Differential effects of graduating during a recession across gender and race

Table 1 Number of individuals and mean unemployment rate by year of entry

Year of entry	U. rates	White men	White women	Black men	Black women	Total
1973	4.88	3	5	3	1	12
1974	5.97	12	16	9	10	47
1975	10.90	57	79	35	41	212
1976	7.39	86	116	46	48	296
1977	6.84	103	138	62	62	365
1978	6.03	116	133	76	101	426
1979	5.81	155	202	94	117	568
1980	7.41	151	183	103	121	558
1981	7.89	174	185	87	125	571
1982	10.26	155	182	94	132	563
1983	10.12	124	126	61	83	394
1984	7.61	97	110	56	66	329
1985	7.34	92	95	34	49	270
1986	7.15	81	98	28	34	241
1987	6.43	55	65	16	34	170
1988	5.67	34	41	9	17	101
1989	5.27	31	25	9	15	80
1990	5.96	16	23	8	14	61
1991	6.83	15	17	3	9	44
1992	7.61	9	8	4	6	27
1993	6.66	3	7	3	0	13
Total	7.64	1569	1854	840	1085	5348