Census officials defend the method that led to an increase in the count of multiracial people
The U.S. Census Bureau says improvements to the design of the 2020 census questions and the tabulating of answers led to an ...
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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 ...
Pew Research Center1d
119th Congress brings new growth in racial, ethnic diversity to Capitol Hill
Overall, 139 of today’s senators and representatives identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian American or Native American.
Trump and Republicans Aim to Update Census for Political Advantage
Trump is joining Republican efforts to change how the population is counted—which is used for allocating congressional seats.
'Public Was Misled' by 2020 Census' Multiracial Boom Results, Researchers
Two sociologists from Princeton University argue that the public was misled by 2020 census' multiracial boom findings.
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Changes to census will impact how Americans self-identify, study finds
Survey showed combined race and ethnicity questions caused fewer Hispanic Americans to identify as other races ...
Psychology Today1y
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 ...