Apportionment of racial diversity: A review

In the last 30 years there has been an assault on the race concept. Man nthropologists question the usefulness of the race concept and have discarded it as a research and teaching tool. 36 -39 Even use of the race concept in textbooks is declining. Only 50% of physical anthropol-ogists and 31% of cultural anthropologists accept the validity of biological races in Homo sapiens. There are many reasons for the decline in acceptance of race as a means of understanding human variation. 2] Other reasons include the lack of correlation of traits used in classification