The Politics Of Census Sampling

"Talk of the Nation" audio interview with experts examines the nation's new demographics and the politcs of census sampling.

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March 9, 2001, 11:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"The new census numbers show Hispanics may have vaulted into first place and displaced blacks as the leading minority group. Those figures are not final, but one thing is clear, they won't be adjusted to take into account the more than 3 million people estimated to have been counted. Join Juan Williams and guests for a look at the new demographics and the politics of census sampling."[ Streaming audio available].

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

Wednesday, March 7, 2001 in National Public Radio

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