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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Total 16266 1542 1040 1086 836 1273 786 1312 883 1218
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 3031 165 72 75 89 128 60 115 155 174
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 1255 37 30 19 18 50 29 56 56 96
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 60 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0
Federal 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
State or Local 37 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 753 13 20 15 15 25 13 37 27 67
Manufacturing 79 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Retail Trade 95 0 6 9 5 13 3 2 4 5
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 121 0 5 2 0 5 3 5 3 16
Other Industries 458 13 9 4 8 7 7 29 20 45
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 38 8 8 0 0 0 1 3 2 5
Management Related Occupations 405 14 2 4 2 26 11 16 24 25
Accountants and Auditors 128 0 0 1 0 4 0 3 6 17
Professional Specialty Occupations 1776 127 41 57 71 78 32 59 99 78
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Engineers 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 130 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0
Health Diagnosing Occupations 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 246 7 3 0 7 7 7 9 3 23
Teachers, Postsecondary 67 0 6 5 1 1 0 8 9 5
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 579 49 19 22 30 33 4 28 5 24
Lawyers and Judges 37 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 602 65 14 27 34 33 21 14 73 24
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 4898 458 386 326 252 356 204 384 275 465
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 169 3 0 10 8 15 5 22 18 19
Licensed Practical Nurses 98 3 7 4 0 5 8 3 3 13
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 198 10 4 3 0 10 3 3 4 12
Sales Occupations 1713 326 212 160 111 163 76 111 49 92
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 332 11 10 6 4 9 12 25 24 42
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 21 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 218 14 30 16 12 5 16 18 11 1

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Total 677 1027 424 925 247 597 259 487 98 290
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 151 222 105 223 79 171 84 148 35 116
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 66 103 46 97 25 47 43 65 14 62
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 9 8 0 2 4 0 0 5 4 10
Federal 0 6 0 0 4 0 0 5 0 3
State or Local 9 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 7
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 13 72 35 54 7 30 16 25 4 32
Manufacturing 0 2 0 15 0 8 1 6 2 2
Retail Trade 4 18 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 6
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 0 15 6 9 2 6 5 4 0 7
Other Industries 9 38 28 27 5 12 10 16 2 18
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
Management Related Occupations 44 22 10 37 13 14 26 34 6 19
Accountants and Auditors 20 10 0 17 6 4 13 6 0 0
Professional Specialty Occupations 85 119 60 126 54 124 42 83 21 53
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 0 9 5 0 0 6 6 4 0 2
Engineers 0 9 5 0 0 6 6 4 0 2
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 4 7 0 9 0 21 6 2 7 7
Health Diagnosing Occupations 0 0 0 4 0 6 0 4 0 2
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 9 19 7 5 14 13 6 25 8 5
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 4 0 0 2 4 0 5 0 0
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 37 37 20 56 14 51 15 23 1 29
Lawyers and Judges 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 34 43 27 47 23 22 9 21 4 8
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 225 316 139 338 74 193 72 100 26 75
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 7 16 6 14 0 13 0 2 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 2 13 8 12 5 11 0 1 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 2 31 7 24 6 13 10 16 2 8
Sales Occupations 49 52 16 72 15 42 2 28 15 23
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 26 11 12 47 12 12 0 9 2 11
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 6 16 2 18 0 9 0 8 10 8

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Total 108 271 75 127 30 215 34 85 32 49
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 65 118 47 85 16 118 26 32 17 23
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 28 36 13 34 8 72 8 21 4 15
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Federal 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
State or Local 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 23 25 5 21 8 63 1 19 4 11
Manufacturing 3 0 0 6 2 5 1 3 0 0
Retail Trade 7 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 0 2 0 3 0 6 0 10 4 0
Other Industries 13 23 5 12 6 49 0 6 0 11
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Management Related Occupations 5 5 8 9 0 9 7 2 0 4
Accountants and Auditors 3 0 4 3 0 8 4 0 0 0
Professional Specialty Occupations 37 83 34 51 8 47 18 11 13 8
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 3 4 10 10 2 3 0 0 0 3
Engineers 3 2 10 10 2 3 0 0 0 3
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 11 4 2 4 5 14 0 9 0 0
Health Diagnosing Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 2
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 14 19 0 16 0 8 3 2 0 0
Teachers, Postsecondary 2 0 3 0 0 3 6 0 3 0
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 6 41 16 8 0 0 4 0 2 3
Lawyers and Judges 0 6 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2 7 3 13 0 8 5 0 7 0
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 27 47 15 2 8 40 2 22 4 12
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 3 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 4 3 0 2 0 10 0 6 0 2
Sales Occupations 9 6 2 0 0 20 0 16 3 6
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 5 0 0 0 0 4 0 12 1 3
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 0 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Total 7 47 5 24 5 19 0 30 4 5
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 0 23 5 6 3 7 0 16 0 2
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 0 13 3 6 3 2 0 7 0 2
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Federal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
State or Local 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 0 13 3 4 3 2 0 5 0 2
Manufacturing 0 3 0 3 3 0 0 5 0 2
Retail Trade 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Industries 0 11 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Management Related Occupations 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Accountants and Auditors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Professional Specialty Occupations 0 9 2 0 0 5 0 9 0 0
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Engineers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Health Diagnosing Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lawyers and Judges 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 2 11 0 11 2 7 0 3 0 0
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Sales Occupations 0 9 0 8 0 6 0 0 0 0
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 0 9 0 6 0 6 0 0 0 0
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Total 3 86 18233 303 21447 251 .422 .0094348868*06134131*07
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 3 52 30061 773 33080 781 .364 .0219100271*06531368*06
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 3 19 30567 874 35191 1282 .341 .0342441647*05247588*06
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 0 0 34483 7723 36929 3746 .253 .1434220401*04991805*04
Federal 0 0 40493 6043 43236 6481 .223 .2451978781178499800*04
State or Local 0 0 30466 9902 33075 4215 .258 .1651122523*04492004*04
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 0 19 31145 1055 38355 1936 .357 .0455288690*05186279*06
Manufacturing 0 6 48764 7829 64149 11680 .351 .1666506011*04626664*05
Retail Trade 0 0 22726 3611 23723 2763 .364 .1183226308*04784088*04
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 0 0 30025 3138 34235 2925 .296 .1014413051*04185722*05
Other Industries 0 13 31173 2324 38045 2037 .338 .0550174153*05971994*05
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 0 0 15902 8054 16612 4231 .492 .1823629930314196255*04
Management Related Occupations 3 0 30072 2173 30790 1377 .282 .0565124618*05494288*05
Accountants and Auditors 0 0 30573 2953 32325 2030 .223 .0993413535*04157674*05
Professional Specialty Occupations 0 33 29303 1275 31589 974 .376 .0284561059*05283870*06
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 0 2 50592 5877 52101 6719 .255 .1567393622*04296787*05
Engineers 0 2 50219 6268 52289 6939 .260 .1604382034*04291239*05
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 0 3 44794 4114 45163 2680 .218 .0925587546*04308616*05
Health Diagnosing Occupations 0 12 60156 10749 79439 15662 .483 .2128308057*04375995*05
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 0 0 35913 2976 35613 1878 .272 .0683876987*04388427*05
Teachers, Postsecondary 0 0 21653 7436 30289 4236 .378 .1294203978*04907371*04
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 0 0 27598 1921 26902 1157 .341 .0438155764*05578689*05
Lawyers and Judges 0 10 51374 14665 54313 10640 .603 .2049198763*04161906*05
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 0 6 22101 1868 24631 1449 .403 .0502148399*05636642*05
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 0 19 18261 534 19917 390 .404 .0166975680*05324078*06
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 0 0 20293 1449 21836 1508 .277 .0890369920*04103992*05
Licensed Practical Nurses 0 0 25059 2650 22123 1759 .261 .0983215714*04581966*04
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 0 0 30965 1561 31490 1935 .276 .0792623890*04248787*05
Sales Occupations 0 13 10738 533 15988 741 .529 .0309273947*05101235*06
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 0 0 24743 2274 29512 1779 .330 .0680978793*04412766*05
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 0 0 25169 29010 26613 10078 .462 .1473555817110305566*04
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 0 10 17218 2136 23998 2802 .489 .0905524295*04259214*05

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
B-Cell
Both Sexes Total Black Total 2810.00
Manageriral and Professional
Speciality Occupations 2810.00
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial Occupations 2810.00
Administrators and officials,
Public Adminitration 2810.00
Federal 2810.00
State or Local 2810.00
Other Administrators and
Officials, Salaried 2810.00
Manufacturing 2810.00
Retail Trade 2810.00
Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate 2810.00
Other Industries 2810.00
Other Administrators and
Officials, Self-Employed 2810.00
Management Related Occupations 2810.00
Accountants and Auditors 2810.00
Professional Specialty Occupations 2810.00
Engineers, Architects, and
Surveyors 2810.00
Engineers 2810.00
Natural Scientists and
Mathmeticians 2810.00
Health Diagnosing Occupations 2810.00
Health Assessment and Treating
Occupations 2810.00
Teachers, Postsecondary 2810.00
Teachers, Except Postsecondary 2810.00
Lawyers and Judges 2810.00
Other Professional Speciality
Occupations 2810.00
Technical, Sales, and Administra-
tive Support Occupations 2810.00
Health Technologists and
Technicians, Except Licensed
Practical Nurses 2810.00
Licensed Practical Nurses 2810.00
Technologists and Technicians,
Except Health 2810.00
Sales Occupations 2810.00
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations, Salaried 2810.00
Supervisors and Proprietors,
Sales Occupations,
Self-Employed 2810.00
Sales Representatives, Finance
and Business Services 2810.00

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 40 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 7
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 1093 290 167 138 90 145 49 65 13 43
Cashiers 673 166 139 104 68 93 12 37 5 9
Sales Related Occupations 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 2720 115 162 149 133 163 112 244 200 329
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 97 0 6 0 0 0 3 12 0 5
Computer Equipment Operators 86 0 0 4 6 8 0 0 11 6
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 332 15 29 0 6 13 14 25 29 31
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 188 0 10 10 8 11 12 26 18 23
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 228 4 3 15 17 12 0 6 3 9
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 293 17 21 13 11 22 17 26 18 37
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 1496 79 94 107 86 97 66 149 121 216
Service Occupations 3433 518 348 356 246 386 197 300 163 177
Private Household Occupations 139 23 35 32 5 19 7 9 1 0
Protective Service Occupations 471 24 7 20 37 24 27 38 22 17
Police and Firefighters 113 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
Service, Except Protective and
Household 2823 471 306 304 204 343 162 253 139 160
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 900 218 167 128 60 96 32 67 29 37
Health Service Occupations 758 70 43 76 58 121 53 73 63 52
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 756 112 64 58 60 76 60 74 29 35
Personal Service Occupations 409 71 32 41 27 49 17 39 19 37
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 147 37 16 6 14 30 8 12 3 10
Farm Operators and Managers 13 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 4
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 36 16 7 0 3 2 1 4 3 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 94 19 9 5 7 28 5 7 0 6
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 1289 83 30 43 44 101 60 100 76 104
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 73 11 2 1 4 4 7 12 1 6
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 284 9 8 6 0 5 10 10 12 3
Carpeters 75 8 3 10 5 0 3 7 6 6

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 2 0 1 0 7 0 3 2 3
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 18 20 2 7 3 15 2 8 0 2
Cashiers 17 6 2 5 0 0 2 3 0 2
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 164 204 102 215 47 114 60 53 9 43
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 10 0 8 21 2 10 9 4 0 0
Computer Equipment Operators 4 11 0 11 0 8 3 0 0 5
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 32 27 18 20 4 19 12 8 3 11
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 13 10 6 19 4 2 6 4 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 10 16 0 27 13 25 9 15 6 14
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 15 33 7 22 0 16 3 3 0 5
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 80 107 63 95 24 33 20 19 0 9
Service Occupations 103 152 83 117 31 71 18 76 6 21
Private Household Occupations 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 9 13 45 21 13 40 12 47 6 14
Police and Firefighters 4 3 6 0 8 15 5 30 3 10
Service, Except Protective and
Household 94 133 38 97 18 31 6 29 0 7
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 13 23 0 17 5 3 0 4 0 0
Health Service Occupations 25 28 20 30 10 14 6 8 0 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 44 47 16 37 4 14 0 8 0 3
Personal Service Occupations 12 36 2 13 0 0 0 8 0 4
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Farm Operators and Managers 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 54 98 29 87 13 54 35 75 24 41
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 12 0 10 0 3 0 0 0 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 13 25 10 24 4 22 19 14 11 14
Carpeters 4 6 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 3 0 2 0 0 6 0 4 0 2
Cashiers 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 14 35 9 0 8 8 2 0 0 4
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Computer Equipment Operators 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 1 9 0 3 0 2 0 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 3 16 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 10 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Service Occupations 0 14 0 4 3 4 4 2 4 0
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 0 10 0 4 1 0 4 2 0 0
Police and Firefighters 0 5 0 4 1 0 4 0 0 0
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 4 0 0 2 4 0 0 4 0
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Health Service Occupations 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Personal Service Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Farm Operators and Managers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 6 44 7 18 2 35 0 5 0 10
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 0 26 0 7 2 13 0 3 0 6
Carpeters 0 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cashiers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 2 2 0 3 2 0 0 3 0 0
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Computer Equipment Operators 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 3 0 0
Service Occupations 0 9 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 0
Private Household Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective Service Occupations 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
Police and Firefighters 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 0 1 0 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 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Personal Service Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Farm Operators and Managers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carpeters 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 0 4 35860 9218 40130 7451 .394 .1978160395*04959281*04
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 0 0 6626 503 9320 529 .504 .0438101846*05213812*05
Cashiers 0 0 5774 524 7571 506 .460 .0558509499*04798981*04
Sales Related Occupations 0 0 2490 1348 2025 1062 .181 .3428 19545134 7696827
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 0 5 20618 332 21350 468 .332 .0216580780*05181745*06
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 3 30533 1389 32523 4823 .308 .1513313886*04179181*05
Computer Equipment Operators 0 0 25722 3077 27382 2642 .294 .1204236516*04832992*04
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 0 1 22784 1200 23624 1279 .314 .0609785386*04249918*05
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 0 0 19880 1433 20788 1277 .273 .0814390237*04101570*05
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 0 0 31833 1430 29381 1690 .275 .0695669018*04249243*05
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 0 0 20104 1419 19607 1129 .322 .0644575463*04151903*05
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 0 2 18935 672 18965 576 .334 .0295283639*05802335*05
Service Occupations 0 11 11603 318 14623 402 .456 .0210501943*05141035*06
Private Household Occupations 0 0 5827 768 7214 832 .393 .1079100041*04119508*04
Protective Service Occupations 0 5 27241 2667 27029 1449 .362 .0532127376*05510214*05
Police and Firefighters 0 3 40914 737 44274 3002 .201 .1099502124*04263548*05
Service, Except Protective and
Household 0 6 10921 325 12915 384 .442 .0223364562*05888185*05
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 0 0 6272 492 8838 475 .476 .0423795184*04135173*05
Health Service Occupations 0 0 13007 919 14952 639 .366 .0437113358*05252892*05
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 0 6 12788 883 15488 992 .448 .0501117032*05381355*05
Personal Service Occupations 0 0 11721 955 13355 876 .414 .0581546630*04118765*05
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 0 0 10062 1314 9537 1090 .408 .0939139980*04224642*04
Farm Operators and Managers 0 0 14145 6393 14348 3715 .270 .2642184619906346211551
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 0 0 3172 1464 6027 1777 .508 .1853219337290281026526
Related Agricultural Occupations 0 0 10643 851 10200 1375 .374 .1199959248395157353*04
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 0 0 15031 6001 10557 4051 .185 .4488 36596040 45653904
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 0 3 22626 1086 25948 991 .361 .0316334453*05144899*06
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 0 0 16646 2783 17193 2078 .333 .1183126003*04299139*04
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 0 3 35279 2580 36839 3251 .321 .0844104479*05687378*05
Carpeters 0 0 18023 2839 20568 3225 .419 .1383154071*04524598*04

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
B-Cell
Both Sexes Total Black Sales Representatives- Commodities, Except Retail 2810.00
Sales Workers, Retail and
PersonalL Services 2810.00
Cashiers 2810.00
Sales Related Occupations 2810.00
Administrative Support Occupations,
Including Clerical 2810.00
Supervisors, Administrative
Support Occupations, Including
Clerical 2810.00
Computer Equipment Operators 2810.00
Secretaries, Stenographers,
and Typists 2810.00
Financial Records Processing
Occupations 2810.00
Mail and Message Distributing
Occupations 2810.00
Material Recording, Scheduling,
and Distribution Clerks 2810.00
Other Administrative Support
Occupations, Including
Clerical 2810.00
Service Occupations 2810.00
Private Household Occupations 2810.00
Protective Service Occupations 2810.00
Police and Firefighters 2810.00
Service, Except Protective and
Household 2810.00
Food Preparation and Service
Occupations 2810.00
Health Service Occupations 2810.00
Cleaning and Building Service
Occupations, Except Household 2810.00
Personal Service Occupations 2810.00
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing
Occupations 2810.00
Farm Operators and Managers 2810.00
Farm Occupations, Except
Managerial 2810.00
Related Agricultural Occupations 2810.00
Forestry and Fishing Occupations 2810.00
Precision Production, Craft, and
Repair Occupations 2810.00
Auto Mechanics and Repairers 2810.00
Mechanics and Repairers, Except
Auto 2810.00
Carpeters 2810.00

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 420 38 11 17 14 38 15 37 27 40
Extractive Occupations 13 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 7
Precision Production Occupations 424 17 6 9 22 52 25 34 30 44
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 133 0 0 5 18 11 0 8 9 11
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 77 0 2 0 0 0 5 2 5 2
Plant and System Operators 22 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 3 0
Other Precision Production
Occupations 192 17 4 4 3 38 20 22 13 30
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 3334 281 189 279 186 265 248 387 196 274
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 890 46 55 54 63 76 83 125 53 64
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 349 40 18 37 21 20 23 22 27 25
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 153 7 14 18 3 13 16 19 9 23
Motor Vehicle Operators 701 33 16 54 27 44 30 100 38 99
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 199 4 14 25 6 17 10 4 20 27
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 1002 151 72 91 66 95 86 117 50 37
Construction Laborers 141 2 13 17 4 7 20 27 13 12
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 395 84 39 16 18 45 32 27 10 14
Hand Packers and Packagers 53 9 0 0 0 7 10 4 3 3
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 413 57 20 58 44 36 24 59 23 9
Armed Forces 134 0 0 0 4 6 9 15 15 14

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 22 27 8 20 4 15 16 17 5 21
Extractive Occupations 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production Occupations 15 28 10 26 5 14 0 40 8 6
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 4 8 2 6 0 10 0 11 4 1
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 8 4 0 18 2 3 0 17 0 3
Plant and System Operators 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 0
Other Precision Production
Occupations 3 16 4 0 0 0 0 12 3 2
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 125 207 60 156 44 108 46 80 6 38
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 37 68 24 29 15 24 12 21 6 7
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 17 16 8 37 5 12 5 9 0 3
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 12 3 9 3 0 0 2 0 0
Motor Vehicle Operators 34 34 12 34 18 26 13 30 0 15
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 3 0 2 0 6 0 3 0 5
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 16 10 3 16 0 12 9 0 0 1
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 20 64 10 28 3 28 6 15 0 8
Construction Laborers 0 8 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 2
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 7 40 9 16 0 8 6 4 0 5
Hand Packers and Packagers 2 13 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 12 3 1 6 3 17 0 10 0 0
Armed Forces 14 29 5 4 7 0 4 7 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 6 0 3 0 17 0 0 0 0
Extractive Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production Occupations 6 8 7 8 0 0 0 2 0 4
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 4 8 4 8 0 0 0 2 0 0
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Plant and System Operators 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 11 48 6 17 0 17 2 23 7 4
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 3 11 0 2 0 0 2 0 3 0
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 5 0 0 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 3 4 6 5 0 10 0 6 5 0
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 4
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 22 0 8 0 7 0 8 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 1 0 8 0 4 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 0 0 0 3 0 8 0 0
Armed Forces 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Extractive Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Production Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 0 3 0 6 0 2 0 3 4 3
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 3 0 0
Construction Laborers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armed Forces 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, 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 Black Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 0 0 20872 1131 23347 1341 .371 .0565979472*04341309*05
Extractive Occupations 0 0 21547 4981 21158 3227 .126 .2645284589200669207800
Precision Production Occupations 0 0 20996 989 23854 1185 .324 .0556101174*05331237*05
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 0 0 25122 4424 28148 2393 .319 .0921373158*04140843*05
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 0 0 31424 1029 31673 2614 .217 .1259243246*04913911*04
Plant and System Operators 0 0 28340 6787 24925 3518 .231 .2083560733330162046*04
Other Precision Production
Occupations 0 0 16240 1382 17644 1320 .313 .0869339259*04827982*04
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 0 0 16410 313 18816 419 .392 .0215627348*05187564*06
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 0 0 16362 499 18696 750 .358 .0419166443*05469809*05
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 0 0 16899 1662 17624 1093 .381 .0579615150*04160218*05
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 0 0 15624 1440 16044 1311 .332 .0911245516*04537080*04
Motor Vehicle Operators 0 0 20207 849 22110 951 .343 .0464155059*05501228*05
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 0 0 48076 3102 48823 3741 .150 .1618192286*04101605*05
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 0 0 19867 1310 19279 1359 .326 .0767383346*04999043*04
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 0 0 13253 772 16186 796 .457 .0416162225*05489164*05
Construction Laborers 0 0 15693 963 17257 1727 .342 .1062244124*04633783*04
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 0 0 12287 1075 15590 1269 .483 .0641616560*04185744*05
Hand Packers and Packagers 0 0 15401 3145 16340 2144 .317 .1418858266846185392*04
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 0 0 11951 1322 16370 1352 .477 .0673675830*04221502*05
Armed Forces 0 1 23305 1677 24306 1844 .220 .1044326464*04101182*05

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PinC-08. Occupation of Longest Job in 1997--Persons 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 1997,Work Experience in 1997, Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
B-Cell
Both Sexes Total Black Construction Trades- Except Carpeters 2810.00
Extractive Occupations 2810.00
Precision Production Occupations 2810.00
Supervisors, Production
Occupations 2810.00
Precision Metal Working
Occupations 2810.00
Plant and System Operators 2810.00
Other Precision Production
Occupations 2810.00
Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 2810.00
Machine Operators and Tenders,
Except Precision 2810.00
Fabricators, Assemblers, and
Hand-Working Occupations 2810.00
Production Inspectors, Testers
Samplers, and Weighers 2810.00
Motor Vehicle Operators 2810.00
Transportation Occupations, Except
Motor Vehicle 2810.00
Material Moving Equipment
Operators 2810.00
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners,
Helpers, and Laborers 2810.00
Construction Laborers 2810.00
Freight, Stock, and Material
Handlers 2810.00
Hand Packers and Packagers 2810.00
Helpers and Miscellaneous Manual
Occupations 2810.00
Armed Forces 2810.00

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 20, 2004
URL: http://148.129.86.150:8080/macro/031998/perinc/08_003.htm