Chart: Latinx households are as likely to include multiple earners than white households: Shares of nonelderly households with one earner vs. two or more earners, by race, 2018

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Latinx households are as likely to include multiple earners than white households: Shares of nonelderly households with one earner vs. two or more earners, by race, 2018

Earners in household	White	Latinx
One earner	39.9	40.9
Two or more earners	48.4	48.8

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Notes: White refers to non-Latinx whites, black refers to blacks alone. Black households are households in which the head of household is black. White households are households in which the head of household is white. Nonelderly households are those in which the heads of household are ages 18–64.

Source: Authors’ analysis of Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement microdata, 2018.

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