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Peer reviewedNguyen, Phung – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1996
Argues that blacks have been disproportionately undercounted in the census and this undercount has resulted in such biased statistics as proportions of black female-headed households, victimization rates of black males, or crude death rates of blacks. Further, these statistics are biased upward and downward, and together they generate distorted…
Descriptors: Black Population Trends, Census Figures, Crime, Disease Incidence
