U.S. Racial and Ethnic Diversity Keeps Growing

10, 2021 february

Writers

Mark Mather

Associate Vice President, U.S. Tools

Amanda Lee

Former Research Associate

Population Bulletin, vol. 74, no. 1: America�s Changing Population

Focus Region

The U.S. populace is undergoing quick racial and cultural modification, led by development of the Hispanic/Latino and Asian American populations. For policymakers as well as others, maintaining tabs on these modifications is essential because some racial and cultural teams are faring even even worse than the others. In specific, African Americans, Latinos, and American Indians are lagging behind whites and Asian Us citizens across a range that is broad of, financial, housing, and wellness measures.

Reducing these disparities among teams calls for access to valid and constant information in the racial and ethnic structure associated with the U.S. populace and exactly how this has changed with time. The census that is decennial America�s best and just source of step-by-step and constant racial/ethnic information for little populace subgroups and geographical areas.
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