WSU is making NO changes in our collection/reporting

Larry Hunter wrote:
>
> Lu, et al.,
>
> It has been my understanding that we, as colleges, are in a holding
> pattern as to making the change from the old race/ethnicity codes
> to the new ones.  I know we at Columbus State have done nothing
> toward making the changes.  (I hope I'm not going out on a limb
> by saying this!  hehe)
>
> Is anyone else thinking the same as me?  Please say you are!   ;-)
>
> Larry
>
> >>> [log in to unmask] 05/15/01 12:36PM >>>
> Good Morning, all:
>
> With the new 2000 census data, we have had the question arise as to what
> comprises minority classifications.
>
> We are comparing our institution to county demographics and are not sure how
> to handle the Hispanic/Non-Hispanic.  Does anyone already capture
> ethnicity/race in the same manner as the census did...if so, how did you do
> it?
>
> Any suggestions as to how you would compare the demographics with the two
> different types of data would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lu
>
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