Should the Census be changed to address different types of ethnicities better?

Answer 1

*** Should the Census be changed to address different types of ethnicities better? ***

Yes, however that is a rather difficult thing to actually do without it becoming more cumbersome and incomprehensible. Check out the categories as designated by the U.S. Census, remarkable. To say it is unwieldy is an understatement. There is more at their link, enjoy.

An Example:

Abbreviations:
Black - Black or African American
AIAN - American Indian and Alaska Native
NHPI - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
SOR - Some Other Race

Race and Ethnicity

Population Who Are White Alone.

Population Who Are Black or African American Alone.

Population Who Are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone.

Population Who Are Asian Alone.

Population Who Are Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Alone.

Population Who Are Some Other Race Alone.

Population Who Are Two or More Races.

Hispanic or Latino by Origin


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