What did the 2010 Current Population Survey find out about the black community in 2009?
55.9 percent of white people are married, compared to 32.6 percent of black people.
More black females have bachelor’s degrees than black men, 13.7 percent compared to 11.7 percent.
However, only 21.4 percent of black women make $50,000 or more, compared to 31.6 percent of black men.
White married-couple households exceed that of black married-couple households, 53.4 percent to 30.1 percent.
Out of all black homes, 28.2 percent are female households, compared to 8.6 percent of white homes.
The largest “total income” bracket for black homes overall is $35,000 to $49,999, with 15.6 percent. And for white homes, the largest is the “$100,000 or more” bracket, with 23.2 percent.
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