Re: General curiosity.

20% would equate to 1 extra public worker per 5 private workers

On Sep 15, 4:26 pm, Mark <markmka...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I could find that.... the question is about how many private workers must
> pay taxes to support one public sector worker.... Thanks for trying. I can
> not find this statistic anywhere.
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> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 3:24 PM, plainolamerican
> <plainolameri...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> > The typical federal worker is paid 20% more than a private-sector
> > worker in the same occupation. Median annual salary:
> > Federal         Private         Difference
> > $66,591         $55,500         $11,091
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> > Sources: Bureau of Labor statistics
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> > On Sep 15, 3:20 pm, THE ANNOINTED ONE <markmka...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > In the last year there was so much bruha about public sector workers
> > > and their wages... what was never discussed was a point I would think
> > > critical to any argument....
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> > > On an average how many private sector wage earners does it take to
> > > support one public sector worker?
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> > > Anybody have any real figures??
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