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: MALES
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 324,705 100.0 251,335 77.4 184,580 56.8 $37,294 114.0
Not a high school graduate 23,365 7.2 13,480 57.7 8,325 35.6 $25,445 77.8
High school graduate 94,835 29.2 69,355 73.1 49,195 51.9 $30,049 91.8
Some college 107,495 33.1 85,540 79.6 60,490 56.3 $36,717 112.2
Bachelor degree 60,130 18.5 51,405 85.5 41,555 69.1 $45,789 140.0
Advanced degree 27,645 8.5 24,230 87.7 19,845 71.8 $60,147 183.8
21 to 24 years 26,935 100.0 19,255 71.5 8,345 31.0 $19,593 59.9
Not a high school graduate 1,525 5.7 950 62.4 415 27.4 $15,212 46.5
High school graduate 10,465 38.9 7,575 72.4 4,085 39.0 $18,430 56.3
Some college 11,535 42.8 8,450 73.2 2,810 24.3 $20,782 63.5
Bachelor degree 1,960 7.3 1,330 67.8 555 28.4 $26,413 80.7
Advanced degree 110 0.4 75 69.4 25 23.4 $23,864 72.9
25 to 34 years 73,260 100.0 58,700 80.1 41,130 56.1 $30,748 94.0
Not a high school graduate 3,990 5.4 2,465 61.8 1,385 34.7 $24,297 74.3
High school graduate 23,740 32.4 18,185 76.6 12,675 53.4 $25,808 78.9
Some college 24,600 33.6 20,385 82.9 13,995 56.9 $30,657 93.7
Bachelor degree 14,345 19.6 12,460 86.8 9,370 65.3 $36,628 112.0
Advanced degree 3,645 5.0 3,235 88.8 2,395 65.7 $41,460 126.7
35 to 44 years 89,935 100.0 73,530 81.8 56,385 62.7 $39,155 119.7
Not a high school graduate 5,740 6.4 3,480 60.6 2,450 42.7 $28,201 86.2
High school graduate 27,370 30.4 20,995 76.7 14,865 54.3 $31,187 95.3
Some college 29,110 32.4 24,480 84.1 18,540 63.7 $38,731 118.4
Bachelor degree 16,985 18.9 15,345 90.3 13,020 76.7 $46,727 142.8
Advanced degree 7,525 8.4 6,995 92.9 5,805 77.1 $56,409 172.4
45 to 54 years 83,590 100.0 67,635 80.9 53,645 64.2 $43,948 134.3
Not a high school graduate 6,130 7.3 3,695 60.2 2,325 37.9 $27,209 83.2
High school graduate 19,405 23.2 14,505 74.7 11,145 57.4 $35,519 108.6
Some college 28,095 33.6 22,910 81.5 17,795 63.3 $41,275 126.2
Bachelor degree 18,080 21.6 16,105 89.1 13,620 75.3 $51,220 156.6
Advanced degree 9,725 11.6 8,925 91.8 7,650 78.7 $64,071 195.8
55 to 64 years 50,980 100.0 32,220 63.2 25,075 49.2 $44,279 135.3
Not a high school graduate 5,980 11.7 2,895 48.4 1,745 29.2 $23,976 73.3
High school graduate 13,860 27.2 8,095 58.4 6,425 46.4 $38,480 117.6
Some college 14,155 27.8 9,310 65.8 7,350 51.9 $42,405 129.6
Bachelor degree 8,760 17.2 6,170 70.4 4,985 56.9 $51,841 158.5
Advanced degree 6,640 13.0 4,995 75.2 3,970 59.8 $64,000 195.6
ADDENDUM
65 to 74 years 38,305 100.0 9,035 23.6 4,600 12.0 $35,948 109.9
Not a high school graduate 8,275 21.6 1,240 15.0 490 5.9 $18,309 56.0
High school graduate 12,380 32.3 2,485 20.1 1,310 10.6 $28,357 86.7
Some college 6,650 17.4 1,730 26.0 925 13.9 $38,425 117.4
Bachelor degree 5,470 14.3 1,785 32.6 890 16.3 $42,981 131.4
Advanced degree 4,160 10.9 1,550 37.3 865 20.7 $60,174 183.9
