Friday, May 2 / 12:30 PM - 2:20 PM   •   Duluth

Session 99:
Race and Identity in the 2000 Census

Chair: Louis Kincannon, U.S. Census Bureau
Discussant: William Darity, Jr., Duke University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  1. Exploring the Consistency of Race Reporting in Census 2000 and the Census Quality Survey • Claudette Bennett, U.S. Census Bureau ; Jorge del Pinal, U.S. Census Bureau ; Art Cresce, U.S. Census Bureau

  2. New Explorations of Race Reporting for Interracial Couples and Their Children: Census 2000 • Nicholas A. Jones, U.S. Census Bureau ; Amy S. Smith, U.S. Census Bureau

  3. How Intermarried Couples Identify Their Children’s Race in the 2000 Census • Zhenchao Qian, Ohio State University

  4. Race and Hispanic Origin for Puerto Rico in Census 2000: An Evaluation • Matthew Christenson, U.S. Census Bureau

  5. Changing Racial and Ethnic Classification: A Comparative Study of U.S., British and Indian Censuses • Ram B. Bhagat, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

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