Figure J1
Education of workers that would get a raise from an increase in the federal minimum wage to $12 by 2020
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Less than high school | 19.6% |
| High school | 35.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 25.2% |
| Associate degree | 9.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 10.9% |
Source: Author's analysis of Raise the Wage Act using Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata
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