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Table 374.Total annual money earnings of persons 25 years old and over,\1\ by educational attainment, sex, and age: 1993

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                          |        |        |         |  High   |                           College
                          |        |        |         | school  |___________________________________________________________________
  Sex, earnings, and age  | Total  |  Less  |Some high|graduate |  Some  |        |             Bachelor's degree or more
                          |        |  than  | school  |(includes|college,| Asso-  |_________________________________________________
                          |        |  9th   |   (no   | equiva- |   no   | ciate  |        |Bachelor's|Master's|Professonal|Doctor's
                          |        | grade  |diploma) | lency)  | degree | degree | Total  |  degree  | degree |  degree   | degree
__________________________|________|________|_________|_________|________|________|________|__________|________|___________|________
            1             |   2    |   3    |    4    |    5    |   6    |   7    |   8    |    9     |   10   |    11     |   12
__________________________|________|________|_________|_________|________|________|________|__________|________|___________|________
                          |                                   Number, in thousands
                          |_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
           Men            |        |        |         |         |        |        |        |          |        |           |
Total ....................| 78,539 |  7,095 |   7,790 |  25,404 | 13,565 |  4,979 | 19,706 |   12,511 |  4,353 |     1,677    1,164
With earnings ............| 76,419 |  6,734 |   7,377 |  24,682 | 13,247 |  4,901 | 19,479 |   12,360 |  4,320 |     1,650 |  1,148
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                          |                                   Percentage distribution of men with earnings
                          |_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
  Total ..................|  100.0 |  100.0 |   100.0 |   100.0 |  100.0 |  100.0 |  100.0 |    100.0 |  100.0 |     100.0 |  100.0
$1 to $4,999 or loss .....|    6.3 |   14.0 |    11.8 |     6.1 |    5.3 |    4.4 |    3.2 |      3.7 |    2.6 |       2.3 |    1.3
$5,000 to 9,999...........|   10.6 |   31.5 |    19.5 |    10.5 |    7.3 |    6.1 |    3.3 |      3.6 |    2.7 |       2.2 |    3.2
$10,000 to $14,999 .......|   12.0 |   22.3 |    20.1 |    13.5 |   10.7 |    7.3 |    5.5 |      6.2 |    4.6 |       3.9 |    3.4
$15,000 to $24,999 .......|   21.8 |   20.9 |    26.5 |    27.6 |   23.2 |   20.9 |   12.2 |     14.0 |   10.3 |       6.7 |    8.1
$25,000 to $34,999 .......|   17.2 |    7.0 |    12.8 |    20.1 |   20.4 |   23.0 |   15.2 |     17.2 |   13.7 |       8.4 |    9.6
$35,000 to $49,999 .......|   15.8 |    2.8 |     6.3 |    14.6 |   19.0 |   22.8 |   21.4 |     22.9 |   22.0 |      11.9 |   17.5
$50,000 to $74,999 .......|   10.2 |    1.2 |     2.2 |     6.1 |   10.3 |   11.7 |   21.0 |     19.6 |   25.0 |      18.6 |   25.2
$75,000 and over .........|    6.1 |    0.3 |     0.7 |     1.6 |    3.8 |    3.7 |   18.2 |     12.9 |   19.2 |      46.0 |   31.7
                          |________|________|_________|_________|________|________|________|__________|________|___________|________
                          |                                         Median income
                          |_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
   All ages, 25 and over .|$24,605 |$10,895 | $14,550 | $21,782 |$26,323 |$29,736 |$41,649 |  $37,474 |$45,597 |   $69,678 |$55,751
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                                                              Number, in thousands
          Women           __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Total ....................| 85,973 |  7,420 |   9,134 |  31,111 | 14,989 |  6,481 | 16,838 |   11,745 |  4,045 |       590 |    458
With earnings ............| 80,898 |  6,423 |   8,152 |  29,171 | 14,390 |  6,282 | 16,480 |   11,447 |  4,003 |       583 |    447
                          |________|________|_________|_________|________|________|________|__________|________|___________|________
                          |                                   Percentage distribution of women with earnings
                          |_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
  Total ..................|  100.0 |  100.0 |   100.0 |   100.0 |  100.0 |  100.0 |  100.0 |    100.0 |  100.0 |     100.0 |  100.0
$1 to $4,999 or loss .....|   21.2 |   32.7 |    29.5 |    23.0 |   19.5 |   15.1 |   13.2 |     15.0 |    9.2 |      10.1 |    5.1
$5,000 to 9,999...........|   21.0 |   44.1 |    36.8 |    22.4 |   17.0 |   12.1 |    8.7 |      9.7 |    6.4 |       7.7 |    4.7
$10,000 to $14,999 .......|   14.7 |   14.1 |    16.6 |    17.8 |   14.8 |   13.9 |    8.5 |      9.5 |    6.2 |       5.3 |    6.9
$15,000 to $24,999 .......|   20.3 |    7.4 |    12.8 |    22.7 |   24.7 |   25.2 |   19.1 |     21.3 |   15.4 |      10.5 |    6.3
$25,000 to $34,999 .......|   11.3 |    1.2 |     2.7 |     9.2 |   14.1 |   18.1 |   18.4 |     17.9 |   19.9 |      19.6 |   14.1
$35,000 to $49,999 .......|    7.5 |    0.4 |     1.2 |     3.5 |    7.1 |   11.5 |   19.0 |     16.8 |   25.2 |      13.9 |   26.8
$50,000 to $74,999 .......|    3.0 |    0.1 |     0.2 |     1.2 |    2.1 |    3.1 |    9.5 |      7.5 |   13.0 |      14.4 |   24.2
$75,000 and over .........|    1.1 |    0.0 |     0.2 |     0.3 |    0.7 |    0.9 |    3.6 |      2.1 |    4.7 |      18.5 |   11.9
                          |________|________|_________|_________|________|________|________|__________|________|___________|________
                          |                                          Median income
                          |_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
  All ages, 25 and over ..|$12,234 | $6,480 |  $7,187 | $11,089 |$14,489 |$18,346 |$25,246 |  $22,452 |$31,389 |   $32,742 |$42,736
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\1\Includes full-time and part-time workers.

NOTE.--Because of rounding, details may not add to totals.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Current Population Reports, Series P-60, No. 188, "Income, Poverty, and Valuation of Noncash Benefits: 1993." (This table was prepared April 1995.)


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