EXPERT REPORT OF THOMAS J. SUGRUE
Gratz, et al. v. Bollinger, et al., No. 97-75321 (E.D. Mich.)
Grutter, et al. v. Bollinger, et al., No. 97-75928 (E.D. Mich.)

Table 1: Percentage Racial and Ethnic Composition of the United States, 1900-1996
Year White Black Other American
Indian		 Asian/Pacific
Islander		 Hispanic
1900 87.9 11.6 0.5 NA NA  NA
1910 88.9 10.7 0.4 NA NA  NA
1920 89.7  9.9 0.4 NA NA  NA
1930 89.8  9.7 0.5 NA NA  NA
1940 89.8  9.8 0.4 NA NA  NA
1950 89.5 10.0 0.5 NA NA  NA
1960 88.6 10.5 0.9 NA NA  NA
1970 87.6 11.1 1.3 NA NA  NA
1980 85.9 11.8 --- 0.6 1.7  6.4
1990 83.9 12.3 --- 0.8 3.0  9.0
1996 82.8 12.6 --- 0.9 3.7 10.7

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 1997 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997), Tables 12 and 13. For 1980 and 1990, the category "other" was broken down into the categories "American Indians and Alaska Natives" and "Asian and Pacific Islanders." Hispanics may be of any race. NA means data not available.

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