TABLE 1. Employment, Work Experience, and Earnings by Age and Education: Civilian Noninstitutional Population
(Data from the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified
as year-round full-time (YRFT) workers. The relative earnings of a given group equals the median earnings of the group
divided by $32,717, the median earnings of US YRFT workers aged 21 to 64, times 100)
FLORIDA: MALES
Total Worked year-round full-time in 1999
Employed Relative
Perc. Median earnings
Number dist. Number Percent Number Percent earnings (US Med=100)
21 to 64 years 4,217,760 100.0 3,303,020 78.3 2,665,255 63.2 $33,071 101.1
Not a high school graduate 571,220 13.5 369,045 64.6 266,935 46.7 $22,163 67.7
High school graduate 1,136,530 26.9 876,765 77.1 714,705 62.9 $28,505 87.1
Some college 1,282,865 30.4 1,042,245 81.2 843,050 65.7 $33,924 103.7
Bachelor degree 657,670 15.6 561,835 85.4 470,840 71.6 $47,355 144.7
Advanced degree 365,400 8.7 311,055 85.1 258,590 70.8 $60,968 186.3
21 to 24 years 340,740 100.0 252,785 74.2 146,045 42.9 $20,087 61.4
Not a high school graduate 57,185 16.8 40,530 70.9 23,060 40.3 $16,528 50.5
High school graduate 105,100 30.8 80,830 76.9 53,875 51.3 $20,039 61.2
Some college 126,325 37.1 93,690 74.2 49,800 39.4 $20,905 63.9
Bachelor degree 29,200 8.6 21,810 74.7 9,945 34.1 $27,200 83.1
Advanced degree 2,850 0.8 1,935 67.8 790 27.7 $28,542 87.2
25 to 34 years 975,205 100.0 816,535 83.7 653,785 67.0 $29,563 90.4
Not a high school graduate 136,665 14.0 99,275 72.6 71,010 52.0 $21,384 65.4
High school graduate 270,455 27.7 223,845 82.8 181,215 67.0 $26,245 80.2
Some college 300,820 30.8 261,400 86.9 213,670 71.0 $30,103 92.0
Bachelor degree 158,655 16.3 142,885 90.1 118,385 74.6 $38,568 117.9
Advanced degree 58,360 6.0 51,570 88.4 40,500 69.4 $45,935 140.4
35 to 44 years 1,204,470 100.0 1,013,470 84.1 857,850 71.2 $36,360 111.1
Not a high school graduate 147,590 12.3 101,925 69.1 76,020 51.5 $23,850 72.9
High school graduate 342,030 28.4 282,945 82.7 239,935 70.2 $30,786 94.1
Some college 361,565 30.0 315,645 87.3 271,025 75.0 $36,952 112.9
Bachelor degree 190,705 15.8 175,210 91.9 153,920 80.7 $51,762 158.2
Advanced degree 101,575 8.4 92,880 91.4 80,585 79.3 $64,228 196.3
45 to 54 years 976,815 100.0 790,615 80.9 666,280 68.2 $39,175 119.7
Not a high school graduate 111,175 11.4 69,900 62.9 52,615 47.3 $24,069 73.6
High school graduate 233,845 23.9 182,605 78.1 153,960 65.8 $31,332 95.8
Some college 302,800 31.0 253,140 83.6 213,780 70.6 $38,536 117.8
Bachelor degree 172,630 17.7 152,125 88.1 132,565 76.8 $51,933 158.7
Advanced degree 115,255 11.8 104,360 90.5 89,625 77.8 $65,590 200.5
55 to 64 years 720,530 100.0 429,620 59.6 341,295 47.4 $36,826 112.6
Not a high school graduate 118,605 16.5 57,420 48.4 44,230 37.3 $23,767 72.6
High school graduate 185,105 25.7 106,545 57.6 85,720 46.3 $30,917 94.5
Some college 191,350 26.6 118,370 61.9 94,775 49.5 $38,273 117.0
Bachelor degree 106,480 14.8 69,810 65.6 56,030 52.6 $51,324 156.9
Advanced degree 87,355 12.1 60,315 69.0 47,085 53.9 $64,271 196.4
ADDENDUM
65 to 74 years 662,855 100.0 144,955 21.9 64,585 9.7 $27,976 85.5
Not a high school graduate 135,755 20.5 24,275 17.9 10,530 7.8 $18,330 56.0
High school graduate 175,560 26.5 35,200 20.1 14,910 8.5 $22,836 69.8
Some college 150,480 22.7 34,135 22.7 14,830 9.9 $27,754 84.8
Bachelor degree 97,295 14.7 24,440 25.1 11,590 11.9 $43,493 132.9
Advanced degree 71,815 10.8 20,605 28.7 9,855 13.7 $58,683 179.4
