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Jones, Nicholas A.; Bullock, Jungmiwha J. – Family Relations, 2013
The United States's collection of race data in Census 2000 and the 2010 Census provides a historical and landmark opportunity to compare results from two decennial censuses on the distributions of people reporting multiple races in response to the census. This research provides insights on the number of people who reported more than one race and…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Multiracial Persons, Comparative Analysis, United States History
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Lorenzo-Blanco, Elma I.; Bares, Cristina B.; Delva, Jorge – Family Relations, 2013
Mixed-race or multiethnic youth are at risk for mental and physical health problems. We used data from the National Longitudinal Study of Youth 1997 to compare family characteristics of adolescents of a mixed-race or multiethnic background with those of a monoracial or monoethnic background. Mixed-race or multiethnic youth reported feeling less…
Descriptors: Multiracial Persons, At Risk Persons, Mental Disorders, Physical Health
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Schlabach, Sarah – Family Relations, 2013
Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health), this study investigates patterns of well-being among multiracial adolescents. Specifically, this article addresses three questions. First, using various categorizations for multiracial background, are there measurable differences in emotional and social well-being…
Descriptors: Well Being, Mothers, Minority Groups, Parent Child Relationship