Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2000

Rhode Island

Table 3. Number of persons in Rhode Island with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2000
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)		 OASDI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed		 Total Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed		 Total Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed
Total, Rhode Island 599,156 569,645 54,184 15,846,400 15,111,379 735,021 1,964,954 1,873,811 91,143
Men 312,768 292,876 33,960 9,578,523 9,014,282 564,241 1,187,737 1,117,771 69,966
Women 286,388 276,769 20,224 6,267,877 6,097,097 170,780 777,217 756,040 21,177
Bristol 29,480 27,859 3,353 882,126 828,964 53,162 109,384 102,791 6,592
Men 15,676 14,487 1,947 542,047 504,446 37,600 67,214 62,551 4,662
Women 13,804 13,372 1,406 340,079 324,517 15,562 42,170 40,240 1,930
Kent 100,512 95,431 8,436 2,773,860 2,689,439 84,421 343,959 333,490 10,468
Men 51,175 47,715 5,516 1,656,296 1,591,743 64,553 205,381 197,376 8,005
Women 49,337 47,715 2,920 1,117,565 1,097,696 19,868 138,578 136,114 2,464
Newport 49,729 46,702 5,299 1,398,394 1,300,479 97,916 173,401 161,259 12,142
Men 24,341 22,287 3,677 837,166 765,070 72,096 103,809 94,869 8,940
Women 25,388 24,415 1,622 561,228 535,409 25,820 69,592 66,391 3,202
Providence 341,920 327,219 28,552 8,528,999 8,134,528 394,471 1,057,596 1,008,682 48,914
Men 181,342 171,613 17,521 5,191,627 4,887,888 303,739 643,762 606,098 37,664
Women 160,578 155,606 11,032 3,337,373 3,246,640 90,732 413,834 402,583 11,251
Washington 74,057 69,192 8,328 2,157,322 2,053,393 103,929 267,508 254,621 12,887
Men 38,208 34,748 5,299 1,285,757 1,199,504 86,253 159,434 148,738 10,695
Women 35,849 34,444 3,028 871,565 853,889 17,676 108,074 105,882 2,192
Unknown 3,458 d d 105,699 d d 13,107 d d
Men 2,026 d d 65,631 d d 8,138 d d
Women 1,432 d d 40,068 d d 4,968 d d
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTE: State designation is based on employee residence.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $76,200 in 2000.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosure.
Table 6. Number of persons in Rhode Island with Medicare (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2000
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)		 HI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed		 Total Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed		 Total Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed
Total, Rhode Island 608,053 578,892 57,297 18,631,096 17,490,351 1,140,745 540,302 507,220 33,082
Men 317,900 298,291 36,619 11,826,751 10,877,020 949,732 342,976 315,434 27,542
Women 290,154 280,601 20,679 6,804,344 6,613,331 191,014 197,326 191,787 5,539
Bristol 30,091 28,568 3,662 1,220,829 1,046,382 174,447 35,404 30,345 5,059
Men 16,029 14,945 2,154 815,924 671,251 144,673 23,662 19,466 4,196
Women 14,061 13,623 1,508 404,905 375,131 29,774 11,742 10,879 863
Kent 102,078 96,990 8,832 3,242,524 3,140,204 102,320 94,033 91,066 2,967
Men 52,060 48,597 5,924 2,031,433 1,948,586 82,846 58,912 56,509 2,403
Women 50,018 48,394 2,908 1,211,091 1,191,618 19,474 35,122 34,557 565
Newport 50,410 47,377 5,600 1,644,000 1,546,076 97,924 47,676 44,836 2,840
Men 24,832 22,773 3,877 1,007,137 935,108 72,029 29,207 27,118 2,089
Women 25,578 24,603 1,723 636,863 610,968 25,896 18,469 17,718 751
Providence 346,680 332,248 30,372 9,803,751 9,179,713 624,038 284,309 266,212 18,097
Men 183,901 174,359 19,063 6,249,360 5,722,769 526,591 181,231 165,960 15,271
Women 162,779 157,889 11,309 3,554,390 3,456,944 97,447 103,077 100,251 2,826
Washington 75,327 70,455 8,616 2,596,882 2,455,964 140,917 75,310 71,223 4,087
Men 39,044 35,583 5,600 1,641,663 1,518,070 123,593 47,608 44,024 3,584
Women 36,283 34,872 3,016 955,219 937,895 17,325 27,701 27,199 502
Unknown 3,469 d d 123,109 d d 3,570 d d
Men 2,033 d d 81,235 d d 2,356 d d
Women 1,435 d d 41,875 d d 1,214 d d
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
HI = Hospital Insurance.
a. There is no annual maximum taxable amount for Medicare earnings.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosure.