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Distribution of employees at The Washington Post in the United States from 2015 to 2024, by ethnicity

Characteristic	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Did not disclose	1%	0.4%	1.3%	2.5%	3.1%	3.7%	4.1%	5.2%	6.2%	7.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander*	1%	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	-	-	0.1%	0.1%	0.04%
Native American*	1%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%
Multiracial	1%	1.1%	1.4%	1.6%	2%	2.3%	2.5%	2.8%	3.3%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4%	4.6%	4.3%	4.6%	5%	5.5%	5.8%	6.5%	7.2%	7.6%
Asian	10%	10.6%	10.3%	11.2%	11.8%	11.9%	12.4%	12.2%	12.2%	13.4%
Black or African American	27%	25%	23.8%	21.1%	20%	19.1%	18.8%	17.8%	17%	16.3%
White	57%	57.6%	58.4%	58.5%	57.8%	57.1%	56.3%	55.2%	53.7%	52%

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August 2024

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United States

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2015 to 2024

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*The figure for these categories amounted to less than one percent.

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Data on employee diversity from The Washington Post showed that 52 percent of the company's workforce was white in 2024, the lowest reported in the time period shown. However, white employees still accounted for the lion's share of the company's workforce, and the share of Black or African American and Asian employees fell slightly year over year between 2021 and 2024.

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