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Table 380. Total annual money income and median income of persons 25 years old and over, by educational attainment and sex: 1998
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                      |        |        |        |    High     |                           College
                      |        |        |  Some  |   school    |____________________________________________________________________
    Sex, earnings,    | Total  |  Less  |  high  |  graduate   |  Some  |        |          Bachelor's or higher degree
       and age        |        |  than  | school | (includes   |college,| Asso-  |__________________________________________________
                      |        |  9th   |  (no   |   equiva-   |   no   | ciate  |        |Bachelor's|Master's|Professional|Doctor's
                      |        | grade  |diploma)|   lency)    | degree | degree | Total  |  degree  | degree |   degree   | degree
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          1           |   2    |   3    |   4    |      5      |   6    |   7    |   8    |    9     |   10   |     11     |   12
______________________|________|________|________|_____________|________|________|________|__________|________|____________|________
                      |                                                  Number, in thousands
                      |_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
  Men, 25 years old   |        |        |        |             |        |        |        |          |        |            |
    and over          |        |        |        |             |        |        |        |          |        |            |
Total ................| 82,917 |  5,990 |  7,736 |      26,368 | 14,201 |  5,841 | 22,781 |   14,808 |  4,811 |      1,700 |  1,463
With income ..........| 64,628 |  2,798 |  4,918 |      20,463 | 11,577 |  5,099 | 19,773 |   12,869 |  4,186 |      1,470 |  1,248
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  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 .|    5.1 |    9.8 |    9.8 |         5.8 |    4.7 |    3.6 |    3.3 |      3.0 |    4.5 |        2.2 |    3.4
$5,000 to $9,999......|    4.8 |   12.9 |    8.4 |         5.6 |    4.1 |    3.8 |    2.6 |      2.8 |    2.4 |        1.8 |    2.2
$10,000 to $14,999 ...|    7.1 |   22.1 |   14.9 |         8.1 |    6.3 |    5.2 |    3.1 |      3.1 |    3.1 |        1.2 |    4.3
$15,000 to $24,999 ...|   17.2 |   31.3 |   29.1 |        21.6 |   17.7 |   13.7 |    8.1 |      9.4 |    6.6 |        5.2 |    3.8
$25,000 to $34,999 ...|   18.6 |   14.1 |   19.9 |        23.5 |   21.1 |   19.8 |   12.0 |     14.2 |    8.5 |        7.5 |    6.7
$35,000 to $49,999 ...|   20.6 |    6.1 |   11.2 |        21.6 |   23.7 |   27.5 |   20.4 |     22.6 |   18.8 |       10.7 |   13.8
$50,000 to $74,999 ...|   15.9 |    2.5 |    5.5 |        10.7 |   16.4 |   19.5 |   24.7 |     24.5 |   27.7 |       17.2 |   26.0
$75,000 and over .....|   10.7 |    1.2 |    1.2 |         3.1 |    6.1 |    6.9 |   25.9 |     20.5 |   28.2 |       54.1 |   39.9
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  Median income ......|$32,365 |$15,966 |$20,602 |     $28,166 |$32,252 |$36,308 |$50,238 |  $45,584 |$53,459 |    $80,877 |$62,482
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                      |                                                  Number, in thousands
  Women, 25 years old |_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    and over          |        |        |        |             |        |        |        |          |        |            |
Total ................| 90,837 |  6,408 |  8,707 |      31,566 | 15,901 |  7,233 | 21,022 |   14,687 |  4,955 |        802 |    577
With income ..........| 56,950 |  1,571 |  3,536 |      18,760 | 11,170 |  5,431 | 16,481 |   11,367 |  3,984 |        651 |    480
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  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 .|   11.4 |   18.3 |   20.3 |        13.6 |   11.5 |    8.2 |    7.3 |      8.3 |    5.7 |        3.7 |    3.1
$5,000 to $9,999......|   11.1 |   26.1 |   20.7 |        13.3 |   11.0 |    8.6 |    5.9 |      6.9 |    3.7 |        3.7 |    3.1
$10,000 to $14,999 ...|   13.5 |   28.5 |   25.4 |        17.3 |   12.8 |   11.7 |    6.2 |      7.1 |    4.3 |        5.5 |    4.0
$15,000 to $24,999 ...|   23.3 |   21.7 |   23.7 |        28.5 |   26.6 |   24.9 |   14.7 |     16.6 |   10.8 |        8.6 |    9.2
$25,000 to $34,999 ...|   18.0 |    2.2 |    7.1 |        16.4 |   19.7 |   22.0 |   21.3 |     22.9 |   19.4 |       12.0 |   11.9
$35,000 to $49,999 ...|   13.2 |    1.5 |    2.2 |         7.7 |   12.4 |   16.4 |   22.5 |     20.7 |   27.7 |       19.0 |   25.6
$50,000 to $74,999 ...|    7.1 |    1.1 |    0.6 |         2.4 |    4.7 |    7.0 |   16.0 |     12.8 |   22.7 |       25.0 |   24.0
$75,000 and over .....|    2.4 |    0.5 |    0.1 |         0.8 |    1.3 |    1.3 |    6.1 |      4.8 |    5.7 |       21.8 |   19.4
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  Median income ......|$20,914 |$10,759 |$11,461 |     $16,683 |$20,798 |$23,435 |$31,817 |  $30,028 |$37,154 |    $46,573 |$45,541
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NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Current Population Reports, unpublished data. (This table was prepared in July 2000.)


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