A more comprehensive look at employment: Employment-to-population ratios for select workers by race/ethnicity and gender, February 2020, April 2020, April 2023, and May 2023
characteristic | February 2020 | April 2020 | April 2023 | May 2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|
White men | 69.70% | 60.50% | 68.1% | 68% |
White women | 56.60% | 47.10% | 55.9% | 55.9% |
Black men | 63.80% | 53.20% | 64.7% | 64.4% |
Black women | 60.80% | 49.60% | 61.1% | 60.5% |
Latinx men | 78.40% | 64.30% | 75.7% | 76.3% |
Latinx women | 59.10% | 45.20% | 58.7 | 59.1% |
Notes: Data are for workers ages 20 and older. Racial and ethnic categories are not mutually exclusive; white and Black data do not exclude Latinx workers of each race. Employment to population levels are labeled for February, April, and the trough in between.