Change in share of workers by wage threshold due to occupation shifts, 2010–2020

 Share of employment by wage multiple of poverty wage
0% to 100% >100% to 200% >200% to 300% >300%
2010 28.3% 41.5% 17.5% 12.7%
2020 28.0% 41.2% 17.7% 13.2%
Percentage-point change -0.3 -0.4 0.2 0.5

Note: Data were calculated using poverty data for a four-person household.

Source: Author's analysis of Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata

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