Average Annual Change in Median Hourly Wages During Last Four Recoveries, by Race
| White | Black | |
|---|---|---|
| 1982–1990 Recovery | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| 1991–2001 Recovery | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| 1995–2000 | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| 2001–2007 Recovery | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| 2009–2014 Recovery | -0.7% | -1.3% |
Source: Author's analysis of Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata.