Number of workers (in millions) who would benefit from increasing the New York state minimum wage to $15 by July 1, 2021

Directly affected Indirectly affected Labels 
2016-04-01 1.6 0.460 0
2016-12-31 1.89 0.511 0
2017-12-31 2.16 0.523 0
2018-12-31 2.35 0.554 0
2019-12-31 2.43 0.587 0
2020-12-31 2.44 0.658 0
2021-07-01 2.415 0.747 0

Source: EPI analysis of American Community Survey microdata, 2014

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