PROBABLE CAUSE IN DISCRIMINATION ALLEGATIONS
Benchmark Analysis
DC Office of Human Rights
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Jurisdiction or Human Rights Office |
Percentage of Probable Cause |
Percentage of No Probable Cause |
Percentage of Administrative Dismissals |
Percentage of Settlements and
Conciliations |
Office of Human Rights for the |
|
|
|
|
2004 |
2% |
56% |
12% |
30% |
2006 |
4% |
55% |
17% |
24% |
Equal Employment |
|
|
|
|
2004 |
5% |
62% |
18% |
15% |
2005 |
6% |
62% |
16% |
16% |
2006 |
5% |
61% |
17% |
17% |
|
|
|
|
|
2004 |
6% |
41% |
33% |
20% |
2005 |
8% |
48% |
27% |
17% |
2006 |
4% |
46% |
29% |
21% |
|
|
|
|
|
2004 |
*6.1%/15.9%[1] |
|
|
|
2005 |
*6.1%/13.9% |
|
|
|
2006 |
*8.1%/18.9% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2004 |
1% |
80% |
13% |
6% |
2005 |
1% |
81% |
13% |
5% |
|
|
|
|
|
2005 |
0% |
64% |
31% |
5% |
City of |
|
|
|
|
2006 |
12% |
35% |
25% |
28% |
|
|
|
|
|
2006 |
11% |
66% |
11% |
11% |
|
|
|
|
|
2005 |
3%[3] |
59% |
25% |
13% |
APPENDIX A[4]
|
7/1/2005 |
4/1/2000 |
4/1/1990 |
Numeric |
Percent |
Size rank |
Size rank |
Size rank |
New York, |
8,143,197 |
8,008,278 |
7,322,564 |
685,714 |
9.4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Los Angeles, |
3,844,829 |
3,694,820 |
3,485,398 |
209,422 |
6.0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Chicago, |
2,842,518 |
2,896,016 |
2,783,726 |
112,290 |
4.0 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Houston, |
2,016,582 |
1,953,631 |
1,630,553 |
323,078 |
19.8 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Philadelphia, |
1,463,281 |
1,517,550 |
1,585,577 |
–68,027 |
–4.3 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
Phoenix, |
1,461,575 |
1,321,045 |
983,403 |
337,642 |
34.3 |
10 |
6 |
6 |
San Antonio, |
1,256,509 |
1,144,646 |
935,933 |
208,713 |
22.3 |
9 |
9 |
7 |
San Diego, |
1,255,540 |
1,223,400 |
1,110,549 |
112,851 |
10.2 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
Dallas, |
1,213,825 |
1,188,580 |
1,006,877 |
181,703 |
18.0 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
San Jose, |
912,332 |
894,943 |
782,248 |
112,695 |
14.4 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
Detroit, |
886,671 |
951,270 |
1,027,974 |
–76,704 |
–7.5 |
7 |
10 |
11 |
Indianapolis, |
784,118 |
781,870 |
741,952 |
49,974 |
6.7 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
Jacksonville, |
782,623 |
735,617 |
635,230 |
100,387 |
15.8 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
San Francisco, |
739,426 |
776,733 |
723,959 |
52,774 |
7.3 |
14 |
13 |
14 |
Columbus, |
730,657 |
711,470 |
632,910 |
78,560 |
12.4 |
16 |
15 |
15 |
Austin, |
690,252 |
656,562 |
465,622 |
190,940 |
41.0 |
25 |
16 |
16 |
Memphis, |
672,277 |
650,100 |
610,337 |
39,763 |
6.5 |
18 |
18 |
17 |
Baltimore, |
635,815 |
651,154 |
736,014 |
–84,860 |
–11.5 |
12 |
17 |
18 |
Fort Worth, |
624,067 |
534,694 |
447,619 |
87,075 |
19.5 |
29 |
27 |
19 |
Charlotte, |
610,949 |
540,828 |
395,934 |
144,894 |
36.6 |
33 |
26 |
20 |
El Paso, |
598,590 |
563,662 |
515,342 |
48,320 |
9.4 |
22 |
23 |
21 |
Milwaukee, |
578,887 |
596,974 |
628,088 |
–31,114 |
–5.0 |
17 |
19 |
22 |
Seattle, |
573,911 |
563,374 |
516,259 |
47,115 |
9.1 |
21 |
24 |
23 |
Boston, |
559,034 |
589,141 |
574,283 |
14,858 |
2.6 |
20 |
20 |
24 |
Denver, |
557,917 |
554,636 |
467,610 |
87,026 |
18.6 |
28 |
25 |
25 |
556,429 |
256,231 |
269,063 |
12,832 |
–4.8 |
58 |
67 |
26 |
|
550,521 |
572,059 |
606,900 |
–34,841 |
–5.7 |
19 |
21 |
27 |
|
Nashville-Davidson,
Tenn.2 |
549,110 |
545,524 |
510,784 |
59,107 |
11.6 |
26 |
22 |
28 |
Las Vegas, |
545,147 |
478,434 |
258,295 |
220,139 |
85.2 |
63 |
32 |
29 |
Portland, |
533,427 |
529,121 |
437,319 |
91,802 |
21.0 |
27 |
28 |
30 |
Oklahoma City, |
531,324 |
506,132 |
444,719 |
61,413 |
13.8 |
30 |
29 |
31 |
Tucson, |
515,526 |
486,699 |
405,390 |
81,309 |
20.1 |
34 |
30 |
32 |
Albuquerque, |
494,236 |
448,607 |
384,736 |
63,871 |
16.6 |
40 |
35 |
33 |
Long Beach, |
474,014 |
461,522 |
429,433 |
32,089 |
7.5 |
32 |
34 |
34 |
Atlanta, |
470,688 |
416,474 |
394,017 |
22,457 |
5.7 |
38 |
39 |
35 |
Fresno, |
461,116 |
427,652 |
354,202 |
73,450 |
20.7 |
48 |
37 |
36 |
Sacramento, |
456,441 |
407,018 |
369,365 |
37,653 |
10.2 |
37 |
40 |
37 |
New Orleans, |
454,863 |
484,674 |
496,938 |
–12,264 |
–2.5 |
24 |
31 |
38 |
Cleveland, |
452,208 |
478,403 |
505,616 |
–27,213 |
–5.4 |
23 |
33 |
39 |
Kansas City, |
444,965 |
441,545 |
435,146 |
6,399 |
1.5 |
31 |
36 |
40 |
Mesa, |
442,780 |
396,375 |
288,091 |
108,284 |
37.6 |
53 |
42 |
41 |
Virginia Beach, |
438,415 |
425,257 |
393,069 |
32,188 |
8.2 |
39 |
38 |
42 |
Omaha, |
414,521 |
390,007 |
335,795 |
54,212 |
16.1 |
47 |
44 |
43 |
Oakland, |
395,274 |
399,484 |
372,242 |
27,242 |
7.3 |
35 |
41 |
44 |
Miami, |
386,417 |
362,470 |
358,548 |
3,922 |
1.1 |
46 |
47 |
45 |
Tulsa, |
382,457 |
393,049 |
367,302 |
25,747 |
7.0 |
44 |
43 |
46 |
Honolulu CDP,3 |
377,379 |
371,657 |
365,272 |
6,385 |
1.7 |
41 |
46 |
47 |
Minneapolis, |
372,811 |
382,618 |
368,383 |
14,235 |
3.9 |
43 |
45 |
48 |
Colorado Springs, |
369,815 |
360,890 |
281,140 |
79,750 |
28.4 |
54 |
48 |
49 |
Arlington, |
362,805 |
332,969 |
261,721 |
71,248 |
27.2 |
62 |
54 |
50 |
1.
2.
Nashville-Davidson city is consolidated with
[1] The
higher rate represents
[2] For 2006, Tucson had one (1) administrative closure, one (1) settlement, one (1) cause finding and one no cause finding.
[3] Based on numbers furnished of resolved cases with recovery-at conciliation and pre-hearing settlement.
[4] www.infoplease.com - includes census information.