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 of the process say will allow ...

The Office of Homeland Security estimated there were 11 million undocumented immigrants in the country as of January 2022.

When 2020 census results were released more than three years ago, they showed a 276% boom in the number of people classified as multiracial in the United States since 2010.

Race, ethnicity, education, rural location, and socioeconomic vulnerability impact premature mortality in the United States. Despite increases in life expectancy, discrepancies exist among races ...

The US Census Bureau on Race vs. Ethnicity You might wonder why you’re asked about race and ethnicity when you complete the census, medical forms, and job applications.

The U.S. Census Bureau is asking for public feedback about how it should tally responses from people into new race and ethnicity groups. Earlier this year, the U.S. government changed how it ...

From 2010 and 2020, respondents began checking the "Some Other Race" category 129% more, surpassing the use of the Black or African American category as the United States' second-largest race ...

The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill When it comes to race and US elections, ethnicity matters by John Kenneth White, opinion contributor - 09/16/24 10:30 ...