Table 10. Total Money Earnings in 1997 of People 15 Years Old and Over, by Sex, Region, and Race Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: July 29, 1999 (People as of March 1998) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | All races |-------------------------------------------------------------- | All people | Year-round, full-time workers |-----------------------------|-------------------------------- Total money earnings and region | Both | Both | sexes Male Female | sexes Male Female ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITED STATES Total....................thousands... 209,291 101,123 108,168 92,648 54,933 37,715 Total with earnings............thousands... 144,429 76,694 67,736 92,591 54,909 37,683 Percent................................ 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss....................... 8.9 7.0 11.2 0.9 0.9 0.9 $2,500 to $4,999........................... 5.5 4.1 7.0 0.6 0.5 0.8 $5,000 to $7,499........................... 5.9 4.4 7.8 1.4 1.1 1.8 $7,500 to $9,999........................... 4.5 3.3 5.8 1.9 1.4 2.8 $10,000 to $12,499......................... 6.9 5.5 8.5 5.4 4.1 7.4 $12,500 to $14,999......................... 4.2 3.6 5.0 4.1 3.2 5.4 $15,000 to $17,499......................... 6.0 5.2 7.0 6.6 5.2 8.7 $17,500 to $19,999......................... 4.0 3.4 4.7 4.8 3.6 6.5 $20,000 to $22,499......................... 6.5 5.9 7.2 8.1 6.7 10.2 $22,500 to $24,999......................... 3.6 3.4 3.7 4.7 4.1 5.7 $25,000 to $29,999......................... 8.2 8.4 8.0 11.1 10.2 12.3 $30,000 to $34,999......................... 7.7 8.3 7.0 10.5 10.4 10.8 $35,000 to $39,999......................... 5.8 6.9 4.6 8.2 8.8 7.3 $40,000 to $44,999......................... 4.8 6.0 3.4 6.8 7.8 5.3 $45,000 to $49,999......................... 3.3 4.2 2.4 4.7 5.4 3.8 $50,000 to $59,999......................... 4.9 6.7 3.0 7.1 8.7 4.7 $60,000 to $74,999......................... 4.1 6.1 1.9 5.9 7.9 3.1 $75,000 and over........................... 5.0 7.8 1.8 7.2 10.2 2.8 Median earnings................(dollars)... 21,525 26,843 16,716 30,105 33,674 24,974 Standard error...............(dollars)... 79 122 108 82 321 154 WEST Total....................thousands... 46,276 22,907 23,368 19,764 12,068 7,697 Total with earnings............thousands... 32,244 17,604 14,640 19,739 12,059 7,680 Percent................................ 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss....................... 9.2 7.2 11.6 1.0 1.0 1.0 $2,500 to $4,999........................... 5.2 4.0 6.5 0.6 0.5 0.7 $5,000 to $7,499........................... 6.3 4.9 8.0 1.7 1.4 2.0 $7,500 to $9,999........................... 4.7 4.0 5.7 2.0 1.9 2.1 $10,000 to $12,499......................... 7.6 6.4 9.1 6.2 4.9 8.1 $12,500 to $14,999......................... 4.4 4.0 5.0 4.0 3.5 4.7 $15,000 to $17,499......................... 5.6 5.2 6.1 6.2 5.3 7.5 $17,500 to $19,999......................... 3.5 3.1 4.0 4.1 3.4 5.3 $20,000 to $22,499......................... 6.6 6.1 7.2 8.3 7.1 10.3 $22,500 to $24,999......................... 3.3 3.1 3.5 4.3 3.8 5.2 $25,000 to $29,999......................... 7.1 7.0 7.3 9.4 8.3 11.2 $30,000 to $34,999......................... 7.2 7.2 7.3 10.1 9.2 11.5 $35,000 to $39,999......................... 5.8 6.4 5.1 8.3 8.4 8.1 $40,000 to $44,999......................... 4.6 5.4 3.6 6.5 7.1 5.7 $45,000 to $49,999......................... 3.3 4.2 2.2 4.7 5.3 3.7 $50,000 to $59,999......................... 5.2 6.7 3.4 7.6 9.0 5.4 $60,000 to $74,999......................... 4.5 6.3 2.4 6.6 8.2 4.0 $75,000 and over........................... 5.7 8.7 2.1 8.4 11.4 3.5 Median earnings................(dollars)... 21,275 25,984 16,724 30,734 34,495 26,070 Standard error...............(dollars)... 173 331 279 193 722 319 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 10. Total Money Earnings in 1997 of People 15 Years Old and Over, by Sex, Region, and Race--Continued (People as of March 1998) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Asian and Pacific Islander |-------------------------------------------------------------- | All people | Year-round, full-time workers |-----------------------------|-------------------------------- Total money earnings and region | Both | Both | sexes Male Female | sexes Male Female ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITED STATES Total....................thousands... 7,884 3,765 4,119 3,615 2,085 1,530 Total with earnings............thousands... 5,477 2,890 2,587 3,592 2,074 1,518 Percent................................ 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss....................... 8.2 5.9 10.8 1.0 1.4 0.4 $2,500 to $4,999........................... 5.0 3.7 6.5 0.5 0.7 0.3 $5,000 to $7,499........................... 5.9 5.1 6.8 2.0 1.5 2.6 $7,500 to $9,999........................... 3.8 3.8 3.8 1.6 1.5 1.7 $10,000 to $12,499......................... 7.6 6.0 9.3 6.1 5.0 7.5 $12,500 to $14,999......................... 4.1 3.0 5.2 3.1 2.1 4.5 $15,000 to $17,499......................... 5.4 4.9 6.0 5.6 4.4 7.1 $17,500 to $19,999......................... 4.2 4.5 3.8 4.5 4.4 4.8 $20,000 to $22,499......................... 6.1 6.2 5.9 7.3 6.7 8.0 $22,500 to $24,999......................... 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.8 4.2 5.6 $25,000 to $29,999......................... 7.4 7.7 7.1 9.9 9.4 10.6 $30,000 to $34,999......................... 7.7 7.3 8.2 10.2 9.0 11.9 $35,000 to $39,999......................... 5.5 5.8 5.1 7.3 7.0 7.8 $40,000 to $44,999......................... 5.5 6.2 4.6 7.4 8.1 6.4 $45,000 to $49,999......................... 3.7 4.1 3.3 5.3 5.4 5.2 $50,000 to $59,999......................... 4.8 6.0 3.4 7.2 8.2 5.8 $60,000 to $74,999......................... 5.0 6.8 3.0 7.2 9.0 4.8 $75,000 and over........................... 6.5 9.5 3.3 9.1 12.0 5.0 Median earnings................(dollars)... 22,398 26,781 18,589 31,184 34,682 27,782 Standard error...............(dollars)... 584 840 1,075 445 1,580 1,205 WEST Total....................thousands... 4,393 2,044 2,349 1,944 1,056 888 Total with earnings............thousands... 2,953 1,476 1,477 1,927 1,046 880 Percent................................ 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss....................... 8.8 6.9 10.7 0.7 1.3 0.1 $2,500 to $4,999........................... 4.7 3.0 6.4 0.3 0.4 0.1 $5,000 to $7,499........................... 6.6 5.7 7.6 2.6 2.0 3.3 $7,500 to $9,999........................... 3.5 3.5 3.5 1.6 1.4 1.8 $10,000 to $12,499......................... 8.0 6.6 9.4 6.6 4.9 8.7 $12,500 to $14,999......................... 4.9 3.8 6.1 3.5 1.8 5.5 $15,000 to $17,499......................... 5.1 4.8 5.4 5.7 4.4 7.3 $17,500 to $19,999......................... 3.7 3.7 3.6 4.1 3.4 4.9 $20,000 to $22,499......................... 6.0 6.0 5.9 7.7 7.5 8.0 $22,500 to $24,999......................... 3.8 3.5 4.2 5.1 4.6 5.7 $25,000 to $29,999......................... 8.3 8.9 7.8 11.1 11.2 11.1 $30,000 to $34,999......................... 7.0 6.6 7.4 9.5 8.1 11.1 $35,000 to $39,999......................... 5.7 5.2 6.2 7.7 6.5 9.1 $40,000 to $44,999......................... 5.1 5.8 4.4 6.7 7.6 5.6 $45,000 to $49,999......................... 3.6 4.3 2.8 5.2 6.1 4.1 $50,000 to $59,999......................... 4.8 6.6 3.1 7.4 9.3 5.2 $60,000 to $74,999......................... 4.6 6.2 2.9 6.5 8.1 4.5 $75,000 and over........................... 5.8 8.9 2.7 8.0 11.3 4.2 Median earnings................(dollars)... 21,975 26,087 18,208 30,317 33,836 26,805 Standard error...............(dollars)... 713 986 1,428 841 1,986 1,231 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 10. Total Money Earnings in 1997 of People 15 Years Old and Over, by Sex, Region, and Race--Continued (People as of March 1998) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | White, not Hispanic |-------------------------------------------------------------- | All people | Year-round, full-time workers |-----------------------------|-------------------------------- Total money earnings and region | Both | Both | sexes Male Female | sexes Male Female ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITED STATES Total....................thousands... 154,205 74,703 79,502 69,113 41,464 27,650 Total with earnings............thousands... 107,779 57,394 50,385 69,084 41,450 27,634 Percent................................ 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss....................... 8.9 6.7 11.3 1.0 1.0 0.9 $2,500 to $4,999........................... 5.3 4.0 6.7 0.5 0.4 0.7 $5,000 to $7,499........................... 5.6 3.9 7.5 1.1 0.8 1.6 $7,500 to $9,999........................... 4.1 2.8 5.6 1.5 0.9 2.4 $10,000 to $12,499......................... 6.0 4.4 7.8 4.1 2.7 6.3 $12,500 to $14,999......................... 3.8 2.9 4.9 3.4 2.3 5.1 $15,000 to $17,499......................... 5.4 4.4 6.5 5.6 4.2 7.8 $17,500 to $19,999......................... 3.8 3.0 4.7 4.3 3.0 6.4 $20,000 to $22,499......................... 6.2 5.3 7.3 7.6 5.8 10.2 $22,500 to $24,999......................... 3.5 3.3 3.7 4.6 3.9 5.6 $25,000 to $29,999......................... 8.3 8.3 8.3 11.1 9.9 12.8 $30,000 to $34,999......................... 8.1 8.8 7.3 11.0 10.9 11.2 $35,000 to $39,999......................... 6.1 7.3 4.8 8.6 9.2 7.6 $40,000 to $44,999......................... 5.2 6.5 3.6 7.3 8.3 5.7 $45,000 to $49,999......................... 3.7 4.7 2.6 5.2 5.9 4.1 $50,000 to $59,999......................... 5.5 7.6 3.2 7.9 9.8 5.1 $60,000 to $74,999......................... 4.6 6.8 2.1 6.6 8.8 3.4 $75,000 and over........................... 5.9 9.3 2.0 8.5 12.0 3.2 Median earnings................(dollars)... 23,191 30,384 17,362 31,596 36,597 25,915 Standard error...............(dollars)... 171 126 133 92 148 138 WEST Total....................thousands... 29,881 14,644 15,237 12,761 7,764 4,997 Total with earnings............thousands... 21,157 11,386 9,770 12,752 7,764 4,989 Percent................................ 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss....................... 9.5 7.4 11.8 1.2 1.1 1.3 $2,500 to $4,999........................... 5.1 4.1 6.4 0.5 0.4 0.6 $5,000 to $7,499........................... 5.7 4.4 7.3 1.2 1.0 1.4 $7,500 to $9,999........................... 3.9 3.0 5.1 1.2 1.0 1.5 $10,000 to $12,499......................... 6.0 4.6 7.6 4.0 2.8 5.9 $12,500 to $14,999......................... 3.6 2.7 4.7 2.7 1.9 3.9 $15,000 to $17,499......................... 4.6 3.9 5.5 4.8 4.0 6.0 $17,500 to $19,999......................... 3.1 2.3 4.1 3.5 2.4 5.1 $20,000 to $22,499......................... 6.4 5.4 7.5 7.6 5.8 10.5 $22,500 to $24,999......................... 3.2 2.9 3.4 4.2 3.6 5.0 $25,000 to $29,999......................... 7.1 6.5 7.9 9.2 7.4 12.0 $30,000 to $34,999......................... 7.7 7.6 7.9 10.9 9.8 12.6 $35,000 to $39,999......................... 6.3 7.1 5.4 9.1 9.3 8.9 $40,000 to $44,999......................... 5.1 6.0 4.0 7.2 7.8 6.4 $45,000 to $49,999......................... 3.8 5.0 2.4 5.3 6.3 3.8 $50,000 to $59,999......................... 6.1 8.1 3.9 9.1 10.8 6.3 $60,000 to $74,999......................... 5.4 7.7 2.7 7.9 9.9 4.6 $75,000 and over........................... 7.2 11.3 2.5 10.7 14.8 4.2 Median earnings................(dollars)... 24,036 31,187 18,454 34,318 39,603 28,132 Standard error...............(dollars)... 446 328 502 649 761 672 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------