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DATA GEM: How Can I Access Data about Race and Ethnic Diversity from the 2020 and 2010 Census?
DATA GEM: How Can I Access Data about Race and Ethnic Diversity from the 2020 and 2010 Census?
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Do you know how diverse your state is? The Census Bureau uses a diversity index to measure the probability that two people chosen at random in a given area will be from different race and ethnic groups. In this Data Gem, you will learn how to access race and ethnic diversity data in 2010 and 2020 using an interactive data visualization. This data visualization offers a unique way to identify trends for your state and county.
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