July 2011: State of Unemployment for Minorities

Overall Unemployment Blacks: 15.9%

Overall Latino Unemployment: 11.3%

Overall White Unemployment: 8.1%

National Unemployment: 9.1%

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Black Men   17.0%      16.7%...07/2010*

 White Men    7.9%        8.8%

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Black Women   13.4%     12.9%...07/2010*

 White Women    7.0%     7.1%

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Black Teens    39.2%    40.6%...07/2010*

 White Teens   23.0%     23.5%

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Under-Employment rate for June 2011 was 16.1% --

Long term Unemployed: 6.2 Million

Total Unemployed: 13.9 Million

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 NULPI  

* What a difference a year makes, right?