Figure 3

Percent Change in annual hours, by race, ethnicity and sex, 1979–2015

Race/sex percent
White Men 4.0%
White Women 22.0%
Black Men 7.4%
Black Women 18.4%
Hispanic Men 5.5%
Hispanic Women 17.7%
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Notes: Annual hours based on weeks worked multiplied by usual weekly hours. Based on hourly wage distribution of all workers 18-64 years old

Source: Author's analysis of Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement microdata

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