Figure G1
Share of each group that would get a raise if the federal minimum wage to $15 by 2024
Share of total employment | |
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Women | 57.9% |
Men | 42.1% |
Source: Economic Policy Institute Minimum Wage Simulation Model using data from the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Congressional Budget Office. See EPI Minimum Wage Simulation Model 2019.
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