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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 All Races Total 142782 12943 8463 9013 6874 10248 6286 8729 6243 9049
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 38829 1427 979 1130 947 1414 845 1454 1146 1954
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 18890 391 323 482 383 627 377 799 636 1057
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 684 23 26 13 6 0 2 24 17 20
Federal 255 2 9 4 1 0 0 9 4 0
State or Local 429 21 17 8 4 0 2 15 13 20
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 12569 148 197 266 236 416 255 439 380 676
Manufacturing 2319 12 29 40 10 41 14 40 14 79
Retail Trade 1546 22 20 77 93 104 92 138 53 126
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 1486 10 36 27 15 39 26 41 45 71
Other Industries 7219 103 111 122 118 231 123 221 268 400
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 1021 103 23 87 38 84 24 84 30 97
Management Related Occupations 4615 117 77 116 103 127 96 252 209 263
Accountants and Auditors 1604 24 20 44 23 47 40 68 72 96
Professional Specialty Occupations 19939 1036 656 647 564 788 468 655 510 897
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 2317 20 8 26 19 41 16 31 25 35
Engineers 2119 16 8 18 19 39 16 27 25 33
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 1966 18 22 21 15 18 24 28 25 66
Health Diagnosing Occupations 957 3 0 12 6 3 1 9 4 14
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2779 22 48 38 65 92 100 105 89 151
Teachers, Postsecondary 971 68 63 55 51 69 44 33 15 21
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 5199 468 274 269 187 220 135 175 127 272
Lawyers and Judges 809 20 5 7 0 2 7 13 7 18
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 4940 417 236 220 221 342 141 261 218 320
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 42067 3898 2759 3007 2181 3239 2097 2846 2203 3069
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 1344 29 45 28 49 84 74 96 129 116
Licensed Practical Nurses 640 20 22 10 19 37 36 21 35 67
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 2476 75 68 86 53 86 60 93 98 117
Sales Occupations 17650 2179 1445 1574 979 1413 701 857 466 945
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 4414 75 42 88 151 229 184 264 152 407
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 579 69 16 50 8 56 5 24 6 51
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2582 114 102 126 84 128 69 105 94 108

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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 All Races Total 5563 7991 3881 7619 2739 5609 2391 5017 1598 2981
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 1349 2212 1177 2629 1122 2020 1029 2167 728 1424
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 700 1160 541 1399 499 1037 507 945 326 694
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 11 19 13 86 18 50 12 51 35 47
Federal 1 2 4 27 3 31 3 16 12 24
State or Local 10 16 9 59 15 19 9 35 23 23
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 398 709 334 806 367 687 352 606 217 430
Manufacturing 66 103 49 141 76 88 55 96 28 80
Retail Trade 57 105 40 80 36 91 44 43 9 30
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 48 115 66 115 47 79 25 61 32 39
Other Industries 227 387 179 470 207 430 228 406 148 281
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 21 69 7 56 8 15 10 33 0 40
Management Related Occupations 270 364 187 451 105 284 133 255 74 176
Accountants and Auditors 106 143 84 149 50 102 47 89 18 66
Professional Specialty Occupations 648 1052 636 1230 623 983 521 1222 402 730
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 49 44 35 99 41 110 57 185 52 144
Engineers 33 38 24 81 33 103 55 179 48 135
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 32 102 42 91 58 81 54 182 85 106
Health Diagnosing Occupations 9 15 2 42 6 43 14 31 13 14
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 61 187 115 231 89 225 130 209 62 119
Teachers, Postsecondary 37 17 4 35 32 33 17 64 8 39
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 203 391 270 441 223 288 121 283 141 179
Lawyers and Judges 4 13 10 22 16 24 23 32 2 17
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 253 282 159 269 157 179 106 237 39 111
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 1951 2619 1205 2183 704 1492 618 1126 336 626
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 78 113 62 103 50 75 25 55 24 27
Licensed Practical Nurses 77 86 26 24 27 21 26 38 2 15
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 118 187 76 208 67 159 76 102 54 118
Sales Occupations 557 901 372 887 209 605 228 496 106 249
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 232 340 140 342 99 289 67 241 40 104
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 18 55 7 45 7 22 4 29 0 2
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 89 178 97 191 21 121 46 69 10 59

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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 All Races Total 1438 3440 820 1604 576 2143 445 1154 336 1006
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 715 1711 415 898 307 1218 293 662 231 589
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 339 840 165 431 140 580 136 345 120 275
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 45 32 9 6 14 12 8 23 10 5
Federal 24 21 8 3 4 1 7 2 3 5
State or Local 21 11 2 3 10 10 2 21 8 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 218 587 132 306 111 477 106 257 80 228
Manufacturing 48 130 37 58 20 117 25 49 24 66
Retail Trade 1 38 7 17 3 30 11 28 0 12
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 28 56 16 27 7 46 17 23 7 18
Other Industries 142 363 73 204 81 285 54 157 49 131
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2 46 0 15 0 21 0 6 2 18
Management Related Occupations 74 176 23 103 15 69 21 58 28 24
Accountants and Auditors 31 61 9 34 10 21 9 18 13 8
Professional Specialty Occupations 376 871 250 466 166 638 157 318 111 314
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 95 205 58 146 44 187 26 101 33 82
Engineers 85 179 56 143 41 184 26 90 33 77
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 35 121 35 59 37 128 43 63 23 74
Health Diagnosing Occupations 14 22 2 16 11 35 1 15 5 33
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 95 143 43 74 17 87 28 47 9 36
Teachers, Postsecondary 10 40 10 11 10 28 13 17 12 6
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 68 152 68 66 15 64 13 20 10 10
Lawyers and Judges 13 36 6 17 6 32 7 11 5 31
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 46 153 29 77 26 78 26 44 14 42
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 296 779 164 294 94 400 60 263 44 234
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 13 19 10 10 3 7 0 12 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 1 6 2 6 0 3 0 0 0 6
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 66 119 18 37 10 61 8 44 12 15
Sales Occupations 113 461 68 171 52 256 37 165 25 171
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 50 142 33 93 23 106 13 62 3 53
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 7 33 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 15
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 7 129 20 39 11 92 5 48 8 48

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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 All Races Total 214 941 250 659 129 373 71 423 71 162
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 150 630 176 454 74 274 57 282 47 131
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 74 358 114 273 37 150 30 151 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 49 311 92 229 31 146 30 124 16 69
Manufacturing 11 121 24 89 13 26 18 49 12 26
Retail Trade 3 10 7 7 2 11 0 4 0 0
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 5 30 2 23 4 18 0 4 1 15
Other Industries 31 151 58 110 13 90 12 66 4 28
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 15 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 0
Management Related Occupations 22 24 23 38 4 4 0 13 8 6
Accountants and Auditors 4 0 8 20 0 2 0 11 4 2
Professional Specialty Occupations 77 272 62 181 37 124 27 131 23 55
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 36 68 10 41 5 18 9 19 4 9
Engineers 36 67 10 34 5 18 9 15 4 9
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 17 51 14 53 9 17 3 23 0 17
Health Diagnosing Occupations 4 48 7 33 0 27 2 28 1 4
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2 14 3 8 8 3 0 0 0 0
Teachers, Postsecondary 3 3 11 2 4 4 2 14 2 1
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 1 5 0 4 0 11 0 3 2 1
Lawyers and Judges 11 39 7 18 0 23 11 30 3 16
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 43 11 22 10 22 0 13 10 6
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 39 184 43 109 23 70 12 101 7 24
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 9 21 1 13 7 13 0 21 2 2
Sales Occupations 24 146 38 88 10 51 12 65 4 22
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 10 56 10 33 7 3 2 30 0 6
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 10 0 0
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 7 52 14 39 0 33 3 17 4 9

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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 All Races Total 68 3221 20716 82 27366 172 .487 .0037390743*07*******12
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 47 2316 34174 344 44068 485 .441 .0070171112*07219711*08
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 22 1327 35170 308 46775 733 .437 .0101883569*06119431*08
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 21 40101 1954 41636 1958 .321 .0454284980*05191807*06
Federal 0 11 44449 1971 44404 2130 .257 .0675113442*05624357*05
State or Local 0 9 35598 2470 39987 2847 .357 .0632171538*05129371*06
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 18 1031 37393 420 51142 989 .436 .0122642813*06957844*07
Manufacturing 2 294 50992 725 63931 2534 .403 .0264148271*06235576*07
Retail Trade 0 93 24628 1133 37188 2720 .492 .0388574860*05933679*06
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 201 36341 959 60106 3424 .492 .0365892948*05159129*07
Other Industries 14 443 37614 585 48175 1193 .408 .0160347770*06469772*07
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 59 20950 642 31921 2168 .536 .0443325901*05303718*06
Management Related Occupations 4 216 30699 295 38932 1161 .404 .0211179668*06186917*07
Accountants and Auditors 4 46 30583 526 36958 1494 .358 .0338592962*05453154*06
Professional Specialty Occupations 26 989 33230 444 41504 638 .436 .0097827547*06100279*08
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 8 74 50299 553 50492 911 .243 .0214117009*06772532*06
Engineers 2 64 50612 502 50852 951 .241 .0222107755*06713561*06
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 4 70 45458 867 48814 949 .282 .0238959713*05610283*06
Health Diagnosing Occupations 5 403 81853 3208 122611 7419 .427 .0361117352*06349367*07
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2 21 34898 839 35024 545 .274 .0190973406*05434484*06
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 66 30641 3286 37859 2295 .514 .0407367600*05341519*06
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 18 26714 361 26372 474 .373 .0145137103*06609473*06
Lawyers and Judges 2 240 72208 2524 97127 7506 .452 .0424785816*05226622*07
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 5 98 23461 545 29841 1032 .468 .0202147520*06149974*07
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 21 650 18643 182 23584 263 .471 .0068992132*06732606*07
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 4 23191 885 24966 605 .298 .0286335638*05110764*06
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 7 24270 647 26040 1085 .310 .0459166624*05630450*05
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 0 96 31457 469 37850 1444 .396 .0267937032*05875452*06
Sales Occupations 9 493 16557 304 25712 502 .543 .0106453822*06436207*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 5 191 28297 889 36404 981 .395 .0200160675*06134888*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 23 23179 1722 28570 1946 .479 .0506165436*05989992*05
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2 183 29901 797 42961 1809 .497 .0271110919*06136507*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 All Races 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 All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 1508 30 25 33 28 34 25 87 30 75
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 8425 1840 1237 1257 688 956 414 375 184 302
Cashiers 3757 924 702 699 344 406 201 135 66 71
Sales Related Occupations 142 52 23 21 20 11 3 2 0 2
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 19957 1594 1179 1309 1081 1618 1226 1779 1475 1824
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 735 18 0 10 15 15 11 29 33 72
Computer Equipment Operators 454 8 43 25 14 28 10 34 41 56
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 3875 256 234 229 186 305 260 418 344 390
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 2360 141 136 145 132 215 134 239 185 291
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 1026 55 35 71 31 25 9 57 19 43
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 2124 140 111 93 88 217 177 171 138 164
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 9383 977 619 736 615 813 626 831 714 809
Service Occupations 20885 4062 2458 2440 1696 2277 1278 1431 893 1057
Private Household Occupations 935 396 94 136 81 95 35 34 16 19
Protective Service Occupations 2501 239 133 110 107 129 97 133 95 109
Police and Firefighters 760 8 8 2 5 9 8 15 12 21
Service, Except Protective and
Household 17449 3427 2231 2194 1509 2052 1146 1265 782 928
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 7661 1840 1124 1097 749 884 524 442 264 296
Health Service Occupations 2724 249 278 244 225 371 223 340 168 256
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 3689 569 397 329 296 437 248 301 209 248
Personal Service Occupations 3374 769 432 524 238 360 151 182 141 129
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 3991 882 349 381 277 434 186 276 152 206
Farm Operators and Managers 1247 224 62 60 28 99 48 79 44 113
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 1111 263 130 140 126 136 69 92 43 26
Related Agricultural Occupations 1461 379 141 169 111 187 59 87 64 58
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 172 16 16 12 12 12 9 18 0 9
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 15338 599 509 645 540 932 586 1034 770 1075
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 1224 42 43 77 65 123 71 96 78 94
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 3737 127 68 132 57 132 105 236 181 234
Carpeters 1494 80 89 65 99 113 66 133 77 109

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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 All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 39 108 58 113 59 75 65 82 39 56
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 179 220 69 196 24 98 45 75 17 28
Cashiers 62 43 18 31 2 28 1 0 2 7
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 1121 1332 669 962 352 632 264 436 149 217
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 74 72 41 53 15 36 31 40 18 35
Computer Equipment Operators 16 33 30 38 10 17 7 9 4 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 210 294 115 209 87 98 35 77 27 21
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 162 195 89 105 35 54 12 35 7 12
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 41 41 42 74 36 111 68 102 40 37
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 100 145 65 138 72 78 20 56 9 36
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 518 553 287 346 95 238 90 117 44 77
Service Occupations 463 592 236 435 163 277 107 231 61 108
Private Household Occupations 4 6 2 9 2 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 104 89 64 150 77 129 55 141 23 65
Police and Firefighters 32 20 25 73 24 83 41 85 8 42
Service, Except Protective and
Household 355 497 170 276 84 148 52 90 39 43
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 84 159 28 58 12 40 6 9 6 7
Health Service Occupations 103 92 37 48 12 17 6 15 9 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 131 165 57 79 52 42 32 25 12 10
Personal Service Occupations 37 81 49 91 9 49 9 40 13 26
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 80 172 44 149 18 69 22 70 8 25
Farm Operators and Managers 32 83 26 69 12 53 15 38 2 15
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 11 42 9 14 0 1 0 3 4 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 35 35 9 54 6 15 4 14 2 8
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 2 11 0 12 0 0 3 16 0 1
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 741 1082 615 1122 332 922 310 834 290 474
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 68 90 20 71 20 62 13 58 7 22
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 177 299 168 321 84 257 90 280 94 143
Carpeters 99 145 52 103 27 55 18 71 6 10

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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 All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 32 108 5 30 12 40 18 38 6 33
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 18 48 10 5 5 14 0 17 8 21
Cashiers 0 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 102 174 65 71 30 73 15 41 7 43
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 19 24 19 14 0 4 6 9 2 8
Computer Equipment Operators 2 5 0 8 5 1 0 0 0 3
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 16 24 4 8 0 6 0 5 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 2 16 0 0 7 4 2 1 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 24 28 19 5 0 1 0 6 0 3
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 5 25 0 10 10 22 2 6 5 9
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 33 52 23 25 9 36 5 13 0 19
Service Occupations 46 120 54 81 23 60 12 59 7 29
Private Household Occupations 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 41 82 39 61 17 43 10 47 7 27
Police and Firefighters 16 52 16 19 8 23 7 27 5 22
Service, Except Protective and
Household 5 37 11 20 6 17 2 12 0 2
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 3 6 0 1 2 3 0 11 0 0
Health Service Occupations 0 13 0 8 0 2 0 1 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2 18 7 8 2 0 2 0 0 0
Personal Service Occupations 0 0 4 3 2 12 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 200 436 107 198 71 307 44 101 31 98
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 12 26 12 9 5 27 0 0 6 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 49 128 19 61 40 98 10 21 6 13
Carpeters 13 25 5 5 0 5 6 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 All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 3 16 9 13 0 6 6 9 0 6
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 3 17 4 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 4 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 48 4 10 20 0 0 3 8 1
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 2 35 3 9 11 0 0 1 6 1
Police and Firefighters 0 22 0 2 8 0 0 0 6 1
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 13 1 1 9 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 5 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 50 23 63 10 23 2 20 6 0
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 10 19 7 23 2 11 0 7 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 All Races Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 57 35374 1102 44704 3180 .404 .0389674232*05123868*07
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2 34 7259 143 11474 252 .529 .0143966761*05295341*06
Cashiers 0 1 5900 172 7800 212 .469 .0277293039*05487854*05
Sales Related Occupations 0 5 4577 1041 11141 4021 .714 .1879158530*04151051*05
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 11 51 17824 188 19762 264 .387 .0086394381*06191474*07
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 2 28603 1249 31734 911 .264 .0382233237*05922879*05
Computer Equipment Operators 4 2 21090 743 22891 1157 .346 .0523104009*05350668*05
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 12 17863 354 20221 1026 .389 .0324783562*05802960*06
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 3 1 18014 514 18133 369 .322 .0284427916*05108443*06
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 2 31481 850 29125 1243 .318 .0341298905*05153404*06
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 0 1 18680 652 20817 508 .361 .0304442084*05139432*06
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 5 31 15917 228 17629 285 .405 .0122165500*06583238*06
Service Occupations 0 33 9684 167 12823 149 .493 .0085267796*06737121*06
Private Household Occupations 0 0 4389 634 6129 366 .502 .0443572803*04838030*04
Protective Service Occupations 0 13 24911 1016 27872 660 .413 .0205697280*05305332*06
Police and Firefighters 0 5 39638 1076 41658 1051 .236 .0369316552*05157859*06
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 21 8945 171 11024 131 .458 .0091192349*06423499*06
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 6974 156 8773 147 .453 .0139672146*05110684*06
Health Service Occupations 0 7 12464 354 13713 324 .368 .0207373485*05829197*05
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 2 11447 272 13404 298 .429 .0216494515*05115541*06
Personal Service Occupations 0 11 7321 240 11361 391 .515 .0212383349*05114354*06
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 35 10618 285 16646 1226 .572 .0306664399*05108712*07
Farm Operators and Managers 0 23 18887 1387 26074 3027 .548 .0514325144*05665305*06
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 3 7957 516 9416 424 .447 .0328104649*05188991*05
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 6 8444 674 11766 917 .522 .0345171945*05934594*05
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 3 16004 1589 36517 15454 .663 .2354626611*04309453*06
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 0 121 25552 224 28057 301 .357 .0089430323*06207780*07
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 6 20480 757 23490 854 .365 .0314287616*05112150*06
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 0 29 29300 710 31193 586 .320 .0177116566*06558934*06
Carpeters 0 5 20588 715 21573 663 .354 .0272322225*05109452*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)
B-Cell
Both Sexes Total All Races 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 All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 4584 225 158 203 197 332 149 299 231 323
Extractive Occupations 145 0 19 1 0 3 11 6 2 1
Precision Production Occupations 4154 126 132 168 122 229 184 264 201 313
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 1305 17 17 13 43 24 43 63 68 67
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 1064 28 19 22 13 56 28 56 36 81
Plant and System Operators 268 0 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 15
Other Precision Production
Occupations 1517 80 93 129 62 147 107 139 91 150
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 20898 2057 1406 1401 1202 1911 1266 1646 1049 1601
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 5487 285 273 328 353 646 402 482 295 499
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 2426 174 119 119 135 207 154 209 119 225
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 913 66 30 58 46 102 54 65 55 61
Motor Vehicle Operators 4367 245 238 256 215 290 230 317 212 319
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 211 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 13
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 1233 36 31 23 31 91 103 94 85 104
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 6261 1249 713 616 422 574 323 477 283 380
Construction Laborers 1042 161 102 118 81 85 70 72 51 70
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 2494 624 337 238 177 207 106 165 99 102
Hand Packers and Packagers 298 44 20 38 15 41 24 29 20 17
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 2426 420 254 221 149 240 122 211 114 190
Armed Forces 775 18 4 10 30 42 28 43 31 88

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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 All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 215 265 200 327 100 268 108 215 77 126
Extractive Occupations 4 2 2 29 4 9 4 13 0 7
Precision Production Occupations 177 281 174 273 97 270 78 198 106 165
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 55 73 54 102 37 97 31 80 30 52
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 55 88 58 61 33 103 25 60 40 67
Plant and System Operators 10 13 16 18 7 25 13 14 12 11
Other Precision Production
Occupations 57 107 46 92 20 46 9 44 24 36
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 899 1235 548 1053 382 783 285 558 167 310
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 271 366 148 322 95 174 61 141 38 47
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 148 150 74 93 44 103 27 95 22 55
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 30 78 33 51 18 62 7 12 4 24
Motor Vehicle Operators 214 281 177 288 128 246 114 127 47 84
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 1 11 6 11 3 21 5 22 3 22
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 82 83 37 70 30 57 21 64 31 41
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 154 266 74 218 64 119 49 96 22 35
Construction Laborers 26 44 13 50 15 15 2 15 0 7
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 40 88 40 79 23 44 29 31 9 6
Hand Packers and Packagers 1 12 8 11 3 0 0 14 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 87 122 13 78 22 60 18 36 13 23
Armed Forces 80 79 56 48 17 47 19 30 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 All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 67 138 29 76 14 76 13 44 9 30
Extractive Occupations 3 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 6
Precision Production Occupations 56 112 41 46 12 98 15 28 10 49
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 41 46 33 16 8 58 0 18 3 28
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 4 48 2 8 2 25 5 4 4 8
Plant and System Operators 11 13 4 17 2 14 2 6 4 9
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 5 2 5 0 1 7 1 0 4
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 137 344 69 120 54 129 35 48 17 45
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 30 71 18 36 15 31 10 6 5 7
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 11 36 9 27 10 22 8 3 0 8
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 20 2 6 4 1 5 9 0 2
Motor Vehicle Operators 68 114 19 19 2 32 4 19 7 20
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 12 13 3 1 4 13 2 10 5 2
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 11 48 14 18 0 16 5 0 0 5
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 5 42 4 13 19 14 0 0 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 25 2 6 2 3 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 5 5 0 6 15 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 13 0 4 5 16 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 All Races 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 22 16 18 4 10 0 5 2 0
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 2 9 16 13 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 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 7 25 5 20 3 2 0 15 0 6
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 3 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 3 0 0 0 13 0 2
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 2 0 0 0 2 0 2
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 All Races Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 27 24541 602 26895 510 .363 .0157123289*06554217*06
Extractive Occupations 0 6 31868 1363 33788 3120 .363 .0950488549*04248013*05
Precision Production Occupations 0 47 26427 449 29995 700 .365 .0182124598*06718340*06
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 0 33 33381 1493 37537 1113 .326 .0312489812*05269887*06
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 0 5 29568 1080 33028 2030 .334 .0489351309*05305946*06
Plant and System Operators 0 0 37493 1926 38815 1605 .237 .0601104083*05479499*05
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 9 17560 703 19824 609 .370 .0280300775*05944666*05
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 0 61 16833 172 19981 246 .421 .0081417552*06190777*07
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 18 17370 355 20170 355 .370 .0152110667*06378330*06
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 15 19502 739 23306 1276 .425 .0337565292*05522059*06
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 0 19130 1073 21546 788 .375 .0363196818*05635469*05
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 15 21416 406 23472 487 .375 .0165102512*06424702*06
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 6 45351 2375 46598 2063 .225 .0703984317*04536055*05
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 1 23055 808 25702 695 .311 .0334316811*05111420*06
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 7 10568 270 13838 383 .492 .0153866379*05354287*06
Construction Laborers 0 4 11726 742 16902 1834 .523 .0694176097*05178609*06
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 0 8173 552 12204 407 .521 .0242304424*05790873*05
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 11963 921 13771 971 .413 .0639420050*04908079*04
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 3 11756 402 14211 401 .452 .0233344762*05875190*05
Armed Forces 0 4 25417 685 28490 1363 .302 .0431220674*05108315*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)
B-Cell
Both Sexes Total All Races 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_001.htm