Racial and Gender Differences in Diversity of First Names

Abstract First names and the number of individuals given each name were recorded on three populations, born in Pennsylvania in 1990, 1995, and 2000. Four categories of people were “black” females, “white” females, “black” males, and “white” males. Diversity of the name choices was measured by the 50...

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Main Authors: Herbert Barry III, Aylene S Harper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2010-03-01
Series:Names
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Online Access:http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1884