Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: cohousing demographics

[Sharon Villines (sharon]

On Feb 13, 2008, at 4:36 PM, Poley, Lisa wrote:

> - Race of respondent: 92% white; 2% Asian; 1% Latino; 1% African
> American; 4% 'other'

I have a one-woman campaign going to change the description of "white"  
to "European." I put it on every form that gives me an option --  
usually "other" and write it in.

Why "white" when everyone else has a continent of origin?

Sharon
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