Sentence examples for race category from inspiring English sources

The odyssey of the mixed race category on the census form is further testament to political forces.

"I identify with being black, but I'm also Hispanic," said Mr. Domingo, 53, who said he described himself both ways in the race category.

As a result, the software was designed to send images from forms with multiple check marks in the race category to humans for a judgment call.

Mr. Lasker said he thought of Tiger Woods, the golf superstar who is mixed race, when he marked down both black and Hispanic in the race category for the girl.

Census officials had hoped to eliminate the "some other race" category from the 2010 questionnaire to encourage Hispanics to choose from among five standard racial categories -- white, black, Asian, American Indian or Alaska native -- and one for natives of Hawaii and the Pacific Islands.

Lastly, the Census Hispanic category was classified to match the NIS Hispanic race category.

Confusingly, police officers now record the ethnicity of the people they stop and search according to two separate systems: observed ethnic appearance (which does not include a mixed-race category) and self-identified ethnicity (which does).Politicians in the habit of treating Britain's ethnic groups as distinct "communities" will also have to adapt.

Census figures show that while the city's overall population increased more than 7percentt in the 1990's, the number of people who list their race as black fell from 79,039 in 1990 to 60,515 last year (with an additional 6,561 reporting some black heritage combined with another race, the first time the census allowed people to check a mixed-race category).

June 2016 will mark 50 years since Ford prevailed against the Ferrari juggernaut in the premier Le Mans endurance-race category.

But that ignorance extends well outside the mixed-race category – for example, a lot of us aren't really exposed to second or third-generation ethnic minorities who grow up in rural areas.

In brief, direct adjustment of proportions was done by first calculating the proportion of brucellosis in each specific age-race category for all counties.