What is it about?

Manchester is the sixth most deprived Local Authority in England. Many neighbourhoods in the city were always going to be more vulnerable to the economic shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic compared with other, less-deprived, areas. This review summarizes the economic impacts of the pandemic on ethnic minorities focusing on implications for the city of Manchester.

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Why is it important?

The scarcity of detailed data on ethnicity and migrant status presents a gap that should be addressed in order to effectively mitigate the economic fallout of COVID-19 for those who most need it. The value of new data sources that accurately cover minority ethnic groups should cut across not only health but also well-being, welfare and access to a range of civic rights.

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This page is a summary of: The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ethnic minorities in Manchester: lessons from the early stage of the pandemic, Frontiers in Sociology, May 2023, Frontiers,
DOI: 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1139258.
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