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In reply to the discussion: White males make up only 30% of the US population. [View all]Irish_Dem
(59,495 posts)16. Latest US census figures 2023: 58% of the US population is white.
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/population-estimates-characteristics.html#:~:text=At%20195%20million%20people%2C%20the,and%20Alaska%20Native%2C%200.3%25.
At 195 million people, the non-Hispanic White population had the largest share (58%) of the nations total population in 2023.
Perhaps you misunderstand how science works. Data, facts, evidence are not pejorative or subjective.
Data is neutral and points to the truth.
My OP is fact. We live under minority rule. The data tells us that.
If males feel the data is a "poke in the eye" perhaps they need to do some soul searching and look inward, instead of accusing and blaming others?
At 195 million people, the non-Hispanic White population had the largest share (58%) of the nations total population in 2023.
Perhaps you misunderstand how science works. Data, facts, evidence are not pejorative or subjective.
Data is neutral and points to the truth.
My OP is fact. We live under minority rule. The data tells us that.
If males feel the data is a "poke in the eye" perhaps they need to do some soul searching and look inward, instead of accusing and blaming others?
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Some of it is based on the realty they have had all the power for a very long time.
Irish_Dem
Aug 2024
#29
Words have actual meaning. Let's not water down the terror of an apartheid state
DFab420
Aug 2024
#18
If Donald Trump was a Democrat then yes, I would vote for the Republican.
bottomofthehill
Aug 2024
#24
I read that younger white men are turning away from the Democratic Party in greater numbers
TheRealNorth
Aug 2024
#26
in 2020 when counting multi racial people who identified as white the number rises to 71%
standingtall
Aug 2024
#48