Thursday, March 29 / 1:30 PM - 3:15 PM   •   Gramercy/Olmstead

Session 42:
Measurement Issues in Race/Ethnicity

Chair: Ann Morning, New York University
Discussant: Tahu Kukutai, Stanford University

  1. The Sources of the Racial and Ethnic Composition of the American Population: Past, Present, and Future • Charles Hirschman, University of Washington ; Anthony D. Perez, University of Washington

  2. The Many Dimensions of Race: A Latent Variable Approach for Quantitative Research • Aliya Saperstein, University of California, Berkeley

  3. Determinants of Race Reporting by Hispanics in a National Health Survey • Jacqueline W. Lucas, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC ; Elizabeth Arias, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC

  4. Rethinking U.S. Census Racial and Ethnic Categories • Sharon M. Lee, University of Victoria ; Sonya Tafoya, Judicial Council of California

Other sessions on Race, Ethnicity and Gender