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Racial distribution of the population in Los Angeles county, California: Using different strategies for defining racial groups
(Table 1.)
| Choice | White | Black | American Indian | Asian | Native Hawaiian | Other | 2+ races |
|
No combinations
[single race] |
4,637,062 | 930,957 | 76,988 | 1,137,500 | 27,053 | 2,239,997 | 469,7881 |
| 2+ races |
385,587
[.077] |
68,790
[ .069] |
61,708
[.445] |
107,519
[.086] |
22,461
[.454] |
318,602
[.125] |
|
|
Largest 2+ group
[race-specific] |
254,745
White/Other |
23,884
Black/White |
27,986
Amer-Ind/ White |
27,986
Asian/White |
4,780
Native-Hai/ White |
254,745
Other/White |
|
| Minimum | 4,637,062 | 930,957 | 76,988 | 1,137,500 | 27,053 | 2,239,997 | |
| Maximum | 5,022,649 | 999,747 | 138,696 | 1,245,019 | 49,514 | 2,558,599 | |
|
Proportional
Minority Preference |
4,637,062 | 976,690 | 121,277 | 1,217,716 | 40,344 | 2,526,250 | |
| Straight Proportional | 4,826,325 | 963,161 | 105,690 | 1,189,197 | 37,356 | 2,397,608 | |
|
Forced Choice
(NCHS) |
4,823,257 | 965,410 | 88,897 | 1,174,565 | 33,992 | 2,431,161 |
Source: Census of Population and Housing, 2000: P.L. 94-17