Note AVERAGE Family Wealth vs. MEDIAN Household Income. Since AVERAGE is used where MEDIAN might have been, I assume this means the arithmetic mean, which is usually the default “meaning” ( haha ) of average, anyway.
The point is, the mean is likely to be much higher than the median because of the small contigent of extremely wealthy families. I’m supposing this will exaggerate the “race gap” in Family Wealth among the “middle classes”.
2. Based on current rates of first incarceration, an estimated 32% of black males will enter State or Federal prison during their lifetime, compared to 17% of Hispanic males and 5.9% of white males.
3. In 2005, Homicide offending rates for blacks were more than 7 times higher than the rates for whites.
4. Black criminals commit more crimes against white victims (nearly 1.1 million in 1992) than they do against blacks (just under 1 million).
5. 72% Of Black Kids Raised By Single Parent
