While on average, AAPI women earn 80 cents for every $1 earned by white men, this figure obscures wide pay disparities across different AAPI ethnicities.
Under the AAPI umbrella, there are some of the highest earners among women—and the lowest. That obscures the economic realities of Southeast Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander women.
The AAPI umbrella encompasses the varied experiences of people across continents and oceans, missing the unique experiences of those communities in the United States. “And on the other hand, they are underrepresented in a lot of higher paying jobs, or within those jobs, maybe they have some entry into STEM fields, but they really face a lot of barriers to advancing into higher levels of those fields,” Mason said.blocks them from advancingBut because sample sizes in national surveys are so small, it’s hard to disaggregate that data further to understand exactly which jobs, rather than larger job categories, communities are working in.
How communities arrive in the United States, what benefits they have access to and what the pathway to citizenship looks like helps determine their economic outcomes. Chinese and Indian immigrants who came to the United States after immigration laws loosened in the 1940s and 1950s under visas set aside for “high-skill” workers see close to no wage gap today.
Many also don’t speak English, which relegates them to less desirable jobs at smaller salons where the pay and tips are lower. Language barriers also impact the quality of tips workers get from their clients, Dash said. out from under a tipped wage classification
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