How does the layout of the race question correspond to the changes in the classification of race as directed by OMB?

The question on race for Census 2000 has been modified to be consistent with the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) revised standards for collecting and tabulating data on race and ethnicity. First, the instructions on race now read "Mark X one or more races to indicate what this person considers himself/herself to be." Second, three separate response identifiers (Indian (Amer.), Eskimo, and Aleut) used in the 1990 Census are combined into one response category--American Indian or Alaska Native--for Census 2000.

Third, the Asian and Pacific Islander groups listed in two columns under the spanner "Asian or Pacific Islande" on the 1990 Census questionnaire are now grouped into two separate categories: 1) Asian and 2) Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. The detailed Asian groups are listed alphabetically in the first two columns and the detailed Pacific Islander groups are listed in the third column alphabetically after the Native Hawaiian response category. Fourth, in ... more.

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