In the 2000 Census, the number of Americans identified as American Indian/Alaskan Native increased by 25% over 1990 figures. This can be attributed to

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All three options mentioned (the use of Native American people to collect data, new categories that allowed people to report mixed ethnicity, and outreach efforts on reservations) could have contributed to the increase in the number of Americans identified as American Indian/Alaskan Native in the 2000 Census. Therefore, the best choice is D, all of these.

In the 2000 Census, the Number of Americans Identified as American