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Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 2 months ago

Americans overestimate the size of minority groups and underestimate the size of most majority groups

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Americans overestimate the size of minority groups and underestimate the size of most majority groups

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Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 2 months ago

Source: https://today.yougov.com/politics/articles/41556-americans-misestimate-small-subgroups-population

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If I’m not wrong, these categories are exclusive in the US census.
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  Which is really weird and is more just a tell on how the US elite racialises different groups than anything.

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