The U.S. Census Bureau and a growing number of states are starting to gather more detailed information about Americans’ race ...

The U.S. Census Bureau recently announced its plans to implement the revised race-ethnicity standards set forth by the Office ...

Following new federal standards and field testing, new questions about sexual orientation, gender, and race and ethnicity ...

“The census form allows me to select ‘other’ as a choice ... what some demographers have called a silent explosion in the number of mixed-race people in the United States. Between 1960 and 1990, the ...

It never felt right to Bader Risheg to check off “white” on the U.S. census and other federal forms ... Chang said. “Lumping us together in one category obscured what our community ...

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Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem because his parents had to register there with the Roman authorities, who sought information on the population of their Empire. Roughly two millennia later, the ...

Questions about sexual orientation, gender identity and changes to queries about race and ethnicity are on track to be asked ...

surpassing the use of the Black or African American category as the United States' second-largest race, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. For the first time since 1997, Census respondents will ...