SDG 8 ยท Indicator

Racial Disparity in Employment

times higher


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Legend

Good progress or SDG achieved

Challenges remain

Significant challenges remain

Major challenges remain

Information unavailable


US Performance

Good progress or SDG achieved

1.22



Description

How many times higher the employment rate is for white people than for people in the least-served racial group.

Long-Term Objective

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 1, indicating equality.

Reference

ACS

Racial Disparity in Employment