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Multiracial boom in 2020 census was mostly an illusion, researchers say
When the 2020 census results were released, they showed a boom in the number of people classified as multiracial in the United States ... people identify their race and ethnicity in the 21st ...
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Census officials defend the method that led to an increase in the count of multiracial people
The U.S. Census ... The United States' largest statistical agency said in a statement this week to The Associated Press that millions more people reported multiple responses to the race question ...
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U.S. changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It’s the first revision in 27 years
As president, Trump unsuccessfully tried to disqualify people who were in the United States illegally from being included in the 2020 census. Momentum for changing the race and ethnicity ...
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Census, race and science
Roughly two millennia later, the United ... their race and ethnicity. These terms mean different things to different people (see box for selected dictionary definitions). The Census Bureau does ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency4y
A census question poses a dilemma for American Jews — are you white, and if so, what are your ‘origins’?
A roundup of answers reveals a community grappling with what it means to announce one’s Jewishness today, and to consider the paths that have brought American Jews to the present day. WASHINGTON ...
Psychology Today6y
Race and Ethnicity
Still, both race, which describes one’s physical characteristics, and ethnicity, which encompasses ... Yes. In the United States, for example, Asian Americans have often been considered, and ...
Pew Research Center6d
Gender pay gap in U.S. has narrowed slightly over 2 decades
In 2024, women earned an average of 85% of what men earned, according to an analysis of median hourly earnings of both full- ...
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Despite high employment rates, Black immigrants in the United States more likely to be uninsured, USC study shows
Black immigrant adults in the United States are more likely to be uninsured than their U.S.-born and non-Black immigrant ...
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Women’s age at first marriage and marital instability in the United States: Differences by race and ethnicity
Our findings underscore the desirability of conducting separate analyses by race/ethnicity wherever possible ... 1533-8525.1986.tb00279.x. United States Census Bureau (2014). Educational attainment in ...
There’s a reason the United States hasn’t had an official language
President Donald Trump will reportedly sign an executive order on Friday formalizing English as the official language of the ...