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(’24–’22) MEDIAN INCOME (0.25) Median Household Income (Real), Dollars ACS202251,37479,93364%0.015 Median Male Earnings, Dollars, WeeklyACS20227461,05571%-0.016 Median Female Earnings, Dollars, WeeklyACS202264176284%0.021 POVERTY (0.15) Population Living Below Poverty Line, %ACS202221.39.946%-0.023 Population Living Below 50% of Poverty Line, % ACS202210.74.946%-0.011 Population Living Below 125% of Poverty Line, %ACS202226.612.848%-0.028 Population Living Below Poverty Line (Under 18), %CPS ASEC202222.313.561%0.100 Population Living Below Poverty Line (18–64), %CPS ASEC202214.99.966%0.096 Population Living Below Poverty Line (65 and Older), % CPS ASEC202217.69.051%0.058 EMPLOYMENT ISSUES (0.20) Unemployment Rate, %BLSNov–235.83.357%0.027 Unemployment Rate: Male, %BLSNov–236.63.553%-0.004 Unemployment Rate: Female, %BLSNov–235.23.058%0.033 Unemployment Rate Persons Ages 16–19, %BLSNov–2312.211.493%0.332 Percent Not in Workforce: Ages 16–19, %BLSNov–2369.362.390%0.014 Percent Not in Workforce: Ages 16+, %BLSNov–2336.437.7104%-0.013 Labor Force Participation Rate, % BLSNov–2363.662.3102%-0.008 LFPR 16–19, %BLSNov–2330.737.781%-0.016 LFPR 20–24, % BLSNov–2370.57298%0.048 LFPR Over 25: Less Than High School Grad., %BLSNov–2342.350.484%0.113 LFPR Over 25: High School Grad., No College, %BLSNov–2359.356.9104%-0.014 LFPR Over 25: Some College, No Degree, % BLSNov–2363.658.7108%0.053 LFPR Over 25: Associate Degree, %BLSNov–2370.465.5107%-0.005 TOTAL WEIGHTED INDEX 65.6% CATEGORY WEIGHT 30% DIFFERENCE FROM 2022 +2.8% Economics NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUEBlack–White Equality Index ™ 11 2024 STATE OF BLACK AMERICA® The Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60 Years Later 2024 EQUALITY INDEX OF BLACK AMERICA SourceYearBlackWhiteIndexDiff. (’24–’22) LFPR Over 25: Some College or Associate Degree, %BLSNov–2366.261.8107%0.007 LFPR Over 25: College Grad., %BLSNov–2378.471.1110%-0.008 Employment to Pop. Ratio, %BLSNov–2360.160.4100%0.037 HOUSING & WEALTH (0.34) Home Ownership Rate, %Census2023Q345.574.561%0.016 Mortgage Application Denial Rate (Total), %HDMA2017 Mortgage Application Denial Rate (Male), %HDMA2017 Mortgage Application Denial Rate (Female), %HDMA2017 Mortgage Application Denial Rate (Joint), %HDMA2017 Home Improvement Loans Denials (Total), %HDMA2017 Home Improvement Loans Denials (Male), %HDMA2017 Home Improvement Loans Denials (Female), % HDMA2017 Home Improvement Loans Denials (Joint), %HDMA2017 Percent of High-Priced Loans (More Than 3% Above Treasury) HDMA2017 Home-Secured DebtSCF202233.045.573%0.725 Mortgage or Home-Equity Loans SCF202232.843.975%0.747 Median Home Value, DollarsACS2022242,600318,60076%0.042 Median Wealth, DollarsSCF202244,890285,01016%0.029 Median Equity in Home, DollarsSCF2022123,000205,37060%0.008 Percent Investing in a Retirement Account, %SCF202234.861.856%-0.049 Percent Investing in IRA, %0.000 U.S. Firms by Race (Number of Firms/Total Number of Firms), %ABS20212.782.03%-0.101 DIGITAL DIVIDE (0.05) 0.000 Households with Computer at Home, %ACS202294.395.799%0.023 Households with the Internet, %ACS0.000 Adult Users with Broadband Access, %ACS202287.891.596%0.043 TRANSPORTATION (0.01) Car Ownership, %SCF202272.190.879%-0.007 Means of Transportation to Work: Drive Alone, %ACS202211.264.317%0.022 Means of Transportation to Work: Public Transportation, %ACS202223.135.964%-1.504 Economic Weighted Index65.6%0.028Black–White Equality Index ™ NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE 12 2024 STATE OF BLACK AMERICA® The Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60 Years Later 2024 EQUALITY INDEX OF BLACK AMERICA SourceYearBlackWhiteIndexDiff. (’24–’22) DEATH RATES & LIFE EXPECTANCY (0.44) Life Expectancy at BirthCDC202171.276.793%-0.020 MaleCDC202167.674.091%-0.021 FemaleCDC202175.079.594%-0.017 Life Expectancy at 65 (Additional Expected Years)CDC202116.718.491%-0.026 Male at 65CDC202114.917.088%-0.024 Female at 65CDC202118.119.792%-0.033 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): All CausesCDC20201,035.71,242.4120%0.353 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): MaleCDC2020 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Female CDC2020 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Heart DiseaseCDC2019 Ischemic Heart Disease CDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Stroke (Cerebrovascular) CDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000): Cancer CDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): CancerCDC2019 Trachea, Bronchus, and LungCDC2019 Colon, Rectum, and AnusCDC2019 Prostate (Male)CDC2019 Breast (Female)CDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Chronic Lower Respiratory CDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Influenza and Pneumonia CDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis CDC2019 TOTAL WEIGHTED INDEX 88.6% CATEGORY WEIGHT 25% DIFFERENCE FROM 2022 +4.6% Health NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUEBlack–White Equality Index ™ 13 2024 STATE OF BLACK AMERICA® The Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60 Years Later 2024 EQUALITY INDEX OF BLACK AMERICA SourceYearBlackWhiteIndexDiff. (’24–’22) Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Kidney DiseaseCDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): DiabetesCDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): SepticemiaCDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): HIVCDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Alzheimer'sCDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Dementia-Related, Males NVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Dementia-Related, Females NVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Dementia-RelatedNVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Drug Induced Causes NVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Drug Induced Causes, Males NVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Drug Induced Causes, Females NVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Alcohol Induced Causes NVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Alcohol Induced Causes, Males NVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Alcohol Induced Causes, Females NVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Firearm InjuriesNVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Firearm Injuries, Males NVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Firearm Injuries Females NVSR2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Injury at WorkNVSR2019 Unintentional InjuriesCDC202066.870.5106%0.002 Falls (75–84)CDC202033.676.4227%-0.067 SuicideCDC2019 Motor Vehicle-Related Injuries CDC202018.311.663%-0.165 High School Youth Risk Behavior:YRBS20210.000 Did Not Always Wear a Seat Belt, % YRBS202159.234.959%0.176 Rode with a Driver Who had been Brinking Alcohol, %YRBS202114.913.490%-0.111 Texted or E-Mailed While Driving a Car or Other Vehicle, % YRBS202126.442.3160%0.114 Were Threatened or Injured with a Weapon on School Property, %YRBS20217.96.278%-0.022 Did Not Go to School Because They Felt Unsafe at School or on Their Way to or from School, % YRBS202112.16.655%0.545 Were Electronically Bullied, %YRBS20219.518.8198%1.979 Were Bullied on School Property, %YRBS20218.517.9211%2.106 Had a Concussion, %YRBS20202.68.8338%2.474 Were in a Physical Fight, %YRBS202125.817.367%0.015 Had Obesity, %YRBS202121.213.765%0.025 Were Overweight, %YRBS202118.614.678%-0.105 Asthma, %YRBS202011.07.770%0.022 NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUEBlack–White Equality Index ™ 14 2024 STATE OF BLACK AMERICA® The Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60 Years Later 2024 EQUALITY INDEX OF BLACK AMERICA SourceYearBlackWhiteIndexDiff. (’24–’22) Never Saw a Dentist, %YRBS20212.41.146%0.183 Currently Smoked Cigarettes or Cigars or used Smokeless Tobacco or Electronic Vapor Products, at Least 1 Day in the Last 30 Days, % YRBS202114.421.0146%-0.242 Death Rate: AssaultCDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (per 100,000): Drug Overdose NVSS202144.236.883%-0.224 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Suicide Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Suicide Males CDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000): Suicide Males Ages 15–24CDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Suicide Females CDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000): Suicide Females Ages 15–24CDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Homicide CDC2019 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Homicide MaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000): Homicide Males Ages 15–24CDC2016 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (Per 100,000): Homicide FemaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000): Homicide Females Ages 15–24CDC2016 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: >1 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 1–4 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 5–9 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 10–14 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 15–19 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 20–24 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 25–29 Male NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 30–34 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 35–39 Male NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 40–44 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 45–49 Male NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 50–54 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 55–59 Male NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 60–64 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 65–74 Male NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 70–74 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 75–84 Male NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 80–84 MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 85+ MaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 15–24 MaleCDC2016 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 25–34 MaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 35–44 MaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 45–54 MaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 55–64 MaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 65+ MaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 75–84 MaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: >1 FemaleCDC2019 NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUEBlack–White Equality Index ™ 15 2024 STATE OF BLACK AMERICA® The Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60 Years Later 2024 EQUALITY INDEX OF BLACK AMERICA SourceYearBlackWhiteIndexDiff. (’24–’22) Death Rates (per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 1–4 FemaleCDC2019 Death Rates (per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 5–9 FemaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 10–14 Female NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 15–19 FemaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 20–24 FemaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 25–29 Female NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 30–34 FemaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 35–39 Female NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 40–44 FemaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 45–49 FemaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 50–54 Female NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 55–59 FemaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 60–64 FemaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 65+ Female NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 70–74 FemaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 75–79 Female NCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 80–84 FemaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 85+ FemaleNCHS2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 15–24 Female CDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 25–34 FemaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 35–44 FemaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 45–54 Female CDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 55–64 FemaleCDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 65–74 Female CDC2019 Death Rates (Per 100,000) By Age Cohort: 75–84 FemaleCDC2019 Infant Mortality RateNVSS202110.64.441%-0.010 Fetal Mortality Rate NCHS202210.04.545%-0.012 Perinatal Mortality RateNCHS20219.54.749%0.021 Preterm Birth RatesNCHS202214.69.465%0.043 Maternal Mortality Rate NVSS202169.926.638%-0.026 Maternal Mortality Rate under 25NVSS202141.516.941%-0.279 Maternal Mortality Rate 25–39 NVSS202169.324.535%-0.008 Maternal Mortality Rate 40+NVSS2021300.8126.942%0.122 Sepsis Related Deaths (per 100,000 age 65+)NVSS2019 PHYSICAL CONDITION (0.10) Obesity: Children 2–19 Years CDC BRFSS202024.816.667%0.004 Boys CDC BRFSS2018 GirlsCDC BRFSS2018 Overweight: 18+ Years, % of Population CDC BRFSS202231.634.5109%1.092 Overweight: Men 20+ Years, % of PopulationCDC2018 NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUEBlack–White Equality Index ™ 16 2024 STATE OF BLACK AMERICA® The Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60 Years Later 2024 EQUALITY INDEX OF BLACK AMERICA SourceYearBlackWhiteIndexDiff. (’24–’22) Overweight: Women 20+ Years, % of PopulationCDC2018 Overweight: 20+ Years, % of Population CDC2018 Obese, % of PopulationCDC BRFSS202243.032.576%-0.095 Obese: Men 20+ Years, % of Population CDC2018 Obese: Women 20+ Years, % of PopulationCDC2018 Severe Obesity CDC2018 Diabetes: Physician Diagnosed in Ages 20+, % of PopulationCDC202112.84.031%-0.554 Diabetes: Undiagnosed in Ages 20+, % of PopulationCDC20214.31.433%-0.249 Pre DiabetesCDC202139.238.799%0.000 AIDS Cases (Per 100,000): Males Ages 13+CDC202033.55.617%0.167 AIDS Cases (Per 100,000): Females Ages 13+CDC202013.80.97%0.065 AIDS Cases (Per 100,000)CDC202037.44.612%0.040 HIV Infection (Per 100,000): Males CDC202028.03.011%-0.581 HIV Infection (Per 100,000): Females CDC20203.01.033%-0.028 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (0.10) Students Who Used Alcohol During the Past Month, %YRBS202113.026.0200%2.000 Binge Alcohol (5 Drinks in 1 Day, 1x a Year) Age 18+, % of Population CDC202158.826.144%-2.346 Used Marjiuana During the Past Month, %YRBS202120.015.075%0.750 Use of Illicit Drugs in the Past Month Ages 12 +, % of Population CDC201914.613.693%0.932 Ever Used Illicit Drugs, High School Youth, % of PopulationYRBS20219.014.0156%0.576 Misused Prescription Opiods, Students YRBS202114.011.079%0.786 Tobacco: Both Cigarette & Cigar ages 12+, % of PopulationCDC202123.523.399%0.991 Cigarette Smoking, % CDC201918.718.096%-0.078 E-Vapor Use During Past Month, %CDC202114.020.0143%1.429 MENTAL HEALTH (0.02) High School Youth Risk Behavior:CDC YRBS2021 Seriously Considered Attempting Suicide, % YRBS202121.622.7105%-0.079 Seriously Considered Attempting Suicide, Male, %YRBS202113.014.5112%1.115 Seriously Considered Attempting Suicide, Female, % YRBS202130.531.4103%1.030 Suicide Attempt Resulted in an Injury, Poisoning, or Overdose that had to be Treated by a doctor or nurse, % YRBS20214.42.455%-0.091 Suicide Attempt Resulted in an Injury, Poisoning, or Overdose that had to be Treated by a Doctor or Nurse, Male, % YRBS20213.31.236%0.364 Suicide Attempt Resulted in an Injury, Poisoning, or Overdose that had to be Treated by a Doctor or Nurse, Female, % YRBS20215.53.564%0.636 Actually Attempted Suicide, %YRBS202114.59.062%0.621 Actually Attempted Suicide, Male, %YRBS202111.25.549%0.491 Actually Attempted Suicide, Female, %YRBS202117.812.470%0.697 Age Adjusted Suicide Rate, %CDC20218.717.4200%2.000 Suicide Rate Among Youth 10–24, %CDC202111.212.3110%1.098 Age Adjusted Suicide Rate for FemalesNCHS20170.000 NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUEBlack–White Equality Index ™ 17 2024 STATE OF BLACK AMERICA® The Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60 Years Later 2024 EQUALITY INDEX OF BLACK AMERICA SourceYearBlackWhiteIndexDiff. (’24–’22) Age Adjusted Suicide Rate for MalesNCHS20170.000 Anxiety Disorder Symptoms, %NCHS20219.812.6129%0.364 ACCESS TO CARE (0.075) Private Health Insurance Coverage Status, % CPS 202256.667.184%0.169 Public Health Insurance Coverage Status, %CPS202241.235.7115%1.154 People without Health Insurance, % of Population NCHS 202213.37.456%-0.056 People 18 to 64 without A Usual Source of Health Insurance, % of Adults CPS20228.37.995%-0.382 People 18 to 64 and in Poverty without a Usual Source of Health Insurance, % of Adults Census20228.75.766%-0.124 Population Under 65 Covered by Medicaid, % of PopulationCPS2016 Persons Under 65 with Exchange-Based Coverage, % NCHS20223.84.2111%0.048 ELDERLY HEALTH CARE (0.03) Population Over 65 Covered by Medicaid, % of Population CPS 2019-0.257 Population Over 65 or Those with Certain Disabilities Covered by Medicare, % of Population CPS2022162369%0.690 Medicare Expenditures per Beneficiary, DollarsCDC20130.000 Death Rate: Alzheimer DiseaseNVSR202026.255.5212%0.981 PREGNANCY ISSUES (0.04) Prenatal Care Begins in 1st TrimesterCDC202169.783.284%0.012 Prenatal Care Begins in 3rd TrimesterCDC2020 Percentage with Late or No Prenatal CareCDC20219.14.651%0.505 Percent of Births to Mothers 18 and UnderCDC2015 Percent of Births to Mothers Under 19CDC202121.49.846%-0.004 Percent of Live Births to Unmarried Mothers CDC202152.127.052%0.115 Infant Mortality Rates Among Mothers with Education 9–12th Grade, No Diploma CDC2015 Infant Mortality Rates Among Mothers with HS Diploma or GED CDC2015 Infant Mortality Rates Among Mothers with 12 or More Years of Education CDC2015 Mothers Who Smoked Cigarettes During Pregnancy, % CDC20213.86.7175%0.000 Low Birth Weight, % of Live BirthsCDC202114.77.048%0.001 Very Low Birth Weight, % of Live Births CDC20212.91.035%0.000 Preterm Birth RatesCDC NCHS202214.69.465%0.040 REPRODUCTION ISSUES (0.01) Abortions, Per 1,000 Live BirthsCDC202126.66.423%-0.044 Women Using Contraception, % of Population CDC201961.469.289%0.025 DELIVERY ISSUES (0.075) All Infant Deaths: Neonatal and Post, Per 1,000 Live Births CDC2019 Neonatal Deaths, Per 1,000 Live BirthsCDC20216.42.844%0.012 Postneonatal Deaths, Per 1,000 Live Births CDC20214.21.638%-0.039 NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUEBlack–White Equality Index ™ 18 2024 STATE OF BLACK AMERICA® The Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60 Years Later 2024 EQUALITY INDEX OF BLACK AMERICA SourceYearBlackWhiteIndexDiff. (’24–’22) Maternal Mortality (Per 100,000): Live BirthsCDC202169.926.638%-0.026 Infant, Neonatal, and Postneonatal Mortality Rate (Per 1000) CDC NVSS202210.94.542%-0.095 Perinatal MortalityCDC NVSS20219.54.749%0.021 Fetal Mortality Rate CDC NVSS202210.04.545%-0.012 CHILDREN'S HEALTH (0.10) Babies Breastfed, % at 6 Months CDC202049.161.380%-0.021 Children without a Health Care Visit in Past 12 Months (up to 18 Years Old), % CDC20225.58.2149%0.234 Children without a Usual Place of Health Care, % NHIS20223.82.361%0.005 Vaccinations of Children Below Poverty: Combined Vacc. Combined 7-Vaccine Series, % of Children 19–35 Months CDC202077.383.40.000 Uninsured Children, % Kaiser FF20215480%0.167 Overweight Boys 2–19 Years Old, % of PopulationCDC202018.817.694%0.039 Overweight Girls 2–19 Years Old, % of PopulationCDC202030.815.450%-0.009 Overweight Boys 6–11 Years old, % of PopulationCDC2011–20140.000 Overweight Girls 6–11 Years old, % of PopulationCDC2011–20140.000 Overweight % of High School StudentsCDC YRBS202118.614.678%-0.105 Overweight Boys 2–19 Years Old, % of PopulationNCHS20190.000 Overweight Girls 2–19 Years Old, % of PopulationNCHS20190.000 AIDS Cases (Per 100,000): All Children Over 13CDC20190.000 AIDS Cases (Per 100,000): All Children Under 13CDC20160.000 COVID Cases2022 Hospitalization 2022 Death (Per 100,000)KFF20221.61.0 0.63 0.037 Health Weighted Index88.6%0.046 NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUEBlack–White Equality Index ™ 19 2024 STATE OF BLACK AMERICA® The Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60 Years Later 2024 EQUALITY INDEX OF BLACK AMERICA SourceYearBlackWhiteIndexDiff. (’24–’22) QUALITY (0.25) TEACHER QUALITY (0.10) Middle Grades: Teacher Lacking at Least a College Minor in Subject Taught (High vs. Low Minority Schools), % ET2002 HS: Teacher Lacking an Undergraduate Major in Subject taught (High vs. Low Poverty Secondary Schools), % ET2007–2008 Per Student Funding (High (30%) vs. Low (0%) Poverty Districts), Dollars SFF2012 Teachers with < 3 Years Experience, %NCES2020–218.56.880%0.152 Distribution of Underprepared Teachers (High vs. Low Minority Schools), % (California only) SRI 2008–2009 Uncertified Teachers in Schools with Low and High Student of Color Enrollment, % LPI20234.92.143%0.179 Inexperienced (First- or Second-Year) Teachers in Schools with Low and High Student of Color Enrollment, % LPI202315.28.959%0.056 Percentage of Teachers in Public Elementary or Secondary School with a Master’s Degree NCES202151.552.498%0.984 COURSE QUALITY (0.15) College Completion, % of All EntrantsNSC202243.968.464%0.031 College Completion, % of Entrants with Strong HS Curriculum (Algebra II Plus Other Courses) ET1999 HS Students: Enrolled in Chemistry, %NCES201971.277.092%0.011 HS Students: Enrolled in Algebra II, % NCES201981.987.194%0.290 HS Students: Enrolled in: Precalculus, %NCES201928.943.966%0.108 HS Students: Enrolled in: Calculus, % NCES20196.218.334%0.005 HS Students: Enrolled in: Physics, %NCES201930.739.578%0.061 Students Taking: English Composition, % CB2009 4th Graders Whose School Offers Programming Classes, %NCES2019 TOTAL WEIGHTED INDEX 74.8% CATEGORY WEIGHT 25% DIFFERENCE FROM 2022 +0.5% EducationNext >