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Preferred term
demographics of the United States
Definition
- Considerable changes in the population characteristics of the United States, both in numerical and in percentage terms, reflect an unprecedented demographic complexity in the history of the nation. Thirty-one percent of the total U.S. population is composed of ethnic and racial minorities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Counseling; Demographics, United States]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/demographics_of_the_United_States
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