Average Earnings by Age and Gender in the Health Care & Social Assistance (62) 
Industry in 1997 
Average 
Annual 
Employers
Average 
Quarters 
Worked
Average 
Annual 
Wage
Gender 
Percent
Age 
Percent
Number
Age
Group
Gender
Women
00-19
832
4.3
0.0
$3,445
2.7
1.7
Women
20-24
2,023
10.5
0.0
$8,143
3.2
1.7
Women
25-34
4,599
23.8
0.0
$14,650
3.4
1.5
Women
35-44
6,039
31.2
0.0
$18,929
3.6
1.4
Women
45-54
3,942
20.4
0.0
$20,503
3.7
1.3
Women
55-64
1,484
7.7
0.0
$18,260
3.6
1.2
Women
65-Up
404
2.1
0.0
$10,038
3.3
1.1
Women
Unknown
2
0.0
0.0
$13,626
4.0
1.0
Women
Total
19,325
100.0
79.1
$16,198
3.5
1.4
Men
00-19
269
6.4
0.0
$3,273
2.5
1.6
Men
20-24
410
9.8
0.0
$8,194
3.0
1.8
Men
25-34
1,060
25.4
0.0
$22,931
3.4
1.5
Men
35-44
1,069
25.6
0.0
$45,995
3.5
1.3
Men
45-54
940
22.5
0.0
$62,291
3.6
1.2
Men
55-64
327
7.8
0.0
$71,169
3.6
1.2
Men
65-Up
101
2.4
0.0
$26,884
3.3
1.1
Men
Total
4,176
100.0
17.1
$38,855
3.4
1.4
Unknown
Unknown
915
100.0
0.0
$6,013
1.2
1.0
Unknown
Total
915
100.0
3.7
$6,013
1.2
1.0
Total
00-19
1,101
4.5
0.0
$3,403
2.7
1.7
Total
20-24
2,433
10.0
0.0
$8,152
3.1
1.8
Total
25-34
5,659
23.2
0.0
$16,201
3.4
1.5
Total
35-44
7,108
29.1
0.0
$23,000
3.6
1.3
Total
45-54
4,882
20.0
0.0
$28,549
3.6
1.3
Total
55-64
1,811
7.4
0.0
$27,814
3.6
1.2
Total
65-Up
505
2.1
0.0
$13,407
3.3
1.1
Total
Unknown
917
3.8
0.0
$6,030
1.2
1.0
Total
Total
24,416
100.0
100.0
$19,692
3.4
1.4
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.