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America Needs Better Data on Race and Ethnicity


America Needs Better Data on Race and Ethnicity

Because of the government's outdated standards for data collection, we don't really have an accurate picture. Currently, the data that are ...

Should The U.S. Stop Collecting Racial Data On Americans? - Forbes

It is absolutely imperative that the United States continue to collect and assess racial data to better understand the experiences of Americans ...

Changes to U.S. data collection on race, ethnicity could be a boon to ...

Having the ability to access detailed data on the diverse array of racial and ethnic subgroups and communities will aid fighting such “hidden” ...

New federal standards will help improve data on race and ethnicity

Data disaggregated by race can help to ensure that programs and policies fairly and equitably serve the needs of an increasingly diverse ...

Federal Action Is Needed to Improve Race and Ethnicity Data in ...

Pacific Islander, 4) Black/African American, 5) American Indian/Alaska Native, 6) White, ... raise awareness about the need to improve race, ethnicity and other ...

Why Census Is Right to Ask for Racial and Ethnic Data

But, over time, census data used in this way allow us to assess racial progress—or lack of it. The alternatives to the collection of racial and ethnic data by ...

Understanding Racial and Ethnic Identity in Federal Data and ... - KFF

Having more disaggregated data allows for a more nuanced understanding of people's experiences and can facilitate focused efforts to address ...

Better data about race and ethnicity is critical for advancing gender ...

The National Partnership submitted comments – just as we did when the federal government first set official standards for gathering race and ...

TFAH Applauds OMB for Recognizing the Need for Improved Race ...

Race and ethnicity data, while uneven across jurisdictions, proved invaluable in pinpointing these disparities, catalyzing in many places a more equitable ...

How students can benefit if the federal government collects richer ...

This is because decisions over how we collect race/ethnicity data are both highly consequential and inherently subjective. These decisions have ...

Updates to Decades-Old Federal Standards for Race, Ethnicity Data ...

Higher education leaders, institutions, and systems need data that are accurate, accessible, and disaggregated by race and ethnicity in ways ...

The government wants to change how it collects race and ethnicity ...

While some researchers say the proposed changes would improve the accuracy and depth of the data available on race and ethnicity, others – ...

Unpacking the Federal Government's New Changes for Collecting ...

Unpacking the Federal Government's New Changes for Collecting Data on Race & Ethnicity ... To build a society where all Americans can live their ...

Updates to OMB's Race/Ethnicity Standards - U.S. Census Bureau

We are confident that the updated standards will improve data on race/ethnicity across U.S. Census Bureau programs, and that these new data will ...

Revisions to Federal Standards for Collecting and Reporting Data ...

How we ask for, analyze, and report information on race and ethnicity affects our ability to understand the racial and ethnic composition of our ...

Improving Data on Race and Ethnicity: A Roadmap to Measure and ...

In this format, respondents separately indicate which of five race categories. (American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native ...

Racial and ethnic equity: data reporting improves diversity

Better data can help close racial and ethnic equity gaps and improve diversity. Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto ...

The Importance of Data on Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Position ...

The policy requires that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) standards for racial and ethnic data collection be used. In November 2003, the Healthcare ...

Improved Race, Ethnicity Measures Show U.S. is More Multiracial

Today's release of 2020 Census redistricting data provides a new snapshot of the racial and ethnic composition of the country as a result of ...

Supreme Court Debates U.S. Government's Race and Ethnicity ...

... U.S. Government's Race and Ethnicity Categories: What Employers Need ... improve the quality and usefulness of Federal race and ethnicity data.