Sex of workers who would benefit from increasing the Baltimore minimum wage to $15 by July 2020
Women | Men | |
---|---|---|
Workers | 28.5% | 25.4% |
Working parents | 24.3% | 15.6% |
Single working mothers* | 33.9% | |
Workers of color | 35.8% | 34.0% |
*Due to an insufficient sample of male single parents, only the shares for single mothers are shown.
Source: Baltimore Minimum Wage Amendment Act of 2016 ballot proposal to raise the minimum wage to $15 by 2020. Inflation projections from CBO (2016).