Austin Public Health looks at 10 years worth of mortality data by disease, gender and race in new chronic disease report.

National News US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It’s the first revision in 27 years. A Middle Eastern and North African category will be added to the choices available ...

Younger Hispanics aged 18-24 (30%) were three times as likely to experience food insecurity than Hispanics aged 55-69 (11%). Also like African Americans surveyed, rural (29%) Hispanics were more ...

Federal officials believe the move will more accurately count residents who identify as Hispanic and of Middle Eastern and North African heritage. U.S. changes how it categorizes people by race ...

This omission explains why, growing up, I had a hard time finding Afro-Latino heroes and changemakers in Latino Heritage celebrations—including the annual observance of National Hispanic ...

For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government on Thursday, March 28, 2024, changed how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more ...

Amid Hispanic Heritage Month, men and women dish on their journey to embracing who they are fully. ... Afro-Latinx People Share What It's Like To Honor Their Dual Identities ...

Latinx Heritage Month is a time to celebrate Hispanic culture. In addition to commemorating Hispanic people, places, foods, etc.—it is also a moment to acknowledge the barriers we oppose and ...

Today, many Hispanic families include people who are not Hispanic: Spouses: Among all married Hispanics in 2022, 22% had a spouse who is not Hispanic. And in a 2023 Center survey, 27% of Hispanics ...

Officials say it will more accurately count residents who identify as Hispanic and of Middle Eastern and North African heritage. However, not everyone is on board with the latest revisions.

ORLANDO, Fla. — For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more accurately ...

For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government on Thursday, March 28, 2024, changed how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more ...