Sixty-four percent of Americans who earned the minimum wage or less in 2013 were 29 years old or younger, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and 63 percent worked in restaurants, bars or retail.
People 30 years or older equaled only about 36 percent of those who earned the minimum wage or less in 2013--and only 0.8 percent of the people employed in the United States.
Monday, February 17, 2014
64% Earning At/Below Minimum Wage Are Under 30; 63% Work in Restaurants, Bars, Retail
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