Nonilex, The #UnitedStates federal government updated how it classifies people by #race & #ethnicity for the 1st time in over a quarter-century, aiming to better capture an increasingly #diverse country & give policymakers a fuller view of the #Americans their work impacts.
The changes mark the first time since 1997 that the US Office of Management & Budget (#OMB) has revised a policy on the collection of such data.
#census #HumanRights #CivilRights
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/28/census-update-race-ethnicity/