Figure B
Period after 1979 when wages did rise
Time Periods | 1996–2001 | Rest of period |
---|---|---|
20th | 2.3% | -0.7% |
Median | 1.6% | -0.2% |
70th | 1.4% | 0.0% |
95th | 2.0% | 0.7% |
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey public data series
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