The 276% increase largely happened because of a change in how people were classified by the U.S. Census Bureau rather than ...

Last March, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget approved changes to the ethnic and racial self-identification questions ...

Questions about race and ethnicity that previously were asked separately on forms will now be combined into a single question. That will give respondents the option to pick multiple categories at the ...

Roughly two millennia later, the United States government will ... the OMB combine the separate race and ethnicity categories into one question for the 2000 Census, and eliminate 'race' as a ...

At the genetic level, any two people are more than 99 percent the same as each other, no matter their skin color or ethnic origin. Still, both race ... In the United States, for example, Asian ...

The population of the United States and the world has grown over ... while there will be one death every 9.2 seconds. RELATED ...

As the U.S. Census Bureau gets public feedback about how it should tally people into new race and ethnicity groups, the agency has released new research reflecting how U.S. residents from ...

The U.S. Census Bureau has released new population data showing how much the nation and world has grown over the last year.

We explore how race affects every part of society — from politics and pop culture to history, food and everything in between. This podcast makes all of us part of the conversation — because we ...

Employment in U.S. data centers — facilities that house the computer systems that store and manage data — increased more than 60% nationally from 2016 to 2023, but growth was ...