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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Total With Earnings $1 to $2,499 or Loss $2,500 to $4,999 $5,000 to $7,499 $7,500 to $9,999 $10,000 to $12,499 $12,500 to $14,999 $15,000 to $17,499 $17,500 to $19,999 $20,000 to $22,499
Both Sexes Total White Total 120745 10702 7072 7491 5728 8496 5117 7101 5106 7563
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 34218 1197 872 981 837 1257 730 1262 995 1666
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 16885 344 303 425 336 551 307 711 558 900
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 605 21 26 12 6 0 2 19 16 19
Federal 210 0 9 4 1 0 0 4 4 0
State or Local 395 21 17 8 4 0 2 15 12 19
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 11401 138 184 233 211 358 216 396 328 583
Manufacturing 2143 12 29 39 5 36 14 37 12 76
Retail Trade 1316 16 16 53 86 75 74 125 29 102
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 1343 10 33 27 11 35 23 31 40 65
Other Industries 6599 100 105 114 108 213 105 202 247 340
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 923 91 23 84 33 73 24 79 23 84
Management Related Occupations 3955 94 70 96 86 120 64 217 191 214
Accountants and Auditors 1351 21 20 31 19 47 29 64 54 76
Professional Specialty Occupations 17332 853 569 556 502 707 424 551 437 767
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 2031 20 8 17 19 38 16 27 20 28
Engineers 1844 16 8 12 19 36 16 22 20 27
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 1675 16 20 16 12 14 16 26 20 62
Health Diagnosing Occupations 802 3 0 8 4 3 1 6 4 14
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2399 18 40 36 57 89 85 86 77 124
Teachers, Postsecondary 834 58 59 45 45 62 39 19 12 19
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 4567 381 239 244 174 191 126 156 119 235
Lawyers and Judges 764 20 5 7 0 2 7 13 7 18
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 4260 337 198 185 191 307 133 218 179 267
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 35630 3249 2321 2563 1838 2739 1814 2373 1793 2598
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 1094 27 34 25 49 59 68 89 104 93
Licensed Practical Nurses 542 20 22 10 19 30 34 18 31 52
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 2124 63 56 76 41 78 43 78 83 102
Sales Occupations 15289 1761 1201 1327 821 1191 598 713 409 847
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 3992 63 38 85 109 215 162 232 133 376
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 465 61 13 41 8 41 4 17 4 43
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2368 93 96 122 79 113 63 90 91 99

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$22,500 to $24,999$25,000 to $27,499$27,500 to $29,999$30,000 to $32,499$32,500 to $34,999$35,000 to $37,499$37,500 to $39,999$40,000 to $42,499$42,500 to $44,999$45,000 to $47,499
Both Sexes Total White Total 4718 6748 3320 6440 2411 4764 2096 4265 1394 2642
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 1212 1895 1038 2278 1009 1745 908 1863 650 1262
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 634 977 482 1238 462 896 460 853 297 616
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 10 11 13 76 18 39 12 48 34 42
Federal 1 2 4 20 3 23 3 16 12 20
State or Local 9 10 9 56 15 16 9 32 21 21
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 367 596 299 730 345 626 326 544 201 387
Manufacturing 60 87 49 134 67 81 47 84 27 78
Retail Trade 53 94 31 66 35 84 39 43 9 22
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 43 93 54 105 41 74 23 61 32 39
Other Industries 211 322 165 425 203 387 217 356 133 248
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 16 61 4 53 5 14 10 33 0 38
Management Related Occupations 240 309 165 379 94 217 112 228 62 149
Accountants and Auditors 92 117 72 127 39 81 36 73 15 51
Professional Specialty Occupations 579 918 557 1041 547 849 448 1010 354 646
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 47 39 35 75 38 91 50 129 50 124
Engineers 32 33 24 57 33 83 47 124 46 117
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 28 89 26 72 51 70 43 164 68 85
Health Diagnosing Occupations 9 15 2 29 4 29 9 24 13 14
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 54 166 103 197 80 201 103 172 62 104
Teachers, Postsecondary 28 11 3 22 17 23 16 58 8 37
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 180 349 236 377 195 264 111 234 118 161
Lawyers and Judges 4 13 7 22 16 19 21 32 2 13
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 228 235 145 247 145 153 95 197 32 108
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 1645 2175 1023 1805 585 1245 544 922 281 569
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 74 74 51 81 41 60 19 46 17 22
Licensed Practical Nurses 62 66 24 23 18 13 26 30 2 15
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 109 153 73 157 57 137 66 81 51 104
Sales Occupations 488 786 349 784 183 540 205 428 100 235
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 210 287 131 311 85 274 61 214 40 95
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 9 53 7 36 7 13 4 18 0 2
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 81 156 93 162 18 108 35 65 10 58

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$47,500 to $49,999$50,000 to $52,499$52,500 to $54,999$55,000 to $57,499$57,500 to $59,999$60,000 to $62,499$62,500 to $64,999$65,000 to $67,499$67,500 to $69,999$70,000 to $72,499
Both Sexes Total White Total 1278 3068 703 1421 519 1902 404 1033 312 927
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 638 1544 343 793 269 1100 282 607 211 530
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 297 773 136 377 127 528 130 326 106 258
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 31 31 6 6 14 11 8 19 8 5
Federal 16 21 4 3 4 1 7 2 3 5
State or Local 16 10 2 3 10 10 2 17 6 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 198 547 117 271 98 439 104 248 70 214
Manufacturing 41 126 34 43 17 111 25 49 20 64
Retail Trade 1 32 4 14 3 30 11 28 0 12
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 28 45 16 27 7 37 17 23 4 18
Other Industries 129 344 63 186 71 260 52 147 46 119
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2 40 0 15 0 13 0 6 2 18
Management Related Occupations 66 155 13 85 15 65 17 53 26 22
Accountants and Auditors 31 56 9 28 10 19 5 16 13 8
Professional Specialty Occupations 341 771 207 416 141 572 152 282 105 272
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 89 183 53 141 44 165 26 89 29 69
Engineers 80 158 50 137 40 163 26 79 29 64
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 30 104 30 48 33 111 43 58 23 62
Health Diagnosing Occupations 12 16 2 13 7 26 0 15 5 28
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 81 128 37 63 15 70 25 41 7 27
Teachers, Postsecondary 10 40 10 11 5 28 13 14 12 6
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 64 137 49 64 13 64 13 16 10 10
Lawyers and Judges 13 36 6 17 3 32 7 11 5 31
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 41 127 20 60 21 77 26 38 14 40
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 247 696 146 270 85 362 50 239 44 223
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 8 12 6 10 3 4 0 9 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 1 6 2 6 0 3 0 0 0 6
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 61 112 15 32 10 61 8 34 12 15
Sales Occupations 104 419 63 163 49 237 29 159 25 160
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 47 125 28 88 21 100 13 58 3 53
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 4 24 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 13
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 3 127 20 39 11 85 5 48 8 44

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$72,500 to $74,999$75,000 to $77,499$77,500 to $79,999$80,000 to $82,499$82,500 to $84,999$85,000 to $87,499$87,500 to $89,999$90,000 to $92,499$92,500 to $94,999$95,000 to $97,499
Both Sexes Total White Total 180 872 225 597 117 332 66 395 65 155
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 124 580 160 421 69 234 53 267 41 128
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 65 331 109 253 37 140 30 144 25 76
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 3 7 0 2 0 0 0 12 0 1
Federal 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
State or Local 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 9 0 1
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 43 285 89 220 31 138 30 116 16 69
Manufacturing 11 113 24 86 13 22 18 42 12 26
Retail Trade 3 10 5 7 2 11 0 4 0 0
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 24 2 23 4 18 0 4 1 15
Other Industries 27 139 58 105 13 86 12 65 4 28
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 14 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 0
Management Related Occupations 19 24 20 27 4 2 0 13 8 6
Accountants and Auditors 4 0 8 12 0 2 0 11 4 2
Professional Specialty Occupations 59 250 51 168 32 94 23 122 16 52
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 31 68 8 36 5 12 9 19 4 9
Engineers 31 67 8 30 5 12 9 15 4 9
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 11 48 11 47 9 12 3 20 0 14
Health Diagnosing Occupations 2 40 7 31 0 17 0 26 1 4
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2 14 3 8 6 0 0 0 0 0
Teachers, Postsecondary 3 3 11 2 2 4 0 14 2 1
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 1 4 0 4 0 8 0 3 2 1
Lawyers and Judges 7 39 7 18 0 23 11 28 3 16
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 33 4 22 10 18 0 13 4 6
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 31 176 39 102 23 70 10 97 7 22
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 6 15 0 11 7 13 0 19 2 2
Sales Occupations 20 144 34 83 10 51 10 62 4 20
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 7 56 10 30 7 3 2 30 0 6
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 7 0 0
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 7 50 14 37 0 33 2 17 4 8

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Median Earnings Mean Earnings
Gini Ratio
$97,500 to $99,999 $100,000 and Over Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Ratio Standard Error WGTD-Agg WGTD-Ag- g-Sq
Both Sexes Total White Total 63 2937 21177 90 28068 187 .486 .0040338903*07303209*08
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 45 2119 34698 347 44560 506 .442 .0074152473*07189900*08
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 22 1250 35607 284 47927 798 .440 .0107809264*06112743*08
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 15 40073 1963 41409 2143 .325 .0488250672*05172383*06
Federal 0 6 44663 1891 44522 2191 .236 .0718936366*04503455*05
State or Local 0 9 35045 2480 39752 3062 .369 .0671157035*05122038*06
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 18 972 38199 641 52269 1058 .437 .0128595936*06904654*07
Manufacturing 2 268 51106 721 64784 2726 .406 .0278138823*06228937*07
Retail Trade 0 87 25771 756 39550 3163 .496 .0421520365*05911498*06
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 188 37087 1603 61540 3720 .491 .0382826782*05152658*07
Other Industries 14 429 38092 701 48854 1243 .409 .0166322399*06431909*07
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 57 20945 709 32551 2357 .544 .0467300593*05290950*06
Management Related Occupations 4 206 30743 325 39996 1332 .416 .0231158201*06176540*07
Accountants and Auditors 4 46 30659 568 38024 1745 .373 .0376513856*05422079*06
Professional Specialty Occupations 23 870 33449 471 41279 624 .440 .0102715466*06771576*07
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 8 63 50750 481 50857 992 .242 .0228103299*06690887*06
Engineers 2 53 51118 534 51196 1041 .235 .0237943903*05633420*06
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 4 60 45838 953 49334 1049 .283 .0260826248*05533483*06
Health Diagnosing Occupations 5 354 86035 4950 119834 6890 .436 .0394960662*05239458*07
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2 15 34576 966 34759 578 .272 .0203833769*05368215*06
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 64 31992 4109 39591 2606 .519 .0436330300*05323374*06
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 13 26705 379 26520 517 .372 .0157121115*06548244*06
Lawyers and Judges 2 221 71977 2626 93949 7163 .449 .0437718241*05189693*07
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 80 23746 560 29137 899 .447 .0201124130*06960041*06
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 18 595 18781 206 23949 283 .473 .0073853285*06618397*07
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 4 22498 785 24567 676 .303 .0319268910*05883383*05
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 3 23969 732 25290 1092 .314 .0472137026*05489094*05
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 0 84 31719 576 38371 1619 .395 .0287814807*05794198*06
Sales Occupations 7 468 17695 507 27003 569 .542 .0114412840*06419411*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 5 181 29135 923 37162 1066 .396 .0211148367*06129012*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 19 22814 1910 28613 2261 .495 .0574133182*05832219*05
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2 174 30137 758 44001 1946 .499 .0282104182*06132312*07

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
B-Cell
Both Sexes Total White Total 2454.00
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 2454.00
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 2454.00
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 2454.00
Federal 2454.00
State or Local 2454.00
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 2454.00
Manufacturing 2454.00
Retail Trade 2454.00
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2454.00
Other Industries 2454.00
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2454.00
Management Related Occupations 2454.00
Accountants and Auditors 2454.00
Professional Specialty Occupations 2454.00
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 2454.00
Engineers 2454.00
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 2454.00
Health Diagnosing Occupations 2454.00
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2454.00
Teachers, Postsecondary 2454.00
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 2454.00
Lawyers and Judges 2454.00
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2454.00
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 2454.00
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 2454.00
Licensed Practical Nurses 2454.00
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 2454.00
Sales Occupations 2454.00
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 2454.00
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 2454.00
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2454.00

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Total With Earnings $1 to $2,499 or Loss $2,500 to $4,999 $5,000 to $7,499 $7,500 to $9,999 $10,000 to $12,499 $12,500 to $14,999 $15,000 to $17,499 $17,500 to $19,999 $20,000 to $22,499
Both Sexes Total White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 1404 30 25 28 21 32 22 79 20 68
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 6921 1466 1007 1029 583 779 345 292 161 260
Cashiers 2935 705 573 532 268 309 168 101 55 64
Sales Related Occupations 139 49 22 21 20 11 3 2 0 2
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 16582 1378 1008 1125 909 1382 1071 1477 1164 1504
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 610 18 0 6 11 13 11 26 31 62
Computer Equipment Operators 355 8 36 23 13 17 9 22 25 42
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 3329 228 216 205 167 270 247 367 295 334
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 2078 130 134 133 115 192 118 201 161 251
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 724 36 22 50 21 19 9 39 19 30
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 1746 120 83 79 80 174 145 125 119 127
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 7740 838 518 629 503 697 532 697 514 658
Service Occupations 16326 3282 1958 1925 1374 1792 963 1020 647 750
Private Household Occupations 781 353 80 120 59 71 25 21 10 17
Protective Service Occupations 1988 200 88 83 85 97 76 81 79 77
Police and Firefighters 642 8 6 2 0 7 7 15 9 15
Service, Except Protective and
Household 13557 2729 1789 1722 1230 1624 861 918 559 656
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 6317 1531 947 911 636 749 421 357 189 243
Health Service Occupations 1746 134 196 153 172 230 146 199 115 133
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2760 436 277 259 225 334 183 223 143 185
Personal Service Occupations 2734 628 369 400 197 311 112 139 112 96
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 3674 817 324 319 248 391 163 245 142 193
Farm Operators and Managers 1206 213 58 53 27 92 48 76 44 110
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 1036 245 126 133 114 117 61 91 41 24
Related Agricultural Occupations 1278 342 126 125 94 171 46 68 57 50
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 154 16 15 8 12 11 9 11 0 9
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 13516 510 427 567 458 804 486 910 693 965
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 1077 39 35 68 61 112 60 86 74 91
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 3292 117 61 107 50 124 83 207 157 205
Carpeters 1363 63 71 57 92 98 58 128 74 107

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$22,500 to $24,999$25,000 to $27,499$27,500 to $29,999$30,000 to $32,499$32,500 to $34,999$35,000 to $37,499$37,500 to $39,999$40,000 to $42,499$42,500 to $44,999$45,000 to $47,499
Both Sexes Total White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 37 99 56 113 49 75 65 72 39 53
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 151 190 62 163 23 70 40 59 11 28
Cashiers 43 30 15 31 1 24 1 0 0 7
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 911 1096 526 760 286 495 228 337 111 193
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 57 65 25 42 10 32 31 33 10 35
Computer Equipment Operators 14 26 27 26 10 14 3 9 4 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 178 239 77 180 77 66 33 64 10 17
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 133 162 82 93 30 50 12 35 5 9
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 20 24 29 41 23 83 54 60 37 31
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 86 130 55 103 55 67 18 44 9 31
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 422 450 230 275 80 183 76 93 36 71
Service Occupations 350 481 164 321 137 240 90 178 51 102
Private Household Occupations 4 6 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 78 71 49 116 64 119 49 107 22 62
Police and Firefighters 32 17 18 57 22 76 35 60 8 39
Service, Except Protective and
Household 267 404 113 195 74 121 41 70 29 40
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 68 122 21 43 12 32 5 7 2 5
Health Service Occupations 81 69 26 36 9 10 6 8 2 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 96 140 27 43 45 32 28 21 12 10
Personal Service Occupations 23 73 39 73 8 48 1 34 13 24
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 74 172 39 149 18 66 22 65 8 24
Farm Operators and Managers 32 83 21 69 12 53 15 36 2 15
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 10 42 9 14 0 1 0 3 4 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 30 35 9 54 6 12 4 14 2 8
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 2 11 0 12 0 0 3 12 0 1
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 673 965 553 991 313 809 277 746 261 420
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 68 66 15 58 20 48 7 56 7 22
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 161 279 146 275 78 232 85 235 84 134
Carpeters 92 130 52 97 25 54 18 67 6 8

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$47,500 to $49,999$50,000 to $52,499$52,500 to $54,999$55,000 to $57,499$57,500 to $59,999$60,000 to $62,499$62,500 to $64,999$65,000 to $67,499$67,500 to $69,999$70,000 to $72,499
Both Sexes Total White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 32 98 5 30 12 39 11 36 6 28
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 18 43 10 5 5 9 0 17 8 21
Cashiers 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 72 148 59 60 23 58 13 38 7 43
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 5 23 17 11 0 4 3 6 2 8
Computer Equipment Operators 2 5 0 8 4 1 0 0 0 3
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 9 18 4 8 0 6 0 5 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 14 0 0 7 4 2 1 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 21 21 15 5 0 1 0 6 0 3
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 5 22 0 10 4 20 2 6 5 9
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 30 44 23 17 9 22 5 13 0 19
Service Occupations 42 95 38 68 23 44 12 34 7 26
Private Household Occupations 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 37 75 28 49 17 35 10 33 7 25
Police and Firefighters 14 45 11 12 8 20 7 27 5 20
Service, Except Protective and
Household 5 20 6 19 6 9 2 1 0 2
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 3 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Health Service Occupations 0 3 0 8 0 2 0 1 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2 11 5 8 2 0 2 0 0 0
Personal Service Occupations 0 0 1 3 2 6 0 0 0 2
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 28 37 11 10 24 13 0 13 5 5
Farm Operators and Managers 22 25 11 10 24 11 0 5 5 4
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 6 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 1
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 182 380 99 172 66 264 28 89 28 94
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 12 18 12 9 5 22 0 0 2 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 44 115 15 54 36 71 10 17 6 13
Carpeters 13 20 5 5 0 5 0 7 1 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$72,500 to $74,999$75,000 to $77,499$77,500 to $79,999$80,000 to $82,499$82,500 to $84,999$85,000 to $87,499$87,500 to $89,999$90,000 to $92,499$92,500 to $94,999$95,000 to $97,499
Both Sexes Total White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 2 16 9 13 0 6 6 9 0 6
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 3 17 1 4 3 4 0 0 0 0
Cashiers 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 6 17 4 8 3 5 0 10 0 0
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Computer Equipment Operators 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 3 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 2 5 2 3 0 5 0 10 0 0
Service Occupations 2 43 4 7 13 0 0 2 8 1
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 2 29 3 6 7 0 0 0 6 1
Police and Firefighters 0 22 0 2 3 0 0 0 6 1
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 13 1 1 6 0 0 2 1 0
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Health Service Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Personal Service Occupations 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 2 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0
Farm Operators and Managers 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 14 48 18 46 10 23 2 14 6 0
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 10 19 7 11 2 11 0 1 0 0
Carpeters 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Median Earnings Mean Earnings
Gini Ratio
$97,500 to $99,999 $100,000 and Over Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Ratio Standard Error WGTD-Agg WGTD-Ag- g-Sq
Both Sexes Total White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 57 35767 1031 45554 3407 .408 .0407639452*05122327*07
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 0 31 7397 179 11769 289 .529 .0159814466*05259280*06
Cashiers 0 1 5889 199 7828 243 .466 .0300229774*05387461*05
Sales Related Occupations 0 5 4770 1061 11413 4123 .713 .1893158152*04151044*05
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 11 35 17401 180 19201 200 .383 .0085318470*06105841*07
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 2 27915 1469 31577 1020 .271 .0421192498*05765295*05
Computer Equipment Operators 4 2 21557 878 23450 1409 .364 .0596832231*04297104*05
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 4 17260 316 17994 316 .339 .0186598989*05152846*06
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 3 1 17768 525 18007 402 .332 .0288374300*05958063*05
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 2 32736 1819 30333 1674 .326 .0449219724*05126599*06
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 0 0 18910 685 20999 548 .364 .0267366624*05114335*06
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 5 24 15550 247 17423 305 .410 .0132134853*06462587*06
Service Occupations 0 30 9316 182 12745 171 .502 .0096208062*06582928*06
Private Household Occupations 0 0 3664 682 5757 402 .519 .0506449454*04660400*04
Protective Service Occupations 0 13 26747 1332 28778 753 .407 .0228571982*05255789*06
Police and Firefighters 0 5 39654 1198 42211 1166 .237 .0402270959*05137191*06
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 18 8595 185 10796 147 .463 .0103146369*06320536*06
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 6869 171 8541 154 .450 .0151539528*05846202*05
Health Service Occupations 0 7 12365 420 13939 435 .373 .0270243421*05574865*05
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 2 11373 308 13475 353 .434 .0233371874*05886914*05
Personal Service Occupations 0 8 7315 293 11295 424 .517 .0234308868*05897375*05
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 34 10820 303 17239 1329 .577 .0322633356*05108180*07
Farm Operators and Managers 0 23 19580 1201 26619 3125 .546 .0523321039*05664443*06
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 3 7807 534 9484 447 .453 .0339982195*04180617*05
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 5 8714 743 12092 1034 .531 .0375154514*05898066*05
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 3 16063 3697 38580 17142 .678 .2422595838*04308589*06
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 0 104 25684 236 28126 312 .352 .0094380153*06179533*07
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 4 20099 777 22918 873 .361 .0328246923*05926373*05
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 0 29 29158 770 31158 637 .320 .0192102569*06498892*06
Carpeters 0 5 20951 678 21908 691 .342 .0285298511*05101523*06

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
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Both Sexes Total White Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 2454.00
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2454.00
Cashiers 2454.00
Sales Related Occupations 2454.00
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 2454.00
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 2454.00
Computer Equipment Operators 2454.00
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 2454.00
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 2454.00
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 2454.00
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 2454.00
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 2454.00
Service Occupations 2454.00
Private Household Occupations 2454.00
Protective Service Occupations 2454.00
Police and Firefighters 2454.00
Service, Except Protective and
Household 2454.00
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 2454.00
Health Service Occupations 2454.00
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2454.00
Personal Service Occupations 2454.00
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 2454.00
Farm Operators and Managers 2454.00
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 2454.00
Related Agricultural Occupations 2454.00
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 2454.00
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 2454.00
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 2454.00
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 2454.00
Carpeters 2454.00

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Total With Earnings $1 to $2,499 or Loss $2,500 to $4,999 $5,000 to $7,499 $7,500 to $9,999 $10,000 to $12,499 $12,500 to $14,999 $15,000 to $17,499 $17,500 to $19,999 $20,000 to $22,499
Both Sexes Total White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 4132 194 132 194 161 283 133 269 215 299
Extractive Occupations 136 0 19 1 0 3 11 6 2 1
Precision Production Occupations 3515 98 110 141 94 184 142 214 171 263
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 1126 11 13 13 28 21 34 43 64 59
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 927 16 19 16 13 49 24 51 29 63
Plant and System Operators 226 0 0 4 4 4 5 5 6 15
Other Precision Production
Occupations 1236 71 77 108 50 110 79 115 72 126
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 16770 1635 1166 1125 944 1478 937 1255 819 1316
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 4312 214 241 257 272 475 308 339 222 422
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 1902 141 101 89 99 157 106 156 79 176
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 749 55 24 42 41 69 41 55 42 54
Motor Vehicle Operators 3608 205 204 199 184 241 163 247 165 280
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 182 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 5
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 1046 26 31 21 26 77 80 72 75 90
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 4971 990 564 517 323 457 239 383 236 288
Construction Laborers 877 132 86 92 66 75 56 68 43 66
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 1961 492 275 215 146 163 84 124 70 57
Hand Packers and Packagers 214 28 17 23 9 31 18 17 20 17
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 1919 338 185 188 101 188 81 174 104 147
Armed Forces 611 12 4 10 29 34 23 34 17 75

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$22,500 to $24,999$25,000 to $27,499$27,500 to $29,999$30,000 to $32,499$32,500 to $34,999$35,000 to $37,499$37,500 to $39,999$40,000 to $42,499$42,500 to $44,999$45,000 to $47,499
Both Sexes Total White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 192 242 188 298 97 246 93 208 71 108
Extractive Occupations 4 2 2 29 4 6 4 13 0 7
Precision Production Occupations 156 246 150 235 90 223 69 166 91 141
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 49 64 46 84 30 92 26 74 26 38
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 51 84 49 59 33 80 25 47 34 62
Plant and System Operators 10 12 16 17 7 15 10 5 12 11
Other Precision Production
Occupations 45 86 40 75 20 36 8 39 19 30
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 720 997 452 865 333 623 240 464 136 252
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 217 289 118 260 76 151 40 116 35 40
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 124 131 54 84 44 54 27 80 11 44
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 25 63 24 46 18 56 4 12 4 21
Motor Vehicle Operators 166 223 153 250 110 181 105 111 41 70
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 1 10 6 9 3 18 5 19 3 18
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 81 66 34 55 28 51 18 51 27 34
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 106 214 62 160 54 112 42 75 15 25
Construction Laborers 16 41 11 38 15 15 2 10 0 7
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 27 67 32 49 21 37 22 22 9 6
Hand Packers and Packagers 1 6 8 7 0 0 0 12 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 62 100 12 67 18 60 18 30 6 12
Armed Forces 44 63 51 31 16 36 14 27 8 13

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$47,500 to $49,999$50,000 to $52,499$52,500 to $54,999$55,000 to $57,499$57,500 to $59,999$60,000 to $62,499$62,500 to $64,999$65,000 to $67,499$67,500 to $69,999$70,000 to $72,499
Both Sexes Total White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 55 125 29 61 14 71 8 40 9 30
Extractive Occupations 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Precision Production Occupations 55 95 37 42 12 94 10 25 10 45
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 40 35 29 16 8 58 0 17 3 25
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 4 41 2 8 2 25 5 4 4 8
Plant and System Operators 11 13 4 13 2 10 1 3 4 8
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 5 2 5 0 1 4 1 0 4
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 124 307 66 104 48 109 30 42 14 41
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 25 67 16 28 13 24 8 6 3 4
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 9 31 9 27 10 19 8 3 0 8
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 20 2 6 4 1 3 9 0 2
Motor Vehicle Operators 65 101 17 16 1 25 4 17 7 20
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 12 9 3 1 4 13 2 6 5 2
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 9 37 14 16 0 15 5 0 0 5
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 3 42 4 11 16 12 0 0 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 25 2 4 2 1 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 3 5 0 6 12 6 0 0 0 0
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 12 3 0 2 5 0 0 0 0
Armed Forces 18 9 0 4 5 10 2 9 2 7

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
$72,500 to $74,999$75,000 to $77,499$77,500 to $79,999$80,000 to $82,499$82,500 to $84,999$85,000 to $87,499$87,500 to $89,999$90,000 to $92,499$92,500 to $94,999$95,000 to $97,499
Both Sexes Total White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 1 8 0 15 3 2 2 8 4 0
Extractive Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production Occupations 3 19 11 14 4 10 0 5 2 0
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 2 9 11 11 4 5 0 5 2 0
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 1 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Plant and System Operators 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 7 22 5 18 3 2 0 15 0 4
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 4
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 7 5 7 0 2 0 0 0 0
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 9 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Armed Forces 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
Median Earnings Mean Earnings
Gini Ratio
$97,500 to $99,999 $100,000 and Over Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Value (Dol.)Standard Error (Dol.) Ratio Standard Error WGTD-Agg WGTD-Ag- g-Sq
Both Sexes Total White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 24 24945 593 26913 450 .353 .0162111216*06440201*06
Extractive Occupations 0 3 31493 799 31632 2903 .345 .0931430207*04199623*05
Precision Production Occupations 0 39 26875 471 30585 789 .361 .0199107523*06642114*06
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 0 29 35082 1374 38251 1164 .316 .0332430847*05234815*06
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 0 5 30044 1115 34016 2307 .336 .0539315413*05293703*06
Plant and System Operators 0 0 36368 2507 37668 1698 .238 .0655849441*04379744*05
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 4 17756 826 19737 664 .370 .0304244025*05756219*05
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 0 54 17191 202 20382 280 .424 .0091341821*06159512*07
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 16 18059 575 20556 422 .373 .0173886446*05317062*06
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 15 20319 586 24437 1608 .442 .0403464783*05494887*06
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 0 20194 1103 22191 875 .371 .0394166152*05543468*05
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 13 21745 420 23963 564 .379 .0185864659*05376039*06
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 6 45688 2552 47561 2271 .224 .0760867830*04482736*05
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 1 23289 784 25929 766 .311 .0347271133*05964555*05
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 4 10501 302 13644 339 .486 .0165678251*05208052*06
Construction Laborers 0 1 12086 834 15635 1226 .473 .0458137098*05685583*05
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 0 7480 494 11970 471 .532 .0282234703*05628670*05
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 12425 1243 14285 1162 .403 .0755305938*04689434*04
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 3 11952 455 14374 448 .449 .0252275856*05697417*05
Armed Forces 0 1 25909 771 28855 1654 .312 .0526176413*05925773*05

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1996--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1996,Work Experience in 1996, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
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Both Sexes Total White Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 2454.00
Extractive Occupations 2454.00
Precision Production Occupations 2454.00
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 2454.00
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 2454.00
Plant and System Operators 2454.00
Other Precision Production
Occupations 2454.00
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 2454.00
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 2454.00
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 2454.00
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 2454.00
Motor Vehicle Operators 2454.00
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 2454.00
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 2454.00
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 2454.00
Construction Laborers 2454.00
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 2454.00
Hand Packers and Packagers 2454.00
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 2454.00
Armed Forces 2454.00

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 20, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031997/perinc/08_002.htm