For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more accurately count residents who ...

The U.S. Census Bureau is asking for public feedback about how it should tally responses from people into new race and ethnicity groups. Earlier this year, the U.S. government changed how it ...

Clearer questions pertaining to sexual orientation, gender identity, race and ethnicity are one step closer to appearing on the U.S. Census. Following new categorizing standards set by the federal ...

People participate in a Puerto Rican Day parade in New York City. Multiracial cultures such as Puerto Rican and Dominican may pose problems for new proposed Census Bureau survey formats that ask about ...

The U.S. is becoming more diverse, with Census Bureau projections showing that by 2045 no single ethnic group will hold a ...

The U.S. is becoming more diverse, with Census Bureau projections showing that by 2045 no single ethnic group will hold a ...

Legal and sales occupations have the biggest differences in earnings between women and men. States with the widest gender pay ...

Brown University sociologist Emily Rauscher co-led an analysis that uncovered the failure of state-led school finance reforms ...

Racial and ethnic disparities in opioid overdose deaths in the US have widened in recent years, potentially driven by inequitable access to naloxone. This study evaluated engagement across the ...