Former Instituto M.A. Student to Join APSA Committee

Yazmín García Trejo (MA ’07) has been appointed to the American Political Science Association Committee on the Status of Latinos and Latinas. She is a survey statistician and researcher at the US Census Bureau, Center for Survey Measurement, working with the language and cross cultural group on Census participation and Census knowledge among hard-to-count populations.  With co-authors Nancy Bates and Monica Vines, García has also recently published a scholarly article, “Are Sexual Minorities Hard-to-Survey? Insights from the 2020 Census Barriers, Attitudes, and Motivators Study (CBAMS) Survey,” in Journal of Official Statistics 35(4, 2019).

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jos-2019-0030 Open access