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Grieco, Elizabeth M.; Cassidy, Rachel C. – 2001
This report describes race and Hispanic origin in the United States and discusses their distributions at the national level. It is based on the Census 2000 Redistricting Summary File. Census 1990 questions on race and Hispanic origin were changed for Census 2000, because the federal government considers race and Hispanic origin to be two separate,…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks
Bureau of the Census (DOC), Washington, DC. Economics and Statistics Administration. – 1991
An analysis was done of 1990 Census data on race and Hispanic origin. Comparison of the 1990 data with Census figures from 1960, 1970, and 1980 showed that the nation continued to increase in racial and Hispanic origin diversity during the 1980s. Boosted by a high level of immigration, the Asian American population more than doubled (up nearly 108…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, Census Figures
Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC. – 1983
This detailed examination of the representation of women and minorities in the most responsible positions in the Federal Government shows that such representation in the Reagan administration is below the levels achieved in the Carter administration. It is shown that, although representation levels during the Carter years were in some cases low,…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks
Oregon Univ. System, Eugene. Office of Academic Affairs. – 1999
This report provides data on faculty racial/ethnic diversity within the Oregon University System (OUS) and summarizes various OUS diversity initiatives to attract and retain faculty of color. It notes that in 1997-98 faculty of color represented 8.4 percent of all faculty (instructional, research, and public service) compared to 7.5 percent in…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks
Priebe, John A.; And Others – 1983
The report presents tabular data on occupation and years of school completed by age for the civilian labor force, by sex, race and Spanish origin, obtained from the 1980 Census/Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Special File. All tables list males and females separately for each category. Table 1 lists totals for 613 labor force categories, then…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1989
This report presents a summary of data on the racial or ethnic distribution of staff and students in California Public Schools, statewide and by county. The following seven tables of data are included: (1) "Enrollment in California Public Schools, by County and by Racial or Ethnic Group, 1988-89"; (2) "Enrollment in California…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Office of Postsecondary Policy Analysis. – 1993
Five tables provide information about the racial/ethnic distribution of degrees conferred by public, independent, and proprietary institutions of higher education in New York State from July 1, 1991 to June 30, 1992. The tables report the number and percentage of associate, bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and first professional degrees conferred…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Associate Degrees
Oregon Univ. System, Eugene. Office of Academic Affairs. – 1999
This report provides data on racial/ethnic diversity within the Oregon University System (OUS) in regard to student enrollment, graduation, and retention trends. Five-year total (undergraduate and graduate) enrollment trends within the OUS indicate that representation of students of color increased from 11.5 percent of enrollment in fall 1993 to…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans

Anderson, D. Michael; Christenson, Gregory M. – Journal of Health Education, 1991
Presents an ethnic breakdown of statistics from a subset of National Adolescent Student Health Survey data on eighth and tenth grade students' knowledge and attitudes related to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Differences between ethnic groups were significant. White students generally were best informed, and Native Americans received…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Alaska Natives, American Indians

Smith, Thomas M. – 1997
This report presents data on the plans and expectations, preparation and course-taking patterns, college enrollment rates, and college persistence and completion of minorities in comparison with the majority, white population. The data reported show the following: (1) that while almost all high school seniors expect to complete at least some…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans
Smith, David Lawson – 1995
This report is the sixth in a series of annual reports identifying the number of students who drop out of Nevada schools during the course one school year, in this case, the 1993-94 school year. Data were derived from school records, and information from every public school with grades 7 through 12 included. Some 5,950 individuals dropped out of…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annual Reports, Asian Americans, Blacks
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Information Center on Education. – 1985
Data on college attendance of ethnic and racial minorities at public and private institutions in New York State for 1984-1985 are presented. Enrollment data are presented for the state as a whole, public institutions, the State University of New York, the City University of New York, independent institutions, and proprietary institutions. The…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Associate Degrees

New York State Education Dept., Albany. Information Center on Education. – 1984
Data on degrees awarded in public and private colleges and universities in New York State for 1982-1983 are presented with attention to the race/ethnicity and sex of recipients, level of degree, and sector of the institution. Degrees conferred by 20 subject areas, racial/ethnic category, and sex of student are also reported separately. The number…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Associate Degrees
DBS Corp., Arlington, VA. – 1982
This national summary of data on the characteristics of students in United States public schools is based on results of Fall 1980 Elementary and Secondary Schools Civil Rights Survey. Table 1 presents national projections of survey data on rates of enrollment, disciplinary measures imposed, participation in special and bilingual education…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), American Indians, Asian Americans, Bilingual Education
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Information Center on Education. – 1987
Data summaries are provided concerning the racial and ethnic distribution of enrollment in New York colleges and universities, drawn from a 1986-87 Higher Education Data System Survey form. Data are presented in 9 tables that provide total enrollment and percentage enrollment figures for undergraduate, first-professional, and graduate male and…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Students