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So have Latinos, who were undercounted by .8 percent in 2000 and 1.5 percent in 2010.
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Still, recent news that the death toll in their homeland was dramatically undercounted weighs on the families and on the La Causa community.
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About 75% of Californians belong to groups that the census historically has undercounted, including Latinos, African Americans and renters.
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The polls may be undercounting Villaraigosa’s support among Latinos, said Matt Barreto, a professor of political science at UCLA and co-founder of the Latino Decisions survey.
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California is undercounting hate crimes, according to a state audit released Thursday, because outdated policies have led law enforcement agencies to misidentify or fail to report incidents.
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Fisher noted a few caveats: A lot of teens were concentrated in a single area near the stage, and the survey ended at 1 pm, potentially undercounting the number of teens and kids by a small amount.
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But watchdog groups and legal experts said the Pentagon may be grossly undercounting the number of noncombatants killed in airstrikes and other military activities due to a faulty system for investigating and counting possible deaths.
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Advocacy groups have been gearing up to make sure members of minority groups are not undercounted in the 2020 census, said Tony Navarrete, deputy director of Promise Arizona.
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