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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
38. Median weekly earnings of part-time wage and salary workers by selected characteristics
CharacteristicNumber of workers
(in thousands)
Median weekly earnings
2010201120102011

SEX AND AGE

Total, 16 years and over

24,35124,502$229$232

Men, 16 years and over

8,3598,599223226

16 to 24 years

3,5113,670174177

25 years and over

4,8494,930273278

Women, 16 years and over

15,99215,903232235

16 to 24 years

4,5524,481165170

25 years and over

11,44011,422269271

RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

White

20,22220,233230233

Men

6,7816,953223226

Women

13,44113,280234237

Black or African American

2,5212,626219220

Men

9621,018218220

Women

1,5591,607219220

Asian

948950251255

Men

358355245258

Women

590595255254

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

3,4183,560229229

Men

1,4021,522240239

Women

2,0162,038222222

NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (white, black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: March 1, 2012