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Demographics of Asian Americans
The demographics of Asian Americans describe a heterogeneous group of people in the United States who trace their ancestry to one or more Asian countries.
The demographics of Asian Americans describe a heterogeneous group of people in the United States who trace their ancestry to one or more Asian countries.
Dominant minority
A dominant minority, also known as alien elites if they are recent immigrants, is a group that has overwhelming political, economic or cultural dominance in a country or region despite rep...
A dominant minority, also known as alien elites if they are recent immigrants, is a group that has overwhelming political, economic or cultural dominance in a country or region despite rep...
High Commissioner on National Minorities
Created on July 8, 1992 by the Helsinki Summit Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, the High Commissioner on National Minorities is charged with identifying and seeki...
Created on July 8, 1992 by the Helsinki Summit Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, the High Commissioner on National Minorities is charged with identifying and seeki...
Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka
The Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka are Tamil people of Indian origin in Sri Lanka.
The Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka are Tamil people of Indian origin in Sri Lanka.
Intercultural cities
The Intercultural City programme is a joint project of the Council of Europe and the European Commission.
The Intercultural City programme is a joint project of the Council of Europe and the European Commission.
Interminority racism
Interminority racism is prejudice or discrimination between social subordinate groups.
Interminority racism is prejudice or discrimination between social subordinate groups.
Minoritarianism
Minoritarianism is a neologism for a political structure or process in which a minority segment of a population has a certain degree of primacy in that entity's decision making.
Minoritarianism is a neologism for a political structure or process in which a minority segment of a population has a certain degree of primacy in that entity's decision making.
Minority group
The term "minority group" often occurs alongside a discourse of civil rights and collective rights which gained prominence in the 20th century.
The term "minority group" often occurs alongside a discourse of civil rights and collective rights which gained prominence in the 20th century.
Minority religion
A minority religion is a religion held by a minority of the population of a country, state, or region.
A minority religion is a religion held by a minority of the population of a country, state, or region.
Model minority
Model minority refers to a minority ethnic, racial, or religious group whose members achieve a higher degree of success than the population average.
Model minority refers to a minority ethnic, racial, or religious group whose members achieve a higher degree of success than the population average.
Revenge of the cradle
Revenge of the cradle refers to when a minority group has a birthrate that is significantly higher than that of the dominant group.
Revenge of the cradle refers to when a minority group has a birthrate that is significantly higher than that of the dominant group.
Sexual minority
A sexual minority is a group whose sexual identity, orientation or practices differ from the majority of the surrounding society.
A sexual minority is a group whose sexual identity, orientation or practices differ from the majority of the surrounding society.
Sri Lankan Tamil people
Sri Lankan Tamil people, or Ceylon Tamils also known as Eelam Tamils in Tamil, are a section of Tamil people native to the South Asia island state of Sri Lanka.
Sri Lankan Tamil people, or Ceylon Tamils also known as Eelam Tamils in Tamil, are a section of Tamil people native to the South Asia island state of Sri Lanka.
Statistext
A statistext is a demographic category that is artificially contrived in pursuit of a political or ideological goal, particularly when categories are created that respondents would not otherwise...
A statistext is a demographic category that is artificially contrived in pursuit of a political or ideological goal, particularly when categories are created that respondents would not otherwise...
Visible minority
A visible minority is a term used primarily in Canada, but also encountered in United States and parts of Australia.
A visible minority is a term used primarily in Canada, but also encountered in United States and parts of Australia.