| Change since | |
 |
1970 |
 |
1990 |
|
1999 |
Coverage: Great Britain
Source: DWP
- Between 1999 to 2003, the employment rate for ethnic minorities remained 17 percentage points below the overall rate. The unemployment gap has remained at 4 percentage points.
- Over the last 10 years the unemployment rates for ethnic minorities and the overall working age population have decreased by 7 and 4 percentage points respectively.