
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (All Races) (Male)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
----------------- All Workers ------------------ -------------- Workers in Poverty --------------
with Employer Offered Pension with Employer Offered Pension
============ Plan at Work ============ ============ Plan at work ============
-Included in Plan- -Included in Plan-
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
All Races
Male................. 80,300 44,358 55.2 35,916 44.7 3,875 771 19.9 301 7.8
Work Experience
Worked.......................... 80,300 44,358 55.2 35,916 44.7 3,875 771 19.9 301 7.8
Full-time.................... 70,125 41,400 59.0 34,842 49.7 2,669 517 19.4 242 9.1
50 weeks or more........... 58,728 36,388 62.0 31,677 53.9 1,424 277 19.4 167 11.7
27 to 49 weeks............. 7,092 3,406 48.0 2,375 33.5 533 104 19.5 41 7.7
26 weeks or less........... 4,305 1,606 37.3 790 18.4 712 136 19.2 34 4.8
Part-time.................... 10,175 2,958 29.1 1,074 10.6 1,206 254 21.0 59 4.9
50 weeks or more........... 4,341 1,430 32.9 624 14.4 396 72 18.2 22 5.6
27 to 49 weeks............. 2,013 677 33.6 239 11.9 237 58 24.5 18 7.4
26 weeks or less........... 3,821 852 22.3 211 5.5 573 124 21.6 20 3.4
Size of Employer
Under 25 persons................ 25,206 5,728 22.7 4,591 18.2 2,001 137 6.8 61 3.0
25 to 99 persons................ 10,890 5,596 51.4 4,305 39.5 509 108 21.2 34 6.7
100 to 499 persons.............. 10,384 6,841 65.9 5,506 53.0 308 96 31.3 41 13.4
500 to 999 persons.............. 4,129 2,922 70.8 2,356 57.1 140 67 47.8 31 22.4
1000 persons or more............ 29,691 23,272 78.4 19,157 64.5 917 363 39.5 134 14.6
Occupation of Longest Job
Executive, Administrative,
and Managerial.................. 11,785 7,641 64.8 6,893 58.5 176 33 18.8 7 4.2
Professional specialty.......... 10,426 7,552 72.4 6,525 62.6 186 64 34.1 36 19.2
Technical and related support... 2,117 1,552 73.3 1,278 60.4 39 10 25.9 6 14.1
Sales workers................... 8,865 4,535 51.2 3,502 39.5 397 89 22.6 30 7.4
Administrative support,
including clerical.............. 4,400 2,886 65.6 2,155 49.0 165 67 40.5 22 13.1
Precision production,
craft & repair.................. 14,539 7,254 49.9 6,098 41.9 705 101 14.4 46 6.5
Machine operators, assemblers
and Inspectors.................. 4,835 2,918 60.4 2,307 47.7 219 60 27.7 33 14.9
Transportation & material moving 5,724 2,960 51.7 2,334 40.8 264 47 17.9 21 7.8
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............. 5,205 2,187 42.0 1,321 25.4 495 112 22.7 26 5.2
Service workers................. 8,771 3,853 43.9 2,712 30.9 779 149 19.1 61 7.9
Private household workers...... 48 7 14.1 5 9.4 9 0 0.0 0 0.0
Service workers, except
Private Household.............. 8,724 3,846 44.1 2,707 31.0 770 149 19.3 61 8.0
Farming, forestry, and fishing.. 3,056 549 18.0 377 12.3 431 22 5.1 5 1.1
Armed forces.................... 577 473 81.9 415 71.9 20 15 74.5 10 50.8
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (All Races) (Male)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
----------------- All Workers ------------------ -------------- Workers in Poverty --------------
with Employer Offered Pension with Employer Offered Pension
============ Plan at Work ============ ============ Plan at work ============
-Included in Plan- -Included in Plan-
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Number Percent Number Percent
Relationship to Family Householder
In Families..................... 63,232 35,162 55.6 29,020 45.9 2,316 431 18.6 184 8.0
Householder.................. 33,486 20,773 62.0 18,017 53.8 1,263 259 20.5 122 9.7
Spouse present............. 29,998 19,071 63.6 16,717 55.7 951 193 20.3 104 11.0
No spouse present.......... 3,488 1,702 48.8 1,301 37.3 313 66 21.1 18 5.6
Spouse of householder........ 15,209 9,255 60.8 8,202 53.9 485 93 19.2 51 10.6
Child of householder......... 11,016 3,877 35.2 1,918 17.4 399 57 14.3 6 1.4
Other relative of
householder.................. 3,520 1,257 35.7 882 25.1 169 21 12.6 5 3.2
In unrelated subfamilies........ 249 70 28.3 42 17.1 57 4 7.2 1 1.1
Unrelated Individuals........... 16,819 9,126 54.3 6,853 40.7 1,502 336 22.4 116 7.7
Nonfamily householder........ 11,621 6,850 58.9 5,243 45.1 861 212 24.7 75 8.7
Secondary Individuals........ 5,197 2,276 43.8 1,611 31.0 642 124 19.2 42 6.5
Age
Under 65 years.................. 77,177 43,177 55.9 35,140 45.5 3,830 761 19.9 296 7.7
15 to 24 years............... 12,816 4,375 34.1 1,732 13.5 1,183 262 22.2 46 3.9
25 to 44 years............... 38,048 22,223 58.4 18,417 48.4 1,863 366 19.6 165 8.8
45 to 64 years............... 26,313 16,579 63.0 14,990 57.0 784 133 17.0 86 10.9
65 years and over............... 3,123 1,181 37.8 776 24.9 45 9 20.8 5 11.2
Mean age........................ 39.7 41.2 (x) 42.7 (x) 33.9 32.8 (x) 38.2 (x)
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas....... 65,826 36,737 55.8 29,810 45.3 2,951 574 19.4 213 7.2
Inside central cities......... 22,435 11,801 52.6 9,079 40.5 1,513 303 20.1 104 6.9
One million or more......... 14,390 7,237 50.3 5,643 39.2 920 163 17.8 60 6.5
Under one million........... 8,045 4,564 56.7 3,436 42.7 593 140 23.6 44 7.5
Outside central cities........ 43,391 24,935 57.5 20,731 47.8 1,438 270 18.8 108 7.5
One million or more......... 30,445 17,625 57.9 14,720 48.3 890 143 16.1 63 7.1
Under one million........... 12,946 7,310 56.5 6,011 46.4 548 127 23.1 45 8.2
Outside metropolitan areas...... 14,473 7,622 52.7 6,106 42.2 924 197 21.3 89 9.6
Region
Northeast....................... 15,412 8,948 58.1 7,416 48.1 563 115 20.4 37 6.5
Midwest......................... 18,940 11,212 59.2 9,297 49.1 705 196 27.8 84 12.0
South........................... 27,544 14,838 53.9 11,740 42.6 1,456 283 19.4 108 7.4
West............................ 18,403 9,361 50.9 7,463 40.6 1,151 177 15.3 73 6.3
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (All Races) (Male)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
----------------- All Workers ------------------ -------------- Workers in Poverty --------------
with Employer Offered Pension with Employer Offered Pension
============ Plan at Work ============ ============ Plan at work ============
-Included in Plan- -Included in Plan-
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Number Percent Number Percent
Total
Without earnings................ 91 13 14.1 0 0.0 19 1 7.3 0 0.0
With earnings................... 80,209 44,345 55.3 35,916 44.8 3,856 769 19.9 301 7.8
$1 TO $2,499 or Loss......... 4,376 820 18.7 201 4.6 989 146 14.8 32 3.3
$2,500 to $4,999............. 2,776 765 27.5 199 7.2 584 141 24.1 53 9.1
$5,000 to $7,499............. 2,951 818 27.7 246 8.3 752 153 20.3 52 6.9
$7,500 to $9,999............. 2,178 670 30.8 231 10.6 557 119 21.4 43 7.6
$10,000 to $12,499........... 3,720 1,108 29.8 488 13.1 382 65 16.9 31 8.1
$12,500 to $14,999........... 1,999 653 32.7 319 16.0 185 42 22.8 27 14.5
$15,000 to $17,499........... 3,720 1,393 37.4 870 23.4 219 54 24.8 32 14.6
$17,500 to $19,999........... 2,383 969 40.7 617 25.9 85 22 25.8 12 14.7
$20,000 to $22,499........... 4,391 1,849 42.1 1,325 30.2 71 18 24.9 11 16.2
$22,500 to $24,999........... 2,532 1,343 53.0 958 37.8 16 6 41.7 6 39.8
$25,000 to $27,499........... 4,267 2,216 51.9 1,765 41.4 9 1 15.0 0 0.0
$27,500 to $29,999........... 2,067 1,238 59.9 987 47.8 3 0 0.0 0 0.0
$30,000 to $32,499........... 5,029 2,907 57.8 2,406 47.8 4 1 20.9 1 20.9
$32,500 to $34,999........... 1,657 1,123 67.8 955 57.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$35,000 to $37,499........... 3,777 2,529 66.9 2,224 58.9 2 1 57.8 1 57.8
$37,500 to $39,999........... 1,479 1,057 71.5 926 62.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$40,000 to $42,499........... 3,941 2,679 68.0 2,383 60.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$42,500 to $44,999........... 1,084 836 77.1 760 70.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$45,000 to $47,499........... 2,504 1,878 75.0 1,687 67.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999........... 1,037 785 75.7 720 69.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499........... 3,367 2,371 70.4 2,211 65.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$52,500 to $54,999........... 793 614 77.5 561 70.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499........... 1,567 1,197 76.3 1,124 71.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999........... 556 444 79.8 413 74.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499........... 2,212 1,627 73.6 1,536 69.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$62,500 to $64,999........... 450 375 83.3 344 76.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499........... 1,236 954 77.2 881 71.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$67,500 to $69,999........... 438 343 78.4 327 74.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499........... 1,438 1,046 72.7 950 66.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999........... 239 214 89.6 203 84.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499........... 1,374 1,059 77.1 997 72.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999........... 245 200 81.6 184 75.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499........... 1,124 852 75.8 791 70.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$82,500 to $84,999........... 206 173 84.3 161 78.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499........... 574 452 78.8 424 74.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999........... 119 101 85.2 95 79.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499........... 705 544 77.2 518 73.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999........... 160 128 79.9 113 70.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499........... 290 232 80.2 223 77.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999........... 158 122 77.4 115 72.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over............ 5,091 3,661 71.9 3,480 68.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Median earnings.............. 31,364 40,667 (x) 45,148 (x) 6,181 6,598 (x) 8,308 (x)
Standard error............. 110 154 (x) 264 (x) 162 356 (x) 799 (x)
Mean earnings................ 42,711 52,558 (x) 58,263 (x) 6,535 7,490 (x) 9,228 (x)
Standard error............. 345 506 (x) 587 (x) 150 323 (x) 560 (x)