Ethnicity Demographics

students are to find the following statistics on the largest ethnic groups in the US.
average family income
percentage of college graduates for each of the following;

Anglo-American, Mexican-American, Native American, Jewish American, Asian American, African American, Puerto Rican


Due Thursday

submit to schoology

Taylor

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