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Ethnicity

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000645

The U.S. Census Bureau adheres to the U.S. Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) definition of ethnicity. There are two minimum categories for ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino and Not Hispanic or Latino. OMB considers race and Hispanic origin to be two separate and distinct concepts. Hispanics and Latinos may be of any race.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000645
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
See alsoAncestry; Hispanic or Latino origin; Race
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000645",
  "term": "Ethnicity",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "The U.S. Census Bureau adheres to the U.S. Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) definition of ethnicity. There are two minimum categories for ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino and Not Hispanic or Latino. OMB considers race and Hispanic origin to be two separate and distinct concepts. Hispanics and Latinos may be of any race.",
  "see_also": [
    "Ancestry",
    "Hispanic or Latino origin",
    "Race"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/ethnicity/"
}

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