Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (White) (Both Sexes)
(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
White
Both Sexes................. 126,202 70,311 55.7 55,270 43.8 6,249 1,405 22.5 464 7.4
Work Experience
Worked.......................... 126,202 70,311 55.7 55,270 43.8 6,249 1,405 22.5 464 7.4
Full-time.................... 101,014 61,693 61.1 51,513 51.0 3,800 838 22.1 343 9.0
50 weeks or more........... 83,476 53,231 63.8 46,075 55.2 1,930 391 20.2 221 11.4
27 to 49 weeks............. 10,825 5,782 53.4 4,075 37.6 769 181 23.6 53 6.9
26 weeks or less........... 6,712 2,680 39.9 1,364 20.3 1,102 266 24.2 69 6.3
Part-time.................... 25,189 8,618 34.2 3,757 14.9 2,449 567 23.2 121 4.9
50 weeks or more........... 12,195 4,566 37.4 2,371 19.4 912 221 24.2 54 6.0
27 to 49 weeks............. 5,341 2,010 37.6 851 15.9 483 118 24.5 28 5.8
26 weeks or less........... 7,653 2,041 26.7 535 7.0 1,054 228 21.6 39 3.7
Size of Employer
Under 25 persons................ 38,959 9,076 23.3 6,936 17.8 2,901 220 7.6 87 3.0
25 to 99 persons................ 16,428 8,349 50.8 6,318 38.5 807 160 19.8 50 6.2
100 to 499 persons.............. 16,448 10,945 66.5 8,586 52.2 585 208 35.6 75 12.8
500 to 999 persons.............. 6,791 4,978 73.3 4,004 59.0 237 114 48.2 45 19.0
1000 persons or more............ 47,576 36,963 77.7 29,424 61.8 1,719 703 40.9 208 12.1
Occupation of Longest Job
Executive, Administrative,
and Managerial.................. 19,209 12,815 66.7 11,334 59.0 266 55 20.7 18 6.6
Professional specialty.......... 19,462 14,104 72.5 11,974 61.5 348 110 31.6 58 16.6
Technical and related support... 4,043 2,812 69.5 2,224 55.0 82 25 29.8 11 13.1
Sales workers................... 15,551 7,588 48.8 5,292 34.0 950 273 28.7 55 5.7
Administrative support,
including clerical.............. 16,757 10,494 62.6 7,940 47.4 608 226 37.2 72 11.8
Precision production,
craft & repair.................. 14,163 7,126 50.3 5,945 42.0 674 99 14.8 44 6.5
Machine operators, assemblers
and Inspectors.................. 5,999 3,531 58.9 2,713 45.2 314 90 28.6 33 10.6
Transportation & material moving 5,161 2,672 51.8 2,089 40.5 249 37 15.0 17 6.9
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............. 5,162 2,178 42.2 1,289 25.0 476 113 23.7 28 5.9
Service workers................. 16,708 5,970 35.7 3,691 22.1 1,760 341 19.4 112 6.4
Private household workers...... 700 47 6.7 25 3.6 119 6 5.1 5 4.2
Service workers, except
Private Household.............. 16,007 5,924 37.0 3,666 22.9 1,641 335 20.4 107 6.5
Farming, forestry, and fishing.. 3,463 601 17.4 414 12.0 502 21 4.3 7 1.3
Armed forces.................... 525 420 80.0 365 69.5 20 15 73.2 10 51.3
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (White) (Both Sexes)
(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..................... 100,471 55,888 55.6 44,671 44.5 3,784 796 21.0 301 8.0
Householder.................. 45,905 27,906 60.8 23,272 50.7 2,348 547 23.3 210 8.9
Spouse present............. 36,880 23,103 62.6 19,727 53.5 1,044 216 20.7 115 11.0
No spouse present.......... 9,025 4,803 53.2 3,546 39.3 1,304 331 25.4 95 7.3
Spouse of householder........ 34,528 21,007 60.8 17,703 51.3 780 152 19.5 75 9.7
Child of householder......... 15,796 5,412 34.3 2,576 16.3 448 69 15.3 9 2.1
Other relative of
householder.................. 4,241 1,564 36.9 1,120 26.4 208 28 13.6 7 3.4
In unrelated subfamilies........ 626 274 43.7 155 24.7 155 54 34.8 13 8.3
Unrelated Individuals........... 25,105 14,149 56.4 10,444 41.6 2,310 555 24.0 150 6.5
Nonfamily householder........ 17,949 10,752 59.9 8,157 45.4 1,265 301 23.8 84 6.6
Secondary Individuals........ 7,156 3,397 47.5 2,287 32.0 1,044 254 24.3 66 6.3
Age
Under 65 years.................. 121,326 68,464 56.4 54,127 44.6 6,167 1,386 22.5 456 7.4
15 to 24 years............... 20,329 7,038 34.6 2,590 12.7 1,971 506 25.7 77 3.9
25 to 44 years............... 58,207 34,351 59.0 27,796 47.8 3,034 649 21.4 268 8.8
45 to 64 years............... 42,790 27,075 63.3 23,741 55.5 1,161 231 19.9 111 9.6
65 years and over............... 4,877 1,846 37.9 1,143 23.4 82 19 23.4 8 9.2
Mean age........................ 40.0 41.3 (x) 42.9 (x) 33.5 32.5 (x) 37.4 (x)
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas....... 101,766 57,355 56.4 45,245 44.5 4,682 1,056 22.6 329 7.0
Inside central cities......... 31,181 16,732 53.7 12,740 40.9 2,085 467 22.4 132 6.3
One million or more......... 18,723 9,704 51.8 7,479 39.9 1,105 181 16.4 67 6.1
Under one million........... 12,458 7,028 56.4 5,261 42.2 980 285 29.1 65 6.6
Outside central cities........ 70,585 40,623 57.6 32,505 46.1 2,597 590 22.7 197 7.6
One million or more......... 48,626 28,105 57.8 22,578 46.4 1,601 319 19.9 121 7.5
Under one million........... 21,959 12,518 57.0 9,927 45.2 996 271 27.2 76 7.6
Outside metropolitan areas...... 24,436 12,956 53.0 10,025 41.0 1,567 349 22.3 135 8.6
Region
Northeast....................... 24,736 14,465 58.5 11,682 47.2 925 212 22.9 77 8.4
Midwest......................... 32,344 19,213 59.4 15,358 47.5 1,308 375 28.7 118 9.0
South........................... 40,879 22,252 54.4 17,161 42.0 2,169 497 22.9 152 7.0
West............................ 28,243 14,381 50.9 11,069 39.2 1,847 321 17.4 117 6.3
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (White) (Both Sexes)
(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................ 145 25 17.2 0 0.0 22 1 6.2 0 0.0
With earnings................... 126,057 70,286 55.8 55,270 43.8 6,227 1,404 22.5 464 7.4
$1 TO $2,499 or Loss......... 8,468 1,808 21.4 423 5.0 1,694 304 18.0 68 4.0
$2,500 to $4,999............. 5,669 1,604 28.3 420 7.4 1,022 253 24.7 73 7.2
$5,000 to $7,499............. 6,000 1,765 29.4 577 9.6 1,237 281 22.7 74 6.0
$7,500 to $9,999............. 4,537 1,559 34.4 600 13.2 962 244 25.3 68 7.1
$10,000 to $12,499........... 7,305 2,580 35.3 1,242 17.0 642 155 24.1 74 11.5
$12,500 to $14,999........... 4,079 1,658 40.7 933 22.9 236 49 20.8 34 14.5
$15,000 to $17,499........... 6,756 2,894 42.8 1,853 27.4 234 60 25.8 34 14.5
$17,500 to $19,999........... 4,523 2,254 49.8 1,543 34.1 90 27 30.5 16 18.2
$20,000 to $22,499........... 7,427 3,719 50.1 2,797 37.7 79 22 28.0 15 19.1
$22,500 to $24,999........... 4,259 2,501 58.7 1,860 43.7 13 5 42.9 5 40.6
$25,000 to $27,499........... 6,775 3,968 58.6 3,206 47.3 11 2 13.5 0 0.0
$27,500 to $29,999........... 3,397 2,245 66.1 1,858 54.7 3 0 0.0 0 0.0
$30,000 to $32,499........... 7,630 4,850 63.6 4,110 53.9 3 0 0.0 0 0.0
$32,500 to $34,999........... 2,559 1,825 71.3 1,568 61.3 1 1 100.0 1 100.0
$35,000 to $37,499........... 5,717 4,062 71.1 3,594 62.9 1 1 100.0 1 100.0
$37,500 to $39,999........... 2,267 1,706 75.3 1,534 67.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$40,000 to $42,499........... 5,483 3,949 72.0 3,521 64.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$42,500 to $44,999........... 1,509 1,202 79.6 1,087 72.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$45,000 to $47,499........... 3,333 2,564 76.9 2,323 69.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999........... 1,526 1,194 78.3 1,100 72.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499........... 4,349 3,181 73.2 2,980 68.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$52,500 to $54,999........... 1,102 869 78.8 810 73.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499........... 2,021 1,621 80.2 1,524 75.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999........... 745 614 82.4 577 77.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499........... 2,755 2,066 75.0 1,944 70.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$62,500 to $64,999........... 566 472 83.3 424 74.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499........... 1,509 1,172 77.6 1,080 71.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$67,500 to $69,999........... 555 452 81.3 429 77.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499........... 1,647 1,228 74.5 1,149 69.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999........... 308 269 87.2 252 81.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499........... 1,564 1,190 76.1 1,115 71.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999........... 299 243 81.2 227 75.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499........... 1,243 934 75.2 873 70.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$82,500 to $84,999........... 268 225 83.8 208 77.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499........... 683 541 79.2 498 73.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999........... 139 115 82.4 113 81.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499........... 808 639 79.0 603 74.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999........... 168 139 82.7 127 75.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499........... 337 262 77.8 254 75.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999........... 175 137 78.5 126 72.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over............ 5,598 4,009 71.6 3,806 68.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Median earnings.............. 26,479 34,880 (x) 39,210 (x) 5,802 6,289 (x) 8,110 (x)
Standard error............. 103 239 (x) 300 (x) 125 261 (x) 618 (x)
Mean earnings................ 36,019 44,309 (x) 50,108 (x) 6,036 6,767 (x) 8,507 (x)
Standard error............. 241 343 (x) 410 (x) 106 212 (x) 424 (x)