Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2001

Massachusetts

Table 3. Number of persons in Massachusetts with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2001
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, Massachusetts 3,491,543 3,256,941 373,866 109,468,959 103,074,894 6,394,065 13,574,151 12,781,287 792,864
Men 1,827,006 1,679,766 227,317 66,851,644 62,262,080 4,589,564 8,289,604 7,720,498 569,106
Women 1,664,435 1,577,074 146,549 42,612,116 40,807,615 1,804,501 5,283,902 5,060,144 223,758
Barnstable 115,124 101,374 19,734 2,951,567 2,607,083 344,484 365,994 323,278 42,716
Men 59,982 49,876 13,587 1,827,446 1,550,394 277,053 226,603 192,249 34,355
Women 55,142 51,498 6,147 1,124,121 1,056,690 67,432 139,391 131,029 8,362
Berkshire 70,848 65,488 8,843 1,703,771 1,595,890 107,881 211,268 197,890 13,377
Men 35,965 32,744 4,745 1,065,762 998,495 67,268 132,155 123,813 8,341
Women 34,883 32,744 4,098 638,008 597,395 40,614 79,113 74,077 5,036
Bristol 282,841 267,931 23,832 7,736,395 7,412,537 323,858 959,313 919,155 40,158
Men 144,839 134,422 15,205 4,663,788 4,418,393 245,395 578,310 547,881 30,429
Women 138,002 133,509 8,627 3,072,608 2,994,145 78,463 381,003 371,274 9,729
Dukes 9,462 6,995 3,990 202,317 146,449 55,868 25,087 18,160 6,928
Men 5,786 3,852 2,804 151,312 106,273 45,039 18,763 13,178 5,585
Women 3,676 3,143 1,186 51,005 40,176 10,829 6,325 4,982 1,343
Essex 393,363 365,047 45,614 12,055,055 11,207,455 847,600 1,494,827 1,389,724 105,102
Men 208,385 189,062 29,223 7,504,421 6,853,906 650,515 930,548 849,884 80,664
Women 184,978 175,985 16,391 4,550,634 4,353,549 197,085 564,279 539,840 24,439
Franklin 33,704 29,297 6,039 799,210 719,556 79,654 99,102 89,225 9,877
Men 17,609 14,598 3,990 499,213 440,700 58,514 61,902 54,647 7,256
Women 16,095 14,699 2,049 299,997 278,856 21,141 37,200 34,578 2,621
Hampden 228,101 215,217 19,195 5,851,431 5,565,796 285,635 725,577 690,159 35,419
Men 115,188 107,456 11,431 3,487,662 3,264,872 222,790 432,470 404,844 27,626
Women 112,913 107,760 7,764 2,363,769 2,300,923 62,845 293,107 285,314 7,793
Hampshire 70,353 64,778 9,274 1,928,530 1,766,308 162,222 239,138 219,022 20,116
Men 37,201 33,555 5,931 1,174,790 1,046,076 128,715 145,674 129,713 15,961
Women 33,152 31,223 3,343 753,740 720,232 33,508 93,464 89,309 4,155
Middlesex 796,266 737,901 91,876 29,225,942 27,417,942 1,808,000 3,624,017 3,399,825 224,192
Men 428,188 393,534 54,565 18,220,597 16,977,489 1,243,108 2,259,354 2,105,209 154,145
Women 368,078 344,367 37,311 11,005,345 10,440,453 564,892 1,364,663 1,294,616 70,047
Nantucket 6,265 4,866 1,725 173,470 136,623 36,847 21,510 16,941 4,569
Men 3,685 d d 100,960 d d 12,519 d d
Women 2,580 d d 72,510 d d 8,991 d d
Norfolk 353,035 328,046 40,438 12,617,361 11,824,329 793,032 1,564,553 1,466,217 98,336
Men 180,379 166,861 21,351 7,610,401 7,083,581 526,819 943,690 878,364 65,326
Women 172,655 161,185 19,087 5,006,960 4,740,748 266,212 620,863 587,853 33,010
Plymouth 255,957 236,201 29,439 7,783,287 7,302,237 481,049 965,128 905,477 59,650
Men 132,003 119,114 18,763 4,811,740 4,455,881 355,859 596,656 552,529 44,127
Women 123,955 117,087 10,676 2,971,547 2,846,356 125,190 368,472 352,948 15,524
Suffolk 430,765 411,375 33,860 12,864,820 12,402,815 462,004 1,595,238 1,537,949 57,289
Men 213,531 201,633 19,950 6,956,170 6,661,393 294,777 862,565 826,013 36,552
Women 217,133 209,641 13,911 5,903,451 5,736,223 167,228 732,028 711,292 20,736
Worcester 403,361 380,963 38,174 12,345,405 11,757,849 587,557 1,530,830 1,457,973 72,857
Men 217,510 203,255 24,047 7,877,569 7,423,504 454,065 976,819 920,514 56,304
Women 185,851 177,708 14,126 4,467,836 4,334,345 133,492 554,012 537,459 16,553
Unknown 42,098 41,462 1,833 1,230,397 1,212,026 18,371 152,569 150,291 2,278
Men 26,756 d d 899,811 d d 111,577 d d
Women 15,342 d d 330,586 d d 40,993 d d
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
OASDI = Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $80,400 in 2001.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. Data are not adjusted for tax refunds to persons who made excess contributions because they worked for two or more employers.
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 Massachusetts with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2001
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, Massachusetts 3,701,681 3,481,207 399,908 148,781,988 137,699,689 11,082,300 4,314,678 3,993,291 321,387
Men 1,910,345 1,770,882 249,123 97,562,254 88,888,317 8,673,937 2,829,305 2,577,761 251,544
Women 1,791,235 1,710,223 150,785 51,214,573 48,806,211 2,408,362 1,485,223 1,415,380 69,843
Barnstable 121,809 109,023 20,850 3,785,198 3,253,903 531,295 109,771 94,363 15,408
Men 62,691 53,343 14,616 2,492,711 2,029,762 462,949 72,289 58,863 13,426
Women 59,118 55,680 6,233 1,292,486 1,224,141 68,345 37,482 35,500 1,982
Berkshire 75,146 70,311 9,135 2,135,645 2,004,452 131,193 61,934 58,129 3,805
Men 37,447 34,546 5,051 1,282,731 1,209,907 72,824 37,199 35,087 2,112
Women 37,699 35,765 4,084 852,914 794,545 58,369 24,735 23,042 1,693
Bristol 303,334 289,474 24,611 9,204,453 8,865,254 339,199 266,929 257,092 9,837
Men 153,131 143,569 16,014 5,665,620 5,403,835 261,785 164,303 156,711 7,592
Women 150,203 145,905 8,598 3,538,833 3,461,419 77,414 102,626 100,381 2,245
Dukes 10,385 8,128 3,977 290,961 236,130 54,832 8,438 6,848 1,590
Men 6,291 4,572 2,794 208,790 164,587 44,203 6,055 4,773 1,282
Women 4,093 3,556 1,182 82,171 71,543 10,628 2,383 2,075 308
Essex 414,594 387,625 47,611 17,337,001 15,210,787 2,126,214 502,773 441,113 61,660
Men 215,195 196,607 30,630 11,874,686 10,087,882 1,786,805 344,366 292,549 51,817
Women 199,398 191,018 16,981 5,462,315 5,122,906 339,409 158,407 148,564 9,843
Franklin 36,185 32,209 6,233 968,549 886,112 82,437 28,088 25,697 2,391
Men 18,543 15,749 4,191 604,444 542,755 61,689 17,529 15,740 1,789
Women 17,642 16,460 2,042 364,105 343,357 20,748 10,559 9,957 602
Hampden 243,808 231,559 19,883 7,053,789 6,724,190 329,599 204,560 195,002 9,558
Men 122,318 115,119 12,144 4,380,977 4,113,056 267,920 127,048 119,279 7,770
Women 121,490 116,440 7,738 2,672,813 2,611,133 61,679 77,512 75,723 1,789
Hampshire 79,401 74,782 9,673 2,490,925 2,270,423 220,502 72,237 65,842 6,395
Men 41,517 38,508 6,126 1,581,414 1,399,578 181,837 45,861 40,588 5,273
Women 37,885 36,273 3,547 909,511 870,845 38,666 26,376 25,255 1,121
Middlesex 837,187 781,854 101,670 41,646,141 38,347,720 3,298,421 1,207,738 1,112,084 95,654
Men 443,082 409,775 62,764 28,253,536 25,802,446 2,451,090 819,353 748,271 71,082
Women 394,106 372,079 38,905 13,392,605 12,545,275 847,330 388,386 363,813 24,573
Nantucket 6,675 5,385 1,720 244,031 173,183 70,848 7,077 5,022 2,055
Men 3,896 d d 121,669 d d 3,528 d d
Women 2,779 d d 122,362 d d 3,549 d d
Norfolk 372,263 348,304 44,494 16,855,704 15,599,665 1,256,039 488,815 452,390 36,425
Men 188,473 175,473 24,826 10,942,261 9,997,522 944,739 317,326 289,928 27,397
Women 183,790 172,831 19,668 5,913,443 5,602,143 311,300 171,490 162,462 9,028
Plymouth 273,020 254,217 31,490 10,320,143 9,591,528 728,615 299,284 278,154 21,130
Men 140,086 127,515 20,742 6,901,063 6,305,417 595,647 200,131 182,857 17,274
Women 132,934 126,702 10,747 3,419,079 3,286,111 132,968 99,153 95,297 3,856
Suffolk 453,937 435,887 35,789 18,991,748 18,161,866 829,882 550,761 526,694 24,067
Men 223,637 212,355 21,065 11,537,734 10,930,028 607,706 334,594 316,971 17,623
Women 230,199 223,430 14,724 7,448,853 7,226,678 222,176 216,017 209,574 6,443
Worcester 431,329 410,486 40,517 15,581,122 14,542,787 1,038,335 451,853 421,741 30,112
Men 227,214 213,676 26,224 10,230,103 9,323,252 906,851 296,673 270,374 26,299
Women 204,116 196,810 14,294 5,351,019 5,219,535 131,484 155,180 151,367 3,813
Unknown 42,607 41,963 2,257 1,876,579 1,831,689 44,891 54,421 53,119 1,302
Men 26,824 d d 1,484,515 d d 43,051 d d
Women 15,784 d d 392,064 d d 11,370 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.