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July 08, 2010
Year | Total, 16 years and older | 16 to 24 years | 25 to 34 years |
---|---|---|---|
1979 |
62.3 | 78.6 | 67.5 |
1980 |
64.2 | 80.3 | 69.4 |
1981 |
64.4 | 82.6 | 70.3 |
1982 |
65.7 | 85.3 | 72.1 |
1983 |
66.5 | 88.8 | 73.3 |
1984 |
67.6 | 87.9 | 74.6 |
1985 |
68.1 | 87.6 | 75.1 |
1986 |
69.5 | 89.0 | 76.1 |
1987 |
69.8 | 88.3 | 76.7 |
1988 |
70.2 | 89.7 | 77.7 |
1989 |
70.1 | 90.8 | 78.3 |
1990 |
71.9 | 90.1 | 79.3 |
1991 |
74.2 | 93.3 | 81.0 |
1992 |
75.8 | 94.0 | 82.0 |
1993 |
77.1 | 94.8 | 83.0 |
1994 |
76.4 | 93.9 | 82.9 |
1995 |
75.5 | 90.8 | 82.2 |
1996 |
75.0 | 92.5 | 83.2 |
1997 |
74.4 | 92.1 | 82.9 |
1998 |
76.3 | 91.3 | 82.9 |
1999 |
76.5 | 91.0 | 81.5 |
2000 |
76.9 | 91.7 | 82.4 |
2001 |
76.4 | 90.3 | 83.0 |
2002 |
77.9 | 93.9 | 84.5 |
2003 |
79.4 | 93.2 | 86.9 |
2004 |
80.4 | 93.8 | 87.8 |
2005 |
81.0 | 93.2 | 89.0 |
2006 |
80.8 | 94.5 | 88.2 |
2007 |
80.2 | 92.3 | 86.9 |
2008 |
79.9 | 91.1 | 88.5 |
2009 |
80.2 | 92.6 | 88.7 |
These data featured in the TED article, Women's-to-men's earnings ratio by age, 2009.