The jacket looks like it has been soaked in water and eventually some of that rain does get inside to leave your baselayers damp. âBut,â you rage: âI spent hundreds of pounds on that waterproof jacket.
(See table 2.) --Among the major race and ethnicity groups, median weekly earnings for Black men working at full-time jobs were $702, or 73.0 percent of the median for White men ($961). The difference was less among women, as Black women's median earnings ($676) were 83.7 percent of those for White women ($808).
Black workers -- almost 1.5 times as likely to be obese as white employees -- in full-time jobs reported median earnings of $263 a week in the fourth quarter, according to data from the Labor Department. That compares with $349 for whites. The costs of obesity also manifest themselves in less obvious ways.