Access to paid sick time is vastly unequal: Share of private industry workers with access to paid sick days, by wage group, 2014
| Category | Share of workers who have access to paid sick days |
|---|---|
| Bottom 25% | 30% |
| Second 25% | 64% |
| Third 25% | 73% |
| Top 25% | 84% |
| Bottom 10% | 20% |
| Top 10% | 87% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics National Compensation Survey--Employee Benefits in the United States, March 2014 (Table 6)