Table A1.

Percent underemployed by residence and race/ethnicity, 1968–2017

	Nonmetro				Metro
Year	Total	White	Black	Hispanic	Total	White	Black	Hispanic
1968–1972	18.0%	16.1%	37.7%	23.4%	13.3%	11.8%	23.8%	19.4%
1973–1977	19.1	17.3	34.5	28.6	16.0	14.3	25.8	21.2
1978–1982	20.5	18.6	37.4	27.5	16.4	14.0	28.9	23.1
1983–1987	26.1	23.9	43.5	36.8	19.4	16.4	32.8	28.2
1988–1992	23.4	21.4	40.0	36.3	17.0	14.0	28.2	26.8
1993–1997	21.3	19.4	33.7	33.7	17.3	14.0	27.3	29.5
1998–2002	17.2	15.3	29.7	25.1	13.8	10.9	21.2	23.0
2003–2007	17.8	16.0	28.3	26.4	14.8	11.9	21.9	22.1
2008–2012	21.7	19.7	35.6	29.3	20.3	16.4	28.1	30.1
2013–2017	19.1	17.0	33.0	22.9	17.4	13.7	25.4	24.6

Source: March Current Population Surveys.