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Hye Jee Kim

@hyejk.bsky.social
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PhD Candidate at Stanford Sociology

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Hye Jee Kim @hyejk.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
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“You’re Supposed to Say White”: Epistemic Ambiguity and Ethnoracial Classification - Hye Jee Kim, Aliya Saperstein, 2025
Quantitative analyses of inequality typically take ethnoracial classification for granted without considering how such data come to be. We argue that criteria f...
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Hye Jee Kim @hyejk.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
New article: I theorize the role of "epistemic ambiguity" in U.S. ethnoracial data with coauthor Aliya Saperstein. We find interviewers & respondents negotiate uncertainty about who has authority to determine someone’s race, producing inconsistency in how similar responses are quantified.
Shows first three rows of Table 3, titled "Examples of Similar Responses with Discrepant Race/Ethnicity Coding" from Kim & Saperstein (2025):

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23326492251386475?utm_source=researchgate.net&medium=article
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