Where did the definitions for the ethnicity and race originate?
The definitions used for all races listed in the document were taken from the Federal Register, October 30, 1997, Sections SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, D. OMB’s Decisions (13), and Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity, 1. Categories and Definitions. The register can be found at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/fedreg/1997standards.html.
