Native American women face some of the starkest economic outcomes among women in the United States, including one of the largest gender wage gap of any ethnic and racial group. In 2023, American Indian and Alaskan Native women with earnings (including full- time, part-time, year-round, and part-year workers) were paid only 52.4 cents per dollar paid to White men (a wage gap of 47.6 percent). This Native Women’s Equal Pay Day, read more on this staggering wage gap from our latest fact sheet.