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India was the world's second-largest textile exporter after China in the 2013 calendar year. [ 316 ] Averaging an economic growth rate of 7.5% for several years prior to 2007, [ 307 ] India has more than doubled its hourly wage rates during the first decade of the 21st century. [ 317 ]
The Average American worker earned $16.64 an hour in the first two quarters of 2006. [211] Overall Americans worked more than their counterparts in other developed post-industrial nations. While the average worker in Denmark enjoyed 30 days of vacation annually, the average American had 16 annual vacation days. [212]
For well over a century (1900–2020), California experienced steady population growth. Even while the rate of growth began to slow by the 1990s, some growth continued into the first two decades of the 21st century; California added an average of around 400,000 people per year to its population during the period 1940–2020.