Average Earnings by Age and Gender in the Construction (23) Industry in 1996 
Average 
Annual 
Employers
Average 
Quarters 
Worked
Average 
Annual 
Wage
Gender 
Percent
Age 
Percent
Number
Age
Group
Gender
Women
00-19
231
10.1
0.0
$2,508
2.2
1.4
Women
20-24
240
10.5
0.0
$6,925
2.8
2.0
Women
25-34
514
22.6
0.0
$9,614
2.9
1.6
Women
35-44
672
29.5
0.0
$12,161
3.2
1.6
Women
45-54
399
17.5
0.0
$14,142
3.2
1.4
Women
55-64
168
7.4
0.0
$12,591
3.4
1.3
Women
65-Up
52
2.3
0.0
$7,748
3.0
1.1
Women
Total
2,276
100.0
9.5
$10,332
3.0
1.5
Men
00-19
1,545
8.3
0.0
$3,987
2.4
1.7
Men
20-24
2,696
14.4
0.0
$9,487
2.9
1.9
Men
25-34
5,219
28.0
0.0
$14,902
3.0
1.7
Men
35-44
5,288
28.3
0.0
$19,888
3.1
1.5
Men
45-54
2,574
13.8
0.0
$22,528
3.2
1.5
Men
55-64
1,071
5.7
0.0
$22,117
3.2
1.4
Men
65-Up
269
1.4
0.0
$13,994
2.8
1.2
Men
Unknown
2
0.0
0.0
$15,802
2.5
1.0
Men
Total
18,664
100.0
77.7
$16,082
3.0
1.6
Unknown
Unknown
3,092
100.0
0.0
$4,669
1.3
1.0
Unknown
Total
3,092
100.0
12.9
$4,669
1.3
1.0
Total
00-19
1,776
7.4
0.0
$3,795
2.4
1.7
Total
20-24
2,936
12.2
0.0
$9,278
2.9
1.9
Total
25-34
5,733
23.9
0.0
$14,428
3.0
1.7
Total
35-44
5,960
24.8
0.0
$19,017
3.1
1.6
Total
45-54
2,973
12.4
0.0
$21,403
3.2
1.5
Total
55-64
1,239
5.2
0.0
$20,825
3.2
1.4
Total
65-Up
321
1.3
0.0
$12,982
2.9
1.2
Total
Unknown
3,094
12.9
0.0
$4,677
1.3
1.0
Total
Total
24,032
100.0
100.0
$14,069
2.8
1.6
Note: Persons worked at any time during the year.
Industry Determination: Based on the industry of employment in which the person made the most money in the year.
Unknown: Represents persons with missing demographic data.