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 currently is getting public feedback about how it should tally responses from people into new race and ...

The U.S. Census' new question combining race and ethnicity will allow respondents ... of the Black or African American category as the United States' second-largest race, according to the U.S ...

U.S. Census Bureau data on employment status by race and ethnicity reveals gaps between ... is one of many that factor into the overall Best States rankings. See the Best States methodology ...

As the U.S. Census Bureau gets public feedback about how it should tally people into new race and ethnicity groups, the agency has released new research reflecting how U.S. residents from ...

The identity of America’s largest ethnic group has long seemed cut and dried. But new data is challenging the conventional wisdom.

The concepts of race, ethnicity and nationality are so intertwined ... For example, take two people born in the United States ...

Still, both race, which describes one’s physical characteristics, and ethnicity, which encompasses ... Yes. In the United States, for example, Asian Americans have often been considered, and ...

Now Mahdesian and others of mixed race may gain a ... of mixed-race people in the United States. Between 1960 and 1990, the number of interracial married couples ballooned from 150,000 to more than ...

As the U.S. Census Bureau gets public feedback about how it should tally people into new race and ethnicity groups, the agency has released new research reflecting how U.S. residents from ...

(Stephanie Keith/Getty Images) The U.S. Census Bureau and a growing number of states are starting to gather more detailed information about Americans’ race and ethnicity, a change some advocates ...