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CALIFORNIA - AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATISTICS - REPORT NO. 3

NCJ Number
28757
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1975
Length
37 pages
Annotation
THIS REPORT SHOWS THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE CALIFORNIA YOUTH AUTHORITY HAD MET ITS EMPLOYMENT GOALS FOR ETHNIC MINORITIES AND WOMEN THROUGH MARCH 31, 1975, AND PROVIDES PERTINENT BREAKDOWNS OF THESE PERSONNEL STATISTICS.
Abstract
THE ETHNIC GROUP AND EMPLOYMENT GOALS, AND SEX DISTRIBUTION AND EMPLOYMENT GOALS ARE REVIEWED. STATISTICS ARE PROVIDED ON THE SEX AND ETHNIC GROUP PERSONNEL DISTRIBUTION BY FACILITY, AND THE SEX AND, ETHNIC GROUP PERSONNEL DISTRIBUTION BY PAROLE ZONE. PERSONNEL DISTRIBUTIONS BY OCCUPATIONAL CATEGORIES ARE ALSO REPORTED. IN ADDITION TO THE PERSONNEL STATISTICS, COMPARATIVE DATA ARE PRESENTED WHICH SHOW THE ETHNIC AND SEX DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE YOUTH AUTHORITY WARD POPULATION FOR THE CURRENT REPORTING PERIOD. IT IS NOTED THAT AS OF MARCH 1975, 29.5 PERCENT OF YOUTH AUTHORITY PERSONNEL WERE FROM MINORITY GROUPS AND 37.1 WERE WOMEN. THESE FIGURES ARE BOTH 1.1 PERCENT BELOW THE PROJECTED AFFIRMATIVE ACTION GOALS FOR THESE GROUPS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)