Employment counts and shares of workers in the District of Columbia for all workers, all tipped workers, and servers and bartenders
Estimated workforce | Share of total workforce | Share of tipped workers | |
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All D.C. workers | 812,100 | 100.0% | n/a |
All tipped workers | 16,100 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Servers and bartenders | 10,500 | 1.3% | 65.5% |
Tipped workers, excluding servers and bartenders | 5,600 | 0.7% | 34.5% |
Notes: Data are for workers whose place of work is in the District of Columbia. “Tipped workers” includes workers in tipped occupations listed in Appendix Table A1. “Servers and bartenders” includes waiters, waitresses, and bartenders, a subset of all tipped workers.
Source: EPI analysis of American Community Survey microdata, pooled years 2012–2016 (Ruggles et al. 2018)