Race and Ethnicity Research. The Census Bureau has a long history of conducting research to improve questions and data on race and ethnicity. Since the 1970s, the Census Bureau has conducted content tests to research and improve the design and function of different questions, including questions on race and ethnicity.
In this article. Babies are born with a full visual capacity to see objects and colors. However, newborns are extremely nearsighted (far away objects are blurry): 1  Newborns can see objects about 8-15 inches away quite sharply. 2  Newborns prefer to look at faces over other shapes and objects and at round shapes with light and dark borders (such as your adoring eyes).
Eight months. Your baby's vision is much clearer now, almost like an adult's, and she can see longer distances (Hamer and Mirabella 2008, Scott 2012, Sheridan 2008) . Though her short-range sight is still better than her long-range sight, her vision is good enough to recognise people and objects across a room.