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Which population represented twelve percent of the total respondents who reported only one race on the 2000 Census?

Black or African American. A+


Should census bureau reconsider the way it measures race and ethnicity for the census?

The Census Bureau does constantly reconsider the way it measures race and ethnicity for the U.S. Census.The 2010 U.S. Census changed the design to more clearly Hispanic ethnicity as an ethnic category, not a race. This sentence was added: "For this census, Hispanic origins are not races."Hispanic terms were modified from "Hispanic or Latino" to "Hispanic, Latino or Spanish origin".


Which is not a race category identified by the U.S. Census Bureau?

Hispanic


What is the ethnic composition in USA?

In 2009 the US Census Bureau reports the following: White alone, 74.8% or 229.8 million Black (or African American) alone, 12.4% or 38.1 million Some other race alone, 4.9% or 14.9 million* Asian alone, 4.5% or 13.8 million Two or more races, 2.4% or 7.5 million American Indian or Native Alaskan (Native American) alone, .8% or 2.5 million Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander alone, .15% or .454 million *Some other race alone is not a standard race category but the option is offered on the census form and many different designations are written in. These statistics are based on the 2000 census. These ethnic designations are self reported, selected by the person(s) completing the census form.


What is the uses of composite?

The answer to this one is quite long and complex There fore I have added a related link (Race and ethnicity in the United States Census) below which will take you to wikipedia where there is a fairly comprehensive answer to this question.


What percent of respondents in the census 2000 reported only one race?

98%


What is the racial composition of the US?

The answer to this one is quite long and complex There fore I have added a related link (Race and ethnicity in the United States Census) below which will take you to wikipedia where there is a fairly comprehensive answer to this question.


Does the 2010 Census have a question about sexual orientation?

No


According to Census 2000, which race had the lowest proportion of individuals separated or divorced?

Asian


Which term is used by the U S Census Bureau as a synonym for the white race?

caucasain


What percent of all respondents in 2000 census reported only one race?

98%


Which term is used by the US Census Bureau as a synonym for the white race?

Caucasian