Figure D
Women of every race and ethnicity make less than their male counterparts: Women's hourly wages as a percentage of men's hourly wages of the same race, by wages percentile, 2015
Within Race Gender Wage Gap | Asian | Hispanic | Black | White | ||||
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10th percentile | 91.6% | 8.4% | 90.8% | 9.2% | 95.6% | 4.4% | 89.9% | 10.1% |
50th percentile | 75.9% | 24.1% | 83.7% | 16.3% | 92.0% | 8.0% | 81.0% | 19.0% |
95th percentile | 60.1% | 39.9% | 86.5% | 13.5% | 94.8% | 5.2% | 58.7% | 41.3% |
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey microdata
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