HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

38. Median weekly earnings of part-time wage and salary workers by selected characteristics

Characteristic

Number of workers

(in thousands) Median weekly earnings

2009 2010 2009 2010

SEX AND AGE

Total, 16 years and over ............................................................................................... 24,431 24,351 $226 $229

 Men, 16 years and over .............................................................................................. 8,284 8,359 222 223

 16 to 24 years ............................................................................................................ 3,525 3,511 172 174

 25 years and over ...................................................................................................... 4,760 4,849 275 273

 Women, 16 years and over ........................................................................................ 16,147 15,992 229 232

 16 to 24 years ............................................................................................................ 4,665 4,552 163 165

 25 years and over ...................................................................................................... 11,482 11,440 268 269

RACE, HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY, AND SEX

 White .......................................................................................................................... 20,511 20,222 227 230

 Men ............................................................................................................................ 6,839 6,781 222 223

 Women ...................................................................................................................... 13,672 13,441 230 234

 Black or African American .......................................................................................... 2,384 2,521 219 219

 Men ............................................................................................................................ 857 962 220 218

 Women ...................................................................................................................... 1,526 1,559 219 219

 Asian ........................................................................................................................... 916 948 253 251

 Men ............................................................................................................................ 341 358 260 245

 Women ...................................................................................................................... 576 590 248 255

 Hispanic or Latino ethnicity ......................................................................................... 3,384 3,418 225 229

 Men ............................................................................................................................ 1,347 1,402 237 240

 Women ...................................................................................................................... 2,036 2,016 219 222

 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.

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