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Race, ethnicity, education, rural location, and socioeconomic vulnerability impact premature mortality in the United States. Despite increases in life expectancy, discrepancies exist among races ...
2020 Census Housing Units The 2020 Census showed that on April 1, 2020, there were 140,498,736 housing units in the United States, up 6.7% from the 2010 Census.
When 2020 census results were released more than three years ago, they showed a 276% boom in the number of people classified as multiracial in the United States since 2010.
The U.S. Census Bureau is asking for public feedback about how it should tally responses from people into new race and ethnicity groups. Earlier this year, the U.S. government changed how it ...
From 2010 and 2020, respondents began checking the "Some Other Race" category 129% more, surpassing the use of the Black or African American category as the United States' second-largest race ...
The US Census Bureau on Race vs. Ethnicity You might wonder why you’re asked about race and ethnicity when you complete the census, medical forms, and job applications.
It’s the Kleenex, dumpster or Speedo of race and ethnicity. However, by listing it as a potential response in 2020, the new census race question may have dragged English out of the background.
The U.S. Census will update its race and ethnicity identification categories with a ‘Middle Eastern or North African’ option.
For some, it’s about their identity and feeling seen by their own country. READ MORE: What the 2020 census shows us about race and ethnicity in the U.S. right now ...