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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-04-01 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
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Language: en
Pages: 284
Pages: 284
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
In "Counting on the Census?" Peter Skerry confirms the persistence of minority undercounts and insists that racial and ethnic data are critical to the administr
Language: en
Pages: 376
Pages: 376
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Language: en
Pages: 377
Pages: 377
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
By telling how the US census classified and divided Americans by race and origin from the founding of the United States to World War II, this text shows how pub
Language: en
Pages: 239
Pages: 239
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-02-01 - Publisher: National Academies Press
How do you count a nation of more than 250 million peopleâ€"many of whom are on the move and some of whom may not want to be counted? How can you obtain accu