A majority of Latinx workers and one in three Black workers in Dallas do not have access to paid sick leave: Number and share of workers without access to paid sick leave in Dallas, 2016
| Number in the Dallas workforce | Number without sick leave | Share without sick leave | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 736,190 | 301,838 | 41% | |||
| Gender | ||||||
| Men | 401,602 | 172,689 | 43% | |||
| Women | 339,866 | 129,149 | 38% | |||
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||
| White | 285,481 | 88,499 | 31% | |||
| Black | 141,578 | 52,384 | 37% | |||
| AAPI | 43,027 | 14,199 | 33% | |||
| Latinx | 257,129 | 141,421 | 55% | |||
| Other | 15,691 | 5,335 | 34% | |||
Source: Institute for Women’s Policy Research analysis of 2014–2016 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) and 2016 IPUMS American Community Survey (ACS).