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 ...
Americans whose ancestors came from the MENA region don't need a new government-designed race to validate their ethnicities, ...
The recommendations include using one combined question for race and ethnicity identity with the option for respondents to ...
Written in bland and unassuming language, newly released policy changes to how the U.S. government and Census categorizes ...
As a Puerto Rican, I refuse to mark white on the census. But adding a racial box for Latinos discounts our very different ...
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 ...
Detroit is one of the country’s most segregated regions, but census data shows how that’s changing in both the city and ...
Before the successful, healthy birth of her son, recalls Germine Awad — an Egyptian American who is a psychologist at the ...
Arab Americans across the U.S. have been fighting to get MENA included for data collection on federal forms for decades.
In recent years, the census has asked respondents a combination of questions on their country of birth, ancestry, language spoken and religion. There's now a call for the Australian Bureau of ...
The volume of hematopoietic cell transplants rose among all racial/ethnic groups, but grew faster among African Americans and ...