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Top ten occupations with most workers making below 15 USD per hour U.S. 2012-2014
Top ten occupations with the most workers earning less than 15 U.S. dollars per hour in the United State from 2012 to 2014 (in millions)
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This statistic shows the top ten occupations with the most workers earning less than 15 U.S. dollars per hour in the United States from 2012 to 2014. From 2012 to 2014, 2.83 million cashiers in the United States made less than 15 U.S. dollars per hour.
Top ten occupations with the most workers earning less than 15 U.S. dollars per hour in the United State from 2012 to 2014 (in millions)
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Nov 30, 2015
This statistic shows the top ten occupations with the most workers earning less than 15 U.S. dollars per hour in the United States from 2012 to 2014. From 2012 to 2014, 2.83 million cashiers in the United States made less than 15 U.S. dollars per hour.
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- 2012 to 2014
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