The U.S. Census Bureau released data from its 2020 Census on Thursday — and it shows a substantial decline in the percentage of people who identify as non-Hispanic white in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As of 2010, "white" described 76.1 percent of the state's residents. Fast forward to 2020 and it was down to 67.6 percent of the population, as CBS Boston reports.
Most Bay Staters eligible for the coronavirus vaccine are vaccinated, but they support people's right to not get the vaccine in many circumstances, a recent poll shows.
Emerson College conducted a poll commissioned by the Coalition for Parental Choice called "Massachusetts Public Opinion Survey of Vaccination Attitudes." It showed support for parental rights and exemptions when it comes to getting vaccinated in the Bay State.
