Social issues - Inequalities - Ethnicity Flashcards
What was the unemployment rate for white people compared to other ethnic groups in 2019?
White unemployment: 4%, other ethnic groups: 7%.
What groups had the highest unemployment rates?
Black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani people had the highest unemployment rate of all ethnic groups at 8%.
who had the lowest unemployment rate and what is it?
The white-other ethnic group had the lowest unemployment rate of all ethnic groups at 3%.
What is the ethnicity pay gap?
There is between a 10% and 30% pay gap between white people and other ethnicities.
How much less likely are those from ethnic minorities to be employed within 6 months of graduation?
Those from ethnic minorities were 5% to 15% less likely to be employed 6 months after graduating than their white counterparts.
What are the highest and lowest paid ethnic groups?
the highest paid ethnic group, on average, is Chinese, the worst paid ethnic group, on average, is Bangladeshi.
What was the black unemployment rate in 2008?
The black unemployment rate in 2008 was 10%
What is the income poverty rate for Bangladeshi people in the UK?
the income poverty rate for Bangladeshi people was 65%
What is the income poverty rate for White-British people?
the income poverty rate for white-British people is 20%
What is the poverty rate for British-chinese people?
The poverty rate for British-Chinese people is 20%
How many FTSE 100 companies have BAME CEO’s?
6 of the FTSE 100 companies have BAME CEO’s
How many FTSE 100 companies have BAME CEO’s?
6 of the FTSE 100 companies have BAME CEO’s
As of 2021, how many MSP’s are from BAME groups?
6 out of 129 were from BAME groups, around 5%.
As of 2019, how many MP’s were from BAME groups?
65 0f the 650, around 10%.
What was the white unemployment rate in 2008 in the UK?
the white unemployment rate in 2008 was 8%.
