Table 4.10  Total Money Earnings of Year-Round Full-Time Foreign-Born Workers by Sex and Region of Birth: March 2001
            (Numbers in thousands. 1/ 2/)

Total
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|SEX AND MONEY EARNINGS   |              |              REGION OF BIRTH               |
|                         |              |--------------------------------------------|
|                         |              |              |   CENTRAL    |              |
|                         |LATIN AMERICA |  CARIBBEAN   |   AMERICA    |SOUTH AMERICA |
|                         |--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------|
|                         |Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|
|-------------------------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------|
|TOTAL with earnings 3/   | 7,411|  100.0| 1,343|  100.0| 5,181|  100.0|   888|  100.0|
|$1 to $2,499 or loss     |    51|    0.7|    12|    0.9|    29|    0.6|     9|    1.0|
|$2,500 to $4,999         |    27|    0.4|     4|    0.3|    19|    0.4|     5|    0.5|
|$5,000 to $9,999         |   364|    4.9|    39|    2.9|   289|    5.6|    35|    4.0|
|$10,000 to $14,999       | 1,531|   20.7|   177|   13.2| 1,243|   24.0|   111|   12.5|
|$15,000 to $19,999       | 1,458|   19.7|   192|   14.3| 1,140|   22.0|   126|   14.2|
|$20,000 to $24,999       | 1,170|   15.8|   207|   15.4|   841|   16.2|   121|   13.7|
|$25,000 to $34,999       | 1,339|   18.1|   300|   22.3|   831|   16.0|   209|   23.5|
|$35,000 to $49,999       |   799|   10.8|   205|   15.3|   464|    9.0|   130|   14.7|
|$50,000 to $74,999       |   474|    6.4|   148|   11.0|   236|    4.6|    89|   10.1|
|$75,000 and over         |   199|    2.7|    59|    4.4|    89|    1.7|    51|    5.7|
|  MEDIAN EARNINGS        |20,888|       |25,928|       |19,136|       |26,147|       |
|                         |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |
|MALES with earnings 3/   | 5,040|  100.0|   760|  100.0| 3,726|  100.0|   553|  100.0|
|$1 to $2,499 or loss     |    31|    0.6|     7|    0.9|    20|    0.5|     4|    0.7|
|$2,500 to $4,999         |     7|    0.1|     -|      -|     4|    0.1|     4|    0.7|
|$5,000 to $9,999         |   181|    3.6|    13|    1.7|   158|    4.2|    11|    2.0|
|$10,000 to $14,999       |   956|   19.0|    85|   11.2|   804|   21.6|    67|   12.0|
|$15,000 to $19,999       |   981|   19.5|    95|   12.5|   812|   21.8|    73|   13.2|
|$20,000 to $24,999       |   835|   16.6|   112|   14.8|   641|   17.2|    82|   14.8|
|$25,000 to $34,999       |   945|   18.8|   177|   23.3|   634|   17.0|   134|   24.3|
|$35,000 to $49,999       |   572|   11.4|   124|   16.3|   375|   10.1|    73|   13.1|
|$50,000 to $74,999       |   370|    7.3|    99|   13.0|   207|    5.6|    63|   11.4|
|$75,000 and over         |   161|    3.2|    47|    6.2|    71|    1.9|    43|    7.8|
|  MEDIAN EARNINGS        |21,651|       |27,453|       |20,371|       |27,431|       |
|                         |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |
|FEMALES with earnings 3/ | 2,372|  100.0|   582|  100.0| 1,455|  100.0|   334|  100.0|
|$1 to $2,499 or loss     |    20|    0.8|     5|    0.9|     9|    0.6|     5|    1.6|
|$2,500 to $4,999         |    20|    0.8|     4|    0.6|    15|    1.0|     1|    0.3|
|$5,000 to $9,999         |   182|    7.7|    27|    4.6|   131|    9.0|    25|    7.4|
|$10,000 to $14,999       |   575|   24.2|    91|   15.6|   439|   30.2|    45|   13.3|
|$15,000 to $19,999       |   477|   20.1|    97|   16.7|   327|   22.5|    53|   15.9|
|$20,000 to $24,999       |   335|   14.1|    94|   16.2|   201|   13.8|    40|   11.9|
|$25,000 to $34,999       |   394|   16.6|   123|   21.1|   197|   13.5|    75|   22.3|
|$35,000 to $49,999       |   227|    9.6|    81|   13.9|    89|    6.1|    57|   17.2|
|$50,000 to $74,999       |   104|    4.4|    49|    8.4|    29|    2.0|    26|    7.9|
|$75,000 and over         |    38|    1.6|    12|    2.1|    18|    1.2|     8|    2.3|
|  MEDIAN EARNINGS        |18,688|       |23,248|       |16,482|       |24,773|       |
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1/ The majority of those born in 'Central America' are from Mexico.
2/ Age 15 years and over.
3/ Earnings for previous calendar year.
- No cases in this cell.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001
        Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division

              (Last updated --1/2/03)