Micro Melting Pots. / William H. Frey.
by Frey, William H; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 11Environment. Publisher: American Demographics, 2001ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Census | Ethnic groups | Population -- Statistics | Regional disparitiesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In the wake of Census 2000, newspaper headlines have bombarded us with messages about the growing pervasive racial and ethnic diversity across the United States. And nationwide, statistics not only confirm that minorities grew at 12 times the rate of whites, but that fewer than 7 in 10 Americans consider themselves to be white--or 'non-Hispanic white only' in census terminology." (AMERICAN DEMOGRAPHICS) The author carefully examines the formation of numerous melting pots within the U.S. to illustrate that "the growth of ethnic populations is only concentrated in certain regions.".
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Originally Published: Micro Melting Pots, June 2001; pp. 20-23.
"In the wake of Census 2000, newspaper headlines have bombarded us with messages about the growing pervasive racial and ethnic diversity across the United States. And nationwide, statistics not only confirm that minorities grew at 12 times the rate of whites, but that fewer than 7 in 10 Americans consider themselves to be white--or 'non-Hispanic white only' in census terminology." (AMERICAN DEMOGRAPHICS) The author carefully examines the formation of numerous melting pots within the U.S. to illustrate that "the growth of ethnic populations is only concentrated in certain regions.".
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