Greenwood Statistical Handbook on Racial Groups in the United States (Oryx Statistical Handbooks)

As the shift in the racial and ethnic composition of the united States continues, students, researchers, and others will find it important to understand the differences between―and similarities among―racial groups. This volume compiles a broad range of statistical data on important topics across various racial groups. Gathered from authoritative sources, this information offers statistical comparisons on timely subjects, including: educational goals, attitudes about employment, leisure pursuits, marital happiness, attitudes about contraception, religious beliefs, arrest rates, and political party preferences.