With Earnings......................        79        24        61        26        41         8        29         6 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0         0         1         1         0         0         1         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         2         0         0         0         2         0         0         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         0         0         1         0         0         0         1         0 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         1         1         1         0         1         3         4         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         2         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         4         0         3         0         2         0         2         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         2         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         3         0         4         0         2         2         0         1 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         1         0         5         0         0         0         0         0 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............         5         0         3         0         2         0         2         0 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         3         2         0         0         3         0         0         0 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............         3         1         3         0         3         0         1         0 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         3         0         3         0         1         0         0         0 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         7         2         4         0         0         1         0         0 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         2         0         5         0         1         0         0         0 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............         2         2         5         3         2         3         5         0 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         3         2         0         1         1         0         0         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............         9         0         3         3         4         0         0         0 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         3         0         1         2         0         0         1         0 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         0         2         3         0         2         0         1         2 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         3         0         0         0         1         0         0         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         0         3         4         5         3         0         0         0 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         3         0         0         0         0         0         2         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         2         1         3         0         0         0         0         0 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         1         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         4         2         0         1         1         0         0         0 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         1         0         0         4         1         0         4         0 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0         1         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         0         1         1         1         5         0         2         0 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         2         2         3         1         1         0         0         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         1         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         1         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         2         0         3         1         0         0         0         1 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         2         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         2         0 
  $100,000 and over................         2         0         2         1         3         0         1         0 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    41,502    51,360    38,754    56,453    45,772    35,021    41,690    51,155 
    Standard error......dollars ...     4,239     7,063     2,223     8,500     5,338    13,918     5,077    19,106 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    47,895    50,139    42,017    58,597    47,689    27,182    44,768    50,848 
    Standard error......dollars ...     4,799     4,390     3,301     5,086     4,427     5,423     6,060    12,142 
B-Cell.............................     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2001  -- Married Couple
Families, by Work Experience in 2001, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002.  Numbers in thousands.
          Families as of March of the following year)

                                                               Earnings of Wife                           
                                                                                                          
                                      $65,000   $67,500   $70,000   $72,500   $75,000   $77,500   $80,000 
                                           to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                      $67,499   $69,999   $72,499   $74,999   $77,499   $79,999   $82,499 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                               
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                            
Total                                                                                                     
Black                                                                                                     
   Total...........................        24        15        12         1        13         0        10 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings...................         4         0         0         0         0         0         0 
With Earnings......................        20        15        12         1        12         0        10 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0         2         3         0         1         0         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         0         0         1         0         0         0         0 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         0         1         2         0         0         0         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         0         0         2         0         0         0         0 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         3         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............         0         0         1         0         1         0         1 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............         0         2         0         0         0         0         0 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         1         2         2         0         1         0         0 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............         2         0         0         0         1         0         0 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         3         0         0         0         1         0         0 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         4 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         0         0         0         0         1         0         0 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         3         0         0         1         2         0         0 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         0         2         0         0         0         0         2 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         2         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0         1         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         2 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         3         3         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         2         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................         3         2         0         0         2         0         1 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    50,471    56,620    17,148    51,250    47,527    31,250    47,286 
    Standard error......dollars ...     4,543    16,833     8,601     1,152     4,848       (B)     5,523 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    58,907    52,828    18,103    50,000    51,438    30,000    58,357 
    Standard error......dollars ...     8,269     8,811     6,208       (B)     9,448       (B)     8,787 
B-Cell.............................     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2001  -- Married Couple
Families, by Work Experience in 2001, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002.  Numbers in thousands.
          Families as of March of the following year)

                                                               Earnings of Wife                           
                                                                                                          
                                      $82,500   $85,000   $87,500   $90,000   $92,500   $95,000   $97,500 
                                           to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                      $84,999   $87,499   $89,999   $92,499   $94,999   $97,499   $99,999 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                               
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                            
Total                                                                                                     
Black                                                                                                     
   Total...........................         1         1         0         8         0         4         0 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings...................         0         0         0         0         0         1         0 
With Earnings......................         1         1         0         8         0         3         0 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0         0         0         2         0         0         0 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         0         0         0         1         0         0         0 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         0         0         0         1         0         0         0 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............         0         0         0         1         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         1         0         0         0         0         0 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         0         0         0         1         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         1         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         2         0 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         0         0         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         2         0 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  $100,000 and over................         0         0         0         0         0         0         0 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    29,009    40,969       (B)    23,836       (B)    80,109       (B) 
    Standard error......dollars ...    27,373     9,701       (B)    19,689       (B)    10,269       (B) 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    40,887    38,589       (B)    22,823       (B)    71,411       (B) 
    Standard error......dollars ...    27,373     6,681       (B)     7,920       (B)     5,471       (B) 
B-Cell.............................     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245     1,245 
FINC-05. Earnings of Wife by Earnings of Husband in 2001  -- Married Couple
Families, by Work Experience in 2001, Presence of Children, Race,
and Hispanic Origin of Reference Person. 
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002.  Numbers in thousands.
          Families as of March of the following year)

                                                               Earnings of Wife                           
                                                  Median Earnings          Mean Earnings                  
                                                             Standard                Standard             
                                     $100,000       Value       error       Value       error             
                                     and over      (dol.)      (dol.)      (dol.)      (dol.)      B-Cell 
Total Wife Work Experience:                                                                               
Total Husband Work Experience:                                                                            
Total                                                                                                     
Black                                                                                                     
   Total...........................        30      25,042         475      27,246         466       1,245 
  Earnings of Husband                                                                                     
Without Earnings...................         0      19,068       1,056      22,211         896       1,245 
With Earnings......................        30      25,593         337      28,030         518       1,245 
  $1 to $2,499 or loss.............         0      32,553       4,013      30,650       3,108       1,245 
  $2,500 to $4,999.................         0      20,548       1,592      24,546       3,763       1,245 
  $5,000 to $7,499.................         0      16,314       5,053      22,132       2,581       1,245 
  $7,500 to $9,999.................         0      13,924       2,600      15,456       1,589       1,245 
  $10,000 to $12,499...............         0      20,085       3,456      24,325       1,853       1,245 
  $12,500 to $14,999...............         0      14,539       2,569      17,746       2,016       1,245 
  $15,000 to $17,499...............         0      15,516       2,412      19,973       1,578       1,245 
  $17,500 to $19,999...............         0      18,940         997      19,242       1,486       1,245 
  $20,000 to $22,499...............         0      18,673       1,517      21,550       1,186       1,245 
  $22,500 to $24,999...............         2      27,564       4,032      29,847       2,698       1,245 
  $25,000 to $27,499...............         0      21,111       1,194      22,767       1,229       1,245 
  $27,500 to $29,999...............         0      26,634         756      26,635       1,952       1,245 
  $30,000 to $32,499...............         3      25,546       2,171      26,423       1,358       1,245 
  $32,500 to $34,999...............         0      22,862       2,331      24,410       1,769       1,245 
  $35,000 to $37,499...............         0      27,363       1,109      28,504       1,295       1,245 
  $37,500 to $39,999...............         0      27,146       3,320      26,374       1,706       1,245 
  $40,000 to $42,499...............         2      27,388       1,956      29,601       1,598       1,245 
  $42,500 to $44,999...............         0      30,647       2,544      32,817       3,141       1,245 
  $45,000 to $47,499...............         0      30,789       2,439      29,955       1,894       1,245 
  $47,500 to $49,999...............         0      35,940       2,573      32,584       2,374       1,245 
  $50,000 to $52,499...............         5      30,285       2,044      36,051       3,564       1,245 
  $52,500 to $54,999...............         0      34,626       7,267      35,533       4,371       1,245 
  $55,000 to $57,499...............         0      27,552       2,050      30,073       2,606       1,245 
  $57,500 to $59,999...............         0      31,532       2,957      34,631       5,731       1,245 
  $60,000 to $62,499...............         2      29,870       1,755      39,094       8,510       1,245 
  $62,500 to $64,999...............         0      23,920       6,471      27,657       4,088       1,245 
  $65,000 to $67,499...............         0      30,628       3,969      27,647       2,952       1,245 
  $67,500 to $69,999...............         0      30,957       5,975      31,172       7,198       1,245 
  $70,000 to $72,499...............         5      33,474       3,648      40,884       4,699       1,245 
  $72,500 to $74,999...............         0      22,377      10,284      31,873       5,083       1,245 
  $75,000 to $77,499...............         3      35,803       7,181      43,438       6,608       1,245 
  $77,500 to $79,999...............         0      35,492      12,776      24,781       6,124       1,245 
  $80,000 to $82,499...............         0      35,329       7,916      37,421       4,363       1,245 
  $82,500 to $84,999...............         0      33,704       9,759      35,079       5,101       1,245 
  $85,000 to $87,499...............         0      25,620       6,263      24,035       5,983       1,245 
  $87,500 to $89,999...............         0       8,750         (B)       8,000           0       1,245 
  $90,000 to $92,499...............         0      37,043       5,860      35,969       3,731       1,245 
  $92,500 to $94,999...............         0      18,750       1,216      18,283           0       1,245 
  $95,000 to $97,499...............         0      45,182       9,724      40,140       8,335       1,245 
  $97,500 to $99,999...............         0      61,089       1,088      53,509      13,962       1,245 
  $100,000 and over................         6      35,435       1,933      41,026       4,840       1,245 
  Median earnings ..... dollars ...    61,972         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
    Standard error......dollars ...     9,644         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
  Mean earnings ........dollars ...    69,326         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
    Standard error......dollars ...     7,621         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X)         (X) 
B-Cell.............................     1,245       1,245       1,245       1,245       1,245       1,245 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032002/faminc/new05_003.htm