What was the overall workforce decline or growth in surveyed newsrooms between 2015 and 2016?
This data shows the total number of employees in 433 news organizations that responded in both 2015 and 2016, along with the percentage change in white employees and employees of color.
| Professionals of Color Employees | White Employees | All Employees |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total reported in 2016 | 2079 | 9838 | 11917 | |
| Total reported in 2015 | 1969 | 10795 | 12764 | |
| Percentage Change from 2015 to 2016 | 5.60% | -8.90% | -6.60% |
This data was captured before API’s ownership of the survey. Read more about data integrity.
