Chart: Latinx workers are less likely to have paid sick days than white workers: Shares of Latinx and white workers with paid sick days, 2017–2018 | Economic Policy Institute

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Latinx workers are less likely to have paid sick days than white workers: Shares of Latinx and white workers with paid sick days, 2017--2018

	Latinx	White
Share with<br> paid sick days	45.9%	66.6%

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Note: White refers to non-Latinx whites; persons whose ethnicity is identified as Latinx may be of any race.

Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, American Time Use Survey microdata.

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