FY 2009 - 2022 EEOC Charge Receipts for DE

The number for total charges reflects the number of individual charge filings. Because individuals often file charges claiming multiple types of discrimination, the number of total charges for any given fiscal year will be less than the total of the ten types of discrimination listed.

FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2012 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022
TOTAL CHARGES* 163 175 228 184 156 155 168 168 137 153 193 211 247 256
% of US total charges* 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 0.3%
Race 57 69 82 71 54 63 60 76 48 59 69 82 88 63
% of US race charges 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 0.3%
% of total state charges 35.0% 39.4% 36.0% 38.6% 34.6% 40.6% 35.7% 45.2% 35.0% 38.6% 35.8% 38.9% 35.6% 24.6%
Sex 55 52 65 40 44 43 45 47 29 41 58 73 77 59
% of US sex charges 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.3%
% of total state charges 33.7% 29.7% 28.5% 21.7% 28.2% 27.7% 26.8% 28.0% 21.2% 26.8% 30.1% 34.6% 31.2% 23.0%
National Origin 15 13 13 21 19 11 13 19 14 16 15 15 16 12
% of US National Origin charges 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.2%
% of total state charges 9.2% 7.4% 5.7% 11.4% 12.2% 7.1% 8.4% 11.3% 10.2% 10.5% 7.8% 7.1% 6.5% 4.7%
Religion* 7 10 9 8 7 6 4 3 6 7 6 6 11 83
% of US Religion charges* 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.5% 0.6%
% of total state charges* 4.3% 5.7% 3.9% 4.3% 4.5% 3.9% 2.4% 1.8% 4.4% 4.6% 3.1% 2.8% 4.5% 32.4%
Color 0 2 10 3 3 3 2 2 1 8 15 14 15 15
% of US Color charges 0.0% 0.1% 0.4% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
% of total state charges 0.0% 1.1% 4.4% 1.6% 1.9% 1.9% 1.2% 1.2% 0.7% 5.2% 7.8% 6.6% 6.1% 5.9%
Retaliation (All) 53 51 85 59 54 74 65 64 60 80 108 137 130 125
% of US Retaliation (All) charges 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 0.3%
% of total state charges 32.5% 29.1% 37.3% 32.1% 34.6% 47.7% 38.7% 38.1% 43.8% 52.3% 56.0% 64.9% 52.6% 48.8%
Retaliation (Title VII) 45 47 72 51 41 59 50 57 38 65 89 106 93 103
% of US Retaliation (Title VII) charges 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 0.4%
% of total state charges 27.6% 26.9% 31.6% 27.7% 26.3% 38.1% 29.8% 33.9% 27.7% 42.5% 46.1% 50.2% 37.7% 40.2%
Age 43 48 43 41 42 44 38 31 32 40 42 30 47 30
% of US Age charges 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3%
% of total state charges 26.4% 27.4% 18.9% 18.0% 26.9% 28.4% 22.6% 18.5% 23.4% 26.1% 21.8% 14.2% 19.0% 11.7%
Disability 42 44 74 46 55 37 48 39 50 48 63 72 100 75
% of US Disability charges 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 0.3%
% of total state charges 25.8% 25.1% 32.5% 25.0% 35.3% 23.9% 28.6% 23.2% 36.5% 31.4% 32.6% 34.1% 40.5% 29.3%
Equal Pay Act 1 2 4 3 1 0 3 2 2 2 6 7 6 ‡
% of US EPA charges 0.1% 0.2% 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.5% 0.7% 0.6% ‡
% of total state charges 0.6% 1.1% 1.8% 1.6% 0.6% 0.0% 1.8% 1.2% 1.5% 1.3% 3.1% 3.3% 2.4% ‡
GINA** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 ‡
% of US GINA charges 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% 0.7% 0.0% ‡
% of total state charges 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.7% 0.5% 1.4% 0.0% ‡

*Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), which prohibits genetic information discrimination in employment, took effect on November 21, 2009.

‡Text for the footnotes added.