Disparities In Stem Employment By Sex, Race, And Hispanic Origin - American Community Survey Reports (U.s. Census Bureau) Page 14
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25Figure 8.
Percentage Point Change in Women’s Share of the STEM Workforce by Age:
1970 to 2011
(Data based on sample. For information on con dentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and de nitions,
see www.census.gov/acs/www/)
Percentage point change
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Growth 1970 to 2011
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15
Growth 1970 to 1990
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Growth 1990 to 2011
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0
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25
30
35
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60
Age
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, 1970 and 1990 decennial censuses and 2011 American Community Survey.
White, but they held 71 percent
in STEM.
Blacks held 6 percent of
STEM Employment by Race and
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Hispanic Origin
of STEM jobs (Figure 9). Asians
STEM jobs, American Indians and
held 15 percent of the STEM jobs
Alaska Natives held 0.4 percent
The non-Hispanic White and
compared with 6 percent of all
of STEM jobs, and those of Some
Asian populations were overrep-
jobs. Blacks, American Indians and
Other Race held 1 percent of
resented among STEM workers
Alaska Natives, and those of Some
STEM jobs. Hispanics were also
in 2011. About 67 percent of the
Other Race were underrepresented
total workforce was non-Hispanic
Estimates for Some Other Race include
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
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