Minimum Wage Earners

According to a new BLS study, half of all minimum wage earners in the United States for each year from 2006 through 2011 may be found between the ages of 16 and 24, with just under 25% in the Age 16-19 bracket and just over 25% in the Age 20-24 bracket on average.

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