Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2002

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, 2002
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 4,728,384 4,491,378 407,577 163,268,896 155,443,540 7,825,355 20,245,343 19,274,999 970,344
Men 2,460,488 2,304,951 250,833 97,066,275 91,384,355 5,681,920 12,036,218 11,331,660 704,558
Women 2,267,692 2,186,223 156,744 66,201,438 64,058,003 2,143,435 8,208,978 7,943,192 265,786
Atlantic 142,759 138,091 9,366 3,944,671 3,805,729 138,942 489,139 471,910 17,229
Men 73,236 70,116 6,029 2,226,558 2,118,704 107,854 276,093 262,719 13,374
Women 69,523 67,976 3,337 1,718,113 1,687,024 31,088 213,046 209,191 3,855
Bergen 494,507 460,542 58,348 19,082,324 17,929,420 1,152,904 2,366,208 2,223,248 142,960
Men 259,754 237,456 36,279 11,395,145 10,557,563 837,582 1,412,998 1,309,138 103,860
Women 234,753 223,086 22,069 7,687,179 7,371,857 315,322 953,210 914,110 39,100
Burlington 247,567 234,296 21,100 8,424,030 8,023,182 400,847 1,044,580 994,875 49,705
Men 128,500 119,849 13,349 5,084,623 4,788,093 296,529 630,493 593,724 36,770
Women 119,067 114,448 7,751 3,339,407 3,235,089 104,318 414,086 401,151 12,935
Camden 293,788 281,482 20,024 9,010,844 8,641,563 369,281 1,117,345 1,071,554 45,791
Men 150,068 140,741 13,241 5,303,786 5,004,710 299,076 657,669 620,584 37,085
Women 143,720 140,741 6,782 3,707,058 3,636,854 70,204 459,675 450,970 8,705
Cape May 61,005 56,154 7,536 1,581,246 1,443,206 138,040 196,074 178,958 17,117
Men 31,257 27,109 5,490 895,329 781,617 113,712 111,021 96,921 14,100
Women 29,748 29,045 2,045 685,917 661,588 24,328 85,054 82,037 3,017
Cumberland 71,596 69,402 3,983 2,002,955 1,904,925 98,030 248,366 236,211 12,156
Men 36,219 34,650 2,799 1,174,822 1,096,173 78,649 145,678 135,925 9,752
Women 35,377 34,752 1,184 828,133 808,752 19,381 102,688 100,285 2,403
Essex 413,895 393,891 34,880 13,208,569 12,525,821 682,748 1,637,863 1,553,202 84,661
Men 205,942 194,041 18,947 7,328,898 6,851,908 476,990 908,783 849,637 59,147
Women 207,851 199,748 15,933 5,878,503 5,672,746 205,758 728,934 703,420 25,514
Gloucester 132,842 127,390 9,366 4,370,301 4,210,454 159,847 541,917 522,096 19,821
Men 67,909 63,695 6,675 2,631,747 2,494,206 137,541 326,337 309,282 17,055
Women 64,932 63,695 2,691 1,738,554 1,716,248 22,306 215,581 212,815 2,766
Hudson 320,333 308,489 23,253 9,828,940 9,555,042 273,898 1,218,789 1,184,825 33,963
Men 169,542 162,448 13,134 5,694,431 5,512,610 181,821 706,109 683,564 22,546
Women 150,689 145,938 10,119 4,134,495 4,042,418 92,077 512,677 501,260 11,418
Hunterdon 71,857 67,772 7,105 3,046,697 2,900,575 146,122 377,790 359,671 18,119
Men 38,208 35,567 3,983 1,831,356 1,720,584 110,772 227,088 213,352 13,736
Women 33,649 32,204 3,122 1,215,342 1,179,991 35,350 150,702 146,319 4,383
Mercer 220,370 211,264 16,040 8,254,708 7,956,648 298,060 1,023,584 986,624 36,959
Men 111,368 105,581 9,366 4,714,484 4,499,764 214,720 584,596 557,971 26,625
Women 109,002 105,683 6,675 3,540,224 3,456,885 83,340 438,988 428,654 10,334
Middlesex 419,681 403,879 27,882 15,201,120 14,691,989 509,131 1,884,939 1,821,807 63,132
Men 223,265 213,302 17,009 9,082,895 8,731,995 350,900 1,126,279 1,082,767 43,512
Women 196,416 190,576 10,873 6,118,225 5,959,994 158,231 758,660 739,039 19,621
Monmouth 347,782 327,546 34,664 12,851,631 12,039,026 812,605 1,593,602 1,492,839 100,763
Men 188,202 175,391 21,423 8,106,966 7,522,150 584,817 1,005,264 932,747 72,517
Women 159,580 152,155 13,241 4,744,664 4,516,876 227,789 588,338 560,093 28,246
Morris 284,036 266,908 28,313 11,715,650 11,077,168 638,482 1,452,741 1,373,569 79,172
Men 152,094 141,047 17,871 7,216,681 6,738,641 478,040 894,868 835,591 59,277
Women 131,942 125,862 10,442 4,498,969 4,338,527 160,442 557,872 537,977 19,895
Ocean 261,841 247,035 24,760 7,838,956 7,394,499 444,457 972,031 916,918 55,113
Men 132,586 123,008 15,394 4,667,258 4,356,778 310,480 578,740 540,240 38,500
Women 129,255 124,027 9,366 3,171,698 3,037,722 133,977 393,291 376,677 16,613
Passaic 263,696 252,335 21,315 8,168,210 7,828,060 340,150 1,012,858 970,679 42,179
Men 132,527 124,435 13,349 4,750,573 4,501,627 248,947 589,071 558,202 30,869
Women 131,169 127,900 7,966 3,417,636 3,326,434 91,203 423,787 412,478 11,309
Salem 38,890 36,994 3,014 1,271,141 1,207,406 63,735 157,621 149,718 7,903
Men 20,725 d d 757,261 d d 93,900 d d
Women 18,165 d d 513,880 d d 63,721 d d
Somerset 170,017 162,041 13,457 7,330,100 7,019,513 310,587 908,932 870,420 38,513
Men 90,070 84,689 8,289 4,389,108 4,147,983 241,125 544,249 514,350 29,900
Women 79,946 77,351 5,167 2,940,992 2,871,530 69,462 364,683 356,070 8,613
Sussex 87,357 80,816 10,119 3,127,315 2,924,501 202,814 387,787 362,638 25,149
Men 46,308 42,090 6,567 1,988,465 1,845,417 143,048 246,570 228,832 17,738
Women 41,049 38,727 3,553 1,138,850 1,079,083 59,767 141,217 133,806 7,411
Union 290,685 275,673 25,191 9,892,822 9,388,141 504,681 1,226,710 1,164,130 62,580
Men 151,245 141,352 15,933 5,730,442 5,382,120 348,322 710,575 667,383 43,192
Women 139,440 134,320 9,258 4,162,380 4,006,022 156,359 516,135 496,747 19,388
Warren 63,001 59,313 5,813 2,291,281 2,182,511 108,771 284,119 270,631 13,488
Men 34,126 31,899 3,122 1,506,788 1,446,899 59,889 186,842 179,415 7,426
Women 28,875 27,414 2,691 784,494 735,612 48,882 97,277 91,216 6,061
Unknown 30,879 30,064 2,045 825,384 794,161 31,224 102,348 98,476 3,872
Men 17,337 d d 588,659 d d 72,994 d d
Women 13,542 d d 236,725 d d 29,354 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 $84,900 in 2002.
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 are not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
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, 2002
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 4,757,891 4,520,780 442,413 211,850,582 197,915,460 13,935,122 6,143,667 5,739,548 404,119
Men 2,480,194 2,325,112 281,633 138,989,473 128,097,529 10,891,944 4,030,695 3,714,828 315,866
Women 2,277,493 2,195,464 160,780 72,859,929 69,816,751 3,043,178 2,112,938 2,024,686 88,252
Atlantic 143,836 139,135 9,767 4,377,305 4,192,499 184,805 126,942 121,582 5,359
Men 74,029 70,894 6,440 2,558,839 2,429,552 129,287 74,206 70,457 3,749
Women 69,807 68,242 3,327 1,818,466 1,762,947 55,519 52,736 51,125 1,610
Bergen 496,591 462,595 64,505 26,905,316 24,653,779 2,251,537 780,254 714,960 65,295
Men 261,360 239,101 41,644 18,501,662 16,713,565 1,788,097 536,548 484,693 51,855
Women 235,231 223,494 22,861 8,403,654 7,940,214 463,440 243,706 230,266 13,440
Burlington 249,858 236,551 21,788 9,736,175 9,192,736 543,439 282,349 266,589 15,760
Men 130,050 121,386 14,060 6,236,035 5,804,406 431,630 180,845 168,328 12,517
Women 119,808 115,164 7,728 3,500,140 3,388,331 111,809 101,504 98,262 3,242
Camden 296,288 284,085 21,895 10,375,057 9,783,209 591,848 300,877 283,713 17,164
Men 151,588 142,400 15,026 6,490,109 5,986,195 503,914 188,213 173,600 14,614
Women 144,700 141,686 6,869 3,884,949 3,797,015 87,934 112,664 110,113 2,550
Cape May 61,276 56,409 7,620 1,713,620 1,509,143 204,477 49,695 43,765 5,930
Men 31,487 27,337 5,581 1,025,611 845,367 180,244 29,743 24,516 5,227
Women 29,789 29,072 2,039 688,009 663,776 24,233 19,952 19,250 703
Cumberland 71,675 69,466 3,971 2,145,078 2,001,995 143,084 62,207 58,058 4,149
Men 36,261 34,682 2,791 1,300,455 1,188,360 112,095 37,713 34,462 3,251
Women 35,414 34,784 1,181 844,624 813,635 30,989 24,494 23,595 899
Essex 416,433 396,495 37,780 19,336,618 17,825,119 1,511,499 560,762 516,928 43,833
Men 207,312 195,544 21,681 12,671,487 11,488,757 1,182,730 367,473 333,174 34,299
Women 209,018 200,849 16,099 6,663,965 6,335,196 328,769 193,255 183,721 9,534
Gloucester 134,098 128,629 9,874 4,867,967 4,672,627 195,340 141,171 135,506 5,665
Men 68,787 64,569 7,191 3,005,455 2,832,333 173,122 87,158 82,138 5,021
Women 65,311 64,059 2,683 1,862,513 1,840,294 22,218 54,013 53,369 644
Hudson 322,737 310,811 24,042 11,441,854 11,116,636 325,217 331,814 322,382 9,431
Men 171,257 164,127 13,738 6,951,976 6,720,971 231,005 201,607 194,908 6,699
Women 151,378 146,582 10,304 4,489,862 4,395,650 94,212 130,206 127,474 2,732
Hunterdon 72,139 68,038 7,406 4,607,623 4,329,848 277,774 133,621 125,566 8,055
Men 38,343 35,702 4,293 3,180,689 2,974,259 206,430 92,240 86,254 5,986
Women 33,796 32,336 3,113 1,426,934 1,355,589 71,345 41,381 39,312 2,069
Mercer 221,505 212,273 17,602 11,005,541 10,515,052 490,490 319,161 304,936 14,224
Men 112,083 106,188 10,411 6,935,801 6,609,329 326,471 201,138 191,671 9,468
Women 109,422 106,086 7,191 4,069,741 3,905,722 164,018 118,022 113,266 4,757
Middlesex 422,342 406,492 29,838 17,385,127 16,645,388 739,739 504,169 482,716 21,452
Men 225,622 215,640 18,353 10,788,151 10,324,376 463,776 312,856 299,407 13,449
Women 196,719 190,852 11,484 6,596,976 6,321,013 275,964 191,312 183,309 8,003
Monmouth 350,528 330,294 39,068 18,175,051 16,393,967 1,781,085 527,076 475,425 51,651
Men 189,852 177,081 25,437 12,781,041 11,316,762 1,464,279 370,650 328,186 42,464
Women 160,675 153,212 13,631 5,394,010 5,077,204 316,806 156,426 147,239 9,187
Morris 285,072 267,866 32,736 18,369,648 17,161,058 1,208,589 532,720 497,671 35,049
Men 152,889 141,788 21,895 12,908,394 11,885,732 1,022,662 374,343 344,686 29,657
Women 132,183 126,079 10,840 5,461,253 5,275,326 185,927 158,376 152,984 5,392
Ocean 264,151 249,301 25,974 8,622,922 8,141,620 481,302 250,065 236,107 13,958
Men 134,037 124,447 16,529 5,340,196 5,002,956 337,239 154,866 145,086 9,780
Women 130,114 124,855 9,445 3,282,727 3,138,664 144,063 95,199 91,021 4,178
Passaic 264,792 253,586 22,110 9,372,998 8,858,993 514,005 271,817 256,911 14,906
Men 133,359 125,467 14,060 5,731,911 5,333,298 398,613 166,225 154,666 11,560
Women 131,433 128,119 8,050 3,641,087 3,525,696 115,391 105,592 102,245 3,346
Salem 39,136 37,232 3,005 1,375,202 1,305,332 69,869 39,881 37,855 2,026
Men 20,848 19,789 1,610 849,918 806,759 43,159 24,648 23,396 1,252
Women 18,288 17,443 1,395 525,284 498,574 26,711 15,233 14,459 775
Somerset 170,537 162,597 16,421 11,383,712 10,587,969 795,742 330,128 307,051 23,077
Men 90,508 85,175 10,840 7,910,550 7,238,368 672,182 229,406 209,913 19,493
Women 80,029 77,422 5,581 3,473,162 3,349,601 123,560 100,722 97,138 3,583
Sussex 87,744 81,298 10,411 3,610,177 3,370,707 239,470 104,695 97,751 6,945
Men 46,652 42,536 6,869 2,441,277 2,265,390 175,887 70,797 65,696 5,101
Women 41,092 38,762 3,542 1,168,900 1,105,317 63,583 33,898 32,054 1,844
Union 292,885 277,863 27,798 13,476,958 12,241,866 1,235,092 390,832 355,014 35,818
Men 152,170 142,298 18,353 8,888,733 7,929,469 959,263 257,773 229,955 27,819
Women 140,715 135,565 9,445 4,588,226 4,312,397 275,829 133,059 125,060 7,999
Warren 63,359 59,673 6,440 2,625,628 2,510,884 114,744 76,143 72,816 3,328
Men 34,349 32,132 3,649 1,789,798 1,724,316 65,482 51,904 50,005 1,899
Women 29,010 27,541 2,791 835,830 786,568 49,262 24,239 22,810 1,429
Unknown 30,911 30,092 2,361 941,004 905,031 35,973 27,289 26,246 1,043
Men 17,351 16,831 1,181 701,387 677,009 24,378 20,340 19,633 707
Women 13,560 13,261 1,181 239,617 228,022 11,596 6,949 6,613 336
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.