In 2023, about 23.51 percent of unemployed Black or African American individuals had been jobless for at least 27 weeks. This was slightly higher amongst Asian individuals, at 23.55 percent.
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Share unemployed persons who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the United States in 2023, by race and ethnicity
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Percentage of long-term unemployed among all unemployed
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (January 26, 2024). Share unemployed persons who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the United States in 2023, by race and ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/218655/long-term-unemployment-rate-in-the-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Share unemployed persons who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the United States in 2023, by race and ethnicity." Chart. January 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218655/long-term-unemployment-rate-in-the-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Share unemployed persons who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the United States in 2023, by race and ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218655/long-term-unemployment-rate-in-the-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Share Unemployed Persons Who Were Jobless for 27 Weeks or Longer in The United States in 2023, by Race and Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218655/long-term-unemployment-rate-in-the-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Share unemployed persons who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the United States in 2023, by race and ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218655/long-term-unemployment-rate-in-the-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share unemployed persons who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the United States in 2023, by race and ethnicity [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, January 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/218655/long-term-unemployment-rate-in-the-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/
