Wednesday, 30th August 2006

Fast Facts: Labor Day 2006

Fast Facts: Labor Day 2006

Another entry in the U.S. Census "Fact for Features" compilation series.

Facts include:

151 million
Number of people age 16 or older in the nation’s labor force in May 2006. Among the nation’s workers are 81.2 million men and 69.8 million women.

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$40,798 and $31,223
The 2004 annual median earnings, respectively, for male and female full-time, year-round workers.

7.5 million
Number of workers who hold down more than one job.

Many more stats along with links to the primary source included in the document.

Source: U.S. Census

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