FROM THE ARCHIVE
Census may have overcounted whites
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2001

When the Census Bureau recently said whites were still the largest ethnic group in the country, there may have been a more technical reason than actual numbers.

Due to an error in the assessment of the Census 2000, whites may have been overcounted. But the Census Bureau says the number is so small that it is negligent.

Get the Story:
Census may have overcounted whites (The Denver Post 10/18)

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Census 'error' could cost states millions (10/18)

Relevant Links:
US Census Monitoring Bureau - http://www.cmpb.gov
US Census Bureau - http://www.census.gov

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