| EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
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INCOME IN 1999 |
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| Population 16 years and over |
14,805,912 |
100.0 |
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Households |
7,060,595 |
100.0 |
| In labor force |
9,046,805 |
61.1 |
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Less than $10,000 |
809,507 |
11.5 |
| Civilian labor force |
9,023,096 |
60.9 |
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$10,000 to $14,999 |
453,320 |
6.4 |
| Employed |
8,382,988 |
56.6 |
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$15,000 to $24,999 |
822,611 |
11.7 |
| Unemployed |
640,108 |
4.3 |
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$25,000 to $34,999 |
807,043 |
11.4 |
| Percent of civilian labor force |
7.1 |
(X) |
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$35,000 to $49,999 |
1,047,001 |
14.8 |
| Armed Forces |
23,709 |
0.2 |
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$50,000 to $74,999 |
1,297,712 |
18.4 |
| Not in labor force |
5,759,107 |
38.9 |
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$75,000 to $99,999 |
746,384 |
10.6 |
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$100,000 to $149,999 |
639,525 |
9.1 |
| Females 16 years and over |
7,810,436 |
100.0 |
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$150,000 to $199,999 |
202,640 |
2.9 |
| In labor force |
4,306,437 |
55.1 |
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$200,000 or more |
234,852 |
3.3 |
| Civilian labor force |
4,303,577 |
55.1 |
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Median household income (dollars) |
43,393 |
(X) |
| Employed |
4,000,662 |
51.2 |
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| Own children under 6 years |
1,405,240 |
100.0 |
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With earnings |
5,516,841 |
78.1 |
| All parents in family in labor force |
764,721 |
54.4 |
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Mean earnings (dollars)¹ |
64,102 |
(X) |
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With Social Security income |
1,837,421 |
26.0 |
| COMMUTING TO WORK |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ |
11,667 |
(X) |
| Workers 16 years and over |
8,211,916 |
100.0 |
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With Supplemental Security Income |
390,779 |
5.5 |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone |
4,620,178 |
56.3 |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ |
6,568 |
(X) |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled |
756,918 |
9.2 |
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With public assistance income |
344,175 |
4.9 |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) |
2,006,194 |
24.4 |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ |
3,699 |
(X) |
| Walked |
511,721 |
6.2 |
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With retirement income |
1,196,637 |
16.9 |
| Other means |
69,036 |
0.8 |
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Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ |
17,660 |
(X) |
| Worked at home |
247,869 |
3.0 |
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| Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ |
31.7 |
(X) |
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Families |
4,673,485 |
100.0 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
8,382,988 |
100.0 |
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Less than $10,000 |
359,778 |
7.7 |
| OCCUPATION |
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$10,000 to $14,999 |
215,349 |
4.6 |
| Management, professional, and related occupations |
3,079,837 |
36.7 |
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$15,000 to $24,999 |
462,739 |
9.9 |
| Service occupations |
1,389,202 |
16.6 |
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$25,000 to $34,999 |
505,162 |
10.8 |
| Sales and office occupations |
2,272,500 |
27.1 |
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$35,000 to $49,999 |
705,855 |
15.1 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
24,609 |
0.3 |
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$50,000 to $74,999 |
957,683 |
20.5 |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations |
633,091 |
7.6 |
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$75,000 to $99,999 |
594,059 |
12.7 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
983,749 |
11.7 |
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$100,000 to $149,999 |
522,203 |
11.2 |
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150,000 to $199,999 |
164,443 |
3.5 |
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$200,000 or more |
186,214 |
4.0 |
| INDUSTRY |
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Median family income (dollars) |
51,691 |
(X) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining |
54,372 |
0.6 |
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Per capita income (dollars)¹ |
23,389 |
(X) |
| Construction |
433,787 |
5.2 |
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Median earnings (dollars): |
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| Manufacturing |
839,425 |
10.0 |
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Male full-time, year-round workers |
40,236 |
(X) |
| Wholesale trade |
283,375 |
3.4 |
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Female full-time, year-round workers |
31,099 |
(X) |
| Retail trade |
877,430 |
10.5 |
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| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities |
460,485 |
5.5 |
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Number below poverty level |
Percent below poverty level |
| Information |
340,713 |
4.1 |
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| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
736,687 |
8.8 |
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POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 |
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| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services |
849,124 |
10.1 |
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Families |
535,935 |
11.5 |
| Educational, health and social services |
2,039,182 |
24.3 |
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With related children under 18 years |
418,591 |
16.9 |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services |
611,280 |
7.3 |
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With related children under 5 years |
198,252 |
20.2 |
| Other services (except public administration) |
423,756 |
5.1 |
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| Public administration |
433,372 |
5.2 |
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Families with female householder, no husband present |
294,906 |
29.2 |
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With related children under 18 years |
257,263 |
38.8 |
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With related children under 5 years |
115,454 |
49.8 |
| CLASS OF WORKER |
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Individuals |
2,692,202 |
14.6 |
| Private wage and salary workers |
6,434,109 |
76.8 |
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18 years and over |
1,776,492 |
12.8 |
| Government workers |
1,426,893 |
17.0 |
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65 years and over |
264,336 |
11.3 |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business |
501,068 |
6.0 |
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Related children under 18 years |
893,505 |
19.6 |
| Unpaid family workers |
20,918 |
0.2 |
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Related children 5 to 17 years |
639,896 |
19.1 |
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over |
817,663 |
24.0 |
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| Date: September 10, 2003 |
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| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. |
| ¹ If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in the numerator. See text. |
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. |
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