TABLE 5B. MONTHLY INCOME BY EDUCATION AND FIELD OF TRAINING, 1996

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Internet Release Date:  April 10, 2001
Last Revised:  April 13, 2001

All people age 18 and over
Income in dollars

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|Field of training             |  Voca-  | Assoc-  |  Bach-  |         |Profess- |         |
|                              | tional  |  iate   |  elors  |Master's |  ional  | Doctor- |
|                              | certif  | degree  | degree  | degree  | degree  |   ate   |
|------------------------------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------|
|TOTAL                         |   $1,830|   $2,216|   $2,909|   $3,763|   $6,304|   $5,214|
|Business                      |   $1,675|   $2,131|   $3,340|   $4,981|        B|        B|
|Computers                     |   $2,059|   $2,368|   $3,814|   $4,469|        B|        B|
|Engineering                   |   $2,402|   $2,795|   $4,121|   $4,718|        B|   $7,800|
|Liberal arts                  |        B|   $1,990|   $2,541|   $2,874|        B|   $3,292|
|Social science                |        B|   $2,120|   $2,378|   $2,870|   $5,651|   $5,454|
|Natural science               |   $1,698|   $2,206|   $2,711|   $3,430|   $7,844|   $6,401|
|Education                     |        B|   $1,580|   $2,011|   $3,354|        B|   $3,796|
|Vocational studies            |   $1,834|   $2,498|        B|        B|        B|        B|
|Other                         |   $1,876|   $2,214|   $2,955|   $3,391|   $6,534|   $4,580|
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B Base is less than 100,000
Data Source: Survey of Income and Program Participation, 1996 Panel