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Race Reporting Among the Hispanic Population: 2020

December 20, 2024

Working Paper Number: POP-WP109

This paper presents data on how the self-reported Hispanic or Latino population reported their race in the 2020 Census.
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Reporting of Middle Eastern and North African Responses in the 2020 Census Race Question

December 20, 2024

Working Paper Number: POP-WP108

This report presents findings from the 2020 Census on the reporting of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) identities in the question on race.
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Crossing Borders: Exploring the Federal Government’s Estimates and Projections of International Migration

September 05, 2024

Working Paper Number: POP-WP107

This working paper explores how the U.S. Census Bureau and other federal agencies produce population estimates and projections of international migration.