According to a survey from 2018, around 86 percent of African American women working in health care believed race was "very much" a barrier to their career advancement, compared to just 9 percent of white women. This statistic shows the percentage of survey respondents who reported race was "very much" a barrier to career advancement for females in the U.S. health care industry 2018.
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Rock Health. (July 23, 2018). Percentage of U.S. women working in health care who stated race was "very much" a barrier to career advancement as of 2018, by race/ethnicity [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1102681/female-health-care-workers-us-race-barriers-by-race/
Rock Health. "Percentage of U.S. women working in health care who stated race was "very much" a barrier to career advancement as of 2018, by race/ethnicity." Chart. July 23, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1102681/female-health-care-workers-us-race-barriers-by-race/
Rock Health. (2018). Percentage of U.S. women working in health care who stated race was "very much" a barrier to career advancement as of 2018, by race/ethnicity. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1102681/female-health-care-workers-us-race-barriers-by-race/
Rock Health. "Percentage of U.S. Women Working in Health Care Who Stated Race Was "Very Much" a Barrier to Career Advancement as of 2018, by Race/Ethnicity." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 23 Jul 2018, /statistics/1102681/female-health-care-workers-us-race-barriers-by-race/
Rock Health, Percentage of U.S. women working in health care who stated race was "very much" a barrier to career advancement as of 2018, by race/ethnicity ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1102681/female-health-care-workers-us-race-barriers-by-race/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Percentage of U.S. women working in health care who stated race was "very much" a barrier to career advancement as of 2018, by race/ethnicity [Graph], Rock Health, July 23, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1102681/female-health-care-workers-us-race-barriers-by-race/