is white and Caucasians the same?

Question

if not whats the difference

Answer 1

Whites are Caucasians but not all Caucasians are white.

For instance, East Indians and Iranians are Caucasoid by scientific definition but they are hardly white.

http://www.racialcompact.com/racesofhumanity.html

I do not know where I have a more in-depth link but I do have one.

Answer 2

Same, just different titles. White or Caucasians covers anyone and everyone else that does not fit completely into a different race of people.
So me with my German, Australian, Scotch and English would be white. But, my friend who is 1/2 Indian and English is Indian.

Answer 3

Caucasian and white it's all the same to the guy above me i'm not affrican -american i prefer the term brown which is my color and you are pink so that's your new name
I wonder do whites prefer to be called caucasians or white when referring to their race ?

Answer 4

yes, a white person is a caucasian

Answer 5

Yes the same although caucasians may exclude Hispanics while whites sometimes does not.

Answer 6

The word "White" has been innapropriately used so much, that has now been mislabled as an actual race. Caucasion is more like it. White what? English, German, American?
Get the point?

Answer 7

Yeah.

Answer 8

yup same meaning just different names

Answer 9

yes

Answer 10

yes, but white is a racist term, just like african americans dont' like to be called black, n!gger or kaffir