"What Race Do You Consider Yourself?": Factors Influencing Use of Color in Racial Self-Classification
The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors that predict how individuals, when given the opportunity, choose to racially self-classify. This paper examines responses from a nationally representative United States survey, where respondents could use any language they chose to respond to the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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North Carolina Sociological Association
2012-06-01
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Series: | Sociation Today |
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Online Access: | http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v101/race.htm |