This working paper presents decennial census data on population totals by race (1790-1990) and
by Hispanic origin (1970-1990) for large cities in the United States.
The mission of the Office of Minority Health is to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of health policies and programs that will eliminate health disparities.
The Census Bureau collects race data according to U.S. Office of Management and Budget guidelines, and these data are based on self-identification. People may choose to report more than one race group. People of any race may be of any ethnic origin.
CountryWatch provides up-to-date information and news on the countries of the world and for the public and private sector organizations with global operations and interests.
Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
