Sonya R. Porter

Assistant Center Chief of Research, Center for Administrative Records Research and Applications at United States Census Bureau

Sonya R. Porter is the Assistant Center Chief of Research in the Center for Administrative Records Research and Applications at the U.S. Census Bureau. Her research focuses on racial and ethnic identification and identity and racial and ethnic inequality and mobility. Her current projects also include using linked administrative records and census data to study correlations and determinants of intergenerational mobility, to answer key questions related to educational policy, and to study social and economic pre- and post-incarceration experiences of ex-offenders.