Figure J
Work hours of workers affected by increasing the federal minimum wage to $15 by 2024
Share of affected workers who work full, mid, or part time
| Full time (35+ hours) | Mid time (20–34 hours) | Part time (less than 20 hours) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63.0% | 26.0% | 11.0% |
Share of each work hour group that would benefit
| Share of category | |
|---|---|
| Part time (< 20 hours) | 60.1% |
| Mid time (20–34 hours) | 55.9% |
| Full time (35+ hours) | 22.9% |
Source: EPI analysis of the Raise the Wage Act of 2017 using Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata
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