Table 2-4R. |
Multiracial Issue: Comparison of Panel A ("Mark One" Instruction) and Panel C ("Mark One or More" instruction) for the Asian and Pacific Islander Targeted Sample, by Race: 1996 RAETT |
| Race | Panel A: "mark one" instruction |
Panel C: "mark one or more" instruction |
Difference (Panel C minus Panel A) |
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| Estimate | 90-percent confidence level |
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| Count or estimate |
Standard error |
Count or estimate |
Standard error |
Lower bound |
Upper bound |
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| Total persons on mail returns | 5,764 | 3,084 | |||||
| Item nonresponse rate (percent) | 3.49 | 0.4 | 3.31 | 0.7 | -0.18 | -1.60 | 1.24 |
| Responses to race question | 5,563 | 2,982 | |||||
| Percent distribution of responses | |||||||
| Total | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||||
| White | 20.56 | 0.9 | 16.90 | 1.1 | * -6.66 | -6.20 | -1.12 |
| Black | 5.99 | 0.7 | 4.06 | 0.6 | * -1.93 | -3.57 | -0.29 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.31 | 0.1 | 0.13 | 0.1 | -0.17 | -0.50 | 0.16 |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 64.95 | 1.2 | 64.76 | 1.5 | -0.19 | -3.84 | 3.46 |
| Chinese | 17.76 | 0.9 | 17.47 | 1.2 | -0.29 | -3.14 | 2.56 |
| Filipino | 19.72 | 1.1 | 19.58 | 1.7 | -0.14 | -3.90 | 3.62 |
| Hawaiian | 9.20 | 0.7 | 4.66 | 0.7 | * -4.54 | -6.43 | -2.65 |
| Korean | 1.55 | 0.4 | 1.51 | 0.5 | -0.04 | -1.19 | 1.11 |
| Vietnamese | 1.40 | 0.3 | 0.84 | 0.3 | -0.56 | -1.48 | 0.36 |
| Japanese | 8.21 | 0.6 | 8.75 | 0.8 | 0.54 | -1.22 | 2.30 |
| Asian Indian | 1.24 | 0.3 | 0.74 | 0.3 | -0.50 | -1.34 | 0.34 |
| Samoan | 1.01 | 0.3 | 1.27 | 0.4 | 0.27 | -0.80 | 1.34 |
| Guamanian | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00td> |
| Other Asian and Pacific Islander | 4.85 | 0.5 | 9.93 | 0.9 | * 5.07 | 2.79 | 7.35 |
| Other race | 4.44 | 0.5 | 4.12 | 0.8 | -0.32 | -2.00 | 1.36 |
| Multiracial category/multiple race | 10.03 | 1.0 | |||||
| Unrequested multiple response | 3.76 | 0.4 | |||||