In an April 2021 online survey, around 44 percent of women in the United States said that they strongly favor an increase in the federal minimum wage to 15 U.S. dollars an hour. In comparison, around 36 percent of male respondents said the same.
Share of adults who support raising the federal minimum wage to 15 U.S. dollars per hour in the United States 2021, by gender
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Pew Research Center. (April 22, 2021). Share of adults who support raising the federal minimum wage to 15 U.S. dollars per hour in the United States 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242885/us-support-minimum-wage-increase-gender/
Pew Research Center. "Share of adults who support raising the federal minimum wage to 15 U.S. dollars per hour in the United States 2021, by gender." Chart. April 22, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242885/us-support-minimum-wage-increase-gender/
Pew Research Center. (2021). Share of adults who support raising the federal minimum wage to 15 U.S. dollars per hour in the United States 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242885/us-support-minimum-wage-increase-gender/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Adults Who Support Raising The Federal Minimum Wage to 15 U.S. Dollars per Hour in The United States 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242885/us-support-minimum-wage-increase-gender/
Pew Research Center, Share of adults who support raising the federal minimum wage to 15 U.S. dollars per hour in the United States 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242885/us-support-minimum-wage-increase-gender/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Share of adults who support raising the federal minimum wage to 15 U.S. dollars per hour in the United States 2021, by gender [Graph], Pew Research Center, April 22, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242885/us-support-minimum-wage-increase-gender/