2024年12月20日 · NOTE: 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 ...

2024年12月20日 · Using a combined race/ethnicity question with co-equal categories and encouraging respondents to select as many options as apply. Adding Middle Eastern or North African as a new minimum category. Requiring the collection of additional detail beyond the minimum required race and ethnicity categories for most situations.

2024年10月25日 · The Census Bureau releases official population counts for more than 200 new detailed race and ethnicity groups. America Counts Story Asian Indian Was The Largest Asian Alone Population Group in 2020

2024年12月20日 · In 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.

2024年12月26日 · Shifts in Childhood Environment Shrink “Race Gaps,” Widen “Class Gaps” New research shows the earnings gap between 27-year-old White adults born to low- and high-income parents widened while the low-income Black-White gap narrowed.

Race data are used in planning and funding government programs that provide funds or services for specific groups. These data are also used to evaluate government programs and policies to ensure that they fairly and equitably serve the needs of all racial groups and to monitor compliance with antidiscrimination laws, regulations, and policies.

2024年12月4日 · This 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 ...

2024年12月2日 · The second column displays terms, some bolded and some not, that represent race/ethnicity groups and AIAN tribes and native villages. Major category headers are the minimum race/ethnicity reporting categories and contain a range of codes. These are shown in bold in the second column. Asian is an example of a major category header.

For 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.

2024年4月9日 · Nicholas Jones is the director and senior advisor for Race and Ethnicity Research and Outreach. Megan Rabe is a demographic statistician for Sex and Age Statistics. Beverly Pratt is a demographic statistician for Race and Ethnicity Research and Outreach. Lauren Medina is a demographic statistician for Population Statistics.