Census data shows how Americans with Middle Eastern and Hispanic ethnicity differ in racial identity

A Middle Eastern and North African category also was added to the choices available for questions about race and ethnicity. People descended from places such as Lebanon, Iran, Egypt and Syria had been encouraged to identify as White, but now will have the option of identifying themselves in the new group.

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