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Table 7 Adjusted Wage Ratio by Time & Census Region [with inter-quartile ranges]

From: Examining the association of changes in minimum wage with health across race/ethnicity and gender in the United States

 

1993-1996

1997-2001

2002-2006

2007-2011

2012-2014

Northeast

4.19

[4.02 – 4.38]

4.90

[4.69 – 5.19]

5.45

[5.01 –6.04]

6.71

[6.30 – 7.24]

6.89

[6.39 – 7.30]

Midwest

4.43

[4.23 – 4.56]

5.29

[5.00 – 5.58]

5.38

[5.18 – 5.55]

6.92

[6.41 – 7.59]

7.72

[7.54 – 7.82]

South

4.54

[4.27 – 4.44]

5.57

[5.25 – 6.04]

5.70

[5.38 – 6.02]

6.85

[6.01 –7.56]

7.64

[7.16 – 7.95]

West

4.25

[3.87 – 4.53]

5.25

[4.92 – 5.69]

5.87

[5.49 – 6.22]

7.12

[6.63 –7.64]

7.81

[7.52 – 8.17]

All Regions, All Years

6.11

[3.18 - 9.37]

  1. The data source is BRFSS (1993-2014 panels). [Interquartile Range in brackets