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

New Jersey

Table 3. Number of persons in New Jersey 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, New Jersey 4,736,500 4,497,960 395,864 159,299,684 152,247,728 7,051,956 19,753,161 18,878,718 874,443
Men 2,463,797 2,305,648 248,453 95,088,511 89,902,572 5,185,939 11,790,975 11,147,919 643,056
Women 2,272,601 2,192,211 147,411 64,210,118 62,344,102 1,866,017 7,962,055 7,730,669 231,386
Atlantic 138,808 132,800 9,490 3,656,476 3,518,119 138,358 453,403 436,247 17,156
Men 70,168 66,197 6,147 2,084,978 1,970,559 114,419 258,537 244,349 14,188
Women 68,640 66,603 3,343 1,571,498 1,547,559 23,938 194,866 191,897 2,968
Bergen 488,548 454,865 53,702 18,429,191 17,309,825 1,119,366 2,285,220 2,146,418 138,801
Men 257,685 235,796 34,184 11,066,759 10,280,438 786,322 1,372,278 1,274,774 97,504
Women 230,862 219,069 19,518 7,362,432 7,029,387 333,045 912,942 871,644 41,298
Burlington 240,484 228,801 19,734 7,947,871 7,619,577 328,294 985,536 944,828 40,708
Men 124,992 117,594 12,185 4,856,197 4,617,439 238,758 602,168 572,562 29,606
Women 115,492 111,207 7,548 3,091,674 3,002,138 89,536 383,368 372,265 11,103
Camden 295,866 283,543 21,136 8,744,902 8,382,713 362,188 1,084,368 1,039,456 44,911
Men 150,667 141,112 14,342 5,191,909 4,909,250 282,658 643,797 608,747 35,050
Women 145,198 142,430 6,794 3,552,993 3,473,463 79,530 440,571 430,709 9,862
Cape May 60,754 56,567 6,254 1,412,768 1,322,262 90,506 175,183 163,961 11,223
Men 29,789 26,459 4,745 775,102 697,630 77,472 96,113 86,506 9,607
Women 30,965 30,108 1,510 637,667 624,633 13,034 79,071 77,454 1,616
Cumberland 71,591 69,238 4,529 1,915,173 1,836,329 78,844 237,481 227,705 9,777
Men 36,898 35,075 3,019 1,138,091 1,068,470 69,621 141,123 132,490 8,633
Women 34,694 34,163 1,510 777,082 767,859 9,223 96,358 95,214 1,144
Essex 419,286 398,805 33,537 13,098,902 12,509,546 589,356 1,624,264 1,551,184 73,080
Men 207,215 194,435 18,763 7,168,327 6,751,036 417,291 888,873 837,128 51,744
Women 211,970 204,268 14,773 5,929,520 5,757,455 172,065 735,261 713,924 21,336
Gloucester 131,432 126,717 8,088 4,095,612 3,959,818 135,794 507,856 491,017 16,838
Men 67,530 63,561 6,362 2,501,437 2,375,507 125,930 310,178 294,563 15,615
Women 63,902 63,156 1,725 1,594,175 1,584,311 9,864 197,678 196,455 1,223
Hudson 323,720 310,001 23,185 9,696,548 9,445,802 250,746 1,202,372 1,171,279 31,092
Men 171,069 162,705 13,695 5,679,864 5,513,287 166,577 704,303 683,648 20,656
Women 152,651 147,296 9,490 4,016,683 3,932,514 84,169 498,069 487,632 10,437
Hunterdon 71,468 67,718 6,470 2,988,571 2,828,751 159,820 370,583 350,765 19,818
Men 38,270 35,481 4,421 1,833,901 1,715,489 118,412 227,404 212,721 14,683
Women 33,198 32,237 2,049 1,154,670 1,113,262 41,408 143,179 138,045 5,135
Mercer 219,822 211,365 15,420 8,128,238 7,859,813 268,425 1,007,902 974,617 33,285
Men 111,319 105,530 9,705 4,635,088 4,428,772 206,315 574,751 549,168 25,583
Women 108,503 105,834 5,715 3,493,150 3,431,041 62,110 433,151 425,449 7,702
Middlesex 415,794 397,893 29,978 14,930,585 14,439,719 490,865 1,851,393 1,790,525 60,867
Men 219,476 208,323 18,224 8,862,769 8,528,387 334,382 1,098,983 1,057,520 41,463
Women 196,318 189,569 11,754 6,067,816 5,911,333 156,483 752,409 733,005 19,404
Monmouth 348,102 327,843 34,076 12,587,828 11,850,957 736,872 1,560,891 1,469,519 91,372
Men 187,378 173,856 20,920 7,942,146 7,390,794 551,352 984,826 916,458 68,368
Women 160,724 153,987 13,156 4,645,682 4,460,162 185,520 576,065 553,060 23,004
Morris 283,460 268,235 25,126 11,459,844 10,924,221 535,623 1,421,021 1,354,603 66,417
Men 151,296 141,315 15,420 7,139,544 6,731,686 407,857 885,303 834,729 50,574
Women 132,165 126,920 9,705 4,320,301 4,192,535 127,765 535,717 519,874 15,843
Ocean 251,011 235,897 25,341 7,294,134 6,900,525 393,608 904,473 855,665 48,807
Men 128,782 118,709 17,254 4,456,652 4,157,000 299,652 552,625 515,468 37,157
Women 122,230 117,188 8,088 2,837,482 2,743,526 93,956 351,848 340,197 11,651
Passaic 269,458 256,476 20,489 8,037,964 7,747,697 290,266 996,707 960,714 35,993
Men 136,423 127,833 12,725 4,671,835 4,460,317 211,517 579,308 553,079 26,228
Women 133,035 128,643 7,764 3,366,129 3,287,380 78,749 417,400 407,635 9,765
Salem 38,642 36,495 3,235 1,246,047 1,172,966 73,082 154,510 145,448 9,062
Men 20,132 19,058 1,618 742,529 693,649 48,880 92,074 86,012 6,061
Women 18,510 17,436 1,618 503,518 479,317 24,201 62,436 59,435 3,001
Somerset 165,013 157,738 13,803 6,908,439 6,633,542 274,898 856,646 822,559 34,087
Men 88,062 83,025 8,627 4,232,634 4,019,197 213,437 524,847 498,380 26,466
Women 76,951 74,713 5,176 2,675,805 2,614,345 61,460 331,800 324,179 7,621
Sussex 85,602 79,274 10,244 2,901,869 2,716,200 185,670 359,832 336,809 23,023
Men 45,328 41,462 5,715 1,848,594 1,714,176 134,418 229,226 212,558 16,668
Women 40,274 37,812 4,529 1,053,275 1,002,023 51,252 130,606 124,251 6,355
Union 294,782 280,197 23,724 9,935,944 9,521,946 413,998 1,232,057 1,180,721 51,336
Men 154,451 144,255 15,636 5,704,043 5,410,020 294,023 707,301 670,843 36,459
Women 140,331 135,942 8,088 4,231,901 4,111,925 119,975 524,756 509,879 14,877
Warren 64,612 60,419 5,607 2,287,484 2,184,343 103,141 283,648 270,858 12,790
Men 35,202 32,947 3,235 1,515,598 1,452,716 62,882 187,934 180,137 7,797
Women 29,410 27,472 2,372 771,886 731,627 40,259 95,714 90,722 4,992
Unknown 58,246 57,074 2,696 1,595,294 1,563,058 32,236 197,816 193,819 3,997
Men 31,667 30,919 1,510 1,040,514 1,016,751 23,763 129,024 126,077 2,947
Women 26,579 26,154 1,186 554,780 546,307 8,473 68,793 67,742 1,051
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.
Table 6. Number of persons in New Jersey 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, New Jersey 4,771,880 4,532,925 432,903 207,848,172 194,992,348 12,855,824 6,027,597 5,654,778 372,819
Men 2,486,742 2,328,797 280,828 137,089,087 126,994,682 10,094,405 3,975,584 3,682,846 292,738
Women 2,285,037 2,204,026 152,075 70,758,038 67,996,619 2,761,419 2,051,983 1,971,902 80,081
Atlantic 139,933 133,916 9,888 4,005,765 3,820,885 184,880 116,167 110,806 5,362
Men 70,934 66,958 6,556 2,373,034 2,236,423 136,611 68,818 64,856 3,962
Women 69,000 66,958 3,332 1,632,731 1,584,462 48,269 47,349 45,949 1,400
Bergen 491,477 457,631 59,218 26,000,673 23,993,100 2,007,572 754,020 695,800 58,220
Men 259,777 237,858 38,905 17,801,571 16,265,858 1,535,713 516,246 471,710 44,536
Women 231,699 219,773 20,312 8,199,102 7,727,242 471,860 237,774 224,090 13,684
Burlington 242,954 231,457 20,742 9,220,351 8,782,424 437,927 267,390 254,690 12,700
Men 126,687 119,488 13,004 5,911,731 5,567,074 344,657 171,440 161,445 9,995
Women 116,267 111,969 7,738 3,308,620 3,215,350 93,269 95,950 93,245 2,705
Camden 299,098 286,527 23,322 10,016,287 9,460,332 555,955 290,472 274,350 16,123
Men 152,737 142,959 16,551 6,342,289 5,877,510 464,780 183,926 170,448 13,479
Women 146,361 143,569 6,771 3,673,998 3,582,823 91,175 106,546 103,902 2,644
Cape May 61,090 56,899 6,556 1,539,447 1,376,939 162,508 44,644 39,931 4,713
Men 30,053 26,722 5,051 905,663 755,948 149,716 26,264 21,922 4,342
Women 31,036 30,177 1,505 633,784 620,992 12,792 18,380 18,009 371
Cumberland 71,760 69,397 4,621 2,013,653 1,897,094 116,559 58,396 55,016 3,380
Men 36,982 35,155 3,117 1,239,743 1,132,236 107,507 35,953 32,835 3,118
Women 34,778 34,241 1,505 773,910 764,858 9,052 22,443 22,181 263
Essex 422,575 402,053 37,508 18,009,568 16,847,427 1,162,141 522,277 488,575 33,702
Men 209,291 196,505 22,140 11,301,206 10,451,293 849,913 327,735 303,087 24,647
Women 213,182 205,446 15,369 6,707,315 6,395,088 312,227 194,512 185,458 9,055
Gloucester 132,846 128,226 8,490 4,571,756 4,399,504 172,252 132,581 127,586 4,995
Men 68,489 64,621 6,771 2,871,653 2,709,082 162,571 83,278 78,563 4,715
Women 64,357 63,605 1,720 1,700,103 1,690,422 9,681 49,303 49,022 281
Hudson 326,692 313,046 23,967 11,205,055 10,918,753 286,302 324,947 316,644 8,303
Men 173,078 164,804 14,186 6,851,971 6,657,736 194,235 198,707 193,074 5,633
Women 153,615 148,242 9,780 4,353,084 4,261,017 92,067 126,239 123,569 2,670
Hunterdon 71,836 68,076 7,201 4,276,203 3,998,159 278,043 124,010 115,947 8,063
Men 38,457 35,664 5,159 2,898,998 2,701,121 197,877 84,071 78,333 5,738
Women 33,379 32,412 2,042 1,377,205 1,297,039 80,166 39,939 37,614 2,325
Mercer 220,747 212,152 17,088 10,723,719 10,351,096 372,623 310,988 300,182 10,806
Men 111,782 105,873 10,855 6,830,704 6,553,690 277,014 198,090 190,057 8,033
Women 108,965 106,279 6,233 3,893,015 3,797,405 95,610 112,897 110,125 2,773
Middlesex 418,783 400,732 31,382 17,360,215 16,620,580 739,635 503,446 481,997 21,449
Men 221,904 210,730 19,345 10,871,239 10,387,787 483,452 315,266 301,246 14,020
Women 196,879 190,002 12,037 6,488,976 6,232,793 256,183 188,180 180,751 7,429
Monmouth 351,546 331,132 37,831 19,395,971 17,758,260 1,637,711 562,483 514,990 47,494
Men 189,214 175,676 24,289 14,052,769 12,815,145 1,237,624 407,530 371,639 35,891
Women 162,332 155,456 13,542 5,343,202 4,943,115 400,087 154,953 143,350 11,603
Morris 284,708 269,559 29,663 18,086,808 17,052,783 1,034,025 524,517 494,531 29,987
Men 152,132 142,248 19,238 12,826,957 11,937,044 889,913 371,982 346,174 25,807
Women 132,576 127,312 10,425 5,259,851 5,115,739 144,112 152,536 148,356 4,179
Ocean 253,923 238,773 27,083 8,062,809 7,617,878 444,931 233,821 220,918 12,903
Men 130,705 120,606 18,915 5,153,415 4,804,228 349,186 149,449 139,323 10,126
Women 123,217 118,167 8,168 2,909,395 2,813,650 95,745 84,372 81,596 2,777
Passaic 270,870 257,976 21,925 9,263,874 8,849,704 414,170 268,652 256,641 12,011
Men 137,426 128,937 13,757 5,714,432 5,402,390 312,042 165,719 156,669 9,049
Women 133,444 129,039 8,168 3,549,442 3,447,314 102,129 102,934 99,972 2,962
Salem 38,930 36,781 3,224 1,359,746 1,280,751 78,995 39,433 37,142 2,291
Men 20,278 19,203 1,612 849,197 797,368 51,828 24,627 23,124 1,503
Women 18,652 17,578 1,612 510,549 483,383 27,167 14,806 14,018 788
Somerset 165,606 158,301 17,088 10,856,520 10,106,972 749,548 314,839 293,102 21,737
Men 88,467 83,418 11,715 7,760,070 7,100,206 659,865 225,042 205,906 19,136
Women 77,139 74,883 5,374 3,096,450 3,006,767 89,683 89,797 87,196 2,601
Sussex 85,992 79,760 10,855 3,387,230 3,153,448 233,783 98,230 91,450 6,780
Men 45,622 41,861 6,341 2,298,788 2,118,320 180,469 66,665 61,431 5,234
Women 40,370 37,899 4,514 1,088,442 1,035,128 53,314 31,565 30,019 1,546
Union 297,177 282,565 26,116 13,713,602 12,109,866 1,603,736 397,694 351,186 46,508
Men 155,605 145,397 17,948 8,912,648 7,528,808 1,383,841 258,467 218,335 40,131
Women 141,573 137,167 8,168 4,800,954 4,581,058 219,895 139,228 132,851 6,377
Warren 64,951 60,760 6,126 2,619,516 2,477,987 141,529 75,966 71,862 4,104
Men 35,380 33,123 3,654 1,810,289 1,717,196 93,094 52,498 49,799 2,700
Women 29,571 27,637 2,472 809,227 760,792 48,435 23,468 22,063 1,405
Unknown 58,385 57,204 3,009 2,159,403 2,118,404 40,999 62,623 61,434 1,189
Men 31,742 30,990 1,720 1,510,720 1,478,221 32,499 43,811 42,868 942
Women 26,644 26,214 1,290 648,684 640,184 8,500 18,812 18,565 246
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.