In 2023, the employment rate of persons with a disability in the labor force who identified as white was 22.8 percent in the United States. In comparison, 20.9 percent of the labor force that was Black and had a disability were employed in 2023.
The disability section of the Current Population Survey (CPS) is a set of six questions to identify persons have physical, mental, or emotional conditions that cause serious difficulty with their daily activities.
Employment rate of persons with a disability in the United States in 2023, by race
The source noted: "Data on persons with a disability are collected as part of the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly sample survey of about 60,000 households that provides statistics on employment and unemployment in the United States."
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (February 22, 2024). Employment rate of persons with a disability in the United States in 2023, by race [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1245158/us-employment-rate-disabled-persons-race/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Employment rate of persons with a disability in the United States in 2023, by race." Chart. February 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1245158/us-employment-rate-disabled-persons-race/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Employment rate of persons with a disability in the United States in 2023, by race. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1245158/us-employment-rate-disabled-persons-race/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Employment Rate of Persons with a Disability in The United States in 2023, by Race." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1245158/us-employment-rate-disabled-persons-race/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment rate of persons with a disability in the United States in 2023, by race Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1245158/us-employment-rate-disabled-persons-race/ (last visited November 26, 2024)
Employment rate of persons with a disability in the United States in 2023, by race [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, February 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1245158/us-employment-rate-disabled-persons-race/
