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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

The Census Projects Minority Surge

The Census Projects Minority Surge
Brookings Institute
New census projections target the U.S. population to reach “minority majority” status by the year 2042—the year when the white population dips to below half of the total. While this may seem a long way off, William Frey writes that the impending minority surge will impact the youth vote, workforce diversity and cradle-to-grave policies sooner than many anticipate.

 



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