claim: "in 99 percent of counties in america, someone making the minimum wage working full time can’t afford a 1-bedroom apartment."
author: kamala harris
evidence_1: jun 14, 2018 ... the national housing wage for a one-bedroom apartment of $17.90 far exceeds  the ... many minimum-wage workers can't even afford a modest one-bedroom ...  wage a full-time worker needs to earn to afford a rental home at the us ... take on  another, part-time, minimum-wage job to make up the difference.
evidence_2: jun 13, 2018 ... there isn't a single state, city, or county in the u.s. where someone earning  federal or state minimum wage for a 40-hour work week can afford a two- bedroom ... to put in 99-hour weeks, or the equivalent of two and a half full-time  jobs. ... apartment at fair market rent, without paying more than 30 percent of ...
evidence_3: "in 99 percent of counties in america, someone making the minimum wage  working full time can't afford a 1-bedroom apartment." — politifact national on ...
evidence_4: jun 12, 2017 ... in san francisco, someone would need to earn $58.04 an hour to afford a  modest ... but that's not enough to afford a two-bedroom rental anywhere in the  country. in more than 99% of american counties, it's not even enough to make a  ... low income housing coalition maps out the wage a full-time worker ...
evidence_5: jun 15, 2018 ... a full-time minimum wage isn't enough money to rent an averagely priced one- bedroom home anywhere in the u.s., according to ... someone working full time  at $7.25 per hour, the federal minimum wage, would ... still need to make about  $29,000 a year to afford a two-bedroom rental at fair market price.