Relationship between Minorities and Unemployed

The Louisiana Workforce Commission’s 2015 Louisiana Labor Force Diversity Data Report provides the following as it relates to gender and race trends of Louisiana’s unemployed in 2014.

2014 FEMALE MINORITY UNEMPLOYED

ORLEANS  PARISH JEFFERSON  PARISH ST. CHARLES  PARISH
PARISH TOTAL 4,969 PARISH TOTAL 2,996 PARISH TOTAL 314
BLACK/AFRICAN-AMERICAN 4,733 BLACK/AFRICAN-AMERICAN 2,495 BLACK/AFRICAN-AMERICAN 306
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKAN NATIVE 33 AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKAN NATIVE 42 AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKAN NATIVE 0
ASIAN 81 ASIAN 158 ASIAN 8
HAWIIAN/PACIFIC ISLANDERS  8 HAWIIAN/PACIFIC ISLANDERS  9 HAWIIAN/PACIFIC ISLANDERS  0
OTHER 45 OTHER 132 OTHER 0
TWO OR MORE RACES 69 TWO OR MORE RACES 160 TWO OR MORE RACES 0
HISPANIC 183 HISPANIC 809 HISPANIC 47

SOURCE: http://www.laworks.net/Downloads/Employment/AffirmativeActionPublication_2015.pdf

2014 MALE MINORITY UNEMPLOYED

ORLEANS  PARISH JEFFERSON  PARISH ST. CHARLES  PARISH
PARISH TOTAL 5,089 PARISH TOTAL 3,095 PARISH TOTAL 403
BLACK/AFRICAN-AMERICAN 4,749 BLACK/AFRICAN-AMERICAN 2,520 BLACK/AFRICAN-AMERICAN 387
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKAN NATIVE 49 AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKAN NATIVE 96 AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKAN NATIVE 0
ASIAN 122 ASIAN 199 ASIAN 0
HAWIIAN/PACIFIC ISLANDERS  0 HAWIIAN/PACIFIC ISLANDERS  0 HAWIIAN/PACIFIC ISLANDERS  0
OTHER 102 OTHER 252 OTHER 0
TWO OR MORE RACES 68 TWO OR MORE RACES 28 TWO OR MORE RACES 17
HISPANIC 429 HISPANIC 1,004 HISPANIC 16

SOURCE: http://www.laworks.net/Downloads/Employment/AffirmativeActionPublication_2015.pdf

 

 

 

 

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