
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Female)
(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
Black
Female................. 9,124 5,202 57.0 3,729 40.9 1,195 351 29.4 113 9.5
Work Experience
Worked.......................... 9,124 5,202 57.0 3,729 40.9 1,195 351 29.4 113 9.5
Full-time.................... 7,335 4,537 61.9 3,499 47.7 703 219 31.1 82 11.7
50 weeks or more........... 5,856 3,872 66.1 3,135 53.5 329 117 35.5 67 20.3
27 to 49 weeks............. 846 441 52.1 286 33.8 142 40 27.9 8 5.5
26 weeks or less........... 633 225 35.5 78 12.4 232 62 26.8 8 3.3
Part-time.................... 1,789 664 37.1 230 12.8 492 133 26.9 31 6.2
50 weeks or more........... 766 290 37.9 120 15.7 148 38 25.7 14 9.4
27 to 49 weeks............. 371 179 48.4 82 22.2 115 50 43.9 14 11.9
26 weeks or less........... 653 195 29.9 28 4.3 230 44 19.3 3 1.3
Size of Employer
Under 25 persons................ 1,542 317 20.6 221 14.4 295 23 7.7 8 2.6
25 to 99 persons................ 913 389 42.6 263 28.8 153 36 23.5 14 9.4
100 to 499 persons.............. 1,265 707 55.9 482 38.1 184 57 30.8 18 9.9
500 to 999 persons.............. 635 369 58.1 264 41.5 77 19 25.2 5 7.1
1000 persons or more............ 4,769 3,420 71.7 2,499 52.4 485 216 44.6 67 13.9
Occupation of Longest Job
Executive, Administrative,
and Managerial.................. 959 667 69.5 565 58.9 40 8 20.5 2 5.6
Professional specialty.......... 1,254 917 73.1 763 60.8 56 26 46.5 12 22.4
Technical and related support... 322 232 72.2 183 57.0 8 5 54.2 1 15.9
Sales workers................... 1,082 462 42.7 249 23.1 253 62 24.7 13 5.2
Administrative support,
including clerical.............. 2,063 1,423 69.0 1,025 49.7 173 66 38.5 23 13.2
Precision production,
craft & repair.................. 144 87 60.3 63 43.4 16 5 34.4 2 13.8
Machine operators, assemblers
and Inspectors.................. 500 282 56.4 188 37.7 55 18 33.6 3 6.2
Transportation & material moving 137 87 63.3 56 40.8 15 5 35.7 0 0.0
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............. 203 103 50.7 54 26.6 57 17 29.6 4 6.3
Service workers................. 2,413 925 38.3 570 23.6 513 134 26.0 52 10.1
Private household workers...... 110 6 5.3 5 4.2 30 0 0.0 0 0.0
Service workers, except
Private Household.............. 2,303 920 39.9 565 24.5 483 134 27.6 52 10.7
Farming, forestry, and fishing.. 34 8 23.9 3 10.2 9 4 45.7 0 0.0
Armed forces.................... 13 9 71.8 8 67.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Female)
(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..................... 7,319 4,153 56.7 2,927 40.0 978 307 31.3 104 10.6
Householder.................. 3,905 2,284 58.5 1,606 41.1 763 249 32.6 75 9.9
Spouse present............. 1,111 684 61.5 550 49.5 42 7 17.1 4 9.1
No spouse present.......... 2,794 1,600 57.3 1,056 37.8 721 242 33.5 72 9.9
Spouse of householder........ 1,806 1,151 63.7 907 50.2 64 24 38.4 13 21.2
Child of householder......... 1,090 468 42.9 241 22.2 92 11 12.4 2 1.7
Other relative of
householder.................. 518 250 48.4 172 33.3 60 22 36.2 13 21.9
In unrelated subfamilies........ 57 31 54.7 27 46.6 22 2 10.7 0 0.0
Unrelated Individuals........... 1,749 1,018 58.2 776 44.4 194 42 21.8 9 4.8
Nonfamily householder........ 1,453 892 61.4 685 47.1 131 31 23.5 5 4.1
Secondary Individuals........ 296 125 42.4 91 30.7 64 12 18.2 4 6.3
Age
Under 65 years.................. 8,909 5,111 57.4 3,673 41.2 1,174 345 29.4 109 9.3
15 to 24 years............... 1,574 617 39.2 205 13.0 388 88 22.8 18 4.6
25 to 44 years............... 4,711 2,865 60.8 2,105 44.7 623 207 33.1 75 12.0
45 to 64 years............... 2,624 1,629 62.1 1,364 52.0 163 50 30.8 17 10.3
65 years and over............... 216 91 42.0 56 25.8 21 6 28.6 4 17.2
Mean age........................ 38.1 39.3 (x) 41.2 (x) 32.4 33.4 (x) 35.9 (x)
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas....... 8,087 4,698 58.1 3,400 42.0 1,001 306 30.5 97 9.7
Inside central cities......... 4,623 2,581 55.8 1,816 39.3 733 215 29.4 77 10.5
One million or more......... 3,366 1,821 54.1 1,321 39.3 480 123 25.6 45 9.3
Under one million........... 1,257 759 60.4 495 39.3 252 93 36.7 32 12.6
Outside central cities........ 3,464 2,117 61.1 1,584 45.7 269 90 33.6 20 7.5
One million or more......... 2,666 1,677 62.9 1,280 48.0 170 63 37.3 14 8.2
Under one million........... 798 441 55.2 304 38.1 99 27 27.2 6 6.3
Outside metropolitan areas...... 1,037 504 48.6 329 31.7 193 46 23.6 16 8.4
Region
Northeast....................... 1,744 912 52.3 698 40.0 206 50 24.1 22 10.6
Midwest......................... 1,632 934 57.2 659 40.4 261 74 28.3 19 7.5
South........................... 5,038 2,926 58.1 2,047 40.6 680 216 31.8 67 9.9
West............................ 710 431 60.6 325 45.8 49 12 24.0 4 8.8
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Female)
(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................ 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings................... 9,123 5,202 57.0 3,729 40.9 1,195 351 29.4 113 9.5
$1 TO $2,499 or Loss......... 727 183 25.2 29 3.9 305 50 16.5 5 1.7
$2,500 to $4,999............. 499 146 29.2 36 7.3 220 64 29.4 12 5.4
$5,000 to $7,499............. 523 176 33.7 50 9.6 216 68 31.6 16 7.5
$7,500 to $9,999............. 464 190 41.0 76 16.5 179 58 32.2 21 11.9
$10,000 to $12,499........... 606 245 40.4 106 17.5 146 50 34.6 16 11.0
$12,500 to $14,999........... 504 202 40.0 104 20.7 62 20 31.7 13 21.1
$15,000 to $17,499........... 651 334 51.4 216 33.1 40 24 59.0 19 48.2
$17,500 to $19,999........... 516 313 60.7 193 37.4 18 10 57.1 5 26.7
$20,000 to $22,499........... 632 412 65.2 307 48.6 6 4 59.8 2 38.3
$22,500 to $24,999........... 354 257 72.6 166 46.7 1 1 100.0 1 100.0
$25,000 to $27,499........... 573 395 68.9 321 56.1 1 1 100.0 1 100.0
$27,500 to $29,999........... 364 272 74.7 235 64.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$30,000 to $32,499........... 567 423 74.6 368 64.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$32,500 to $34,999........... 227 170 74.7 157 69.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$35,000 to $37,499........... 384 273 71.1 248 64.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$37,500 to $39,999........... 159 132 83.3 117 73.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$40,000 to $42,499........... 307 237 77.0 209 68.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$42,500 to $44,999........... 91 75 82.2 68 74.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$45,000 to $47,499........... 174 131 75.5 127 72.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999........... 76 58 76.7 49 63.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499........... 147 118 80.5 118 80.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$52,500 to $54,999........... 46 37 80.6 34 74.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499........... 86 64 74.1 62 71.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999........... 24 20 82.6 16 64.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499........... 99 84 84.5 77 77.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$62,500 to $64,999........... 17 16 93.3 14 84.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499........... 62 53 84.9 53 84.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$67,500 to $69,999........... 31 31 100.0 30 96.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499........... 30 26 85.7 25 81.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999........... 12 5 41.8 5 41.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499........... 25 20 79.6 18 74.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999........... 7 4 51.5 4 51.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499........... 25 18 71.0 18 71.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$82,500 to $84,999........... 2 2 100.0 2 100.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499........... 11 10 86.8 10 86.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999........... 2 2 68.0 2 68.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499........... 17 15 85.0 13 73.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999........... 1 1 100.0 1 100.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499........... 4 4 100.0 2 57.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999........... 3 1 37.1 1 37.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over............ 71 47 65.3 42 59.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Median earnings.............. 20,284 25,900 (x) 30,169 (x) 5,840 7,226 (x) 10,277 (x)
Standard error............. 321 383 (x) 398 (x) 335 603 (x) 1,250 (x)
Mean earnings................ 23,665 28,295 (x) 32,798 (x) 6,271 7,708 (x) 10,506 (x)
Standard error............. 503 489 (x) 541 (x) 230 449 (x) 834 (x)