Counting Race: How the Census Measures Identity and What Americans Think About It
How the U.S. government measures race has changed substantially since censuses began in 1790. Today, Americans differ on whether the government should ask about race.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Sara Atske
Digital Producer
Sara Atske is a digital producer at Pew Research Center, where she focuses on the development of digital products for the Center’s U.S. politics and journalism research. Atske has contributed to interactives on discussing President Donald Trump over dinner, views of political insults and the Center’s American News Pathways research. Before joining the Center, Atske received her bachelor’s degree in sociology from Harvard University, where she also contributed to the Harvard Crimson. Atske is an active member of the Online News Association and National Association of Black Journalists.
