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Though it is not scientifically valid, race is still requested in the government census and many other forms, and used by many people to classify individuals into groups and treat them differently, and associate within one's own race group.
 
Though it is not scientifically valid, race is still requested in the government census and many other forms, and used by many people to classify individuals into groups and treat them differently, and associate within one's own race group.
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In a study done in 1999, 75% of anthropologists disagreed with the statement, "There are biological races in the species Homo sapiens" amongst cultural anthropologists 80% disagreed, and 69% of pyschical anthropologists disagreed<ref>http://www.as.ua.edu/ant/bindon/ant275/presentations/POST_WWII.PDF#search=%22stanley%20marion%20garn%22</ref>
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In a study done in 1999, 75% of anthropologists disagreed with the statement, "There are biological races in the species Homo sapiens" amongst cultural anthropologists 80% disagreed, and 69% of physical anthropologists disagreed<ref>http://www.as.ua.edu/ant/bindon/ant275/presentations/POST_WWII.PDF#search=%22stanley%20marion%20garn%22</ref>
    
The belief that one race is inherently better or worse than others is known as [[racism]].
 
The belief that one race is inherently better or worse than others is known as [[racism]].
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