Sex of workers who would benefit from increasing the New York state minimum wage to $15 by July 2021
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Women | 52.7% |
| Men | 47.3% |
Shares of demographic groups that would benefit, by gender
| Women | Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Workers | 39.0% | 34.3% |
| Working parents | 36.7% | 24.3% |
| Working single parents | 45.4% | 39.3% |
| Workers of color | 44.2% | 44.8% |
Source: EPI analysis of American Community Survey microdata, 2014