Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (White Non-Hispanic) (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 Non-Hispanic
Both Sexes................. 109,334 64,049 58.6 50,810 46.5 4,362 1,144 26.2 364 8.3
Work Experience
Worked.......................... 109,334 64,049 58.6 50,810 46.5 4,362 1,144 26.2 364 8.3
Full-time.................... 86,826 56,080 64.6 47,315 54.5 2,456 650 26.4 266 10.8
50 weeks or more........... 72,140 48,429 67.1 42,309 58.6 1,195 278 23.3 166 13.9
27 to 49 weeks............. 9,183 5,254 57.2 3,749 40.8 487 150 30.9 39 8.1
26 weeks or less........... 5,503 2,396 43.5 1,257 22.8 774 221 28.6 61 7.8
Part-time.................... 22,507 7,970 35.4 3,495 15.5 1,906 495 25.9 97 5.1
50 weeks or more........... 10,813 4,201 38.9 2,203 20.4 688 183 26.6 43 6.2
27 to 49 weeks............. 4,881 1,869 38.3 791 16.2 387 101 26.2 20 5.2
26 weeks or less........... 6,813 1,900 27.9 501 7.4 831 210 25.3 34 4.1
Size of Employer
Under 25 persons................ 33,188 8,444 25.4 6,507 19.6 1,962 178 9.1 67 3.4
25 to 99 persons................ 13,776 7,546 54.8 5,762 41.8 517 118 22.8 36 7.0
100 to 499 persons.............. 14,236 9,962 70.0 7,914 55.6 401 163 40.7 59 14.8
500 to 999 persons.............. 5,990 4,539 75.8 3,659 61.1 180 97 54.0 36 20.0
1000 persons or more............ 42,144 33,557 79.6 26,968 64.0 1,303 588 45.1 166 12.7
Occupation of Longest Job
Executive, Administrative,
and Managerial.................. 17,941 12,064 67.2 10,683 59.5 237 47 19.8 16 6.5
Professional specialty.......... 18,463 13,489 73.1 11,457 62.1 305 104 34.0 56 18.2
Technical and related support... 3,681 2,592 70.4 2,058 55.9 70 19 27.2 10 13.6
Sales workers................... 13,935 7,051 50.6 4,960 35.6 760 243 32.0 47 6.2
Administrative support,
including clerical.............. 14,707 9,419 64.0 7,152 48.6 475 190 40.0 58 12.2
Precision production,
craft & repair.................. 11,627 6,282 54.0 5,332 45.9 432 76 17.6 34 7.8
Machine operators, assemblers
and Inspectors.................. 4,596 3,014 65.6 2,378 51.7 146 49 33.4 18 12.1
Transportation & material moving 4,334 2,384 55.0 1,885 43.5 160 32 20.0 13 8.3
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............. 3,833 1,840 48.0 1,096 28.6 302 87 28.9 22 7.3
Service workers................. 13,200 5,030 38.1 3,117 23.6 1,197 265 22.2 75 6.3
Private household workers...... 471 35 7.4 19 4.0 63 6 9.6 5 7.9
Service workers, except
Private Household.............. 12,729 4,995 39.2 3,099 24.3 1,134 259 22.9 70 6.2
Farming, forestry, and fishing.. 2,544 506 19.9 356 14.0 257 17 6.4 6 2.4
Armed forces.................... 473 378 79.9 335 70.8 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 Non-Hispanic) (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..................... 86,405 50,600 58.6 40,862 47.3 2,324 589 25.3 219 9.4
Householder.................. 39,732 25,344 63.8 21,360 53.8 1,482 409 27.6 155 10.5
Spouse present............. 32,632 21,270 65.2 18,324 56.2 603 161 26.7 85 14.1
No spouse present.......... 7,100 4,074 57.4 3,036 42.8 880 248 28.2 70 8.0
Spouse of householder........ 30,742 19,357 63.0 16,396 53.3 481 117 24.3 56 11.6
Child of householder......... 13,519 4,752 35.2 2,241 16.6 288 47 16.2 3 1.1
Other relative of
householder.................. 2,412 1,148 47.6 865 35.9 73 16 22.0 6 7.6
In unrelated subfamilies........ 498 239 47.9 136 27.4 125 49 38.8 8 6.5
Unrelated Individuals........... 22,430 13,210 58.9 9,812 43.7 1,912 507 26.5 136 7.1
Nonfamily householder........ 16,650 10,163 61.0 7,737 46.5 1,130 280 24.7 76 6.8
Secondary Individuals........ 5,780 3,047 52.7 2,075 35.9 782 227 29.1 60 7.6
Age
Under 65 years.................. 104,693 62,295 59.5 49,738 47.5 4,292 1,129 26.3 358 8.3
15 to 24 years............... 16,774 6,078 36.2 2,160 12.9 1,486 440 29.6 66 4.5
25 to 44 years............... 48,656 30,717 63.1 25,148 51.7 1,894 495 26.1 201 10.6
45 to 64 years............... 39,263 25,500 64.9 22,429 57.1 912 194 21.3 91 10.0
65 years and over............... 4,641 1,754 37.8 1,072 23.1 70 16 22.2 5 7.8
Mean age........................ 40.7 41.7 (x) 43.2 (x) 33.8 32.2 (x) 37.4 (x)
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas....... 86,349 51,739 59.9 41,202 47.7 2,999 842 28.1 247 8.2
Inside central cities......... 23,643 14,111 59.7 10,908 46.1 1,135 337 29.7 89 7.8
One million or more......... 13,402 7,975 59.5 6,261 46.7 509 121 23.8 45 8.8
Under one million........... 10,241 6,135 59.9 4,647 45.4 625 216 34.5 44 7.0
Outside central cities........ 62,706 37,628 60.0 30,295 48.3 1,864 505 27.1 158 8.5
One million or more......... 42,583 25,769 60.5 20,841 48.9 1,115 259 23.2 89 8.0
Under one million........... 20,123 11,859 58.9 9,454 47.0 749 246 32.9 69 9.2
Outside metropolitan areas...... 22,985 12,311 53.6 9,607 41.8 1,363 302 22.2 117 8.6
Region
Northeast....................... 22,692 13,733 60.5 11,160 49.2 734 185 25.3 70 9.5
Midwest......................... 30,858 18,598 60.3 14,908 48.3 1,169 345 29.6 108 9.3
South........................... 34,989 20,030 57.2 15,658 44.8 1,481 378 25.5 111 7.5
West............................ 20,795 11,689 56.2 9,084 43.7 978 236 24.1 75 7.6
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (White Non-Hispanic) (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................ 133 24 17.7 0 0.0 18 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings................... 109,201 64,026 58.6 50,810 46.5 4,344 1,144 26.3 364 8.4
$1 TO $2,499 or Loss......... 7,489 1,659 22.2 394 5.3 1,361 265 19.4 59 4.4
$2,500 to $4,999............. 4,907 1,450 29.5 379 7.7 790 229 29.0 68 8.6
$5,000 to $7,499............. 4,917 1,561 31.8 515 10.5 837 227 27.1 57 6.8
$7,500 to $9,999............. 3,631 1,369 37.7 523 14.4 680 197 29.0 55 8.0
$10,000 to $12,499........... 5,646 2,174 38.5 1,075 19.0 379 118 31.0 53 13.9
$12,500 to $14,999........... 3,080 1,402 45.5 795 25.8 104 36 34.1 26 25.2
$15,000 to $17,499........... 5,252 2,529 48.2 1,622 30.9 98 37 37.8 22 22.3
$17,500 to $19,999........... 3,567 1,942 54.5 1,330 37.3 42 18 43.2 8 20.0
$20,000 to $22,499........... 5,964 3,163 53.0 2,418 40.5 33 13 40.4 11 33.5
$22,500 to $24,999........... 3,582 2,196 61.3 1,639 45.8 6 2 34.6 2 29.7
$25,000 to $27,499........... 5,826 3,546 60.9 2,874 49.3 6 0 0.0 0 0.0
$27,500 to $29,999........... 2,936 2,026 69.0 1,680 57.2 3 0 0.0 0 0.0
$30,000 to $32,499........... 6,671 4,373 65.6 3,715 55.7 2 0 0.0 0 0.0
$32,500 to $34,999........... 2,314 1,664 71.9 1,435 62.0 1 1 100.0 1 100.0
$35,000 to $37,499........... 5,173 3,769 72.9 3,350 64.8 1 1 100.0 1 100.0
$37,500 to $39,999........... 2,098 1,605 76.5 1,445 68.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$40,000 to $42,499........... 4,996 3,641 72.9 3,251 65.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$42,500 to $44,999........... 1,395 1,109 79.4 1,002 71.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$45,000 to $47,499........... 3,036 2,368 78.0 2,147 70.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999........... 1,420 1,126 79.3 1,038 73.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499........... 4,045 2,986 73.8 2,804 69.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$52,500 to $54,999........... 1,032 825 80.0 772 74.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499........... 1,890 1,528 80.9 1,439 76.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999........... 683 571 83.6 537 78.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499........... 2,563 1,946 75.9 1,833 71.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$62,500 to $64,999........... 536 447 83.4 404 75.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499........... 1,423 1,110 78.0 1,024 72.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$67,500 to $69,999........... 516 420 81.4 401 77.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499........... 1,543 1,150 74.5 1,075 69.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999........... 293 256 87.3 238 81.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499........... 1,474 1,120 76.0 1,047 71.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999........... 278 224 80.5 208 74.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499........... 1,182 892 75.5 832 70.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$82,500 to $84,999........... 258 220 85.4 204 79.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499........... 655 523 79.9 483 73.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999........... 127 108 85.0 108 84.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499........... 770 611 79.3 579 75.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999........... 161 138 85.9 126 78.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499........... 321 247 77.0 240 74.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999........... 170 135 79.6 125 73.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over............ 5,382 3,894 72.4 3,703 68.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Median earnings.............. 28,131 35,635 (x) 40,166 (x) 5,063 5,861 (x) 7,385 (x)
Standard error............. 220 131 (x) 136 (x) 157 292 (x) 667 (x)
Mean earnings................ 37,802 45,477 (x) 51,245 (x) 5,242 6,319 (x) 7,909 (x)
Standard error............. 268 368 (x) 439 (x) 121 223 (x) 467 (x)