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Newspaper News Investment
Newspaper Newsroom Work Force

1978-2004

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Source: American Society of Newspaper Editors, Newsroom Employment Census, 2004

Minorities include Native Americans, African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans.

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Newspaper Newsroom Work Force
1978-2004

Total
Newsroom
Work Force
Number of Minorities
in Workforce
1978
43000
1700
1979
45000
1900
1980
47000
2300
1981
45500
2400
1982
49000
2700
1983
50000
2800
1984
50400
2900
1985
53800
3100
1986
54000
3400
1987
54700
3600
1988
55300
3900
1989
56200
4200
1990
56900
4500
1991
55700
4900
1992
54500
5100
1993
53600
5500
1994
53700
5600
1995
53800
5900
1996
55000
6100
1997
54000
6100
1998
54700
6300
1999
55100
6400
2000
56200
6700
2001
56400
6600
2002
54400
6600
2003
54700
6900
2004
54200
7000
 

Source: American Society of Newspaper Editors, Newsroom Employment Census, 2004
Minorities include Native Americans, African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans.

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