Dynamics of Economic Well-Being
Labor Force, 1992 to 1993
Table C.
| Full-Time, Full-Period Jobholders With at Least One Month of Low-Wage
Employment and 13 or More Months of Low-Wage Employment by Major Age-Sex
Groups and Educational Attainment: 1983-85 and 1992-93 (Numbers in thousands) |
| Age-sex and education groups |
Total |
With low-wage employment
at least 1 month (percent) |
With low-wage employment
13 months or more (percent) |
| 1983-85 |
1992-93 |
1983-85 |
1992-93 |
1983-85 |
1992-93 |
| Total |
44,551 |
53,887 |
25.9 |
27.1 |
4.2 |
5.7 |
| Both sexes, 16 to 24 |
5,728 |
4,223 |
51.7 |
55.1 |
9.1 |
13.0 |
| Adult men, 25 to 54 |
23,016 |
5,728 |
17.1 |
20.2 |
1.8 |
3.5 |
| Adult women, 25 to 54 |
11,397 |
18,151 |
31.4 |
31.0 |
5.8 |
7.1 |
| Both sexes, 55 and over |
4,409 |
4,465 |
23.7 |
26.8 |
5.7 |
5.9 |
| College, 4 or more years |
10,629 |
15,374 |
11.1 | 13.5 |
0.9 | 1.6 |
| College, 1 to 3 years |
9,321 |
12,763 |
20.9 |
22.4 |
2.5 |
3.3 |
| High school, 12 years or less |
24,600 |
25,750 |
34.1 |
37.6 |
6.2 |
9.3 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: October 31, 2011