Inequality of black men in the UK

Test your knowledge of key statistics about the inequalities experienced by Black men in the UK. Each question is based on real data covering areas such as education, employment, policing, health, and the justice system. See how well you can identify the scale of these disparities and learn more about the numbers behind them.
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Last updated: April 28, 2026
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1. As of 31 March 2024, how much do ethnic minority employees earn for every £1 earned by white employees, based on median hourly wages?
80.6p
85.2p
90.3p
95.7p
2. According to recent data, approximately how many times is the stop‑and‑search rate for Black people compared with white people?
2 times
3 times
4 times
5 times
3. Research shows that CVs with Black‑sounding names are how much less likely to receive a callback compared with CVs with White‑sounding names?
10%
30%
50%
70%
4. Data shows that when restraint was involved, Black people were how many times more likely to die compared with white people?
2 times more likely
3 times more likely
5 times more likely
7 times more likely
5. According to a 2026 report, what percentage of senior managers in FTSE 100 UK‑based companies were Black?
1.3%
3.5%
7.5%
9.7%
6. Research shows how much more likely were Black students to be suspended out of school compared with white students for similar behaviour?
1.2 times more likely
2.4 times more likely
3.6 times more likely
4.8 times more likely
7. According to recent data, how much less likely are Black people to be rented a room compared with white people?
12%
24%
36%
48%
8. Government data shows that Black people are how many times more likely to be arrested than white people?
2 times more likely
three times more likely
four times more likely
five times more likely
9. As of March 2023, how many times more likely were Black people to be detained under the Mental Health Act compared with white people?
half as likely
1.5 times more likely
2.5 times more likely
3.5 times more likely
10. According to new data, how much longer do Black defendants spend in prison awaiting trial and sentencing compared with white defendants?
10%
30%
50%
70%
11. After seeing these statistics, do you think this is fair?
Yes
No
Maybe
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