Table 6. Median usual weekly earnings of part-time wage and salary workers by selected characteristics, quarterly averages, not seasonally adjusted

Table 6. Median usual weekly earnings of part-time wage and salary workers by selected characteristics, quarterly averages, not seasonally adjusted
Characteristic	Number of workers (in thousands)		Median weekly earnings
Characteristic	1st 2012	1st 2013	1st 2012	1st 2013
SEX AND AGE
Total, 16 years and over	25,150	24,849	$229	$234

Men, 16 years and over	8,600	8,813	221	228
16 to 24 years	3,605	3,775	170	180
25 years and over	4,995	5,037	265	269

Women, 16 years and over	16,550	16,037	234	238
16 to 24 years	4,778	4,627	166	166
25 years and over	11,772	11,410	265	272

RACE, HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY, AND SEX
White	20,365	20,140	229	234
Men	6,879	7,005	222	226
Women	13,486	13,136	233	239

Black or African American	2,834	2,704	219	235
Men	1,026	1,105	209	235
Women	1,807	1,599	225	236

Asian	1,214	1,187	245	240
Men	430	372	227	238
Women	784	814	255	241

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity	3,904	3,910	229	225
Men	1,596	1,564	231	228
Women	2,309	2,345	228	224
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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