An extract from the latest employment stats published by the DCMS - looks like one problem's shifting, but another looms large.
Ethnicity
Of all jobs in the Creative Economy in 2014, 11.0 per cent were filled by BAME
workers, a similar level to the UK economy.
Between 2013 and 2014, there was a 12.5 per cent increase in the number of BAME
group jobs in the Creative Economy. The increase for the White group was 4.0 per
cent.
In Creative Industries in 2014, 11.0 per cent of jobs were filled by BAME workers.
The number of BAME workers in the Creative Industries increase by 8.0 per cent
between 2013 and 2014 (34.3% since 2011), compared with a 5.1 per cent (14.7%
since 2011) increase for White workers in the Creative Industries.
Socio-Economic Class
In 2014, 91.9 per cent of jobs in the Creative Economy were done by people in more
advantaged socio-economic groups (NS-SEC 1-4), compared to 66.0 per cent of
jobs in the wider UK economy.
More advantaged groups made up 92.1 per cent of jobs in the Creative Industries.
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