21. Black drivers, however, faced the sharpest disparities, particularly in the suburbs where they were more than twice as likely as whites to be ticketed. 22. Blacks were five times as likely as whites to be ticketed there and Hispanics were four times as likely as whites to be ticketed. 23. Black and Latino youths were more than twice as likely as white youths to be interviewed for stories on violence. 24. Black and Hispanic applicants with good credit histories are about as likely as white applicants to receive bank approvals for mortgages, the study found. 25. Black women are three times as likely as whites to be killed in domestic violence. 26. Black women who get breast cancer are twice as likely as white women to die within five years. 27. Blacks remained twice as likely as whites to be denied home loans, and Hispanic people remained one and a half times as likely. 28. Blacks were nearly twice as likely as whites to have that fear. 29. Boys are about twice as likely as girls to experiment with fire. 30. Boys are three times as likely to be diagnosed as girls, and whites twice as likely as blacks or Latinos. |