HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
41. Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by union affiliation and selected characteristics                   
                                                                                                                                    
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               Characteristic               |         | Members | Repre-  |         |         | Members | Repre-  |                 
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                SEX AND AGE                                                                                                         
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 Total, 16 years and over...................|  $467   |  $592   |  $587   |  $432   |  $479   |  $602   |  $598   |  $447           
  16 to 24 years............................|   286   |   366   |   364   |   281   |   292   |   375   |   373   |   287           
  25 years and over.........................|   500   |   603   |   599   |   474   |   510   |   613   |   610   |   486           
   25 to 34 years...........................|   439   |   532   |   522   |   421   |   451   |   542   |   534   |   433           
   35 to 44 years...........................|   537   |   623   |   618   |   508   |   550   |   621   |   619   |   520           
   45 to 54 years...........................|   566   |   639   |   636   |   520   |   582   |   665   |   663   |   536           
   55 to 64 years...........................|   501   |   588   |   589   |   472   |   514   |   614   |   614   |   482           
   65 years and over........................|   384   |   549   |   549   |   361   |   389   |   509   |   506   |   362           
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  Men, 16 years and over....................|   522   |   621   |   620   |   495   |   538   |   640   |   638   |   507           
   16 to 24 years...........................|   294   |   374   |   371   |   288   |   303   |   388   |   388   |   298           
   25 years and over........................|   576   |   635   |   635   |   544   |   588   |   654   |   652   |   563           
    25 to 34 years..........................|   479   |   572   |   566   |   460   |   490   |   583   |   579   |   475           
    35 to 44 years..........................|   617   |   657   |   656   |   603   |   624   |   665   |   663   |   612           
    45 to 54 years..........................|   671   |   685   |   684   |   661   |   685   |   705   |   706   |   670           
    55 to 64 years..........................|   603   |   617   |   624   |   591   |   623   |   655   |   659   |   607           
    65 years and over.......................|   441   |   608   |   604   |   405   |   441   |   615   |   619   |   400           
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  Women, 16 years and over..................|   399   |   522   |   517   |   377   |   406   |   527   |   523   |   386           
   16 to 24 years...........................|   276   |   350   |   348   |   271   |   275   |   349   |   345   |   272           
   25 years and over........................|   421   |   535   |   527   |   401   |   428   |   539   |   536   |   408           
    25 to 34 years..........................|   397   |   483   |   478   |   385   |   403   |   492   |   488   |   393           
    35 to 44 years..........................|   448   |   570   |   560   |   419   |   453   |   553   |   552   |   427           
    45 to 54 years..........................|   450   |   573   |   572   |   415   |   464   |   595   |   593   |   423           
    55 to 64 years..........................|   398   |   506   |   504   |   374   |   403   |   501   |   501   |   383           
    65 years and over.......................|   336   |   458   |   450   |   323   |   353   |   435   |   425   |   333           
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       RACE, HISPANIC ORIGIN, AND SEX                                                                                               
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  White, 16 years and over..................|   484   |   609   |   604   |   451   |   494   |   621   |   616   |   466           
    Men.....................................|   547   |   640   |   638   |   513   |   566   |   661   |   658   |   526           
    Women...................................|   408   |   546   |   538   |   386   |   415   |   551   |   546   |   395           
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  Black, 16 years and over..................|   371   |   493   |   487   |   338   |   383   |   503   |   500   |   348           
    Men.....................................|   400   |   524   |   518   |   359   |   411   |   526   |   526   |   374           
    Women...................................|   346   |   452   |   446   |   323   |   355   |   473   |   468   |   325           
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  Hispanic origin, 16 years and over........|   324   |   470   |   468   |   307   |   329   |   499   |   493   |   311           
    Men.....................................|   343   |   506   |   501   |   316   |   350   |   528   |   523   |   321           
    Women...................................|   305   |   402   |   413   |   289   |   305   |   423   |   419   |   291           
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   1/  Data refer to members of a labor union or an employee association similar to a union.                                        
   2/  Data refer to members of a labor union or an employee association similar to a union as well as workers who report no        
union affiliation but whose jobs are covered by a union or an employee association contract.                                        
   NOTE:  Data refer to the sole or principal job of full-time workers.  Excluded are self-employed workers whose businesses        
are incorporated although they technically qualify as wage and salary workers.  Detail for the above race and Hispanic-             
origin groups will not sum to totals because data for the "other races" group are not presented and Hispanics are included          
in both the white and black population groups.                                                                                                                                                 - 1 -