Income

TABLE 1. Employment, Work Experience, and Earnings by Age and Education: Civilian Noninstitutional Population: Connecticut: Males

(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)

                                       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                   938,335     100.0      785,200      83.7     656,865      70.0   $46,399         141.8
 Not a high school graduate       88,685       9.5       56,020      63.2      41,720      47.0   $30,231          92.4
 High school graduate            258,450      27.5      210,645      81.5     175,805      68.0   $37,881         115.8
 Some college                    235,130      25.1      199,710      84.9     166,970      71.0   $43,629         133.4
 Bachelor degree                 191,230      20.4      173,370      90.7     149,055      77.9   $60,518         185.0
 Advanced degree                 134,630      14.3      123,620      91.8     105,745      78.5   $76,489         233.8

21 to 24 years                    69,850     100.0       50,950      72.9      27,800      39.8   $24,200          74.0
 Not a high school graduate        7,490      10.7        4,865      65.0       2,845      38.0   $20,380          62.3
 High school graduate             21,195      30.3       16,460      77.7      10,910      51.5   $22,874          69.9
 Some college                     25,600      36.6       17,585      68.7       8,320      32.5   $23,850          72.9
 Bachelor degree                  11,715      16.8        9,330      79.6       4,110      35.1   $32,231          98.5
 Advanced degree                   1,015       1.5          770      75.8         335      32.9   $32,212          98.5
25 to 34 years                   210,675     100.0      181,950      86.4     151,555      71.9   $38,664         118.2
 Not a high school graduate       17,900       8.5       12,335      68.9       8,700      48.6   $25,094          76.7
 High school graduate             60,935      28.9       51,215      84.1      42,405      69.6   $32,628          99.7
 Some college                     52,290      24.8       46,245      88.4      39,515      75.6   $36,782         112.4
 Bachelor degree                  50,635      24.0       46,720      92.3      40,655      80.3   $47,104         144.0
 Advanced degree                  21,520      10.2       19,830      92.1      15,885      73.8   $53,160         162.5
35 to 44 years                   280,745     100.0      247,680      88.2     217,095      77.3   $50,061         153.0
 Not a high school graduate       22,645       8.1       15,110      66.7      11,585      51.2   $29,796          91.1
 High school graduate             82,255      29.3       70,560      85.8      60,860      74.0   $40,192         122.8
 Some college                     69,050      24.6       62,230      90.1      55,340      80.1   $46,487         142.1
 Bachelor degree                  58,370      20.8       55,420      94.9      50,115      85.9   $66,872         204.4
 Advanced degree                  38,765      13.8       36,990      95.4      33,150      85.5   $81,077         247.8
45 to 54 years                   231,055     100.0      201,080      87.0     175,615      76.0   $52,890         161.7
 Not a high school graduate       19,675       8.5       12,700      64.6       9,935      50.5   $34,154         104.4
 High school graduate             54,215      23.5       45,215      83.4      39,275      72.4   $41,558         127.0
 Some college                     57,995      25.1       51,450      88.7      45,115      77.8   $50,401         154.1
 Bachelor degree                  47,165      20.4       43,800      92.9      39,065      82.8   $68,316         208.8
 Advanced degree                  46,270      20.0       43,860      94.8      38,785      83.8   $81,039         247.7
55 to 64 years                   146,010     100.0      103,535      70.9      84,800      58.1   $51,464         157.3
 Not a high school graduate       20,975      14.4       11,010      52.5       8,660      41.3   $36,239         110.8
 High school graduate             39,855      27.3       27,190      68.2      22,355      56.1   $42,020         128.4
 Some college                     30,190      20.7       22,205      73.5      18,685      61.9   $50,612         154.7
 Bachelor degree                  23,335      16.0       18,100      77.6      15,115      64.8   $71,613         218.9
 Advanced degree                  27,060      18.5       22,175      81.9      17,595      65.0   $82,463         252.1

ADDENDUM
65 to 74 years                   101,930     100.0       28,315      27.8      13,210      13.0   $48,497         148.2
 Not a high school graduate       22,885      22.5        3,915      17.1       1,565       6.8   $27,474          84.0
 High school graduate             28,070      27.5        6,925      24.7       2,895      10.3   $36,845         112.6
 Some college                     16,900      16.6        5,130      30.3       2,500      14.8   $46,165         141.1
 Bachelor degree                  15,230      14.9        5,100      33.5       2,445      16.1   $61,865         189.1
 Advanced degree                  14,475      14.2        6,310      43.6       3,370      23.3   $80,621         246.4