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Why is the Federal government changing the way it collects race/ ethnicity information?

April 26, 2017changing Ethnicity Federal government race

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Why is the Federal government changing the way it collects race/ ethnicity information?

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Research on the US census shows that many people have a complex identity. They belong to, identify with, or are regarded in the community as part of multiple race/ethnic categories. People find it difficult to limit their answers to a single race or ethnicity.