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)
HAWAII: FEMALES
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 341,245 100.0 237,285 69.5 153,840 45.1 $29,329 89.6
Not a high school graduate 25,010 7.3 12,150 48.6 6,650 26.6 $20,260 61.9
High school graduate 91,380 26.8 57,480 62.9 35,820 39.2 $23,714 72.5
Some college 119,745 35.1 86,075 71.9 54,355 45.4 $27,696 84.7
Bachelor degree 68,215 20.0 53,530 78.5 37,360 54.8 $35,841 109.5
Advanced degree 27,000 7.9 22,790 84.4 16,400 60.7 $43,204 132.1
21 to 24 years 28,300 100.0 17,810 62.9 6,825 24.1 $18,814 57.5
Not a high school graduate 1,310 4.6 435 33.3 180 13.7 $14,625 44.7
High school graduate 8,775 31.0 5,065 57.7 2,555 29.1 $16,777 51.3
Some college 13,340 47.1 8,815 66.1 2,725 20.4 $19,231 58.8
Bachelor degree 3,690 13.0 2,840 77.0 1,125 30.5 $24,648 75.3
Advanced degree 290 1.0 205 69.8 85 28.5 $28,958 88.5
25 to 34 years 78,655 100.0 54,805 69.7 33,305 42.3 $26,508 81.0
Not a high school graduate 3,330 4.2 1,515 45.4 570 17.1 $20,777 63.5
High school graduate 21,440 27.3 13,235 61.7 7,425 34.6 $22,349 68.3
Some college 28,330 36.0 20,020 70.7 12,030 42.5 $24,568 75.1
Bachelor degree 18,250 23.2 14,595 80.0 9,695 53.1 $31,273 95.6
Advanced degree 5,195 6.6 4,360 84.0 2,970 57.2 $35,343 108.0
35 to 44 years 95,820 100.0 71,010 74.1 48,260 50.4 $30,451 93.1
Not a high school graduate 5,150 5.4 2,705 52.5 1,545 30.0 $19,500 59.6
High school graduate 25,440 26.5 17,470 68.7 11,105 43.7 $24,112 73.7
Some college 35,240 36.8 26,820 76.1 18,050 51.2 $29,345 89.7
Bachelor degree 20,035 20.9 16,130 80.5 11,915 59.5 $37,861 115.7
Advanced degree 7,410 7.7 6,400 86.3 4,655 62.8 $42,445 129.7
45 to 54 years 84,390 100.0 64,290 76.2 45,355 53.7 $32,178 98.4
Not a high school graduate 7,045 8.3 4,035 57.3 2,270 32.2 $20,646 63.1
High school graduate 19,560 23.2 13,470 68.9 9,045 46.2 $25,965 79.4
Some college 28,400 33.7 22,105 77.8 15,600 54.9 $30,952 94.6
Bachelor degree 17,720 21.0 14,880 84.0 11,105 62.7 $39,410 120.5
Advanced degree 9,410 11.2 8,395 89.2 6,390 67.9 $47,335 144.7
55 to 64 years 54,075 100.0 29,365 54.3 20,100 37.2 $29,905 91.4
Not a high school graduate 8,180 15.1 3,465 42.3 2,090 25.5 $20,528 62.7
High school graduate 16,165 29.9 8,240 51.0 5,690 35.2 $24,815 75.8
Some college 14,435 26.7 8,315 57.6 5,945 41.2 $31,830 97.3
Bachelor degree 8,525 15.8 5,085 59.7 3,520 41.3 $40,969 125.2
Advanced degree 4,695 8.7 3,430 73.1 2,310 49.2 $49,084 150.0
ADDENDUM
65 to 74 years 47,115 100.0 8,030 17.0 3,035 6.4 $24,883 76.1
Not a high school graduate 11,450 24.3 1,510 13.2 495 4.3 $18,090 55.3
High school graduate 19,165 40.7 2,945 15.4 1,225 6.4 $25,110 76.7
Some college 7,955 16.9 1,600 20.1 660 8.3 $26,209 80.1
Bachelor degree 4,420 9.4 1,050 23.7 325 7.3 $30,954 94.6
Advanced degree 2,480 5.3 740 29.8 295 11.8 $35,043 107.1
