Table 2
American Indian and white unemployment rates and American Indian-to-white unemployment rate ratio by region, 1st half 2013
| American Indian | White | American Indian-to-White Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 11.7% | 5.5% | 2.1 |
| Midwest | 16.8% | 7.0% | 2.4 |
| Northern Plains | 15.0% | 4.6% | 3.3 |
| Northeast | 8.3% | 7.1% | 1.2 |
| Southern Plains | 6.8% | 5.7% | 1.2 |
| Southeast | 11.5% | 6.4% | 1.8 |
| Southwest | 15.0% | 6.9% | 2.2 |
| West | 10.8% | 8.5% | 1.3 |
Note: "American Indian" refers to individuals identifying as Amerian Indian or Alaska Native alone or in combination with some other racial category. Both American Indian and white data include Hispanics.
Source: EPI analysis of basic monthly Current Population Survey microdata
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