Share of women in low-wage occupations in the US, 2013

Low-wage occupations are defined here as typically paying less than $10.10 per hour – the ones seen below are the ten largest.

Childcare workers95%Home health aides89%Maids and housekeepers88%Personal care aides84%Cashiers72%Waiters and waitresses70%Combined food preparers and servers65%Bartenders58%Food preperation workers56%Hand packers and packagers49%