This statistic shows the percentage distribution of workers paid hourly rates at or below prevailing federal minimum wage in the United States in 2023, by their age group. In 2023, around 44.4 percent of wage and salary workers paid hourly rates at or below the federal minimum wage were aged between 16 and 24 years.
Percentage distribution of workers paid hourly rates with earnings at or below minimum wage in the United States in 2023, by age
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (May 30, 2024). Percentage distribution of workers paid hourly rates with earnings at or below minimum wage in the United States in 2023, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/298866/percentage-of-low-wage-workers-in-the-us-by-age/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Percentage distribution of workers paid hourly rates with earnings at or below minimum wage in the United States in 2023, by age." Chart. May 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298866/percentage-of-low-wage-workers-in-the-us-by-age/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Percentage distribution of workers paid hourly rates with earnings at or below minimum wage in the United States in 2023, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298866/percentage-of-low-wage-workers-in-the-us-by-age/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Percentage Distribution of Workers Paid Hourly Rates with Earnings at or below Minimum Wage in The United States in 2023, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298866/percentage-of-low-wage-workers-in-the-us-by-age/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Percentage distribution of workers paid hourly rates with earnings at or below minimum wage in the United States in 2023, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298866/percentage-of-low-wage-workers-in-the-us-by-age/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage distribution of workers paid hourly rates with earnings at or below minimum wage in the United States in 2023, by age [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/298866/percentage-of-low-wage-workers-in-the-us-by-age/