Which of the following words is used to categorize the terms “hispanic” or “latino,” according to the us census? . a.. race. b.. ethnicity. c.. nationality. d.. class.

The answer is B. Ethnicity

This was one of the questions being raised by the United States Consensus Bureau. This had question the identity of many Hispanics or Latinos living in the US. They had made a separate questionnaire whether or not the two should be asked differently or does it have to be considered as one. Many have thought that the Hispanic or Latinos refers to race and ethnicity and should it be asked differently.