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Table P-40. Woman's Earnings as a Percentage of Men's Earnings
by Race and Hispanic Origin: 1960 to 2007
(Based on median earnings of full-time, year-round workers 15 years old
and over as of March of the following year. Before 1989 earnings are
for civilian workers only)
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Year All White White alone, White, not Black
races alone White not Hispanic Hispanic A.O.I.C.
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2007 77.8 77.2 (NA) 73.0 (NA) 86.0
2006 76.9 76.5 (NA) 73.8 (NA) 87.1
2005 77.0 76.6 (NA) 73.5 (NA) 90.0
2004 35/ 76.6 76.1 (NA) 71.4 (NA) 88.8
2003 75.5 75.6 (NA) 71.6 (NA) 83.7
2002 76.6 75.4 (NA) 73.9 (NA) 85.6
2001 76.3 (NA) 75.1 (NA) 73.9 (NA)
2000 30/ 73.7 (NA) 73.1 (NA) 72.3 (NA)
1999 29/ 72.3 (NA) 71.6 (NA) 67.8 (NA)
1998 73.2 (NA) 72.6 (NA) 71.2 (NA)
1997 74.2 (NA) 72.0 (NA) 70.8 (NA)
1996 73.8 (NA) 73.3 (NA) 70.2 (NA)
1995 25/ 71.4 (NA) 71.2 (NA) 68.8 (NA)
1994 24/ 72.0 (NA) 71.6 (NA) 71.1 (NA)
1993 23/ 71.5 (NA) 70.8 (NA) 70.0 (NA)
1992 22/ 70.8 (NA) 70.0 (NA) 69.0 (NA)
1991 69.9 (NA) 68.7 (NA) 67.9 (NA)
1990 71.6 (NA) 69.4 (NA) 67.6 (NA)
1989 68.7 (NA) 66.3 (NA) 64.2 (NA)
1988 66.0 (NA) 65.4 (NA) 64.1 (NA)
1987 21/ 65.2 (NA) 64.4 (NA) 63.5 (NA)
1986 64.3 (NA) 63.3 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1985 20/ 64.6 (NA) 63.0 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1984 19/ 63.7 (NA) 62.2 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1983 63.6 (NA) 62.7 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1982 61.7 (NA) 60.9 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1981 59.2 (NA) 58.5 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1980 60.2 (NA) 58.9 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1979 18/ 59.7 (NA) 58.8 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1978 59.4 (NA) 58.9 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1977 58.9 (NA) 57.6 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1976 17/ 60.2 (NA) 59.0 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1975 16/ 58.8 (NA) 57.6 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1974 16/15/ 58.8 (NA) 57.9 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1973 56.6 (NA) 55.9 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1972 14/ 57.9 (NA) 56.6 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1971 13/ 59.5 (NA) 58.5 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1970 59.4 (NA) 58.7 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1969 58.9 (NA) 58.1 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1968 58.2 (NA) 58.2 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1967 12/ 57.8 (NA) 57.9 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1966 11/ 57.6 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1965 10/ 59.9 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1964 59.1 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1963 58.9 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1962 9/ 59.3 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1961 8/ 59.2 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1960 60.7 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
Asian
Year Black Asian Asian Pacific Hispanic
alone Black 3/ A.O.I.C. alone Islander (of any race)
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2007 86.0 (NA) 79.7 79.6 (NA) 88.1
2006 87.3 (NA) 77.3 76.4 (NA) 86.7
2005 89.7 (NA) 76.4 75.1 (NA) 90.5
2004 35/ 88.6 (NA) 78.5 78.3 (NA) 88.1
2003 83.6 (NA) 71.9 71.5 (NA) 85.7
2002 85.6 (NA) 75.4 75.1 (NA) 84.4
2001 (NA) 84.8 (NA) (NA) 73.3 85.7
2000 30/ (NA) 83.3 (NA) (NA) 75.1 86.9
1999 29/ (NA) 81.5 (NA) (NA) 77.4 86.5
1998 (NA) 83.7 (NA) (NA) 77.7 86.3
1997 (NA) 83.4 (NA) (NA) 80.1 87.8
1996 (NA) 81.3 (NA) (NA) 74.2 88.6
1995 25/ (NA) 84.6 (NA) (NA) 78.8 84.3
1994 24/ (NA) 83.9 (NA) (NA) 76.3 86.5
1993 23/ (NA) 86.1 (NA) (NA) 78.8 83.2
1992 22/ (NA) 88.2 (NA) (NA) 74.7 87.4
1991 (NA) 84.8 (NA) (NA) 70.2 82.2
1990 (NA) 85.4 (NA) (NA) 79.7 81.9
1989 (NA) 85.1 (NA) (NA) 75.9 85.3
1988 (NA) 81.2 (NA) (NA) 71.3 83.2
1987 21/ (NA) 82.4 (NA) (NA) (NA) 83.3
1986 (NA) 80.3 (NA) (NA) (NA) 82.3
1985 20/ (NA) 81.9 (NA) (NA) (NA) 76.6
1984 19/ (NA) 82.5 (NA) (NA) (NA) 74.1
1983 (NA) 78.6 (NA) (NA) (NA) 72.1
1982 (NA) 78.3 (NA) (NA) (NA) 72.2
1981 (NA) 76.0 (NA) (NA) (NA) 72.9
1980 (NA) 78.8 (NA) (NA) (NA) 71.4
1979 18/ (NA) 74.6 (NA) (NA) (NA) 68.2
1978 (NA) 71.5 (NA) (NA) (NA) 68.8
1977 (NA) 77.5 (NA) (NA) (NA) 69.7
1976 17/ (NA) 75.7 (NA) (NA) (NA) 68.0
1975 16/ (NA) 74.6 (NA) (NA) (NA) 68.3
1974 16/15/ (NA) 75.3 (NA) (NA) (NA) 66.7
1973 (NA) 69.6 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1972 14/ (NA) 70.5 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1971 13/ (NA) 75.2 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1970 (NA) 69.8 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1969 (NA) 68.2 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1968 (NA) 65.6 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1967 12/ (NA) 66.9 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplements.
For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see
www.census.gov/apsd/techdoc/cps/cpsmar08.pdf[PDF].
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Income Surveys Branch
Housing & Household Economic Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington, D.C. 20233-8500
