Census Will Test Removing “Race” or “Origin” From the 2020 Questionaire

Jun 26, 2015

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This fall, the Census Bureau will test removing the words “race” or “origin” from the 2020 questionnaire and instead asking people to select the “categories” that describe them. Unable to pin down the ancestry of any individual, the Census Bureau is embracing the notion that you are who you think you are.

—Pew Research Center

Census Will Test Removing “Race” or “Origin” From the 2020 Questionaire

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