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PINC-04. Educational Attainment--People 18 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2001, Age, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002.  Numbers in thousands.  People 18 years old and over as of March of the following year)

                                                                                                            College                                     
                                              Less      High School            Some                                                                     
                                              Than     9th to   Graduate    College                           Bachleor's Degree or More                 
                                               9th       12th       Incl         No  Associate            Bachelor's   Master's Professional  Doctorate 
                                  Total      Grade    Nongrad        Ged     Degree     Degree      Total     Degree     Degree       Degree     Degree 
                                                                                                                                                        
Both Sexes                                                                                                                                              
Black                                                                                                                                                   
Total Work Experience                                                                                                                                   
Number with Earnings                                                                                                                                    
   Total.............            16,684        440      1,942      5,730      4,053      1,428      3,090      2,212        674          119         85 
Under 65 years.......            16,225        362      1,852      5,598      4,004      1,397      3,012      2,170        652          113         78 
  18 to 24 years.....             2,636         33        529        966        874         92        141        135          6            0          0 
  25 to 34 years.....             4,157         55        356      1,360      1,124        366        897        739        116           31         10 
    25 to 29 years...             2,000         21        184        636        587        172        400        344         44           11          0 
    30 to 34 years...             2,158         34        172        724        537        194        497        395         72           20         10 
  35 to 44 years.....             4,541         90        398      1,582      1,036        478        959        660        228           42         28 
    35 to 39 years...             2,305         42        210        841        514        223        475        339        102           20         14 
    40 to 44 years...             2,237         48        188        740        522        255        484        321        126           22         14 
  45 to 54 years.....             3,448        102        344      1,205        698        346        752        474        231           29         18 
    45 to 49 years...             1,909         65        168        666        409        186        414        262        121           18         14 
    50 to 54 years...             1,539         37        176        539        289        160        338        213        110           12          3 
  55 to 64 years.....             1,442         82        225        485        272        115        263        162         70           10         21 
    55 to 59 years...               955         39        146        311        195         82        183        118         42            7         16 
    60 to 64 years...               487         43         79        174         78         33         80         44         28            3          5 
65 years and over....               459         79         91        132         49         31         78         42         22            6          8 
  65 to 74 years.....               388         63         76        110         48         26         66         38         17            3          8 
    65 to 69 years...               288         43         59         77         41         20         50         29         11            3          6 
    70 to 74 years...               100         20         17         33          7          6         17          9          6            0          2 
  75 years and over..                71         16         15         22          1          5         12          4          5            3          0 
                                                                                                                                                        
Both Sexes                                                                                                                                              
Black                                                                                                                                                   
Total Work Experience                                                                                                                                   
Mean earnings                                                                                                                                           
   Total.............            27,031     15,855     17,564     21,743     25,418     31,133     44,599     40,165     51,366       76,265     61,969 
Under 65 years.......            27,263     16,410     17,623     21,841     25,528     31,393     44,958     40,532     51,892       77,014     63,905 
  18 to 24 years.....            14,162      8,421     14,344     13,342     11,665     16,462     34,399     34,721     27,677          (B)        (B) 
  25 to 34 years.....            26,062     12,059     16,748     20,944     25,840     26,011     38,667     37,859     35,762       62,795     56,098 
    25 to 29 years...            24,188     11,268     15,999     18,510     25,055     25,180     35,952     36,265     31,561       43,787     42,000 
    30 to 34 years...            27,800     12,535     17,551     23,084     26,697     26,749     40,852     39,250     38,353       72,983     56,432 
  35 to 44 years.....            31,264     15,830     17,869     24,600     30,558     34,854     48,233     41,483     59,210       84,107     63,874 
    35 to 39 years...            30,062     15,259     17,130     23,689     31,569     32,678     45,499     40,048     48,125      110,291     65,266 
    40 to 44 years...            32,503     16,323     18,695     25,635     29,563     36,762     50,918     42,994     68,200       60,286     62,511 
  45 to 54 years.....            32,193     19,388     18,901     24,835     32,191     36,358     49,878     44,889     53,391       86,868     76,854 
    45 to 49 years...            32,412     18,884     18,889     23,326     31,597     39,561     52,180     47,765     52,719       92,805     78,378 
    50 to 54 years...            31,922     20,263     18,913     26,697     33,035     32,627     47,052     41,351     54,128       77,878     70,143 
  55 to 64 years.....            30,286     19,502     24,319     24,853     32,514     31,167     46,076     40,927     52,199       63,166     57,016 
    55 to 59 years...            31,910     18,052     26,110     26,747     34,048     32,420     45,778     40,257     55,540       64,318     52,935 
    60 to 64 years...            27,101     20,806     21,016     21,461     28,668     28,075     46,755     42,727     47,161       60,701     68,979 
65 years and over....            18,832     13,302     16,376     17,570     16,452     19,285     30,727     21,164     35,896       62,690     42,211 
  65 to 74 years.....            19,329     13,902     16,303     18,641     16,587     22,090     29,976     22,657     37,526       47,854     42,211 
    65 to 69 years...            20,107     14,311     18,187     19,116     17,777     22,965     29,665     24,808     29,247       47,854     44,040 
    70 to 74 years...            17,085     13,039      9,808     17,535      9,806     19,218     30,900     15,628     52,272          (B)     35,000 
  75 years and over..            16,114     10,925     16,752     12,298     11,750      4,856     35,003      5,196     30,493       79,440        (B) 
PINC-04. Educational Attainment--People 18 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2001, Age, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002.  Numbers in thousands.  People 18 years old and over as of March of the following year)

                                                                                                            College                                     
                                              Less      High School            Some                                                                     
                                              Than     9th to   Graduate    College                           Bachleor's Degree or More                 
                                               9th       12th       Incl         No  Associate            Bachelor's   Master's Professional  Doctorate 
                                  Total      Grade    Nongrad        Ged     Degree     Degree      Total     Degree     Degree       Degree     Degree 
                                                                                                                                                        
Both Sexes                                                                                                                                              
Black                                                                                                                                                   
Total Work Experience                                                                                                                                   
Standard Error of Mean                                                                                                                                  
   Total.............               300        820      1,290        261        438      1,183        940        912      2,659        6,226      6,429 
Under 65 years.......               306        901      1,349        264        442      1,205        953        924      2,703        6,405      6,932 
  18 to 24 years.....             1,057      1,481      4,492        500        418      1,300      9,061      9,493      3,463          (B)        (B) 
  25 to 34 years.....               425      1,537        793        484        814        983      1,281      1,421      2,285        9,909     12,765 
    25 to 29 years...               649      2,527      1,052        581      1,335      1,473      2,091      2,367      2,933       11,383          0 
    30 to 34 years...               551      1,931      1,190        739        878      1,314      1,575      1,673      3,167       13,176     13,042 
  35 to 44 years.....               588      1,759        801        522        906      2,042      2,051      1,211      7,124       13,299     11,475 
    35 to 39 years...               641      2,805        981        726      1,573      1,462      1,782      1,328      4,282       19,108     12,743 
    40 to 44 years...               994      2,205      1,291        746        909      3,605      3,662      2,052     12,344       16,298     18,968 
  45 to 54 years.....               619      2,024        901        591      1,230      3,688      1,320      1,435      2,109        8,549     20,269 
    45 to 49 years...               958      2,933      1,315        631      1,771      6,680      1,902      2,054      2,676       11,450     24,646 
    50 to 54 years...               713      2,164      1,235      1,058      1,590      1,720      1,771      1,925      3,306       12,037     13,835 
  55 to 64 years.....               761      1,821      2,388        892      1,643      1,816      2,155      2,383      4,353       17,285      8,403 
    55 to 59 years...               974      2,274      3,474      1,146      2,105      2,163      2,405      2,482      5,836       13,718      9,538 
    60 to 64 years...             1,177      2,768      2,184      1,353      2,232      3,254      4,459      5,710      6,292       45,604     16,097 
65 years and over....             1,265      1,934      2,175      1,715      2,723      3,418      5,355      3,912     14,177       25,669     10,179 
  65 to 74 years.....             1,329      2,261      2,218      1,873      2,757      3,736      5,508      4,161     17,661       18,826     10,179 
    65 to 69 years...             1,294      2,337      2,740      2,190      3,127      4,305      4,133      5,003      7,366       18,826     12,608 
    70 to 74 years...             3,548      5,008      1,874      3,578      3,581      7,327     18,138      6,150     46,489          (B)          0 
  75 years and over..             3,741      3,354      6,968      3,997     16,583        753     17,274      1,325     17,432       47,710        (B) 
                                                                                                                                                        
Both Sexes                                                                                                                                              
Black                                                                                                                                                   
Total Work Experience                                                                                                                                   
B-Cell                                                                                                                                                  
   Total.............             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
Under 65 years.......             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  18 to 24 years.....             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  25 to 34 years.....             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    25 to 29 years...             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    30 to 34 years...             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  35 to 44 years.....             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    35 to 39 years...             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    40 to 44 years...             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  45 to 54 years.....             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    45 to 49 years...             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    50 to 54 years...             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  55 to 64 years.....             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    55 to 59 years...             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    60 to 64 years...             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
65 years and over....             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  65 to 74 years.....             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    65 to 69 years...             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    70 to 74 years...             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  75 years and over..             1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
PINC-04. Educational Attainment--People 18 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2001, Age, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002.  Numbers in thousands.  People 18 years old and over as of March of the following year)

                                                                                                            College                                     
                                              Less      High School            Some                                                                     
                                              Than     9th to   Graduate    College                           Bachleor's Degree or More                 
                                               9th       12th       Incl         No  Associate            Bachelor's   Master's Professional  Doctorate 
                                  Total      Grade    Nongrad        Ged     Degree     Degree      Total     Degree     Degree       Degree     Degree 
                                                                                                                                                        
Both Sexes                                                                                                                                              
Black                                                                                                                                                   
Worked Full Time, Year Round                                                                                                                            
Number with earnings                                                                                                                                    
   Total.............            11,329        244        999      3,910      2,667      1,085      2,424      1,722        535           97         71 
Under 65 years.......            11,150        214        970      3,858      2,649      1,070      2,388      1,704        527           91         65 
  18 to 24 years.....               973         16        119        430        287         44         77         71          6            0          0 
  25 to 34 years.....             2,926         31        204        947        785        273        686        571         80           26          9 
    25 to 29 years...             1,331         11         96        413        389        126        296        258         28           10          0 
    30 to 34 years...             1,595         20        108        534        396        148        390        313         51           16          9 
  35 to 44 years.....             3,516         51        257      1,180        830        392        804        556        190           34         24 
    35 to 39 years...             1,760         22        133        615        424        180        385        277         81           17          9 
    40 to 44 years...             1,756         29        124        565        406        212        420        279        110           17         14 
  45 to 54 years.....             2,668         68        228        935        542        271        623        383        202           23         14 
    45 to 49 years...             1,463         40        113        510        309        142        349        221        102           15         11 
    50 to 54 years...             1,206         28        115        425        234        130        274        162        100            9          3 
  55 to 64 years.....             1,067         49        161        366        204         89        197        123         49            7         19 
    55 to 59 years...               741         22        110        248        153         63        146         94         32            6         15 
    60 to 64 years...               326         27         52        118         52         26         52         29         17            1          4 
65 years and over....               179         30         29         52         17         14         37         18          8            6          5 
  65 to 74 years.....               158         26         26         44         17         13         32         18          6            3          5 
    65 to 69 years...               125         18         23         34         13         10         28         15          6            3          4 
    70 to 74 years...                33          8          3         10          4          3          4          2          0            0          2 
  75 years and over..                21          4          3          8          0          1          4          0          1            3          0 
                                                                                                                                                        
Both Sexes                                                                                                                                              
Black                                                                                                                                                   
Worked Full Time, Year Round                                                                                                                            
Mean Earnings                                                                                                                                           
    Total.............           33,836     21,800     27,005     26,766     32,568     35,910     49,732     44,886     56,398       85,109     68,874 
Under 65 years........           33,904     21,544     27,168     26,739     32,585     35,977     49,864     45,022     56,686       86,497     70,141 
  18 to 24 years......           26,877     14,596     48,552     20,808     21,121     23,831     52,999     55,314     27,677          (B)        (B) 
  25 to 34 years......           31,085     17,143     22,632     25,478     30,617     29,098     43,295     42,093     41,756       70,606     54,592 
    25 to 29 years....           29,335     18,103     22,584     22,964     30,368     28,344     39,896     39,640     38,908       49,728        (B) 
    30 to 34 years....           32,547     16,609     22,675     27,423     30,862     29,741     45,874     44,113     43,321       82,717     54,592 
  35 to 44 years......           35,690     18,519     23,015     28,279     34,179     38,307     52,000     44,124     64,795       96,095     69,978 
    35 to 39 years....           34,504     16,230     22,330     27,548     35,245     35,415     49,673     43,039     54,554      116,189     81,711 
    40 to 44 years....           36,879     20,282     23,750     29,076     33,065     40,765     54,132     45,205     72,334       75,747     62,511 
  45 to 54 years......           36,567     24,638     22,865     27,956     36,921     42,098     53,102     48,215     55,163       91,445     92,060 
    45 to 49 years....           36,645     25,696     22,294     25,818     36,588     47,241     54,142     49,200     53,846       96,707     98,413 
    50 to 54 years....           36,473     23,101     23,427     30,520     37,362     36,472     51,779     46,874     56,507       82,425     70,143 
  55 to 64 years......           35,497     25,429     29,877     28,901     38,273     34,161     52,544     46,829     59,589       81,996     60,641 
    55 to 59 years....           36,494     24,043     31,313     29,932     39,642     35,483     50,536     44,600     61,820       68,270     56,949 
    60 to 64 years....           33,232     26,519     26,827     26,726     34,225     30,972     58,222     53,904     55,398      144,000     74,420 
65 years and over.....           29,582     23,634     21,531     28,777     29,941     30,932     41,156     31,890     36,970       63,845     53,174 
  65 to 74 years......           29,685     23,535     22,372     29,528     29,693     33,034     39,243     31,890     43,849       48,643     53,174 
    65 to 69 years....           30,307     23,264     23,860     27,722     36,082     33,004     39,475     30,704     43,849       48,643     60,650 
    70 to 74 years....           27,289     24,184     12,326     35,575     11,924     33,131     37,600     39,208        (B)          (B)     35,000 
  75 years and over...           28,807     24,258     14,315     24,817     50,000      7,040     55,305        (B)      7,040       79,440        (B) 
PINC-04. Educational Attainment--People 18 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2001, Age, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002.  Numbers in thousands.  People 18 years old and over as of March of the following year)

                                                                                                            College                                     
                                              Less      High School            Some                                                                     
                                              Than     9th to   Graduate    College                           Bachleor's Degree or More                 
                                               9th       12th       Incl         No  Associate            Bachelor's   Master's Professional  Doctorate 
                                  Total      Grade    Nongrad        Ged     Degree     Degree      Total     Degree     Degree       Degree     Degree 
                                                                                                                                                        
Both Sexes                                                                                                                                              
Black                                                                                                                                                   
Worked Full Time, Year Round                                                                                                                            
Standard Error of Mean                                                                                                                                  
   Total..............              405      1,142      2,432        313        564      1,483      1,125      1,089      3,197        6,849      7,199 
Under 65 years........              410      1,175      2,503        315        566      1,501      1,138      1,098      3,239        7,047      7,706 
  18 to 24 years......            2,772      1,650     19,498        845        729      1,588     16,040     17,467      3,463          (B)        (B) 
  25 to 34 years......              532      1,469      1,003        563      1,027      1,018      1,561      1,725      2,683       10,952     14,654 
    25 to 29 years....              875      2,898      1,323        672      1,843      1,567      2,679      3,016      3,404       11,387        (B) 
    30 to 34 years....              644      1,602      1,486        839        932      1,327      1,830      1,921      3,686       14,871     14,654 
  35 to 44 years......              714      2,049        972        610      1,036      2,377      2,362      1,285      8,390       14,538     13,115 
    35 to 39 years....              754      2,159      1,106        883      1,809      1,363      1,990      1,388      4,771       20,642     14,619 
    40 to 44 years....            1,212      3,170      1,625        835        952      4,231      4,138      2,157     14,075       18,721     18,968 
  45 to 54 years......              736      2,671      1,132        662      1,412      4,598      1,438      1,557      2,245        9,237     21,833 
    45 to 49 years....            1,174      4,208      1,726        667      2,118      8,616      2,121      2,244      2,962       13,362     27,460 
    50 to 54 years....              790      2,312      1,466      1,199      1,708      1,787      1,836      2,039      3,373        9,081     13,835 
  55 to 64 years......              903      2,275      3,158        964      1,868      1,844      2,472      2,711      5,175       18,112      8,821 
    55 to 59 years....            1,124      2,852      4,444      1,199      2,336      2,262      2,638      2,688      6,614       15,342      9,302 
    60 to 64 years....            1,478      3,368      2,805      1,585      2,506      3,009      5,715      7,218      8,078            0     21,201 
65 years and over.....            1,928      3,988      2,583      2,822      5,251      4,672      6,311      6,651      8,082       26,852     10,173 
  65 to 74 years......            1,811      4,449      2,742      3,117      5,276      4,468      4,955      6,651      6,474       20,640     10,173 
    65 to 69 years....            2,031      4,070      2,911      3,533      5,599      5,748      5,635      7,624      6,474       20,640     11,523 
    70 to 74 years....            3,961     11,536      3,997      6,079      4,352      3,196      3,364      5,074        (B)          (B)          0 
  75 years and over...            9,155      7,835      5,594      6,320          0          0     37,297        (B)          0       47,710        (B) 
                                                                                                                                                        
Both Sexes                                                                                                                                              
Black                                                                                                                                                   
Worked Full Time, Year Round                                                                                                                            
B-Cell                                                                                                                                                  
   Total..........                1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
Under 65 years........            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  18 to 24 years......            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  25 to 34 years......            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    25 to 29 years....            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    30 to 34 years....            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  35 to 44 years......            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    35 to 39 years....            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    40 to 44 years....            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  45 to 54 years......            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    45 to 49 years....            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    50 to 54 years....            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  55 to 64 years......            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    55 to 59 years....            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    60 to 64 years....            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
65 years and over.....            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  65 to 74 years......            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    65 to 69 years....            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
    70 to 74 years....            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 
  75 years and over...            1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430      1,430        1,430      1,430 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032002/perinc/new04_003.htm