Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2004

Massachusetts

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2004
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 3,492,977 3,247,268 392,042 116,037,224 108,716,979 7,320,245 14,388,616 13,480,905 907,710
Men 1,819,954 1,666,486 235,911 69,948,874 64,727,305 5,221,569 8,673,660 8,026,186 647,475
Women 1,672,920 1,580,680 156,130 46,082,654 43,983,977 2,098,676 5,714,249 5,454,013 260,236
Barnstable 116,544 103,173 19,409 3,263,734 2,863,620 400,114 404,703 355,089 49,614
Men 62,480 53,128 12,975 2,011,964 1,717,441 294,523 249,484 212,963 36,521
Women 54,064 50,045 6,434 1,251,770 1,146,179 105,591 155,220 142,126 13,093
Berkshire 71,555 66,487 8,471 1,878,528 1,728,661 149,867 232,937 214,354 18,583
Men 37,409 34,220 4,397 1,151,638 1,049,809 101,829 142,803 130,176 12,627
Women 34,146 32,267 4,075 726,890 678,852 48,038 90,134 84,178 5,957
Bristol 281,221 266,769 24,771 8,518,859 8,152,032 366,827 1,056,338 1,010,852 45,487
Men 141,540 132,563 14,905 5,081,544 4,818,960 262,584 630,111 597,551 32,560
Women 139,681 134,207 9,865 3,437,315 3,333,072 104,243 426,227 413,301 12,926
Dukes 10,571 7,604 4,504 241,866 184,868 56,998 29,991 22,924 7,068
Men 6,746 4,624 3,110 171,441 128,297 43,143 21,259 15,909 5,350
Women 3,825 2,980 1,394 70,425 56,571 13,855 8,733 7,015 1,718
Essex 382,431 349,801 49,756 12,415,451 11,472,050 943,401 1,539,516 1,422,534 116,982
Men 199,231 177,572 30,990 7,503,251 6,807,508 695,743 930,403 844,131 86,272
Women 183,200 172,229 18,766 4,912,199 4,664,542 247,658 609,113 578,403 30,710
Franklin 33,299 29,904 4,933 861,895 787,164 74,731 106,875 97,608 9,267
Men 16,724 14,592 2,681 479,674 424,906 54,769 59,480 52,688 6,791
Women 16,575 15,311 2,252 382,221 362,258 19,963 47,395 44,920 2,475
Hampden 225,886 211,792 21,339 6,115,105 5,795,775 319,330 758,273 718,676 39,597
Men 115,938 108,414 11,367 3,594,534 3,382,914 211,620 445,722 419,481 26,241
Women 109,948 103,378 9,973 2,520,571 2,412,861 107,710 312,551 299,195 13,356
Hampshire 73,430 65,356 11,367 2,105,242 1,894,490 210,752 261,050 234,917 26,133
Men 39,549 34,014 7,292 1,307,343 1,136,149 171,194 162,111 140,882 21,228
Women 33,880 31,342 4,075 797,899 758,341 39,558 98,939 94,034 4,905
Middlesex 775,429 715,529 94,150 30,036,672 27,972,151 2,064,520 3,724,547 3,468,547 256,001
Men 407,703 371,381 56,083 18,370,159 16,918,963 1,451,197 2,277,900 2,097,951 179,948
Women 367,726 344,149 38,067 11,666,512 11,053,189 613,323 1,446,648 1,370,595 76,052
Nantucket 7,472 5,549 2,252 233,901 170,899 63,001 29,004 21,192 7,812
Men 4,031 3,288 1,072 143,351 110,748 32,603 17,776 13,733 4,043
Women 3,440 2,261 1,180 90,549 60,151 30,398 11,228 7,459 3,769
Norfolk 345,514 321,541 39,890 12,993,709 12,205,100 788,610 1,611,220 1,513,432 97,788
Men 175,924 161,541 23,055 7,710,382 7,160,328 550,054 956,087 887,881 68,207
Women 169,590 160,000 16,835 5,283,327 5,044,772 238,555 655,133 625,552 29,581
Plymouth 254,738 234,708 30,240 8,400,349 7,879,690 520,658 1,041,643 977,082 64,562
Men 131,746 118,176 20,267 5,069,960 4,677,441 392,518 628,675 580,003 48,672
Women 122,991 116,532 9,973 3,330,389 3,202,249 128,140 412,968 397,079 15,889
Suffolk 417,233 398,099 35,601 13,288,848 12,728,129 560,719 1,647,817 1,578,288 69,529
Men 210,761 198,947 20,267 7,365,852 6,975,427 390,425 913,366 864,953 48,413
Women 206,370 199,049 15,334 5,917,300 5,747,005 170,295 733,745 712,629 21,117
Worcester 402,970 377,649 43,215 13,285,813 12,509,676 776,137 1,647,441 1,551,200 96,241
Men 216,817 201,413 26,272 8,399,740 7,845,381 554,359 1,041,568 972,827 68,741
Women 186,153 176,236 16,943 4,886,072 4,664,295 221,777 605,873 578,373 27,500
Unknown 94,684 93,308 2,145 2,397,253 2,372,673 24,580 297,259 294,211 3,048
Men 53,354 d d 1,588,040 d d 196,917 d d
Women 41,329 d d 809,213 d d 100,342 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 $87,900 in 2004.
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.
Table 6. Number of persons with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2004
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 3,713,145 3,484,196 419,682 155,331,598 144,530,961 10,800,637 4,504,616 4,191,398 313,218
Men 1,905,800 1,762,457 260,485 99,387,048 91,192,676 8,194,372 2,882,224 2,644,588 237,637
Women 1,807,242 1,721,637 159,197 55,938,884 53,332,619 2,606,265 1,622,228 1,546,646 75,582
Barnstable 123,965 111,664 20,514 4,039,449 3,592,435 447,015 117,144 104,181 12,963
Men 65,247 56,654 14,103 2,596,628 2,267,563 329,065 75,302 65,759 9,543
Women 58,718 55,009 6,411 1,442,821 1,324,872 117,950 41,842 38,421 3,421
Berkshire 76,525 71,872 8,868 2,332,106 2,164,268 167,838 67,631 62,764 4,867
Men 39,261 36,399 4,808 1,448,087 1,332,821 115,266 41,995 38,652 3,343
Women 37,264 35,473 4,060 884,019 831,447 52,572 25,637 24,112 1,525
Bristol 301,117 287,899 25,429 10,287,886 9,870,985 416,901 298,349 286,259 12,090
Men 149,522 141,379 15,599 6,311,107 6,004,415 306,692 183,022 174,128 8,894
Women 151,595 146,520 9,830 3,976,779 3,866,570 110,209 115,327 112,131 3,196
Dukes 11,481 9,048 4,594 322,114 267,877 54,237 9,341 7,768 1,573
Men 7,039 5,347 3,205 224,622 183,527 41,096 6,514 5,322 1,192
Women 4,442 3,702 1,389 97,492 84,350 13,141 2,827 2,446 381
Essex 403,355 372,727 52,674 16,491,637 15,118,105 1,373,532 478,257 438,425 39,832
Men 206,384 185,695 33,549 10,648,874 9,542,473 1,106,402 308,817 276,732 32,086
Women 196,971 187,032 19,125 5,842,763 5,575,633 267,130 169,440 161,693 7,747
Franklin 35,983 32,800 5,128 1,006,210 930,128 76,082 29,180 26,974 2,206
Men 17,958 15,937 2,885 561,256 504,108 57,147 16,276 14,619 1,657
Women 18,026 16,863 2,244 444,955 426,020 18,935 12,904 12,355 549
Hampden 241,219 227,852 21,796 7,327,112 6,937,953 389,159 212,486 201,201 11,286
Men 122,887 115,674 11,860 4,419,283 4,135,824 283,459 128,159 119,939 8,220
Women 118,332 112,178 9,936 2,907,829 2,802,129 105,700 84,327 81,262 3,065
Hampshire 81,951 74,957 12,073 2,677,549 2,439,242 238,307 77,649 70,738 6,911
Men 43,846 39,072 7,800 1,709,768 1,513,977 195,791 49,583 43,905 5,678
Women 38,105 35,885 4,274 967,781 925,265 42,516 28,066 26,833 1,233
Middlesex 819,664 763,241 102,890 43,645,273 39,939,606 3,705,667 1,265,713 1,158,249 107,464
Men 424,084 389,692 63,786 28,884,589 26,169,464 2,715,126 837,653 758,914 78,739
Women 395,580 373,549 39,105 14,760,684 13,770,143 990,541 428,060 399,334 28,726
Nantucket 7,471 5,552 2,351 280,547 177,862 102,685 8,136 5,158 2,978
Men 4,033 3,290 1,175 144,084 113,087 30,997 4,178 3,280 899
Women 3,437 2,262 1,175 136,463 64,775 71,688 3,957 1,878 2,079
Norfolk 366,475 343,422 44,233 18,052,701 16,763,570 1,289,132 523,528 486,144 37,385
Men 184,319 170,683 26,604 11,703,536 10,694,415 1,009,121 339,403 310,138 29,265
Women 182,156 172,739 17,629 6,349,165 6,069,155 280,010 184,126 176,005 8,120
Plymouth 274,262 255,510 32,908 11,264,123 10,580,447 683,676 326,660 306,833 19,827
Men 139,493 126,676 22,651 7,294,014 6,742,096 551,918 211,526 195,521 16,006
Women 134,769 128,835 10,257 3,970,109 3,838,351 131,758 115,133 111,312 3,821
Suffolk 440,917 423,623 37,502 17,902,120 17,009,962 892,158 519,161 493,289 25,873
Men 220,327 209,447 21,903 10,597,334 9,881,545 715,789 307,323 286,565 20,758
Women 220,487 214,074 15,599 7,299,119 7,122,750 176,369 211,674 206,560 5,115
Worcester 433,615 410,256 45,836 16,515,474 15,595,565 919,909 478,949 452,271 26,677
Men 227,919 213,765 28,634 10,518,758 9,814,086 704,672 305,044 284,608 20,435
Women 205,696 196,491 17,202 5,996,716 5,781,479 215,237 173,905 167,663 6,242
Unknown 95,145 93,773 2,885 3,187,296 3,142,957 44,339 92,432 91,146 1,286
Men 53,482 d d 2,325,107 d d 67,428 d d
Women 41,663 d d 862,189 d d 25,003 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 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.