{"id":41375,"date":"2015-06-12T21:16:21","date_gmt":"2015-06-12T21:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=41375"},"modified":"2015-06-12T21:18:05","modified_gmt":"2015-06-12T21:18:05","slug":"pew-multiracial-americans-now-make-up-7-of-population","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=41375","title":{"rendered":"Pew: Multiracial Americans Now Make Up 7% Of Population"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpr.org\/listen\/772576\" target=\"_blank\">Pew: Multiracial Americans Now Make Up 7% Of Population<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpr.org\" target=\"_blank\">Wisconsin Public Radio<\/a><br \/>\nThursday, 2015-06-11, 16:35 CDT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sociology.stanford.edu\/people\/aliya-saperstein\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Aliya Saperstein<\/strong><\/a>, Assistant Professor of Sociology<br \/>\n<em>Stanford University<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jsims\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jennifer Sims<\/a><\/strong>, Adjunct Visiting Professor of Sociology<br \/>\n<em>University of Wisconsin, River Falls<\/em><\/p>\n<p>According to Census data, only about 2 percent of Americans consider themselves to be multiracial, but a new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=41356\" target=\"_blank\">report out Thursday from Pew<\/a> suggests that the real number of people with multiracial backgrounds is more than three times that. It also shows that the number of people who identify as&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the story (00:22:49) <a href=\"http:\/\/podcast.wpr.org\/ctm\/ctm150611l3.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pew: Multiracial Americans Now Make Up 7% Of Population Wisconsin Public Radio Thursday, 2015-06-11, 16:35 CDT Aliya Saperstein, Assistant Professor of Sociology Stanford University Jennifer Sims, Adjunct Visiting Professor of Sociology University of Wisconsin, River Falls According to Census data, only about 2 percent of Americans consider themselves to be multiracial, but a new report [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2850,33,13743,8,394,20],"tags":[2840,6522,6521,6523,3122,5661,17700],"class_list":["post-41375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","category-census","category-interviews","category-media-archive","category-socialscience","category-usa","tag-aliya-saperstein","tag-jennifer-p-sims","tag-jennifer-patrice-sims","tag-jennifer-sims","tag-pew-research-center","tag-wisconsin","tag-wisconsin-public-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}