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M/WBE Utilization and Disparity in City of Cleveland Contracting Activity
Table 7.30. Utilization, Availability, and Disparity Results for City of Cleveland Contracting, Overall
and by Contracting Category (Minor Procurements) (Dollars Paid)
Contracting Category & M/WBE Type
Utilization
(%)
Availability
(%)
Disparity Ratio
Construction
African American 5.55 3.16
Hispanic 2.32 1.07
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.03 0.10 25.0 ***
Native American 0.00 0.92 0.0 ***
Minority-owned 7.90 5.24
Nonminority female 2.70 11.77 23.0 ***
M/WBE total 10.60 17.01 62.3 ***
AE-CRS
African American 28.97 3.12
Hispanic 0.00 1.01 0.0 ***
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.00 2.38 0.0 ***
Native American 0.00 0.06 0.0 ***
Minority-owned 28.97 6.57
Nonminority female 1.24 15.51 8.0 ***
M/WBE total 30.21 22.08
Services
African American 24.50 4.02
Hispanic 0.29 0.65 45.5 ***
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.14 0.53 26.7 ***
Native American 0.25 0.36 70.9 **
Minority-owned 25.18 5.55
Nonminority female 3.32 18.72 17.7 ***
M/WBE total 28.50 24.27
Commodities
African American 1.33 2.64 50.2 ***
Hispanic 1.05 0.11
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.43 0.75 57.2 ***
Native American 0.10 0.57 17.9 ***
Minority-owned 2.91 4.07 71.4 ***
Nonminority female 5.44 16.80 32.4 ***
M/WBE total 8.35 20.87 40.0 ***
Source and Notes: See Table 7.21.
2. Detailed Industry Level Results
Utilization, availability, and disparity results comparable to those presented above in Tables 7.21
through 7.30 have also been produced according to detailed Industry Groups. In the interest of
space, these tables are presented below in Appendix C.
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