Demographically, by the year 2045, the U.S. Census Bureau predicts that:
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Correct answer: The United States will become a 'majority-minority' nation
Current trends in immigration and birth rates suggest that non-Hispanic whites will eventually make up less than 50% of the population. This shift is already evident in many states like California, Texas, and Florida.
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