Since the recession began in December 2007, Latino unemployment has risen 4.7 percentage points, to 10.9 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Black unemployment has risen 4.5 points, to 13.5 percent. White unemployment has risen 2.9 points, to 7.3 percent.
You can read about it here: Unemployment hits harder among Latinos, blacks
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You might want to see this as well from an AARP Bulletin:
There were few racial differences, but Hispanics, the nation's largest and fastest growing minority, had the worst emotional health all year long.
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