1. U.S. Population The population of the United States by race in 2000 and the projected population by race for the
year 2025 are given below (in thousands).*
Race 2000 2025
White 196,700 209,900
Hispanic 32,500 56,900
African American 33,500 44,700
Asian American 10,600 24,000
Other 2100 2800
Find the probability of a randomly selected person being the following.
a. Hispanic in 2000 b. Hispanic in 2025
c. African American in 2000
d. African American in 2025