Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2005

Delaware

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2005
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, Delaware 514,552 493,476 38,327 16,233,012 15,658,705 574,307 2,012,893 1,941,679 71,214
Men 260,409 248,900 21,200 9,321,698 8,984,608 337,090 1,155,891 1,114,091 41,799
Women 254,143 244,576 17,127 6,911,314 6,674,097 237,217 857,003 827,588 29,415
Kent 78,314 75,040 6,788 2,186,020 2,084,037 101,983 271,066 258,421 12,646
Men 40,137 38,189 3,864 1,309,419 1,244,232 65,186 162,368 154,285 8,083
Women 38,178 36,851 2,924 876,601 839,805 36,797 108,699 104,136 4,563
New Castle 315,061 304,897 19,216 10,989,707 10,713,677 276,030 1,362,724 1,328,496 34,228
Men 158,903 153,787 10,548 6,241,135 6,066,453 174,682 773,901 752,240 21,661
Women 156,158 151,110 8,668 4,748,572 4,647,224 101,348 588,823 576,256 12,567
Sussex 95,854 88,319 12,114 2,539,407 2,348,004 191,404 314,887 291,152 23,734
Men 47,370 43,027 6,579 1,402,754 1,310,423 92,331 173,941 162,492 11,449
Women 48,484 45,292 5,535 1,136,653 1,037,581 99,072 140,945 128,660 12,285
Unknown 25,322 d d 517,877 d d 64,217 d d
Men 13,999 d d 368,390 d d 45,680 d d
Women 11,323 d d 149,487 d d 18,536 d d
All areas e 159,132,000 149,532,000 16,447,000 4,767,780,000 4,498,943,000 268,837,000 591,204,720 557,868,932 33,335,788
Men 83,237,368 77,235,129 9,885,390 2,879,876,371 2,689,146,463 190,729,909 357,104,670 333,454,161 23,650,509
Women 75,894,632 72,296,871 6,561,610 1,887,903,629 1,809,796,537 78,107,091 234,100,050 224,414,771 9,685,279
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 $90,000 in 2005.
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 of information for particular individuals.
e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
CONTACT: Greg Diez (410) 965-0153 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov; Fred Galeas (410) 965-5507 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov.
Table 6. Number of persons with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2005
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, Delaware 516,537 495,321 40,223 18,388,283 17,470,605 917,677 533,260 506,648 26,613
Men 262,123 250,539 22,671 10,985,368 10,450,926 534,442 318,576 303,077 15,499
Women 254,414 244,782 17,552 7,402,915 7,019,679 383,236 214,685 203,571 11,114
Kent 78,454 75,151 7,104 2,290,374 2,173,050 117,324 66,421 63,018 3,402
Men 40,308 38,347 4,179 1,408,427 1,326,883 81,544 40,844 38,480 2,365
Women 38,146 36,805 2,925 881,948 846,167 35,780 25,576 24,539 1,038
New Castle 316,496 306,157 20,582 12,723,365 12,270,161 453,205 368,978 355,835 13,143
Men 160,088 154,826 11,597 7,651,362 7,304,414 346,948 221,890 211,828 10,061
Women 156,409 151,331 8,985 5,072,003 4,965,746 106,257 147,088 144,007 3,081
Sussex 96,296 88,825 12,328 2,835,444 2,493,050 342,394 82,228 72,298 9,929
Men 47,745 43,487 6,687 1,537,863 1,436,667 101,196 44,598 41,663 2,935
Women 48,551 45,338 5,642 1,297,581 1,056,383 241,198 37,630 30,635 6,995
Unknown 25,291 d d 539,100 d d 15,634 d d
Men 13,982 d d 387,716 d d 11,244 d d
Women 11,309 d d 151,383 d d 4,390 d d
All areas e 162,893,000 153,440,000 17,247,000 5,885,801,000 5,464,046,000 421,755,000 170,688,229 158,457,334 12,230,895
Men 84,734,115 78,809,746 10,560,705 3,777,290,238 3,451,552,921 325,737,317 109,541,417 100,095,035 9,446,382
Women 78,158,885 74,630,254 6,686,295 2,108,510,762 2,012,493,079 96,017,683 61,146,812 58,362,299 2,784,513
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 of information for particular individuals.
e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
CONTACT: Greg Diez (410) 965-0153 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov; Fred Galeas (410) 965-5507 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov.