
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (White Non-Hispanic) (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
White Non-Hispanic
Male................. 58,045 34,375 59.2 28,470 49.0 1,940 473 24.4 186 9.6
Work Experience
Worked.......................... 58,045 34,375 59.2 28,470 49.0 1,940 473 24.4 186 9.6
Full-time.................... 50,569 32,144 63.6 27,638 54.7 1,253 298 23.8 146 11.6
50 weeks or more........... 42,797 28,304 66.1 25,145 58.8 684 146 21.3 97 14.2
27 to 49 weeks............. 4,975 2,647 53.2 1,884 37.9 235 71 30.3 24 10.1
26 weeks or less........... 2,797 1,193 42.7 609 21.8 334 81 24.2 25 7.4
Part-time.................... 7,476 2,230 29.8 832 11.1 688 175 25.5 41 5.9
50 weeks or more........... 3,204 1,064 33.2 464 14.5 238 48 20.1 16 6.7
27 to 49 weeks............. 1,534 527 34.4 192 12.5 135 43 31.5 12 9.2
26 weeks or less........... 2,739 639 23.3 176 6.4 315 85 26.9 12 3.8
Size of Employer
Under 25 persons................ 18,418 4,783 26.0 3,929 21.3 1,038 83 8.0 36 3.5
25 to 99 persons................ 7,628 4,355 57.1 3,433 45.0 216 66 30.3 19 8.6
100 to 499 persons.............. 7,517 5,380 71.6 4,452 59.2 149 62 42.0 28 18.9
500 to 999 persons.............. 2,890 2,186 75.6 1,802 62.4 78 41 52.0 19 25.0
1000 persons or more............ 21,593 17,670 81.8 14,855 68.8 460 221 48.1 84 18.2
Occupation of Longest Job
Executive, Administrative,
and Managerial.................. 9,920 6,553 66.1 5,941 59.9 127 22 17.3 7 5.5
Professional specialty.......... 8,336 6,165 74.0 5,428 65.1 124 52 41.7 32 25.6
Technical and related support... 1,561 1,134 72.6 948 60.7 32 6 18.6 4 13.3
Sales workers................... 7,092 3,830 54.0 3,023 42.6 233 66 28.2 20 8.6
Administrative support,
including clerical.............. 2,938 2,034 69.2 1,543 52.5 87 41 46.9 10 11.3
Precision production,
craft & repair.................. 10,639 5,720 53.8 4,893 46.0 385 69 18.0 34 8.7
Machine operators, assemblers
and Inspectors.................. 3,132 2,117 67.6 1,722 55.0 77 23 29.7 9 11.7
Transportation & material moving 3,878 2,132 55.0 1,715 44.2 122 25 20.9 12 9.9
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............. 3,062 1,458 47.6 872 28.5 237 76 32.1 18 7.4
Service workers................. 5,083 2,480 48.8 1,796 35.3 314 67 21.2 27 8.7
Private household workers...... 24 4 16.0 3 14.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Service workers, except
Private Household.............. 5,059 2,477 49.0 1,793 35.4 313 67 21.2 27 8.7
Farming, forestry, and fishing.. 1,978 402 20.3 282 14.3 183 12 6.6 3 1.8
Armed forces.................... 427 349 81.8 308 72.1 20 15 73.8 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) (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..................... 45,859 27,401 59.7 23,130 50.4 969 234 24.1 104 10.8
Householder.................. 25,184 16,562 65.8 14,616 58.0 558 143 25.6 71 12.6
Spouse present............. 23,154 15,469 66.8 13,743 59.4 412 108 26.3 63 15.2
No spouse present.......... 2,030 1,092 53.8 873 43.0 146 34 23.6 8 5.4
Spouse of householder........ 11,622 7,455 64.1 6,678 57.5 211 55 25.9 30 14.3
Child of householder......... 7,730 2,774 35.9 1,363 17.6 164 30 18.2 1 0.4
Other relative of
householder.................. 1,323 610 46.1 474 35.8 35 6 17.8 3 9.2
In unrelated subfamilies........ 142 49 34.2 29 20.5 33 4 12.3 1 2.0
Unrelated Individuals........... 12,044 6,925 57.5 5,311 44.1 938 235 25.1 81 8.6
Nonfamily householder........ 8,810 5,292 60.1 4,128 46.9 588 148 25.1 50 8.6
Secondary Individuals........ 3,234 1,633 50.5 1,182 36.6 350 88 25.0 31 8.8
Age
Under 65 years.................. 55,421 33,390 60.2 27,827 50.2 1,921 469 24.4 183 9.5
15 to 24 years............... 8,627 3,103 36.0 1,188 13.8 621 171 27.5 22 3.6
25 to 44 years............... 25,995 16,635 64.0 14,173 54.5 818 207 25.3 100 12.3
45 to 64 years............... 20,799 13,653 65.6 12,466 59.9 482 91 18.9 60 12.5
65 years and over............... 2,625 984 37.5 644 24.5 20 4 22.6 3 16.7
Mean age........................ 40.8 41.9 (x) 43.2 (x) 34.6 32.6 (x) 39.2 (x)
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas....... 45,772 27,753 60.6 23,090 50.4 1,305 334 25.6 127 9.7
Inside central cities......... 12,422 7,475 60.2 5,971 48.1 523 153 29.1 55 10.5
One million or more......... 7,176 4,269 59.5 3,459 48.2 246 66 26.7 33 13.3
Under one million........... 5,247 3,206 61.1 2,512 47.9 278 87 31.3 22 8.1
Outside central cities........ 33,350 20,278 60.8 17,120 51.3 781 181 23.2 71 9.1
One million or more......... 22,697 13,883 61.2 11,813 52.0 477 87 18.2 37 7.9
Under one million........... 10,653 6,394 60.0 5,306 49.8 304 94 31.1 34 11.2
Outside metropolitan areas...... 12,273 6,622 54.0 5,380 43.8 636 139 21.9 60 9.4
Region
Northeast....................... 12,040 7,420 61.6 6,244 51.9 311 76 24.5 27 8.6
Midwest......................... 16,153 9,812 60.7 8,241 51.0 488 141 28.9 62 12.7
South........................... 18,732 10,823 57.8 8,843 47.2 680 152 22.3 53 7.7
West............................ 11,120 6,319 56.8 5,142 46.2 461 104 22.5 45 9.7
Table NC8. Pension plan coverage of workers, by Selected Characteristics, sex, race and, Hispanic origin, and poverty status: 2001 (White Non-Hispanic) (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................ 67 11 17.0 0 0.0 7 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings................... 57,978 34,363 59.3 28,470 49.1 1,934 473 24.5 186 9.6
$1 TO $2,499 or Loss......... 3,074 592 19.3 150 4.9 576 101 17.6 24 4.1
$2,500 to $4,999............. 1,958 564 28.8 153 7.8 330 97 29.3 45 13.5
$5,000 to $7,499............. 1,959 601 30.7 167 8.5 373 92 24.6 24 6.3
$7,500 to $9,999............. 1,356 480 35.4 147 10.8 287 69 24.0 23 8.1
$10,000 to $12,499........... 2,193 725 33.1 337 15.4 158 38 23.9 21 13.5
$12,500 to $14,999........... 1,101 427 38.8 209 19.0 63 24 37.8 16 26.0
$15,000 to $17,499........... 2,088 905 43.3 563 27.0 69 26 37.3 16 23.8
$17,500 to $19,999........... 1,345 631 46.9 410 30.5 34 15 43.7 8 22.2
$20,000 to $22,499........... 2,697 1,194 44.3 892 33.1 26 9 35.3 7 26.5
$22,500 to $24,999........... 1,726 965 55.9 712 41.2 6 2 31.0 2 25.8
$25,000 to $27,499........... 2,883 1,569 54.4 1,256 43.6 6 0 0.0 0 0.0
$27,500 to $29,999........... 1,477 939 63.6 765 51.8 2 0 0.0 0 0.0
$30,000 to $32,499........... 3,619 2,146 59.3 1,792 49.5 2 0 0.0 0 0.0
$32,500 to $34,999........... 1,249 862 69.0 743 59.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$35,000 to $37,499........... 2,855 1,978 69.3 1,765 61.8 1 1 100.0 1 100.0
$37,500 to $39,999........... 1,144 846 74.0 754 65.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$40,000 to $42,499........... 3,019 2,094 69.4 1,874 62.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$42,500 to $44,999........... 848 656 77.3 604 71.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$45,000 to $47,499........... 1,945 1,494 76.8 1,334 68.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999........... 822 640 77.9 592 72.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499........... 2,693 1,911 71.0 1,797 66.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$52,500 to $54,999........... 666 518 77.8 480 72.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499........... 1,272 995 78.2 941 74.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999........... 449 367 81.6 343 76.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499........... 1,793 1,321 73.7 1,262 70.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$62,500 to $64,999........... 378 316 83.7 293 77.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499........... 1,023 804 78.5 739 72.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$67,500 to $69,999........... 368 282 76.7 271 73.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499........... 1,166 855 73.3 785 67.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999........... 210 189 90.2 180 85.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499........... 1,151 890 77.3 836 72.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999........... 199 161 81.3 151 76.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499........... 915 708 77.4 659 72.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$82,500 to $84,999........... 177 152 85.7 143 80.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499........... 506 397 78.5 371 73.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999........... 102 85 83.8 85 83.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499........... 594 461 77.7 438 73.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999........... 138 118 85.0 106 76.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499........... 251 197 78.2 191 76.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999........... 141 111 79.2 104 74.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over............ 4,427 3,216 72.7 3,073 69.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Median earnings.............. 35,229 42,098 (x) 46,761 (x) 5,408 6,050 (x) 7,641 (x)
Standard error............. 165 173 (x) 248 (x) 231 463 (x) 1,144 (x)
Mean earnings................ 46,853 55,795 (x) 61,307 (x) 5,567 6,917 (x) 8,542 (x)
Standard error............. 435 608 (x) 697 (x) 213 403 (x) 707 (x)