Gender
Age 
Group
Number
Age
Percent
Average Earnings by Age and Gender in the Health Care & Social Assistance (62) Industry in 
1997
Gender 
Percent
Average 
Annual 
Wage
Average 
Quarters 
Worked
Average 
Annual 
Employers
Women
00-19
813
4.3
$3,621
2.7
1.7
20-24
1,948
10.4
$8,295
3.2
1.8
25-34
4,466
23.9
$14,404
3.4
1.5
35-44
5,824
31.1
$18,763
3.6
1.4
45-54
3,792
20.3
$20,172
3.6
1.3
55-64
1,452
7.8
$18,142
3.6
1.2
65-Up
401
2.1
$9,950
3.3
1.1
Unknown
2
0.0
$13,626
4.0
1.0
Total
18,698
100.0
77.2
$16,021
3.5
1.4
Men
00-19
250
6.5
$3,387
2.5
1.5
20-24
385
10.0
$8,293
3.0
1.8
25-34
982
25.6
$22,804
3.4
1.5
35-44
984
25.7
$46,631
3.5
1.3
45-54
839
21.9
$64,279
3.6
1.2
55-64
295
7.7
$73,590
3.5
1.1
65-Up
98
2.6
$27,207
3.3
1.1
Total
3,833
100.0
15.8
$39,297
3.4
1.4
Unknown
00-19
4
0.2
$64,221
3.0
1.8
20-24
42
2.5
$9,062
3.5
1.8
25-34
201
11.9
$24,463
3.6
1.4
35-44
253
15.0
$33,347
3.7
1.2
45-54
211
12.5
$32,904
3.7
1.3
55-64
59
3.5
$38,057
3.8
1.2
65-Up
4
0.2
$21,606
3.3
1.0
Unknown
909
54.0
$5,765
1.2
1.0
Total
1,683
100.0
7.0
$16,938
2.3
1.2
Total
00-19
1,067
4.4
$3,794
2.7
1.7
20-24
2,375
9.8
$8,308
3.2
1.8
25-34
5,649
23.3
$16,222
3.4
1.5
35-44
7,061
29.2
$23,169
3.6
1.3
45-54
4,842
20.0
$28,370
3.6
1.3
55-64
1,806
7.5
$27,849
3.6
1.2
65-Up
503
2.1
$13,405
3.3
1.1
Unknown
911
3.8
$5,782
1.2
1.0
Total
24,214
100.0
100.0
$19,769
3.4
1.4