For the first time in 27 years, the US Census Bureau announced it would make a major change to the "race" and "ethnicity" ...
The U.S. census will make a change for the first time in 27 years regarding race and ethnicity in its data collection. One updated standard includes adding a Middle Eastern or North African American ...
For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more accurately count residents who ...
Written in bland and unassuming language, newly released policy changes to how the U.S. government and Census categorizes ...
The recommendations include using one combined question for race and ethnicity identity with the option for respondents to ...
Changes to questions about race and ethnicity will make the count more accurate, equitable, and legitimate, but there’s more ...
The proposal could change how race and ethnicity are measured across the country, from statewide and local records on police violence to health disparity data. But for many people, it’s much more ...
Before the successful, healthy birth of her son, recalls Germine Awad — an Egyptian American who is a psychologist at the ...
When Monica Sanchez fills out official forms that inquire about race, she sometimes feels annoyed by the options. “I’m like: ...
The government soon will view Latino as a race, not an ethnicity. Same for Middle Eastern and North African and South Asian.
As a Puerto Rican, I refuse to mark white on the census. But adding a racial box for Latinos discounts our very different ...
In short: The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has decided against collecting ethnicity data in the 2026 census after ...