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Stats DataFinder - Social Statistics - Race/Ethnicity (8 items)
 
American Indian and Alaska Native Children: Findings From the Base Year of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (ECLS-B) from NCES
"...provides descriptive information about American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) children born in the United States in 2001. It presents information on characteristics of their families, on children's mental and physical skills, on children's first experiences in childcare, on the fathers of these children, and on their prenatal care.
Ancestry of the Population in the United States
Census Bureau Summary Tape File 2: "Population items include: ability to speak English, age, children ever born, citizenship, class of worker, disability status, earnings in 1989, educational attainment, employment status, family type and presence and age of children, group quarters, household size, household type and relationship, income in 1989, industry, labor force status, language spoken at home, linguistic isolation, living arrangements, marital status, nativity, occupation, poverty status in 1989, school enrollment, sex, veteran status, workers in family, year of entry.
Dynamic Diversity: Projected Changes in U. S. Race and Ethnic Composition 1995 to 2050
Produced by the Minority Business Development Agency of the U.S. Bureau of Commerce, this report uses tables and figures to communicate state level data.
Hispanics and the 2004 Election
"Hispanics accounted for half of the population growth in the United States between the elections of 2000 and 2004 but only one-tenth of the increase in the total votes cast, according to a Pew Hispanic Center analysis of new data from the U.S. Census Bureau."
Historical Census Statistics on the Foreign-born Population of the United States: 1850-1990
" This working paper presents selected decennial census data on the foreign-born population of the United States from 1850 to 1990. This paper updates and expands data on the foreign-born population published in 1975 in Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970.
Population Representation in Military Services
Annual report with data on demographic representation in the military (age, race and ethnicity, sex, etc). Reports back to 1997 available. (Source: Department of Defense, Office of Personnel and Readiness)
Race and Ethnicity: Supplement to the Current Population Survey
"The Race and Ethnicity Supplement was designed to evaluate new panels of questions on race and ethnicity and to compare the results with answers given using the current CPS questions that are routinely collected during the first month, face-to-face interview.
The Geography of Race in the U. S.
"This website explores the spatial distribution of racial groups in the United States, its historical and contemporary causes, and its consequences for racial inequality. Location matters for one's access to many goods: decent housing, employment opportunities, voting power, education, low-cost public services, a clean environment, connections to influential people.
 

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