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Year

Total

White

Nonwhite

1940

2.2

2.2

2.2

1947

2.7

2.6

3.1

1948

2.8

n.a.

n.a.

1949

2.8

n.a.

n.a.

1950

3.0^{[table 1]}

¹3.0^{[table 1]}

¹3.5^{[table 1]}

1950

2.7

n.a.

n.a.

1951

2.6

n.a.

3.1

1952

2.8

2.7

3.5

1953

2.8

2.7

3.8

1954

2.8

2.7

3.9

1955

2.8

2.7

3.2

1956

3.0

2.9

4.0

1957

2.8

2.7

3.8

1958

2.9

2.8

3.5

1959

3.0

2.9

4.0

1960

3.3

3.0

5.4

1961

3.5

3.3

4.8

1962

3.3

3.1

5.0

1963

3.5

3.3

5.5

1964

3.8

3.6

5.1

1. Data for 1950 from 1950 Decennial Census because color break for 1950 is not available from Current Population Survey; CPS total figure is 2.7 percent for 1950, so the same approximate difference can be assumed for white and nonwhite percents.

Source:

U.S. Bureau of the Census, Current Population Series, P-20.

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