| Quarter and year | Whites | Blacks | Asians | Hispanics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Q1 1994 |
5.7 | 12.8 | — | 10.2 |
|
Q2 1994 |
5.4 | 11.6 | — | 10.3 |
|
Q3 1994 |
5.2 | 10.9 | — | 10.0 |
|
Q4 1994 |
4.9 | 10.7 | — | 9.2 |
|
Q1 1995 |
4.8 | 10.0 | — | 9.4 |
|
Q2 1995 |
5.0 | 10.5 | — | 9.3 |
|
Q3 1995 |
4.9 | 11.0 | — | 9.2 |
|
Q4 1995 |
4.9 | 9.9 | — | 9.4 |
|
Q1 1996 |
4.8 | 10.4 | — | 9.6 |
|
Q2 1996 |
4.8 | 10.5 | — | 9.3 |
|
Q3 1996 |
4.5 | 10.6 | — | 8.6 |
|
Q4 1996 |
4.6 | 10.6 | — | 8.0 |
|
Q1 1997 |
4.5 | 10.7 | — | 8.3 |
|
Q2 1997 |
4.2 | 10.4 | — | 7.8 |
|
Q3 1997 |
4.2 | 9.5 | — | 7.5 |
|
Q4 1997 |
4.0 | 9.7 | — | 7.3 |
|
Q1 1998 |
4.0 | 9.3 | — | 7.0 |
|
Q2 1998 |
3.8 | 8.9 | — | 7.0 |
|
Q3 1998 |
3.9 | 9.1 | — | 7.3 |
|
Q4 1998 |
3.9 | 8.3 | — | 7.3 |
|
Q1 1999 |
3.7 | 8.0 | — | 6.4 |
|
Q2 1999 |
3.8 | 7.6 | — | 6.8 |
|
Q3 1999 |
3.7 | 8.3 | — | 6.6 |
|
Q4 1999 |
3.5 | 8.1 | — | 6.1 |
|
Q1 2000 |
3.5 | 7.9 | — | 5.8 |
|
Q2 2000 |
3.4 | 7.5 | 3.8 | 5.7 |
|
Q3 2000 |
3.5 | 7.6 | 3.7 | 5.9 |
|
Q4 2000 |
3.4 | 7.3 | 3.1 | 5.6 |
|
Q1 2001 |
3.7 | 8.1 | 3.4 | 6.0 |
|
Q2 2001 |
3.9 | 8.1 | 3.9 | 6.4 |
|
Q3 2001 |
4.2 | 8.7 | 5.2 | 6.5 |
|
Q4 2001 |
4.9 | 9.8 | 5.3 | 7.4 |
|
Q1 2002 |
5.0 | 10.1 | 5.6 | 7.4 |
|
Q2 2002 |
5.1 | 10.5 | 6.2 | 7.5 |
|
Q3 2002 |
5.1 | 9.8 | 6.0 | 7.4 |
|
Q4 2002 |
5.1 | 10.6 | 5.7 | 7.9 |
|
Q1 2003 |
5.1 | 10.5 | 6.0 | 7.8 |
|
Q2 2003 |
5.4 | 11.1 | 6.2 | 8.0 |
|
Q3 2003 |
5.4 | 11.0 | 6.1 | 7.7 |
|
Q4 2003 |
5.1 | 10.6 | 5.6 | 7.2 |
|
Q1 2004 |
5.0 | 10.1 | 4.7 | 7.4 |
|
Q2 2004 |
5.0 | 10.0 | 4.5 | 6.9 |
|
Q3 2004 |
4.7 | 10.6 | 4.1 | 6.8 |
|
Q4 2004 |
4.6 | 10.7 | 4.4 | 6.7 |
|
Q1 2005 |
4.5 | 10.6 | 4.2 | 6.1 |
|
Q2 2005 |
4.4 | 10.2 | 3.9 | 6.0 |
|
Q3 2005 |
4.3 | 9.4 | 4.3 | 5.9 |
|
Q4 2005 |
4.3 | 9.7 | 3.5 | 6.1 |
|
Q1 2006 |
4.1 | 9.3 | 3.3 | 5.4 |
|
Q2 2006 |
4.1 | 9.0 | 3.4 | 5.2 |
|
Q3 2006 |
4.0 | 9.1 | 2.8 | 5.3 |
|
Q4 2006 |
3.9 | 8.4 | 2.8 | 5.0 |
|
Q1 2007 |
4.0 | 8.1 | 3.0 | 5.2 |
|
Q2 2007 |
4.0 | 8.3 | 3.1 | 5.7 |
|
Q3 2007 |
4.2 | 7.9 | 3.2 | 5.7 |
|
Q4 2007 |
4.3 | 8.7 | 3.7 | 6.0 |
|
Q1 2008 |
4.4 | 8.9 | 3.3 | 6.4 |
|
Q2 2008 |
4.7 | 9.2 | 3.9 | 7.2 |
|
Q3 2008 |
5.3 | 10.6 | 4.1 | 7.9 |
|
Q4 2008 |
6.3 | 11.7 | 4.6 | 9.0 |
|
Q1 2009 |
7.6 | 13.4 | 6.5 | 11.0 |
|
Q2 2009 |
8.5 | 14.9 | 7.2 | 11.9 |
|
Q3 2009 |
8.8 | 15.0 | 7.7 | 12.7 |
|
Q4 2009 |
9.1 | 15.9 | 7.7 | 12.7 |
|
Q1 2010 |
8.9 | 16.5 | 8.0 | 12.8 |
|
Q2 2010 |
8.8 | 15.8 | 7.4 | 12.3 |
|
Q3 2010 |
8.6 | 15.9 | 7.3 | 12.2 |
|
Q4 2010 |
8.7 | 15.8 | 7.3 | 12.7 |
|
Q1 2011 |
8.1 | 15.7 | 6.9 | 11.9 |
|
Q2 2011 |
8.0 | 16.3 | 6.8 | 11.7 |
|
Q3 2011 |
7.9 | 16.1 | 7.5 | 11.2 |
|
Q4 2011 |
7.7 | 15.2 | 6.9 | 11.2 |
|
Q1 2012 |
7.4 | 13.9 | 6.4 | 10.7 |
|
Q2 2012 |
7.4 | 13.8 | 5.6 | 10.7 |
|
Q3 2012 |
7.2 | 13.9 | 5.6 | 10.0 |
|
Q4 2012 |
6.9 | 13.8 | 6.0 | 9.8 |
|
Q1 2013 |
6.9 | 13.5 | 5.8 | 9.6 |
|
Q2 2013 |
6.7 | 13.6 | 4.8 | 9.0 |
|
Q3 2013 |
6.4 | 12.8 | 5.3 | 9.1 |
|
Q4 2013 |
6.1 | 12.4 | 5.0 | 8.7 |
|
Q1 2014 |
5.7 | 12.0 | 5.4 | 8.1 |
|
Q2 2014 |
5.3 | 11.3 | 5.4 | 7.6 |
|
Q3 2014 |
5.2 | 11.3 | 4.4 | 7.3 |
|
Q4 2014 |
4.9 | 10.7 | 4.7 | 6.6 |
|
Q1 2015 |
4.8 | 10.1 | 3.8 | 6.8 |
|
Q2 2015 |
4.7 | 9.9 | 4.1 | 6.8 |
|
Q3 2015 |
4.4 | 9.3 | 3.6 | 6.6 |
|
Q4 2015 |
4.4 | 8.9 | 3.9 | 6.3 |
|
Q1 2016 |
4.3 | 8.8 | 3.8 | 5.6 |
|
Q2 2016 |
4.3 | 8.6 | 3.8 | 5.9 |
|
Q3 2016 |
4.3 | 8.3 | 3.9 | 5.8 |
|
Q4 2016 |
4.3 | 8.1 | 3.1 | 5.8 |
|
Q1 2017 |
4.1 | 7.9 | 3.5 | 5.5 |
|
Q2 2017 |
3.8 | 7.6 | 3.5 | 5.0 |
|
Q3 2017 |
3.7 | 7.4 | 3.8 | 5.1 |
|
Q4 2017 |
3.6 | 7.1 | 2.8 | 4.9 |
|
Q1 2018 |
3.6 | 7.1 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
|
Q2 2018 |
3.5 | 6.3 | 2.7 | 4.7 |
|
Q3 2018 |
3.3 | 6.3 | 3.2 | 4.6 |
|
Q4 2018 |
3.4 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 4.4 |
|
Notes: People of Hispanic or Latino ethnicity may be of any race. Data for Asians are not available before 2000 and are not seasonally adjusted before 2010. Q1 = first quarter, Q2 = second quarter, Q3 = third quarter, and Q4 = fourth quarter. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey. |
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