The “Rise” of Multiracials? Examining the Growth in Multiracial Identification in the 2020 U.S. Census
According to the U.S. Census, the multiracial population grew 276 percent between 2010 and 2020 and now represents 10.2 percent of the national population. Some believe that norms of hypodescent, which limited multiracial self-identification for most of U.S. history, are weakening. We explore two co...
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Russell Sage Foundation
2025-01-01
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Series: | RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences |
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