Portugal - 2012
Differential unemployment levels/rates of minorities?
- Code:
- RED55
- Key Area:
- Employment
- Strand(s):
- Discrimination
| Short Answer |
Yes, there are differential unemployment rates of minorities. |
| Qualitative Info |
Although no ethnic data collection is allowed by law and, therefore, it is not performed within public administration, evidence exist that Roma have much higher unemployment rates than the majority or even the foreigners. This fact is almost unanimously referred, be it NGO’s or government bodies. |
| Data | |
| Groups affected/interested | Roma & Travelers |
| Type (R/D) | Inter-ethnic |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Employment - labour market |
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