Figure 4B
Real hourly earnings and compensation of private production and nonsupervisory workers, 1947–2011
Note: Private production and nonsupervisory workers account for more than 80 percent of wage and salary employment.
Source: Authors' analysis of Bureau of Economic Analysis National Income and Product Accounts data and Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Employment Statistics
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