Pay / Income comparison of Blacks to Whites even with education, training and other factors being equal



Stat: 2003 average weekly income was 28.8% less for Black males and 15.5% less for Black females compared to their White counterparts

Stat Categories: African-American Stats

Tags: African American African American,Black African American,Black,Negro

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Stat Source: Department of Labor

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Submitted By: Michael Raeford

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