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Bookmark or Share- 2020 Census Demographic Data Map ViewerFor example, a respondent who identified as "Asian" and "White" was counted in the Asian race alone or in combination category as well as in the White race alone or in combination category. Therefore, the sum of all race alone or in combination categories equals the number of races reported (i.e., responses), which exceeds the total population.
- About the Topic of Race - Census.govIn addition, it is recognized that the categories of the race item include racial and national origin or sociocultural groups. People may choose to report more than one race to indicate their racial mixture, such as “American Indian” and “White.” People who identify their origin as Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish may be of any race.
- Race - Census.govNOTE: On March 28, 2024, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published the results of its review of Statistical Policy Directive No. 15 (SPD 15) and issued updated standards for maintaining, collecting, and presenting race/ethnicity data across federal agencies. The Census Bureau is working to implement the updates in all its ...
- Updates to OMB’s Race/Ethnicity Standards - Census.govThis is consistent with our previous research which found that a combined race/ethnicity question resulted in significantly lower percentages of respondents reporting as SOR (as well as significantly lower percentages of missing responses) than the separate race and ethnicity questions – and higher reporting in OMB race/ethnicity categories ...
- Race, Ethnicity, Ancestry and American Indian & Alaska Native TablesThe race, Hispanic origin, ancestry, or tribal population group must have a population of at least 7,000 based on the 2017-2021 ACS 5-year estimates at the national-level. There are 399 population groups included in the 2017-2021 ACS 5-year SPTs.
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