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Born Equal: Eliminating Ethnicity and Race from Birth Certificates
This article discusses how racial categories, rooted in social history, are used in records and society. It argues race isn’t ...
Who’s the most American? Psychological studies show that many people are biased and think it’s a white English speaker
The US and other countries have a legal definition of citizenship, yet human psychology and identity politics result in ...
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DER Weekends: Detroit genealogist on the importance, emotional toll of researching African American ancestors
Dr. Carolyn Carter, a historian and genealogist, discussed the challenges and importance of tracing African American family ...
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Census estimates show Wyoming faces rapid population aging, outpacing all other states
The elderly population (age 65 and over) in the state grew 3.2% between July 2023 and July 2024, according to U.S. Census ...
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Data Sources for Demographic Research | Pew Research Center
For example, in our 2013 report on Asian Americans, we could only report characteristics of the 15 subgroups for which the Census Bureau makes data available (though this may change going forward). In ...