OMB said. Census forms and surveys rely on how people self-identify to determine statistics on race and ethnicity, but sometimes the two categories overlap. However, research showed the two ...

These were developed in 1997 by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that are used ... and Reporting Racial and Ethnic Data to the U.S. Department of Education, which mandated changes in both the ...

The standards from the White House’s Office of Management & Budget (OMB)- revised for the first time since 1997- requires federal agencies to use one combined question for race and ethnicity ...