Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2017

Mississippi

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2017
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, Mississippi 1,464,660 1,372,770 177,658 47,769,272 44,993,488 2,775,784 5,923,390 5,579,193 344,197
Men 730,867 678,476 88,566 27,759,958 26,070,868 1,689,090 3,442,235 3,232,788 209,447
Women 733,793 694,295 89,092 20,009,314 18,922,620 1,086,694 2,481,155 2,346,405 134,750
Adams 10,404 9,900 1,471 324,906 294,553 30,353 40,288 36,525 3,764
Men 4,904 (X) (X) 178,483 (X) (X) 22,132 (X) (X)
Women 5,500 (X) (X) 146,423 (X) (X) 18,156 (X) (X)
Alcorn 17,055 16,023 1,891 532,001 485,604 46,397 65,968 60,215 5,753
Men 10,010 (X) (X) 367,642 (X) (X) 45,588 (X) (X)
Women 7,046 (X) (X) 164,359 (X) (X) 20,381 (X) (X)
Amite 3,979 (X) (X) 114,638 (X) (X) 14,215 (X) (X)
Men 2,246 (X) (X) 85,931 (X) (X) 10,655 (X) (X)
Women 1,733 (X) (X) 28,706 (X) (X) 3,560 (X) (X)
Attala 8,157 (X) (X) 246,019 (X) (X) 30,506 (X) (X)
Men 4,487 (X) (X) 179,722 (X) (X) 22,286 (X) (X)
Women 3,670 (X) (X) 66,298 (X) (X) 8,221 (X) (X)
Benton 3,778 (X) (X) 103,419 (X) (X) 12,824 (X) (X)
Men 2,044 (X) (X) 65,181 (X) (X) 8,082 (X) (X)
Women 1,733 (X) (X) 38,237 (X) (X) 4,741 (X) (X)
Bolivar 13,782 13,165 1,261 425,312 414,135 11,176 52,739 51,353 1,386
Men 5,505 (X) (X) 197,977 (X) (X) 24,549 (X) (X)
Women 8,277 (X) (X) 227,334 (X) (X) 28,189 (X) (X)
Calhoun 6,643 (X) (X) 206,159 (X) (X) 25,564 (X) (X)
Men 2,963 (X) (X) 113,172 (X) (X) 14,033 (X) (X)
Women 3,680 (X) (X) 92,987 (X) (X) 11,530 (X) (X)
Carroll 3,771 (X) (X) 118,182 (X) (X) 14,655 (X) (X)
Men 2,038 (X) (X) 76,832 (X) (X) 9,527 (X) (X)
Women 1,733 (X) (X) 41,350 (X) (X) 5,127 (X) (X)
Chickasaw 8,567 (X) (X) 231,314 (X) (X) 28,683 (X) (X)
Men 3,573 (X) (X) 93,812 (X) (X) 11,633 (X) (X)
Women 4,995 (X) (X) 137,501 (X) (X) 17,050 (X) (X)
Choctaw 2,867 (X) (X) 99,150 (X) (X) 12,295 (X) (X)
Men 1,441 (X) (X) 57,211 (X) (X) 7,094 (X) (X)
Women 1,427 (X) (X) 41,938 (X) (X) 5,200 (X) (X)
Claiborne 2,858 (X) (X) 104,138 (X) (X) 12,913 (X) (X)
Men 1,735 (X) (X) 79,823 (X) (X) 9,898 (X) (X)
Women 1,123 (X) (X) 24,315 (X) (X) 3,015 (X) (X)
Clarke 7,653 7,246 1,051 215,257 202,373 12,884 26,692 25,094 1,598
Men 4,194 (X) (X) 146,728 (X) (X) 18,194 (X) (X)
Women 3,459 (X) (X) 68,529 (X) (X) 8,498 (X) (X)
Clay 9,393 8,879 1,051 270,897 259,047 11,850 33,591 32,122 1,469
Men 4,599 (X) (X) 171,456 (X) (X) 21,261 (X) (X)
Women 4,794 (X) (X) 99,441 (X) (X) 12,331 (X) (X)
Coahoma 10,515 9,695 1,786 229,807 213,291 16,516 28,496 26,448 2,048
Men 4,587 (X) (X) 104,886 (X) (X) 13,006 (X) (X)
Women 5,928 (X) (X) 124,921 (X) (X) 15,490 (X) (X)
Copiah 15,718 14,900 1,891 507,781 483,606 24,175 62,965 59,967 2,998
Men 8,276 (X) (X) 305,650 (X) (X) 37,901 (X) (X)
Women 7,442 (X) (X) 202,130 (X) (X) 25,064 (X) (X)
Covington 10,426 9,389 1,681 254,708 238,270 16,438 31,584 29,546 2,038
Men 5,531 (X) (X) 163,465 (X) (X) 20,270 (X) (X)
Women 4,896 (X) (X) 91,243 (X) (X) 11,314 (X) (X)
DeSoto 97,529 92,566 8,720 3,896,784 3,766,388 130,396 483,201 467,032 16,169
Men 48,210 45,517 4,518 2,201,112 2,111,022 90,090 272,938 261,767 11,171
Women 49,319 47,048 4,202 1,695,672 1,655,365 40,307 210,263 205,265 4,998
Forrest 53,705 51,029 5,253 1,756,209 1,669,991 86,218 217,770 207,079 10,691
Men 27,074 25,208 3,047 1,081,681 1,013,915 67,766 134,128 125,725 8,403
Women 26,631 25,820 2,206 674,528 656,076 18,452 83,641 81,353 2,288
Franklin 3,060 (X) (X) 82,056 (X) (X) 10,175 (X) (X)
Men 1,532 (X) (X) 45,672 (X) (X) 5,663 (X) (X)
Women 1,529 (X) (X) 36,384 (X) (X) 4,512 (X) (X)
George 10,921 10,206 1,681 419,467 379,211 40,256 52,014 47,022 4,992
Men 6,121 (X) (X) 312,165 (X) (X) 38,708 (X) (X)
Women 4,800 (X) (X) 107,303 (X) (X) 13,306 (X) (X)
Greene 2,238 (X) (X) 66,809 (X) (X) 8,284 (X) (X)
Men 1,016 (X) (X) 42,583 (X) (X) 5,280 (X) (X)
Women 1,222 (X) (X) 24,227 (X) (X) 3,004 (X) (X)
Grenada 11,952 10,920 1,891 352,576 316,887 35,689 43,719 39,294 4,425
Men 6,021 (X) (X) 215,968 (X) (X) 26,780 (X) (X)
Women 5,931 (X) (X) 136,608 (X) (X) 16,939 (X) (X)
Hancock 18,804 17,146 2,732 645,951 585,638 60,313 80,098 72,619 7,479
Men 9,917 8,981 1,366 399,969 369,619 30,350 49,596 45,833 3,763
Women 8,886 8,165 1,366 245,982 216,019 29,963 30,502 26,786 3,715
Harrison 115,099 107,874 13,343 3,686,359 3,457,551 228,808 457,109 428,736 28,372
Men 58,757 54,601 6,304 2,049,709 1,923,452 126,257 254,164 238,508 15,656
Women 56,341 53,274 7,039 1,636,650 1,534,099 102,551 202,945 190,228 12,716
Hinds 125,734 118,999 16,074 3,873,814 3,659,273 214,541 480,353 453,750 26,603
Men 55,552 52,151 6,514 1,880,564 1,783,302 97,261 233,190 221,130 12,060
Women 70,182 66,847 9,561 1,993,250 1,875,971 117,280 247,163 232,620 14,543
Holmes 9,694 9,287 1,051 233,377 217,832 15,545 28,939 27,011 1,928
Men 3,476 (X) (X) 101,273 (X) (X) 12,558 (X) (X)
Women 6,218 (X) (X) 132,105 (X) (X) 16,381 (X) (X)
Humphreys 3,882 (X) (X) 86,010 (X) (X) 10,665 (X) (X)
Men 1,330 (X) (X) 30,607 (X) (X) 3,795 (X) (X)
Women 2,552 (X) (X) 55,403 (X) (X) 6,870 (X) (X)
Issaquena (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Itawamba 8,901 7,960 1,156 260,405 243,338 17,066 32,290 30,174 2,116
Men 4,912 (X) (X) 182,576 (X) (X) 22,639 (X) (X)
Women 3,989 (X) (X) 77,829 (X) (X) 9,651 (X) (X)
Jackson 64,123 60,316 7,564 2,311,929 2,189,886 122,044 286,679 271,546 15,133
Men 34,831 32,556 3,992 1,426,349 1,364,142 62,207 176,867 169,154 7,714
Women 29,292 27,760 3,572 885,581 825,744 59,836 109,812 102,392 7,420
Jasper 7,561 6,940 1,051 204,691 195,309 9,382 25,382 24,218 1,163
Men 3,990 (X) (X) 124,093 (X) (X) 15,388 (X) (X)
Women 3,571 (X) (X) 80,598 (X) (X) 9,994 (X) (X)
Jefferson 3,367 (X) (X) 86,789 (X) (X) 10,762 (X) (X)
Men 1,123 (X) (X) 27,509 (X) (X) 3,411 (X) (X)
Women 2,244 (X) (X) 59,279 (X) (X) 7,351 (X) (X)
Jefferson Davis 4,605 (X) (X) 118,482 (X) (X) 14,692 (X) (X)
Men 2,461 (X) (X) 65,087 (X) (X) 8,071 (X) (X)
Women 2,144 (X) (X) 53,395 (X) (X) 6,621 (X) (X)
Jones 31,839 30,311 3,782 1,023,993 969,279 54,713 126,975 120,191 6,784
Men 16,231 15,309 1,996 660,691 621,264 39,427 81,926 77,037 4,889
Women 15,608 15,002 1,786 363,301 348,015 15,286 45,049 43,154 1,895
Kemper 3,160 (X) (X) 97,878 (X) (X) 12,137 (X) (X)
Men 1,738 (X) (X) 55,114 (X) (X) 6,834 (X) (X)
Women 1,422 (X) (X) 42,764 (X) (X) 5,303 (X) (X)
Lafayette 24,914 23,167 3,572 864,525 785,796 78,729 107,201 97,439 9,762
Men 11,744 10,614 2,311 480,921 418,486 62,435 59,634 51,892 7,742
Women 13,170 12,553 1,261 383,604 367,310 16,294 47,567 45,546 2,020
Lamar 15,239 13,778 1,891 545,486 498,353 47,133 67,640 61,796 5,844
Men 8,796 (X) (X) 393,018 (X) (X) 48,734 (X) (X)
Women 6,443 (X) (X) 152,467 (X) (X) 18,906 (X) (X)
Lauderdale 35,436 33,271 4,097 1,138,660 1,046,661 91,999 141,194 129,786 11,408
Men 18,177 17,248 1,681 702,065 641,903 60,162 87,056 79,596 7,460
Women 17,259 16,023 2,416 436,595 404,758 31,837 54,138 50,190 3,948
Lawrence 8,670 (X) (X) 296,092 (X) (X) 36,715 (X) (X)
Men 5,510 (X) (X) 204,132 (X) (X) 25,312 (X) (X)
Women 3,160 (X) (X) 91,960 (X) (X) 11,403 (X) (X)
Leake 10,104 (X) (X) 308,584 (X) (X) 38,264 (X) (X)
Men 5,709 (X) (X) 206,534 (X) (X) 25,610 (X) (X)
Women 4,394 (X) (X) 102,050 (X) (X) 12,654 (X) (X)
Lee 51,034 48,681 5,358 1,529,661 1,458,142 71,519 189,678 180,810 8,868
Men 27,468 26,025 2,732 930,393 877,350 53,043 115,369 108,791 6,577
Women 23,566 22,657 2,627 599,268 580,792 18,476 74,309 72,018 2,291
Leflore 15,429 14,492 1,366 461,771 442,594 19,178 57,260 54,882 2,378
Men 7,769 (X) (X) 237,523 (X) (X) 29,453 (X) (X)
Women 7,659 (X) (X) 224,249 (X) (X) 27,807 (X) (X)
Lincoln 15,747 14,390 1,786 492,348 447,922 44,426 61,051 55,542 5,509
Men 8,797 (X) (X) 331,858 (X) (X) 41,150 (X) (X)
Women 6,950 (X) (X) 160,490 (X) (X) 19,901 (X) (X)
Lowndes 33,372 31,842 3,677 1,095,313 1,061,105 34,208 135,819 131,577 4,242
Men 16,342 15,411 1,576 680,261 662,317 17,944 84,352 82,127 2,225
Women 17,030 16,431 2,101 415,052 398,788 16,264 51,466 49,450 2,017
Madison 60,691 55,111 9,981 2,615,564 2,355,829 259,735 324,330 292,123 32,207
Men 30,674 27,147 5,673 1,492,308 1,321,261 171,047 185,046 163,836 21,210
Women 30,017 27,964 4,308 1,123,256 1,034,568 88,688 139,284 128,286 10,997
Marion 11,953 11,124 1,366 364,722 343,977 20,745 45,226 42,653 2,572
Men 6,956 (X) (X) 257,560 (X) (X) 31,937 (X) (X)
Women 4,998 (X) (X) 107,162 (X) (X) 13,288 (X) (X)
Marshall 17,866 16,941 1,891 493,091 473,678 19,413 61,143 58,736 2,407
Men 8,375 (X) (X) 259,499 (X) (X) 32,178 (X) (X)
Women 9,491 (X) (X) 233,593 (X) (X) 28,965 (X) (X)
Monroe 17,765 16,737 2,101 535,492 515,337 20,155 66,401 63,902 2,499
Men 10,209 (X) (X) 360,374 (X) (X) 44,686 (X) (X)
Women 7,557 (X) (X) 175,118 (X) (X) 21,715 (X) (X)
Montgomery 5,918 (X) (X) 143,384 (X) (X) 17,780 (X) (X)
Men 2,861 (X) (X) 89,095 (X) (X) 11,048 (X) (X)
Women 3,057 (X) (X) 54,289 (X) (X) 6,732 (X) (X)
Neshoba 12,042 11,430 1,471 297,489 282,261 15,228 36,889 35,000 1,888
Men 5,913 (X) (X) 159,367 (X) (X) 19,761 (X) (X)
Women 6,129 (X) (X) 138,122 (X) (X) 17,127 (X) (X)
Newton 11,222 10,818 1,156 337,388 329,418 7,971 41,836 40,848 988
Men 5,408 (X) (X) 188,564 (X) (X) 23,382 (X) (X)
Women 5,814 (X) (X) 148,825 (X) (X) 18,454 (X) (X)
Noxubee 4,810 (X) (X) 103,677 (X) (X) 12,856 (X) (X)
Men 2,045 (X) (X) 57,601 (X) (X) 7,143 (X) (X)
Women 2,765 (X) (X) 46,075 (X) (X) 5,713 (X) (X)
Oktibbeha 20,294 19,595 2,416 659,991 639,289 20,702 81,839 79,272 2,567
Men 9,584 9,287 1,156 369,025 358,902 10,123 45,759 44,504 1,255
Women 10,710 10,308 1,261 290,966 280,387 10,579 36,080 34,768 1,312
Panola 16,333 15,411 1,996 486,025 453,630 32,396 60,267 56,250 4,017
Men 7,765 (X) (X) 276,478 (X) (X) 34,283 (X) (X)
Women 8,569 (X) (X) 209,547 (X) (X) 25,984 (X) (X)
Pearl River 24,130 21,942 3,047 847,469 809,477 37,991 105,086 100,375 4,711
Men 12,281 10,920 1,576 554,497 532,627 21,870 68,758 66,046 2,712
Women 11,849 11,022 1,471 292,972 276,850 16,122 36,329 34,329 1,999
Perry 3,987 (X) (X) 123,085 (X) (X) 15,263 (X) (X)
Men 1,324 (X) (X) 68,065 (X) (X) 8,440 (X) (X)
Women 2,662 (X) (X) 55,020 (X) (X) 6,822 (X) (X)
Pike 20,739 18,983 3,152 564,850 506,363 58,487 70,041 62,789 7,252
Men 8,381 7,552 1,366 297,862 272,032 25,830 36,935 33,732 3,203
Women 12,358 11,430 1,786 266,989 234,331 32,658 33,107 29,057 4,050
Pontotoc 13,094 11,635 1,996 438,237 414,234 24,003 54,341 51,365 2,976
Men 6,758 (X) (X) 260,185 (X) (X) 32,263 (X) (X)
Women 6,336 (X) (X) 178,052 (X) (X) 22,078 (X) (X)
Prentiss 8,883 8,369 1,051 252,429 238,776 13,652 31,301 29,608 1,693
Men 4,081 (X) (X) 129,960 (X) (X) 16,115 (X) (X)
Women 4,802 (X) (X) 122,468 (X) (X) 15,186 (X) (X)
Quitman 2,553 (X) (X) 43,792 (X) (X) 5,430 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Rankin 79,458 75,114 7,564 3,178,322 3,040,155 138,168 394,112 376,979 17,133
Men 35,957 33,577 4,097 1,684,988 1,601,661 83,328 208,939 198,606 10,333
Women 43,501 41,537 3,467 1,493,334 1,438,494 54,840 185,173 178,373 6,800
Scott 14,082 13,369 1,786 465,264 453,622 11,642 57,693 56,249 1,444
Men 7,351 (X) (X) 275,348 (X) (X) 34,143 (X) (X)
Women 6,731 (X) (X) 189,916 (X) (X) 23,550 (X) (X)
Sharkey 2,453 (X) (X) 40,235 (X) (X) 4,989 (X) (X)
Men 1,429 (X) (X) 25,634 (X) (X) 3,179 (X) (X)
Women 1,024 (X) (X) 14,601 (X) (X) 1,811 (X) (X)
Simpson 14,409 13,369 1,576 443,019 416,854 26,165 54,934 51,690 3,244
Men 7,167 (X) (X) 242,798 (X) (X) 30,107 (X) (X)
Women 7,241 (X) (X) 200,220 (X) (X) 24,827 (X) (X)
Smith 5,311 (X) (X) 203,152 (X) (X) 25,191 (X) (X)
Men 3,062 (X) (X) 146,693 (X) (X) 18,190 (X) (X)
Women 2,248 (X) (X) 56,459 (X) (X) 7,001 (X) (X)
Stone 6,132 (X) (X) 236,563 (X) (X) 29,334 (X) (X)
Men 4,092 (X) (X) 185,193 (X) (X) 22,964 (X) (X)
Women 2,040 (X) (X) 51,370 (X) (X) 6,370 (X) (X)
Sunflower 9,284 8,471 2,101 195,015 172,561 22,453 24,182 21,398 2,784
Men 4,081 (X) (X) 101,164 (X) (X) 12,544 (X) (X)
Women 5,202 (X) (X) 93,851 (X) (X) 11,638 (X) (X)
Tallahatchie 4,183 (X) (X) 113,158 (X) (X) 14,032 (X) (X)
Men 2,142 (X) (X) 57,249 (X) (X) 7,099 (X) (X)
Women 2,042 (X) (X) 55,909 (X) (X) 6,933 (X) (X)
Tate 15,628 14,390 2,311 561,791 515,247 46,544 69,662 63,891 5,771
Men 8,280 (X) (X) 341,053 (X) (X) 42,291 (X) (X)
Women 7,348 (X) (X) 220,738 (X) (X) 27,371 (X) (X)
Tippah 13,000 11,328 2,101 327,545 307,885 19,660 40,616 38,178 2,438
Men 6,758 (X) (X) 186,552 (X) (X) 23,132 (X) (X)
Women 6,242 (X) (X) 140,993 (X) (X) 17,483 (X) (X)
Tishomingo 8,700 7,654 1,261 242,101 230,259 11,841 30,020 28,552 1,468
Men 3,996 (X) (X) 131,181 (X) (X) 16,266 (X) (X)
Women 4,704 (X) (X) 110,920 (X) (X) 13,754 (X) (X)
Tunica 4,896 (X) (X) 113,294 (X) (X) 14,048 (X) (X)
Men 2,656 (X) (X) 70,795 (X) (X) 8,779 (X) (X)
Women 2,239 (X) (X) 42,498 (X) (X) 5,270 (X) (X)
Union 13,169 12,349 1,786 417,512 400,192 17,320 51,772 49,624 2,148
Men 7,656 (X) (X) 269,803 (X) (X) 33,456 (X) (X)
Women 5,513 (X) (X) 147,709 (X) (X) 18,316 (X) (X)
Walthall 6,234 (X) (X) 209,774 (X) (X) 26,012 (X) (X)
Men 3,267 (X) (X) 118,349 (X) (X) 14,675 (X) (X)
Women 2,967 (X) (X) 91,426 (X) (X) 11,337 (X) (X)
Warren 22,355 21,330 2,206 772,690 750,500 22,190 95,814 93,062 2,752
Men 11,344 (X) (X) 446,269 (X) (X) 55,337 (X) (X)
Women 11,011 (X) (X) 326,421 (X) (X) 40,476 (X) (X)
Washington 22,583 20,207 4,308 611,303 540,769 70,534 75,802 67,055 8,746
Men 10,633 9,491 1,786 326,361 277,382 48,979 40,469 34,395 6,073
Women 11,949 10,716 2,521 284,942 263,388 21,555 35,333 32,660 2,673
Wayne 9,987 9,491 1,891 318,115 287,925 30,190 39,446 35,703 3,744
Men 4,895 (X) (X) 209,424 (X) (X) 25,969 (X) (X)
Women 5,092 (X) (X) 108,691 (X) (X) 13,478 (X) (X)
Webster 4,401 (X) (X) 112,019 (X) (X) 13,890 (X) (X)
Men 2,356 (X) (X) 73,189 (X) (X) 9,075 (X) (X)
Women 2,045 (X) (X) 38,830 (X) (X) 4,815 (X) (X)
Wilkinson 2,755 (X) (X) 86,837 (X) (X) 10,768 (X) (X)
Men 1,631 (X) (X) 59,570 (X) (X) 7,387 (X) (X)
Women 1,123 (X) (X) 27,267 (X) (X) 3,381 (X) (X)
Winston 10,317 9,695 1,051 319,061 310,190 8,871 39,564 38,464 1,100
Men 6,225 (X) (X) 231,953 (X) (X) 28,762 (X) (X)
Women 4,092 (X) (X) 87,108 (X) (X) 10,801 (X) (X)
Yalobusha 8,062 7,552 1,261 236,232 228,331 7,901 29,293 28,313 980
Men 4,393 (X) (X) 133,245 (X) (X) 16,522 (X) (X)
Women 3,669 (X) (X) 102,987 (X) (X) 12,770 (X) (X)
Yazoo 12,171 11,022 1,471 311,230 298,543 12,687 38,592 37,019 1,573
Men 4,815 (X) (X) 130,951 (X) (X) 16,238 (X) (X)
Women 7,356 (X) (X) 180,279 (X) (X) 22,355 (X) (X)
Unknown (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
All areas d 173,010,000 161,986,000 19,615,000 6,997,733,976 6,631,099,975 366,634,001 867,719,013 822,256,397 45,462,616
Men 89,494,262 83,112,982 10,827,170 4,126,708,156 3,885,282,757 241,425,399 511,711,811 481,775,062 29,936,749
Women 83,515,738 78,873,018 8,787,830 2,871,025,820 2,745,817,218 125,208,602 356,007,202 340,481,335 15,525,867
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; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $127,200 in 2017.
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. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
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Table 6. Number of persons with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2017
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, Mississippi 1,469,108 1,377,363 182,998 50,865,236 47,388,548 3,476,688 1,475,092 1,374,268 100,824
Men 732,933 680,571 92,557 30,355,139 28,103,022 2,252,117 880,299 814,988 65,311
Women 736,175 696,792 90,441 20,510,097 19,285,526 1,224,571 594,793 559,280 35,513
Adams 10,807 10,304 1,481 397,220 347,090 50,129 11,519 10,066 1,454
Men 5,005 (X) (X) 234,740 (X) (X) 6,807 (X) (X)
Women 5,802 (X) (X) 162,480 (X) (X) 4,712 (X) (X)
Alcorn 17,052 16,017 1,904 623,572 545,926 77,646 18,084 15,832 2,252
Men 10,008 (X) (X) 457,938 (X) (X) 13,280 (X) (X)
Women 7,044 (X) (X) 165,634 (X) (X) 4,803 (X) (X)
Amite 3,977 (X) (X) 116,036 (X) (X) 3,365 (X) (X)
Men 2,245 (X) (X) 87,482 (X) (X) 2,537 (X) (X)
Women 1,731 (X) (X) 28,553 (X) (X) 828 (X) (X)
Attala 8,152 (X) (X) 255,738 (X) (X) 7,416 (X) (X)
Men 4,484 (X) (X) 189,877 (X) (X) 5,506 (X) (X)
Women 3,668 (X) (X) 65,861 (X) (X) 1,910 (X) (X)
Benton 3,777 (X) (X) 102,800 (X) (X) 2,981 (X) (X)
Men 2,044 (X) (X) 64,808 (X) (X) 1,879 (X) (X)
Women 1,732 (X) (X) 37,992 (X) (X) 1,102 (X) (X)
Bolivar 13,982 13,365 1,269 449,431 438,596 10,835 13,033 12,719 314
Men 5,705 (X) (X) 221,539 (X) (X) 6,425 (X) (X)
Women 8,277 (X) (X) 227,892 (X) (X) 6,609 (X) (X)
Calhoun 6,643 (X) (X) 204,894 (X) (X) 5,942 (X) (X)
Men 2,963 (X) (X) 112,442 (X) (X) 3,261 (X) (X)
Women 3,680 (X) (X) 92,452 (X) (X) 2,681 (X) (X)
Carroll 3,769 (X) (X) 148,531 (X) (X) 4,307 (X) (X)
Men 2,036 (X) (X) 107,520 (X) (X) 3,118 (X) (X)
Women 1,732 (X) (X) 41,010 (X) (X) 1,189 (X) (X)
Chickasaw 8,563 (X) (X) 229,952 (X) (X) 6,669 (X) (X)
Men 3,572 (X) (X) 93,267 (X) (X) 2,705 (X) (X)
Women 4,991 (X) (X) 136,685 (X) (X) 3,964 (X) (X)
Choctaw 2,869 (X) (X) 99,390 (X) (X) 2,882 (X) (X)
Men 1,443 (X) (X) 57,679 (X) (X) 1,673 (X) (X)
Women 1,425 (X) (X) 41,710 (X) (X) 1,210 (X) (X)
Claiborne 2,857 (X) (X) 104,574 (X) (X) 3,033 (X) (X)
Men 1,734 (X) (X) 80,384 (X) (X) 2,331 (X) (X)
Women 1,122 (X) (X) 24,191 (X) (X) 702 (X) (X)
Clarke 7,751 7,345 1,058 222,752 210,261 12,491 6,460 6,098 362
Men 4,195 (X) (X) 149,124 (X) (X) 4,325 (X) (X)
Women 3,556 (X) (X) 73,628 (X) (X) 2,135 (X) (X)
Clay 9,390 8,876 1,058 269,208 257,719 11,488 7,807 7,474 333
Men 4,599 (X) (X) 170,395 (X) (X) 4,941 (X) (X)
Women 4,791 (X) (X) 98,813 (X) (X) 2,866 (X) (X)
Coahoma 10,512 9,692 1,798 228,210 212,198 16,012 6,618 6,154 464
Men 4,584 (X) (X) 104,160 (X) (X) 3,021 (X) (X)
Women 5,928 (X) (X) 124,049 (X) (X) 3,597 (X) (X)
Copiah 15,713 14,895 1,904 504,564 481,128 23,436 14,632 13,953 680
Men 8,276 (X) (X) 303,601 (X) (X) 8,804 (X) (X)
Women 7,437 (X) (X) 200,963 (X) (X) 5,828 (X) (X)
Covington 10,426 9,386 1,692 252,985 237,050 15,935 7,337 6,874 462
Men 5,533 (X) (X) 162,325 (X) (X) 4,707 (X) (X)
Women 4,893 (X) (X) 90,660 (X) (X) 2,629 (X) (X)
DeSoto 97,707 92,736 8,991 4,073,122 3,916,996 156,125 118,121 113,593 4,528
Men 48,401 45,705 4,760 2,359,856 2,242,806 117,050 68,436 65,041 3,394
Women 49,307 47,031 4,231 1,713,265 1,674,190 39,075 49,685 48,552 1,133
Forrest 53,689 51,010 5,395 1,884,751 1,795,624 89,127 54,658 52,073 2,585
Men 27,069 25,199 3,173 1,213,986 1,142,747 71,239 35,206 33,140 2,066
Women 26,620 25,811 2,221 670,765 652,877 17,888 19,452 18,933 519
Franklin 3,059 (X) (X) 81,521 (X) (X) 2,364 (X) (X)
Men 1,531 (X) (X) 45,352 (X) (X) 1,315 (X) (X)
Women 1,527 (X) (X) 36,169 (X) (X) 1,049 (X) (X)
George 10,917 10,202 1,692 425,809 380,711 45,098 12,348 11,041 1,308
Men 6,118 (X) (X) 319,222 (X) (X) 9,257 (X) (X)
Women 4,799 (X) (X) 106,587 (X) (X) 3,091 (X) (X)
Greene 2,236 (X) (X) 66,410 (X) (X) 1,926 (X) (X)
Men 1,014 (X) (X) 42,340 (X) (X) 1,228 (X) (X)
Women 1,221 (X) (X) 24,071 (X) (X) 698 (X) (X)
Grenada 11,951 10,916 1,904 349,862 315,263 34,599 10,146 9,143 1,003
Men 6,019 (X) (X) 214,391 (X) (X) 6,217 (X) (X)
Women 5,932 (X) (X) 135,471 (X) (X) 3,929 (X) (X)
Hancock 19,106 17,445 2,856 664,786 600,578 64,208 19,279 17,417 1,862
Men 9,918 8,978 1,375 404,414 372,564 31,850 11,728 10,804 924
Women 9,188 8,468 1,481 260,372 228,014 32,358 7,551 6,612 938
Harrison 115,377 108,140 13,645 3,874,552 3,617,150 257,403 112,362 104,897 7,465
Men 58,953 54,784 6,558 2,216,560 2,066,876 149,684 64,280 59,939 4,341
Women 56,424 53,356 7,087 1,657,993 1,550,274 107,719 48,082 44,958 3,124
Hinds 126,387 119,771 16,502 4,090,599 3,822,545 268,055 118,627 110,854 7,774
Men 56,038 52,744 6,770 2,065,786 1,924,977 140,809 59,908 55,824 4,083
Women 70,349 67,027 9,732 2,024,813 1,897,568 127,245 58,720 55,029 3,690
Holmes 9,792 9,386 1,058 232,392 217,322 15,070 6,739 6,302 437
Men 3,578 (X) (X) 101,269 (X) (X) 2,937 (X) (X)
Women 6,214 (X) (X) 131,123 (X) (X) 3,803 (X) (X)
Humphreys 3,881 (X) (X) 85,438 (X) (X) 2,478 (X) (X)
Men 1,330 (X) (X) 30,408 (X) (X) 882 (X) (X)
Women 2,551 (X) (X) 55,030 (X) (X) 1,596 (X) (X)
Issaquena (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Itawamba 8,904 7,958 1,164 262,600 246,055 16,545 7,615 7,136 480
Men 4,914 (X) (X) 185,377 (X) (X) 5,376 (X) (X)
Women 3,990 (X) (X) 77,223 (X) (X) 2,239 (X) (X)
Jackson 64,194 60,497 7,933 2,430,738 2,249,231 181,507 70,491 65,228 5,264
Men 34,915 32,748 4,231 1,540,972 1,417,692 123,280 44,688 41,113 3,575
Women 29,279 27,749 3,702 889,765 831,539 58,226 25,803 24,115 1,689
Jasper 7,561 6,937 1,058 203,404 194,309 9,095 5,899 5,635 264
Men 3,991 (X) (X) 123,335 (X) (X) 3,577 (X) (X)
Women 3,570 (X) (X) 80,069 (X) (X) 2,322 (X) (X)
Jefferson 3,366 (X) (X) 86,600 (X) (X) 2,511 (X) (X)
Men 1,122 (X) (X) 27,753 (X) (X) 805 (X) (X)
Women 2,243 (X) (X) 58,847 (X) (X) 1,707 (X) (X)
Jefferson Davis 4,607 (X) (X) 117,622 (X) (X) 3,411 (X) (X)
Men 2,464 (X) (X) 64,540 (X) (X) 1,872 (X) (X)
Women 2,143 (X) (X) 53,082 (X) (X) 1,539 (X) (X)
Jones 31,826 30,300 3,808 1,129,207 1,074,101 55,106 32,747 31,149 1,598
Men 16,226 15,303 2,010 764,724 724,437 40,287 22,177 21,009 1,168
Women 15,600 14,997 1,798 364,483 349,664 14,819 10,570 10,140 430
Kemper 3,158 (X) (X) 97,258 (X) (X) 2,820 (X) (X)
Men 1,738 (X) (X) 54,781 (X) (X) 1,589 (X) (X)
Women 1,420 (X) (X) 42,477 (X) (X) 1,232 (X) (X)
Lafayette 24,905 23,158 3,702 1,041,889 879,281 162,608 30,215 25,499 4,716
Men 11,739 10,610 2,433 607,112 460,300 146,812 17,606 13,349 4,258
Women 13,166 12,548 1,269 434,777 418,981 15,796 12,609 12,150 458
Lamar 15,344 13,875 1,904 668,381 588,601 79,780 19,383 17,069 2,314
Men 8,900 (X) (X) 516,969 (X) (X) 14,992 (X) (X)
Women 6,444 (X) (X) 151,412 (X) (X) 4,391 (X) (X)
Lauderdale 35,417 33,258 4,548 1,328,924 1,178,461 150,463 38,539 34,175 4,363
Men 18,162 17,241 2,116 893,636 774,037 119,599 25,915 22,447 3,468
Women 17,255 16,017 2,433 435,288 404,424 30,864 12,623 11,728 895
Lawrence 8,666 (X) (X) 294,322 (X) (X) 8,535 (X) (X)
Men 5,508 (X) (X) 202,925 (X) (X) 5,885 (X) (X)
Women 3,158 (X) (X) 91,396 (X) (X) 2,650 (X) (X)
Leake 10,100 (X) (X) 306,790 (X) (X) 8,897 (X) (X)
Men 5,705 (X) (X) 205,315 (X) (X) 5,954 (X) (X)
Women 4,394 (X) (X) 101,475 (X) (X) 2,943 (X) (X)
Lee 51,119 48,663 5,606 1,674,022 1,594,978 79,044 48,547 46,254 2,292
Men 27,459 26,015 2,856 1,058,664 1,000,056 58,608 30,701 29,002 1,700
Women 23,660 22,648 2,750 615,357 594,921 20,436 17,845 17,253 593
Leflore 15,424 14,487 1,481 511,554 491,390 20,165 14,835 14,250 585
Men 7,767 (X) (X) 280,814 (X) (X) 8,144 (X) (X)
Women 7,658 (X) (X) 230,741 (X) (X) 6,691 (X) (X)
Lincoln 15,956 14,487 1,904 516,324 460,116 56,209 14,973 13,343 1,630
Men 8,905 (X) (X) 355,412 (X) (X) 10,307 (X) (X)
Women 7,052 (X) (X) 160,912 (X) (X) 4,666 (X) (X)
Lowndes 33,357 31,830 3,808 1,137,034 1,103,727 33,308 32,974 32,008 966
Men 16,340 15,405 1,587 711,510 694,114 17,395 20,634 20,129 504
Women 17,017 16,425 2,221 425,525 409,612 15,912 12,340 11,879 461
Madison 60,764 55,294 10,684 3,017,851 2,662,298 355,552 87,518 77,207 10,311
Men 30,764 27,239 6,241 1,834,564 1,582,494 252,070 53,202 45,892 7,310
Women 29,999 28,055 4,443 1,183,287 1,079,804 103,482 34,315 31,314 3,001
Marion 12,360 11,528 1,375 385,087 364,975 20,111 11,168 10,584 583
Men 7,059 (X) (X) 262,488 (X) (X) 7,612 (X) (X)
Women 5,301 (X) (X) 122,598 (X) (X) 3,555 (X) (X)
Marshall 17,964 17,037 1,904 496,880 478,060 18,820 14,410 13,864 546
Men 8,476 (X) (X) 264,591 (X) (X) 7,673 (X) (X)
Women 9,488 (X) (X) 232,289 (X) (X) 6,736 (X) (X)
Monroe 17,760 16,731 2,116 580,592 561,053 19,539 16,837 16,271 567
Men 10,206 (X) (X) 375,232 (X) (X) 10,882 (X) (X)
Women 7,555 (X) (X) 205,360 (X) (X) 5,955 (X) (X)
Montgomery 5,915 (X) (X) 151,701 (X) (X) 4,399 (X) (X)
Men 2,860 (X) (X) 97,722 (X) (X) 2,834 (X) (X)
Women 3,055 (X) (X) 53,979 (X) (X) 1,565 (X) (X)
Neshoba 12,038 11,426 1,481 295,577 280,815 14,763 8,572 8,144 428
Men 5,909 (X) (X) 158,470 (X) (X) 4,596 (X) (X)
Women 6,129 (X) (X) 137,108 (X) (X) 3,976 (X) (X)
Newton 11,217 10,814 1,164 340,803 333,075 7,727 9,883 9,659 224
Men 5,406 (X) (X) 191,310 (X) (X) 5,548 (X) (X)
Women 5,811 (X) (X) 149,492 (X) (X) 4,335 (X) (X)
Noxubee 4,914 (X) (X) 104,948 (X) (X) 3,043 (X) (X)
Men 2,045 (X) (X) 57,254 (X) (X) 1,660 (X) (X)
Women 2,869 (X) (X) 47,694 (X) (X) 1,383 (X) (X)
Oktibbeha 20,384 19,690 2,433 698,298 678,228 20,070 20,251 19,669 582
Men 9,578 9,284 1,164 395,690 385,875 9,814 11,475 11,190 285
Women 10,806 10,406 1,269 302,608 292,353 10,255 8,776 8,478 297
Panola 16,328 15,405 2,010 487,326 455,920 31,406 14,132 13,222 911
Men 7,764 (X) (X) 279,314 (X) (X) 8,100 (X) (X)
Women 8,565 (X) (X) 208,012 (X) (X) 6,032 (X) (X)
Pearl River 24,541 22,342 3,068 896,738 859,907 36,831 26,005 24,937 1,068
Men 12,388 11,018 1,587 596,756 575,555 21,201 17,306 16,691 615
Women 12,153 11,324 1,481 299,982 284,352 15,629 8,699 8,246 453
Perry 3,987 (X) (X) 122,229 (X) (X) 3,545 (X) (X)
Men 1,323 (X) (X) 67,561 (X) (X) 1,959 (X) (X)
Women 2,664 (X) (X) 54,668 (X) (X) 1,585 (X) (X)
Pike 20,737 18,976 3,173 617,516 517,507 100,009 17,908 15,008 2,900
Men 8,381 7,549 1,375 320,315 284,377 35,938 9,289 8,247 1,042
Women 12,355 11,426 1,798 297,201 233,130 64,071 8,619 6,761 1,858
Pontotoc 13,094 11,630 2,116 464,755 438,001 26,754 13,478 12,702 776
Men 6,759 (X) (X) 277,300 (X) (X) 8,042 (X) (X)
Women 6,335 (X) (X) 187,455 (X) (X) 5,436 (X) (X)
Prentiss 8,880 8,366 1,058 250,788 237,553 13,235 7,273 6,889 384
Men 4,079 (X) (X) 129,191 (X) (X) 3,747 (X) (X)
Women 4,801 (X) (X) 121,597 (X) (X) 3,526 (X) (X)
Quitman 2,552 (X) (X) 43,523 (X) (X) 1,262 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Rankin 79,534 75,188 8,039 3,381,458 3,212,125 169,333 98,062 93,152 4,911
Men 35,940 33,564 4,548 1,841,905 1,732,992 108,912 53,415 50,257 3,158
Women 43,594 41,624 3,491 1,539,553 1,479,132 60,421 44,647 42,895 1,752
Scott 14,076 13,365 1,798 462,584 451,298 11,286 13,415 13,088 327
Men 7,349 (X) (X) 273,801 (X) (X) 7,940 (X) (X)
Women 6,727 (X) (X) 188,784 (X) (X) 5,475 (X) (X)
Sharkey 2,453 (X) (X) 39,926 (X) (X) 1,158 (X) (X)
Men 1,428 (X) (X) 25,503 (X) (X) 740 (X) (X)
Women 1,025 (X) (X) 14,423 (X) (X) 418 (X) (X)
Simpson 14,408 13,365 1,587 447,355 421,989 25,365 12,973 12,238 736
Men 7,170 (X) (X) 244,184 (X) (X) 7,081 (X) (X)
Women 7,238 (X) (X) 203,171 (X) (X) 5,892 (X) (X)
Smith 5,310 (X) (X) 202,529 (X) (X) 5,873 (X) (X)
Men 3,061 (X) (X) 146,365 (X) (X) 4,245 (X) (X)
Women 2,248 (X) (X) 56,164 (X) (X) 1,629 (X) (X)
Stone 6,131 (X) (X) 284,389 (X) (X) 8,247 (X) (X)
Men 4,093 (X) (X) 193,004 (X) (X) 5,597 (X) (X)
Women 2,038 (X) (X) 91,385 (X) (X) 2,650 (X) (X)
Sunflower 9,280 8,468 2,116 193,445 171,677 21,767 5,610 4,979 631
Men 4,080 (X) (X) 100,532 (X) (X) 2,915 (X) (X)
Women 5,200 (X) (X) 92,913 (X) (X) 2,694 (X) (X)
Tallahatchie 4,182 (X) (X) 114,927 (X) (X) 3,333 (X) (X)
Men 2,140 (X) (X) 56,924 (X) (X) 1,651 (X) (X)
Women 2,041 (X) (X) 58,004 (X) (X) 1,682 (X) (X)
Tate 15,626 14,385 2,327 626,567 548,137 78,430 18,170 15,896 2,274
Men 8,280 (X) (X) 374,606 (X) (X) 10,864 (X) (X)
Women 7,345 (X) (X) 251,961 (X) (X) 7,307 (X) (X)
Tippah 13,005 11,324 2,116 330,862 311,802 19,059 9,595 9,042 553
Men 6,761 (X) (X) 190,830 (X) (X) 5,534 (X) (X)
Women 6,244 (X) (X) 140,031 (X) (X) 4,061 (X) (X)
Tishomingo 8,704 7,651 1,269 240,559 229,080 11,479 6,976 6,643 333
Men 3,998 (X) (X) 130,307 (X) (X) 3,779 (X) (X)
Women 4,705 (X) (X) 110,252 (X) (X) 3,197 (X) (X)
Tunica 4,890 (X) (X) 113,428 (X) (X) 3,289 (X) (X)
Men 2,653 (X) (X) 71,236 (X) (X) 2,066 (X) (X)
Women 2,237 (X) (X) 42,192 (X) (X) 1,224 (X) (X)
Union 13,162 12,344 1,904 415,993 399,154 16,839 12,064 11,575 488
Men 7,653 (X) (X) 268,082 (X) (X) 7,774 (X) (X)
Women 5,509 (X) (X) 147,911 (X) (X) 4,289 (X) (X)
Walthall 6,335 (X) (X) 222,339 (X) (X) 6,448 (X) (X)
Men 3,266 (X) (X) 117,735 (X) (X) 3,414 (X) (X)
Women 3,070 (X) (X) 104,604 (X) (X) 3,034 (X) (X)
Warren 22,544 21,526 2,539 856,030 816,569 39,461 24,825 23,681 1,144
Men 11,437 (X) (X) 518,017 (X) (X) 15,023 (X) (X)
Women 11,107 (X) (X) 338,013 (X) (X) 9,802 (X) (X)
Washington 22,683 20,302 4,337 639,334 569,907 69,427 18,541 16,527 2,013
Men 10,736 9,590 1,798 356,096 307,564 48,531 10,327 8,919 1,407
Women 11,947 10,712 2,539 283,239 262,343 20,896 8,214 7,608 606
Wayne 9,980 9,488 1,904 333,030 300,566 32,464 9,658 8,716 941
Men 4,892 (X) (X) 225,018 (X) (X) 6,526 (X) (X)
Women 5,088 (X) (X) 108,012 (X) (X) 3,132 (X) (X)
Webster 4,403 (X) (X) 111,192 (X) (X) 3,225 (X) (X)
Men 2,358 (X) (X) 72,634 (X) (X) 2,106 (X) (X)
Women 2,045 (X) (X) 38,558 (X) (X) 1,118 (X) (X)
Wilkinson 3,060 (X) (X) 108,539 (X) (X) 3,148 (X) (X)
Men 1,630 (X) (X) 61,811 (X) (X) 1,793 (X) (X)
Women 1,429 (X) (X) 46,728 (X) (X) 1,355 (X) (X)
Winston 10,308 9,794 1,058 359,249 350,649 8,600 10,418 10,169 249
Men 6,222 (X) (X) 270,688 (X) (X) 7,850 (X) (X)
Women 4,086 (X) (X) 88,561 (X) (X) 2,568 (X) (X)
Yalobusha 8,058 7,549 1,269 234,821 227,161 7,660 6,810 6,588 222
Men 4,392 (X) (X) 132,490 (X) (X) 3,842 (X) (X)
Women 3,666 (X) (X) 102,331 (X) (X) 2,968 (X) (X)
Yazoo 12,173 11,018 1,481 311,243 298,944 12,300 9,026 8,669 357
Men 4,817 (X) (X) 130,149 (X) (X) 3,774 (X) (X)
Women 7,356 (X) (X) 181,095 (X) (X) 5,252 (X) (X)
Unknown (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
All areas d 176,962,000 166,205,000 20,552,000 8,653,800,036 8,066,400,034 587,400,001 250,960,201 233,925,601 17,034,600
Men 90,985,759 84,740,013 11,541,010 5,403,620,293 4,971,781,824 431,838,470 156,704,989 144,181,673 12,523,316
Women 85,976,242 81,464,988 9,010,990 3,250,179,742 3,094,618,211 155,561,532 94,255,213 89,743,928 4,511,284
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
HI = Hospital Insurance; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
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. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
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