> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://werd.io/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # In most states, over half of all women of color earn less than a living wage - URL: https://werd.io/in-most-states-over-half-of-all-women-of-color/ - Published: 2022-03-22T05:57:28.000Z - Updated: 2022-03-22T05:57:28.000Z - Author: Ben Werdmuller - Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:23 β€œIn nine states, 50 percent or more of all women workers are earning less than $15 an hour. But in 40 states, 50 percent or more of all women of color β€” Black women, Latinas, Native American women and Asian American and Pacific Islander women β€” are earning below a living wage. In 23 states, 60 percent or more of all women of color have hourly earnings under $15.” \[[Link](https://19thnews.org/2022/03/women-color-earn-less-living-wage/)\]