Seasonal Unemployment Rate Differences by Race, Ethnicity, and Gender

FEDS Notes ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 2021 (2942) ◽  
Author(s):  
Andrew H. McCallum ◽  
◽  
Alexis Payne ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Labor Market ◽  
Standard Deviation ◽  
Unemployment Rate ◽  
Black Workers ◽  
Race Ethnicity ◽  
And Gender ◽  
Ethnicity And Gender

The labor market experiences of Americans differ by race, ethnicity, and gender. For example, between 1977 and 2019, the monthly standard deviation (volatility) of the unemployment rate for Black workers was 3.2 percent, substantially higher than the 1.5 percent experienced by their white counterparts.

Structured Inequality in the United States: Discussions on the Continuing Significance of Race, Ethnicity and Gender

2000 ◽  
Vol 28 (3) ◽  
pp. 266
Author(s):  
Jeralynn Sittig Cossman ◽  
Adalberto Aguirre ◽  
David V. Baker
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
The United States ◽  
Race Ethnicity ◽  
And Gender ◽  
Ethnicity And Gender
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