Statistics
General & Demographics
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Black Stats
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Amid the widespread spin and skewed analysis that is commonplace to media and politics alike, the need for less filtered information and more raw facts is more pressing than ever. Black Stats, a compact and useful guide, skips over the assumptions, suppositions and hypotheses about trends and patterns in American society and offers up-to-date figures on black life in the United States today.
Call Number: E185.86 .M637 2014Publication Date: 2014
Race, U.S. Census Bureau
African Americans, Pew Research Center
Race & Ethnicity, Pew Research Center
Criminal Justice System
The Color of Justice, The Sentencing Project
Criminal Justice Fact Sheet, NAACP
Hate Crime Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) -- Data on the number of incidents, offenses, victims, and offenders in reported crimes that were motivated in whole or in part by a bias, including those against the victim’s perceived race.
Law Enforcement, Bureau of Justice Statistics
Race and Ethnicity, Prison Policy Initiative
Education
The Condition of Education: 2020, National Center for Education Statistics
K-12 Disparity Facts and Statistics, United Negro College Fund
African American Students in Higher Education, The Postsecondary National Policy Institute
Health
Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2017: Current Population Reports
Profile: African American Health, The Office of Minority Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Health Disparities and Strategies Reports, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Racial/Ethnic Minorities, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
CMS Office of Minority Health, also Stratified Reporting, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Health Disparities Data, also Disparities, HealthPeople.gov
Disparities Policy, also Disparities in Health and Health Care: Five Key Questions and Answers, Kaiser Family Foundation
Housing
Systemic Inequality, Center for American Progress
Housing Discrimination, The African American Policy Forum
American Housing Survey, U.S. Census Bureau
Housing, U.S. Census Bureau
Labor/Wages
Society for Human Resource Management
Labor Market Activity of Blacks in the United States, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Earnings by demographics, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor force characteristics by race and ethnicity, 2018, Bureau of Labor Statistics Reports
Racial, gender wage gaps persist in U.S. despite some progress, Pew Research Center
