Total numbers and percentages of white and non-white journalists across various newsroom positions in 2015, offering insights into racial disparities in different job functions.
Answers: How did racial representation vary across newsroom roles in 2015?
2015 | Total Work Force | Professionals of Color | White | ||
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No. | Pct. | No. | Pct. | ||
Supervisors | 7,946 | 816 | 10% | 7,131 | 90% |
Reporters/Writers/Bloggers | 15,155 | 1,891 | 12% | 13,264 | 88% |
Copy Editors | 4,090 | 507 | 12% | 3,583 | 88% |
Producers/Designers | 2,877 | 474 | 16% | 2,403 | 84% |
Photographers/Videographers/ Artists | 2,807 | 476 | 17% | 2,331 | 83% |
Total | 32,875 | 4,164 | 13% | 28,712 | 87% |