Cart associate demographics and statistics in the US
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Cart associate gender statistics
5.7% of cart associates are women and 94.3% of cart associates are men.
- Male, 94.3%
- Female, 5.7%
Cart associate gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 94.3% |
| Female | 5.7% |
Cart associate gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$29,328
Female income
$28,101
Cart associate gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in cart associate positions over time. Currently, 5.7% of cart associates are female.
Cart associate gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.52% | 6.48% |
| 2011 | 93.44% | 6.56% |
| 2012 | 93.62% | 6.38% |
| 2013 | 93.62% | 6.38% |
| 2014 | 93.39% | 6.61% |
| 2015 | 93.61% | 6.39% |
| 2016 | 93.76% | 6.24% |
| 2017 | 93.83% | 6.17% |
| 2018 | 93.96% | 6.04% |
| 2019 | 93.75% | 6.25% |
| 2020 | 94.08% | 5.92% |
| 2021 | 94.26% | 5.74% |
Cart associate related jobs gender ratio
We compared cart associates with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, parts counterman and lumber associate have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| BRA Specialist | 6% | 94% |
| Clinique Consultant | 6% | 94% |
| Beauty Consultant | 6% | 94% |
| Cart Associate | 94% | 6% |
| Lumber Associate | 95% | 5% |
| Parts Counterman | 96% | 4% |
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Cart associate demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among cart associates is White, which makes up 58.7% of all cart associates. Comparatively, 17.2% of cart associates are Hispanic or Latino and 11.9% of cart associates are Black or African American.
- White, 58.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.2%
- Black or African American, 11.9%
- Asian, 5.9%
- Unknown, 5.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Cart associate race
| Cart associate race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 58.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.2% |
| Black or African American | 11.9% |
| Asian | 5.9% |
| Unknown | 5.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Cart associate race and ethnicity over time
See how cart associate racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Cart associate race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.96% | 12.33% | 4.59% | 12.80% |
| 2011 | 65.19% | 13.35% | 4.76% | 13.48% |
| 2012 | 64.90% | 12.86% | 4.92% | 13.94% |
| 2013 | 63.91% | 13.37% | 4.97% | 14.28% |
| 2014 | 63.87% | 12.98% | 5.40% | 14.39% |
| 2015 | 63.32% | 13.02% | 5.18% | 15.02% |
| 2016 | 63.12% | 12.69% | 5.16% | 15.32% |
| 2017 | 62.65% | 12.26% | 5.59% | 15.65% |
| 2018 | 62.75% | 12.01% | 5.27% | 16.15% |
| 2019 | 62.73% | 11.97% | 5.34% | 16.03% |
| 2020 | 60.22% | 11.96% | 5.71% | 16.42% |
| 2021 | 58.73% | 11.93% | 5.88% | 17.22% |
Cart associate wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $29,000 |
| White | $29,631 |
| Black or African American | $29,053 |
| Asian | $29,481 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $29,479 |
Average cart associate age
See how the average age of cart associates varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Cart associate age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 32.5 | 38 |
| Unknown | 37 | 31.5 |
| Asian | 40 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 31 |
| White | 43 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 36.5 | 39 |
Cart associate age breakdown
The average age of cart associates is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the cart associate population.
Cart associate age breakdown
| Cart Associate Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 18% |
| 20-30 years | 28% |
Cart associate educational attainment
The most common degree for cart associates is high school diploma, with 58% of cart associates earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 15% and bachelor's degree degree at 14%.
- High School Diploma, 58%
- Bachelor's, 15%
- Associate, 14%
- Diploma, 10%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Cart associates by degree level
| Cart associate degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 58% |
| Bachelor's | 15% |
| Associate | 14% |
| Diploma | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Cart associate wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $31,176 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $28,067 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $30,958 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $28,672 |
Cart associate employment statistics
Company size where cart associates work
Below, you can see the size of companies where cart associates work.
Cart associate jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 14% |
| > 10,000 employees | 39% |
Cart associate jobs by industry
The most common industries for cart associates are retail, hospitality and manufacturing.
Cart associate industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 35% |
| Hospitality | 18% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Media | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Government | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
Cart associate turnover and employment statistics
Cart associate unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for cart associates between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Cart associate unemployment rate by year
| Year | Cart associate unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.74% |
| 2011 | 10.94% |
| 2012 | 9.82% |
| 2013 | 8.89% |
| 2014 | 7.55% |
| 2015 | 7.02% |
| 2016 | 6.27% |
| 2017 | 6.04% |
| 2018 | 5.79% |
| 2019 | 5.48% |
| 2020 | 8.30% |
| 2021 | 8.88% |
Average cart associate tenure
The average cart associate stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 2,006 cart associates resumes in Zippia's database.
Cart associate tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 54% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 7% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 1% |
| 11+ years | 1% |
Cart associate LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of cart associates that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Photo Booth Operator | 3.66% | 30,102 |
| Parts Department Supervisor | 3.76% | 51,936 |
| Ticket Clerk | 5.05% | 66,855 |
| Cart Associate | 7.10% | - |
Similar cart associate jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Photo Booth Operator | 3.66% | 30,102 |
| Parts Department Supervisor | 3.76% | 51,936 |
| Ticket Clerk | 5.05% | 66,855 |
Foreign languages spoken by cart associates
The most common foreign language among cart associates is Spanish at 56.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 10.0% and Japanese is the third-most popular at 10.0%.
- Spanish, 56.7%
- German, 10.0%
- Japanese, 10.0%
- French, 6.7%
- Swedish, 3.3%
- Other, 13.3%
Cart associate languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 56.7% |
| German | 10.0% |
| Japanese | 10.0% |
| French | 6.7% |
| Swedish | 3.3% |
| Other | 13.3% |
