Luckiest t1_j79khuu wrote on February 5, 2023 at 3:05 AM Reply to TIL the number of people who identify as Native American on the US Census increased by 86% from 2010 to 2020. by substantial-freud You don’t have to be a tribal member to self-identify as Native on the census. I’m betting a bunch of people got DNA test results that said they’re 3% indigenous North American and just ran with it. Permalink −1−
Luckiest t1_j79khuu wrote
Reply to TIL the number of people who identify as Native American on the US Census increased by 86% from 2010 to 2020. by substantial-freud
You don’t have to be a tribal member to self-identify as Native on the census. I’m betting a bunch of people got DNA test results that said they’re 3% indigenous North American and just ran with it.