IN OUR OWN VOICES
Is Racism Working?
Ethnic Group |
Percent of |
Percent Employed in Management or Professional Occupations* 2005
Male Female |
Percent Employed in
Non-Management, Non-Professional Male Female
|
Unemployment Rate 16 years and older 2005
|
Median Annual Salary, Full Time Work 2005
Male Female Earning Power |
|||
|
72% |
32.7% |
38.8% |
67.3% |
61.2% |
4.4 |
$38,636 |
$30,992 |
|
11.2% |
21% |
30.4% |
79% |
38.8% |
9.5 |
$29,068 |
$25,948 |
Hispanic or Latino |
11% |
13.6% |
22.4% |
86.4% |
77.6% |
6.9 |
$25,428 |
$22,308 |
Asian
|
3.7% |
48% |
44.5% |
52% |
55.5% |
3.6 |
$42,900 |
$34,580 |
|
1.3%
|
% not available |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a
|
n/a |
n/a |
Native American
|
.7% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Native Hawaiian; Pacific Islander |
.1% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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