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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- Not Hispanic Total 107632 9536 6136 6320 4758 6888 4224 5961 4479 6678
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 32435 1119 816 917 757 1169 669 1178 939 1521
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 15966 328 284 410 304 500 264 656 523 814
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 582 21 26 12 6 0 2 19 16 17
Federal 195 0 9 4 1 0 0 4 4 0
State or Local 386 21 17 8 4 0 2 15 12 17
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 10798 130 169 226 192 326 181 364 302 537
Manufacturing 2079 12 29 37 5 35 11 34 12 75
Retail Trade 1202 14 15 51 75 64 59 112 28 92
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 1258 10 27 26 10 28 22 26 35 61
Other Industries 6260 94 98 112 102 199 89 192 227 309
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 862 87 23 84 30 67 22 69 20 72
Management Related Occupations 3724 90 65 87 77 107 60 204 185 188
Accountants and Auditors 1280 20 19 31 19 43 27 61 51 66
Professional Specialty Occupations 16469 791 532 507 452 669 405 522 416 706
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 1957 20 5 12 17 38 14 27 16 23
Engineers 1774 16 5 9 17 36 14 22 16 21
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 1635 13 17 14 11 14 13 26 20 62
Health Diagnosing Occupations 764 3 0 8 4 3 1 6 4 12
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2317 18 40 33 55 87 82 82 77 121
Teachers, Postsecondary 785 51 56 41 29 60 39 18 12 18
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 4276 354 221 226 156 182 122 148 109 218
Lawyers and Judges 738 18 5 6 0 2 7 13 7 16
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 3997 315 188 168 180 283 127 202 172 236
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 32536 2960 2079 2324 1645 2417 1620 2104 1628 2370
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 1003 22 32 24 39 54 63 78 96 90
Licensed Practical Nurses 512 19 22 10 16 30 32 16 30 50
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 1967 59 49 76 38 70 38 66 78 98
Sales Occupations 14027 1594 1065 1194 724 1042 529 633 368 785
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 3733 61 32 81 97 197 150 210 119 347
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 429 50 13 31 8 41 4 17 4 39
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2242 87 89 115 77 100 57 85 86 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- Not Hispanic Total 4232 6096 3064 5932 2240 4440 1968 4026 1328 2478
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 1129 1773 996 2131 957 1655 881 1789 635 1205
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 584 910 465 1153 443 856 449 815 287 583
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 10 9 13 73 18 39 12 47 32 40
Federal 1 0 4 19 3 23 3 16 10 19
State or Local 9 9 9 54 15 16 9 31 21 21
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 339 555 285 675 337 596 322 513 194 372
Manufacturing 59 76 47 128 65 79 47 79 27 71
Retail Trade 50 82 26 59 35 79 39 40 9 22
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 38 82 54 100 41 70 19 58 31 39
Other Industries 191 314 158 388 196 368 217 337 127 240
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 15 59 4 52 3 14 10 31 0 37
Management Related Occupations 220 287 163 352 85 207 105 224 61 135
Accountants and Auditors 85 112 71 126 33 75 34 72 14 49
Professional Specialty Occupations 545 864 531 977 514 798 432 974 348 622
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 46 35 35 74 35 87 46 127 49 117
Engineers 32 30 24 56 29 79 44 121 45 110
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 28 89 24 71 50 68 42 162 67 84
Health Diagnosing Occupations 4 15 2 26 4 26 9 23 13 14
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 52 159 99 188 77 191 100 169 60 102
Teachers, Postsecondary 28 11 3 20 17 20 16 53 8 37
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 169 316 222 348 174 248 105 223 118 153
Lawyers and Judges 4 13 7 21 15 19 20 30 2 10
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 214 225 139 230 143 139 94 187 31 105
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 1521 1975 948 1703 533 1164 498 863 260 537
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 67 69 48 77 37 53 18 44 17 20
Licensed Practical Nurses 59 59 24 23 17 11 26 26 2 13
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 104 137 68 143 54 128 56 72 45 100
Sales Occupations 461 716 326 744 175 507 194 413 96 225
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 198 257 127 290 79 253 55 207 36 91
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 9 53 7 31 7 13 4 15 0 2
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 80 142 82 159 18 104 33 64 10 56

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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- Not Hispanic Total 1202 2921 659 1364 498 1813 382 992 299 883
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 606 1476 330 761 259 1057 272 588 206 504
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 277 731 126 360 126 499 126 317 104 248
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 29 29 6 6 14 11 6 19 8 5
Federal 16 19 4 3 4 1 5 2 3 5
State or Local 13 10 2 3 10 10 2 17 6 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 182 512 108 261 97 418 102 240 69 206
Manufacturing 41 123 32 41 17 105 23 49 20 64
Retail Trade 1 31 4 13 3 28 11 28 0 11
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 24 43 14 26 7 37 17 18 4 16
Other Industries 116 316 58 181 70 248 52 144 45 114
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2 40 0 12 0 13 0 6 2 15
Management Related Occupations 64 149 12 81 15 57 17 52 25 22
Accountants and Auditors 28 51 9 28 10 14 5 16 13 8
Professional Specialty Occupations 329 745 204 400 134 558 146 270 102 256
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 86 175 53 136 43 164 25 89 27 65
Engineers 78 150 50 132 40 162 25 78 27 61
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 29 102 29 42 31 111 40 58 23 62
Health Diagnosing Occupations 12 16 2 13 7 22 0 15 5 24
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 80 125 35 61 14 68 25 36 7 25
Teachers, Postsecondary 10 40 10 11 5 28 11 13 12 6
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 62 136 49 63 11 58 13 16 10 10
Lawyers and Judges 13 35 6 14 3 30 7 11 5 27
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 38 116 20 60 19 76 24 33 12 36
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 233 665 127 265 84 337 46 227 40 214
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 8 12 5 7 3 4 0 9 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 1 6 2 4 0 3 0 0 0 6
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 55 111 10 32 10 53 8 33 12 15
Sales Occupations 101 401 57 163 48 229 26 150 21 152
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 44 123 24 88 21 98 9 56 3 52
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 4 22 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 13
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 3 117 19 39 11 82 5 43 4 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- Not Hispanic Total 175 836 221 580 114 325 64 386 62 152
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 122 558 158 414 67 230 53 260 39 126
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 63 320 107 246 35 138 30 142 25 74
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 1
Federal 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
State or Local 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 1
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 43 278 87 215 31 136 30 116 16 67
Manufacturing 11 111 22 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 20 4 18 0 4 1 15
Other Industries 27 133 58 102 13 84 12 65 4 26
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 14 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 0
Management Related Occupations 19 23 20 27 3 2 0 11 8 6
Accountants and Auditors 4 0 8 12 0 2 0 8 4 2
Professional Specialty Occupations 59 237 51 168 32 92 23 119 15 52
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 31 66 8 36 5 12 9 19 4 9
Engineers 31 65 8 30 5 12 9 15 4 9
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 11 46 11 47 9 12 3 20 0 14
Health Diagnosing Occupations 2 37 7 31 0 17 0 24 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 0 1
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 1 4 0 4 0 8 0 3 2 1
Lawyers and Judges 7 39 7 18 0 21 11 28 3 16
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 27 4 22 10 18 0 11 4 6
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 29 171 37 97 22 66 10 95 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 2 0 0 0 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 6 15 0 7 7 13 0 19 2 2
Sales Occupations 18 141 33 81 10 47 10 61 4 20
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 5 55 9 30 7 3 2 30 0 6
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 6 0 0
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 7 48 14 37 0 31 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- Not Hispanic Total 63 2855 22064 96 29166 203 .484 .0042313913*07285158*08
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 45 2070 35222 213 45070 516 .440 .0076146183*07180173*08
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 22 1221 36002 289 48553 820 .440 .0109775181*06107417*08
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 15 39373 1973 41118 2215 .329 .0502239112*05165909*06
Federal 0 6 44061 2080 43960 2286 .241 .0751859076*04458973*05
State or Local 0 9 35016 2452 39680 3122 .370 .0682153204*05120012*06
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 18 948 38932 633 52935 1079 .436 .0131571594*06855966*07
Manufacturing 2 267 51389 723 65053 2698 .404 .0280135235*06216146*07
Retail Trade 0 78 26199 824 38720 2786 .479 .0422465245*05636662*06
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2 184 37644 1946 63387 3947 .492 .0393797287*05150962*07
Other Industries 14 420 38557 714 49538 1304 .410 .0171310106*06425192*07
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 52 21028 795 32622 2476 .548 .0486281053*05277189*06
Management Related Occupations 4 206 30906 339 40698 1409 .419 .0238151571*06173891*07
Accountants and Auditors 4 46 30708 557 38360 1832 .377 .0389491114*05412550*06
Professional Specialty Occupations 23 849 34046 489 41693 632 .437 .0104686646*06727566*07
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 8 61 50985 494 51317 1016 .239 .0232100425*06676620*06
Engineers 2 52 51376 551 51662 1067 .231 .0242916452*05619580*06
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 4 58 45875 949 49556 1060 .280 .0263810213*05523965*06
Health Diagnosing Occupations 5 342 86735 4980 118337 6487 .441 .0404904283*05207145*07
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2 14 34659 964 34746 589 .272 .0206805310*05355633*06
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 63 33543 2899 40798 2734 .514 .0450320160*05318217*06
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 12 26840 405 26682 522 .370 .0160114082*06507299*06
Lawyers and Judges 2 220 73681 2627 95598 7400 .451 .0443705323*05188886*07
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 80 23997 577 29423 950 .448 .0210117619*06933698*06
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 18 574 19219 217 24345 295 .473 .0076792085*06569429*07
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 4 22652 826 24774 712 .301 .0334248512*05823251*05
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 3 23814 745 25010 1112 .314 .0484128064*05452422*05
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 0 79 31800 605 37507 1189 .382 .0279737586*05499529*06
Sales Occupations 7 454 19077 630 27822 611 .540 .0119390350*06408274*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 5 178 29799 734 37854 1133 .398 .0219141302*06126329*07
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 19 24539 1868 29522 2398 .487 .0602126578*05804525*05
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2 163 30367 686 44087 2012 .496 .0289988456*05126476*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- Not Hispanic 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- Not Hispanic Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 1341 26 22 25 21 28 20 73 20 68
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 6152 1324 887 923 500 667 296 245 139 231
Cashiers 2530 625 488 463 223 261 146 78 46 56
Sales Related Occupations 130 45 21 19 20 9 3 2 0 2
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 15028 1266 911 1021 829 1222 957 1312 1056 1346
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 565 17 0 6 11 11 11 25 26 59
Computer Equipment Operators 322 6 33 19 12 15 9 19 22 32
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 3100 218 203 191 153 243 230 339 280 302
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 1921 120 130 121 111 181 104 186 151 225
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 636 34 22 49 19 13 7 27 16 25
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 1530 114 75 63 74 147 127 104 99 116
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 6954 757 447 571 449 612 469 612 461 586
Service Occupations 13671 2899 1663 1565 1131 1390 757 781 539 640
Private Household Occupations 577 297 56 76 35 45 17 12 5 14
Protective Service Occupations 1777 187 74 66 74 77 63 68 64 72
Police and Firefighters 577 8 4 0 0 7 5 11 9 15
Service, Except Protective and
Household 11317 2415 1532 1423 1021 1268 678 701 470 553
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 5208 1355 816 754 511 566 334 261 156 192
Health Service Occupations 1538 122 171 131 154 197 124 173 106 124
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2106 371 213 183 173 231 120 133 104 145
Personal Service Occupations 2464 568 332 356 183 273 100 134 103 92
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 2829 703 239 207 131 228 110 161 111 177
Farm Operators and Managers 1183 213 54 53 24 91 47 73 44 106
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 575 175 74 59 56 41 24 37 33 18
Related Agricultural Occupations 925 300 95 87 41 85 30 41 34 45
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 145 15 15 8 10 10 9 10 0 7
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 11843 435 340 466 383 612 376 729 598 828
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 924 35 26 54 53 91 46 74 70 79
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 2998 106 59 95 44 96 66 174 140 182
Carpeters 1207 53 58 44 86 76 56 108 72 96

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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- Not Hispanic Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 33 91 52 109 49 72 63 68 39 51
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 140 173 57 156 22 65 39 59 11 25
Cashiers 41 27 12 27 0 22 0 0 0 7
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 831 994 480 716 251 465 205 308 100 179
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 53 53 24 41 8 31 27 33 10 32
Computer Equipment Operators 14 26 27 24 6 14 3 9 4 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 170 224 72 172 72 61 32 61 8 16
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 120 147 77 89 25 47 12 32 2 9
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 17 18 29 34 18 75 48 53 34 29
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 65 114 47 94 53 64 14 40 9 31
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 392 412 204 264 69 173 67 80 34 62
Service Occupations 295 410 139 295 121 212 81 164 49 88
Private Household Occupations 2 4 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 72 69 46 110 59 111 41 102 21 55
Police and Firefighters 29 17 18 53 20 71 29 57 8 35
Service, Except Protective and
Household 220 337 91 176 62 101 40 62 29 33
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 60 85 20 39 7 25 5 5 2 2
Health Service Occupations 62 65 22 34 8 10 6 7 2 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 77 130 22 37 40 26 27 19 12 7
Personal Service Occupations 22 58 27 67 8 40 1 31 12 23
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 63 147 31 138 18 65 22 62 8 18
Farm Operators and Managers 32 82 20 69 12 51 15 35 2 14
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 7 27 5 9 0 1 0 3 4 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 22 27 6 48 6 12 4 13 2 2
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 2 11 0 12 0 0 3 11 0 1
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 584 859 504 901 285 740 253 705 240 391
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 56 58 13 44 16 41 7 49 7 20
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 153 257 130 247 69 218 80 223 80 126
Carpeters 80 106 48 95 20 50 15 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- Not Hispanic Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 32 96 5 30 11 39 11 35 6 24
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 18 41 9 5 5 8 0 15 8 19
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 67 135 54 58 23 48 13 35 7 42
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 5 22 17 10 0 4 3 5 2 8
Computer Equipment Operators 2 4 0 8 4 1 0 0 0 3
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 9 17 2 8 0 4 0 5 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 12 0 0 7 4 2 0 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 19 18 14 5 0 0 0 6 0 3
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 3 20 0 10 4 13 2 6 5 9
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 29 42 21 17 9 22 5 13 0 18
Service Occupations 39 85 34 64 22 37 11 32 7 26
Private Household Occupations 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 34 69 25 46 15 29 9 31 7 25
Police and Firefighters 12 39 8 12 8 15 6 25 5 20
Service, Except Protective and
Household 5 16 6 18 6 9 2 1 0 2
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 3 4 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 10 5 7 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 166 362 96 164 65 254 25 88 28 89
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 12 18 12 7 5 20 0 0 2 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 41 108 14 54 36 68 10 17 6 13
Carpeters 9 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- Not Hispanic Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 2 16 9 11 0 4 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 15 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 5 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 35 4 4 13 0 0 2 6 1
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 2 22 3 4 7 0 0 0 6 1
Police and Firefighters 0 17 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 1
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 13 1 0 6 0 0 2 0 0
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 0 0 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 0 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 46 18 46 10 23 0 14 6 0
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 10 17 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- Not Hispanic Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 57 36132 993 46240 3557 .407 .0418620164*05121425*07
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 0 31 7342 170 12010 318 .537 .0170738980*05244904*06
Cashiers 0 1 5820 213 7830 270 .473 .0302198200*05344618*05
Sales Related Occupations 0 5 4843 1090 11918 4384 .717 .1920154918*04150786*05
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 11 34 17494 204 19325 214 .386 .0090290409*06984453*06
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 2 28567 1600 31826 1073 .273 .0436179929*05722475*05
Computer Equipment Operators 4 2 21948 1431 23882 1518 .366 .0627768046*04280507*05
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 3 17297 334 17971 325 .339 .0199557048*05141480*06
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 3 1 17601 524 17891 419 .335 .0294343647*05879366*05
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 2 33628 1857 30654 1880 .334 .0501195101*05118166*06
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 0 0 19085 770 21091 591 .367 .0284322794*05101451*06
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 5 24 15703 267 17671 333 .413 .0141122877*06435211*06
Service Occupations 0 29 9067 203 12894 193 .513 .0104176370*06511563*06
Private Household Occupations 0 0 2429 346 5304 475 .545 .0622306043*04468820*04
Protective Service Occupations 0 11 27613 1519 29090 789 .401 .0241517026*05230597*06
Police and Firefighters 0 4 39310 1383 41817 1183 .231 .0423241420*05119952*06
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 18 8203 204 10737 167 .475 .0112121517*06276278*06
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 6435 187 8206 168 .460 .0168427361*05663689*05
Health Service Occupations 0 7 12428 484 14105 481 .377 .0291216959*05528907*05
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 2 11220 389 13791 428 .452 .0254290508*05731878*05
Personal Service Occupations 0 8 7340 327 11376 458 .520 .0250280338*05838305*05
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 34 11480 457 19265 1717 .597 .0365545099*05106652*07
Farm Operators and Managers 0 23 19637 1183 26790 3184 .548 .0529317009*05663380*06
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 3 6627 800 9515 704 .513 .0468547454*04118984*05
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 5 6926 745 12442 1403 .576 .0453115127*05829899*05
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 3 16346 3855 40016 18176 .683 .2457582178*04308340*06
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 0 100 26661 248 29174 343 .346 .0101345524*06167946*07
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 4 20367 781 23552 982 .363 .0358217556*05847847*05
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 0 27 29935 644 31667 668 .316 .0199949462*05463891*06
Carpeters 0 5 21316 711 22499 755 .339 .0304271540*05949156*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)
B-Cell
Both Sexes Total White- Not Hispanic 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- Not Hispanic Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 3554 153 96 155 118 222 103 202 183 253
Extractive Occupations 108 0 9 1 0 3 9 1 2 1
Precision Production Occupations 3053 88 93 117 82 124 95 169 130 217
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 1013 10 10 12 28 19 27 32 53 46
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 848 16 19 16 13 44 14 47 22 57
Plant and System Operators 205 0 0 4 4 3 5 5 4 11
Other Precision Production
Occupations 987 62 63 85 38 58 49 85 51 102
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 13763 1409 995 831 689 1039 669 978 651 1077
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 3277 156 196 171 166 287 203 244 168 334
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 1559 112 85 67 70 104 80 120 68 146
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 578 46 13 17 19 49 28 42 28 38
Motor Vehicle Operators 3176 192 196 167 164 196 133 200 146 230
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 178 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 5
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 903 21 29 19 17 58 67 59 60 69
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 4092 880 477 391 254 342 157 311 182 254
Construction Laborers 674 113 68 61 47 45 27 57 33 65
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 1675 440 246 172 130 127 60 108 53 51
Hand Packers and Packagers 159 22 11 17 6 17 16 9 17 15
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 1584 305 152 140 69 154 54 137 78 123
Armed Forces 553 11 4 10 23 33 23 29 12 67

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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- Not Hispanic Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 160 221 172 272 93 220 81 196 60 105
Extractive Occupations 4 1 1 25 3 5 2 11 0 7
Precision Production Occupations 131 215 140 218 84 205 67 158 87 124
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 43 54 39 75 26 84 25 71 25 30
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 45 78 47 52 32 73 24 44 33 55
Plant and System Operators 5 12 16 17 7 15 10 4 12 11
Other Precision Production
Occupations 37 70 37 74 19 33 8 39 17 28
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 597 878 401 735 309 572 219 419 127 229
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 184 249 95 209 69 133 38 104 33 36
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 100 117 50 73 40 52 21 67 11 37
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 18 60 24 43 16 53 4 10 4 21
Motor Vehicle Operators 148 195 146 208 105 161 94 105 38 64
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 1 10 6 9 3 18 5 18 3 18
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 72 61 31 50 23 48 18 49 26 30
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 74 187 49 143 53 106 40 65 13 23
Construction Laborers 2 34 11 30 15 12 2 9 0 7
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 18 63 19 42 21 36 22 18 7 5
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 6 8 5 0 0 0 10 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 54 84 12 66 17 59 16 27 6 12
Armed Forces 43 54 45 29 16 33 14 24 8 11

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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- Not Hispanic Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 50 120 29 57 14 69 7 39 9 28
Extractive Occupations 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Precision Production Occupations 52 89 35 41 10 90 8 25 10 42
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 40 32 27 16 8 56 0 17 3 25
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 4 40 2 8 2 25 3 4 4 6
Plant and System Operators 8 13 4 11 1 8 1 3 4 7
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 4 2 5 0 1 4 1 0 4
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 115 288 62 96 39 105 26 41 12 37
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 24 60 15 28 11 22 8 6 2 2
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 7 30 9 27 9 18 8 3 0 8
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 17 2 6 3 1 0 8 0 2
Motor Vehicle Operators 61 95 15 16 1 25 3 17 7 20
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 12 9 3 1 4 13 2 6 3 2
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 8 35 14 14 0 15 5 0 0 3
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 3 41 4 5 12 10 0 0 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 25 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 3 4 0 2 10 6 0 0 0 0
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 12 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 0
Armed Forces 16 8 0 4 5 10 2 4 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- Not Hispanic Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 1 8 0 15 3 2 0 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 5 22 5 16 3 2 0 13 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 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 7 5 5 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 10 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 0 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- Not Hispanic Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 22 26472 528 28153 487 .342 .0174100054*06403633*06
Extractive Occupations 0 3 32138 2245 35177 3290 .311 .1057380925*04185730*05
Precision Production Occupations 0 39 28679 775 32041 889 .357 .0215978143*05613661*06
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 0 29 35915 741 39529 1262 .315 .0349400432*05224907*06
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 0 5 30369 1136 34578 2509 .341 .0576293353*05286056*06
Plant and System Operators 0 0 36279 2363 37499 1750 .235 .0689767471*04340074*05
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 4 20025 893 21041 794 .373 .0337207610*05686907*05
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 0 47 18539 353 21279 329 .426 .0101292877*06145985*07
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 13 20356 336 21986 504 .368 .0195720477*05269528*06
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 15 21258 528 26139 1944 .447 .0457407396*05480668*06
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 0 23537 1790 24089 991 .344 .0437139278*05469312*05
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 11 22114 505 24299 623 .384 .0198771793*05347205*06
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 6 45692 2551 47461 2304 .225 .0770846517*04470602*05
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 1 24359 829 26816 841 .306 .0362242135*05884456*05
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 1 10324 373 13759 388 .496 .0195563041*05180008*06
Construction Laborers 0 1 12652 1521 16414 1558 .487 .0544110594*05630510*05
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 0 7196 491 11884 520 .543 .0307199012*05544987*05
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 13509 1536 14773 1339 .398 .0842235231*04532726*04
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 0 12043 554 14511 482 .452 .0268229912*05571313*05
Armed Forces 0 1 25960 847 29000 1799 .314 .0574160284*05867578*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- Not Hispanic 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_005.htm