Population projections between 2008 and 2050:
·the white population will decrease from 68% to 46%
·the hispanic population will increase from 15% to 30%
·the african american population will increase from 12% to 15%
·the asian american population will increase from 5% to 9%
according to these population projections from the u. s. census bureau, what major change will occur in the cultural makeup of the united states by 2050?
a) the hispanic population will triple in size.
b) hispanic citizens will take over as the majority group in the u. s.
c) white citizens will no longer make up the majority of the population.
d) african-americans will become the smallest minority group in the nation.