Table 5-se. Standard Errors for the Mean Value of Holdings of Asset Owners, by Selected Characteristics: 1993
(In dollars. Excludes persons in group quarters. For meaning of symbols, see text)
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Interest Stocks
earning Other and Equity in Other IRA
Characteristics assets at interest- Regular mutual business Equity in Equity in Rental real U.S. or
Net financial earning checking fund or motor own property estate savings KEOGH Other
worth institutions/1 assets/2 accounts shares profession vehicles home equity equity bonds accounts assets/3
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Total......................... 1,414 390 2,370 31 2,116 5,284 64 719 3,911 1,869 372 803 3,523
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF
HOUSEHOLDER
White........................... 1,592 429 2,463 34 2,200 5,637 70 772 3,761 1,967 408 833 3,516
Black........................... 1,093 374 5,433 60 5,474 8,060 107 1,117 6,829 3,528 319 1,823 (B)
Hispanic origin/4............... 2,474 806 (B) 237 7,566 6,329 162 2,710 12,539 12,205 1,367 3,927 (B)
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Less than 35 years.............. 1,010 262 3,363 28 2,540 3,975 80 1,092 5,569 5,098 184 499 12,332
35 to 44 years.................. 2,587 528 3,209 51 2,055 12,065 122 1,359 6,984 3,554 1,098 1,104 9,879
45 to 54 years.................. 4,221 725 4,350 78 7,937 11,454 162 1,780 6,917 3,717 332 1,632 6,481
55 to 64 years.................. 4,907 1,196 5,664 116 5,096 8,077 204 1,973 12,912 4,163 570 1,995 7,683
65 years and over............... 3,400 1,260 5,474 95 3,522 21,823 175 1,437 7,028 4,524 1,039 2,515 5,781
65 to 69 years................ 6,039 2,158 8,052 144 5,692 20,834 286 2,475 13,700 6,002 2,048 3,794 (B)
70 to 74 years................ 7,248 2,274 10,844 118 7,697 32,565 456 3,239 11,176 12,021 1,262 3,974 13,838
75 years and over............. 4,906 2,044 9,151 187 5,360 68,912 188 2,002 10,870 5,815 1,852 5,662 7,387
EDUCATION OF HOUSEHOLDER
Less than 12 years.............. 1,486 885 9,667 62 2,873 4,938 112 1,092 7,218 2,930 1,027 1,368 (B)
High school: 4 years........... 1,798 607 5,325 46 1,827 4,745 114 1,125 8,282 2,380 330 1,155 5,876
College: 1 to 3 years...... 2,772 722 5,503 61 2,633 11,807 128 1,549 6,432 3,704 335 1,401 7,099
4 or more years... 4,461 889 3,132 80 4,444 11,892 140 1,779 7,330 4,073 980 1,532 6,591
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD BY AGE OF
HOUSEHOLDER
Married-couple households....... 2,163 523 2,975 39 2,849 5,813 91 925 4,324 2,298 497 1,020 20,583
Less than 35 years............ 1,711 406 3,797 41 2,921 4,583 110 1,331 7,105 6,922 238 654 (B)
35 to 54 years................ 3,282 545 3,132 49 5,081 8,850 132 1,370 5,195 3,010 847 1,198 9,717
55 to 64 years................ 6,462 1,613 6,629 158 5,818 9,266 255 2,522 12,390 4,604 665 2,472 9,124
65 years and over............. 6,082 1,972 7,806 124 4,996 27,124 292 2,057 10,423 6,551 1,509 3,296 7,577
Male householder................ 3,484 950 7,392 109 4,651 19,888 130 1,879 18,090 5,222 596 1,806 10,117
Less than 35 years............ 1,731 460 9,173 61 6,010 6,651 175 2,631 (B) (B) 478 1,068 (B)
35 to 54 years................ 6,314 1,446 8,144 182 6,381 36,099 205 2,667 19,999 7,224 614 2,344 (B)
55 to 64 years................ 18,831 3,123 (B) 339 21,710 (B) 687 5,907 (B) (B) (B) 6,072 (B)
65 years and over............. 8,183 3,744 24,535 562 11,885 (B) 302 4,430 27,416 8,407 3,206 6,649 (B)
Female householder.............. 1,641 722 4,434 54 2,727 9,816 83 1,353 5,682 3,544 401 1,532 4,676
Less than 35 years............ 1,245 381 (B) 44 7,410 17,002 136 2,555 (B) (B) 276 996 (B)
35 to 54 years................ 2,196 563 6,552 94 2,915 4,661 131 2,186 12,427 6,444 514 2,246 (B)
55 to 64 years................ 5,885 1,624 16,357 156 10,077 (B) 318 3,305 13,566 7,522 1,137 2,934 (B)
65 years and over............. 3,751 1,731 6,214 123 4,608 (B) 160 2,205 7,219 6,118 1,128 3,966 4,970
LABOR FORCE ACTIVITY OF
HOUSEHOLDERS UNDER 65 YEARS
Total......................... 1,522 322 2,247 32 2,538 5,397 67 821 4,666 2,026 395 788 4,397
With labor force activity....... 1,666 319 2,252 29 2,678 5,560 70 878 5,099 2,215 425 795 4,523
With job entire period........ 1,796 332 2,332 30 2,792 5,720 73 912 5,308 2,283 445 828 4,595
With job part of period....... 4,382 1,558 (B) 75 10,098 12,311 305 3,527 15,517 11,941 931 3,530 (B)
No job during period, spend
time looking or on layoff.... 5,919 1,675 (B) 151 11,224 (B) 298 6,134 (B) (B) 1,817 3,549 (B)
No labor force activity......... 3,660 1,476 8,214 183 7,768 18,024 235 2,303 10,292 4,634 692 3,232 14,254
MONTHLY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Lowest quintile................. 1,315 439 2,105 86 2,259 6,630 163 1,518 12,624 4,693 585 3,445 (B)
Second quintile................. 1,631 517 3,099 54 2,053 4,489 99 1,516 6,823 4,647 513 1,894 6,759
Third quintile.................. 2,098 595 3,455 49 2,871 6,008 100 1,333 6,399 3,042 389 1,542 7,929
Fourth quintile................. 2,380 718 3,805 66 2,335 4,877 126 1,282 5,924 2,512 1,136 1,252 6,107
Highest quintile................ 5,563 1,186 4,726 84 4,600 13,819 172 1,805 8,306 4,042 465 1,532 7,075
HOUSEHOLD NET WORTH
Negative or zero................ 673.81 335.76 (B) 27.600 1077.46 12242.71 100.932 1403.69 (B) (B) 118.52 1591.35 (B)
$1 to $4,999.................... 25.90 41.01 (B) 23.108 366.68 356.30 41.850 299.57 (B) (B) 78.98 371.66 (B)
$5,000 to $9,999................ 39.05 82.14 (B) 44.512 310.17 1016.82 85.160 239.21 (B) (B) 127.87 231.07 (B)
$10,000 to $24,999.............. 89.63 120.24 569.96 52.510 278.98 620.51 104.152 215.18 983.41 601.19 139.57 301.37 (B)
$25,000 to $49,999.............. 140.82 188.08 736.06 48.092 446.77 839.26 115.779 263.79 1049.06 783.72 185.47 399.13 (B)
$50,000 to $99,999.............. 243.93 252.90 872.19 67.774 574.94 1351.43 119.242 385.79 1942.61 983.48 222.71 473.07 1641.44
$100,000 to $249,999............ 668.73 496.52 1233.95 97.927 870.36 2112.44 153.049 779.53 1689.10 1461.13 354.46 612.56 2242.13
$250,000 to $499,999............ 1790.14 1689.29 2872.40 177.702 2519.51 5899.95 333.930 2403.98 4536.30 3851.00 900.08 1801.64 4606.28
$500,000 and over...............22231.77 6320.95 10743.10 465.955 16684.02 42528.60 797.366 8086.94 18939.35 10758.03 5679.31 6196.82 15896.71
REGION
Northeast....................... 3,160 906 5,117 56 3,386 14,868 131 1,759 8,119 5,538 397 1,548 8,937
Midwest......................... 2,650 781 3,285 48 2,593 12,596 118 1,711 5,609 3,049 423 1,433 5,450
South........................... 1,902 676 4,941 53 2,180 6,975 105 946 4,583 2,504 478 1,630 6,685
West............................ 4,091 775 5,648 90 8,112 6,762 167 2,177 11,672 4,980 1,676 1,855 7,426
TENURE
Owner........................... 2,000 490 2,681 39 2,473 5,689 84 719 4,329 2,040 454 922 3,732
Renter.......................... 1,171 566 4,174 49 2,984 13,358 72 (B) 5,417 4,590 278 1,068 9,730
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1/Includes passbook savings accounts, money market deposit accounts, certificates of deposits, and interest-earning checking accounts.
2/Includes money market funds, U.S. Government securities, municipal and corporate bonds, and other interest-earning assets.
3/Includes mortgage held form sales of real estate, amount dure from sale of a business, unit trust, and other financial investments.
4/Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: January 28, 2005
