• The term "minority group" has different usages, depending on the context. According to its common usage, the term minority group can simply be understood...
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  • Ethnic minorities in China are the non-Han population in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PRC officially recognizes 55 ethnic minority groups within...
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  • religious, linguistic or gender and sexual minorities, and also the collective rights accorded to any minority group. Civil-rights movements often seek to...
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  • Minority Rights Group (MRG) is an international human rights organisation, headquartered in London, with offices in Budapest and Kampala. The organisation's...
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    A visible minority (French: minorité visible) is defined by the Government of Canada as "persons, other than aboriginal peoples, who are non-Caucasian...
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  • The term model minority refers to a minority group, defined by factors such as ethnicity, race, or religion, whose members are perceived to be achieving...
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  • that are described by different labels, the invisibility of white minority groups in official classifications, the acceptability of the terms used to...
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  • outnumbering the historically dominant group as a composite of diverse minority groups. Whether distinctions between groups are religious, ethnic, linguistic...
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    Hispanic or Latino, identifying as an ethnicity, which comprises the minority group in the nation. White Americans are the majority in every census-defined...
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  • science, minoritarianism (or minorityism) is a neologism for a political structure or process in which a minority group of a population has a certain...
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  • The model minority myth is a sociological phenomenon that refers to the stereotype of, as well as data on, certain minority groups, particularly Asian...
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  • found particularly in central and Northern Greece. Other recognized minority groups are the Armenians numbering approximately 35,000, and the Jews (Sephardim...
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    groups of Vietnam (State Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs) Vietnamese Ethnic Groups Ethnic - Linguistic Map of Vietnam Vietnamese ethnic groups by...
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  • A dominant minority, also called elite dominance, is a minority group that has overwhelming political, economic, or cultural dominance in a country, despite...
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    and Ireland. A considerable number of groups legally defined as white could still be considered ethnic minorities at the time, particularly those from...
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  • Tokenism (redirect from Token minority)
    effort to be inclusive to members of minority groups, especially by recruiting people from underrepresented groups in order to give the appearance of racial...
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    ethnically and linguistically homogeneous, some minorities in North Korea exist. They include groups of repatriated Koreans, small religious communities...
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  • Minority stress describes high levels of stress faced by members of stigmatized minority groups. It may be caused by a number of factors, including poor...
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    largest minority group in Bulgaria, the second largest minority group in Iraq, Libya, North Macedonia, and Syria, and the third largest minority group in Kosovo...
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  • A number of minority groups within Islam have faced persecution by other Muslims for allegedly being incompatible with Sunni Islam. The Ahmadiyya regard...
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  • Minority influence, a form of social influence, takes place when a member of a minority group influences the majority to accept the minority's beliefs...
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  • religious minorities, such as protecting the minorities' culture and to promote harmony with the majority. Minority group Religious minorities in Greece...
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  • rights of minority groups Ethnic group, an ethnicity Minority influence, a form of social influence Minority language, a language spoken by a minority of the...
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  • ancestry, common language, common faith, etc. The total number of national minority populations in Europe is estimated at 105 million people, or 14% of 770...
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  • after World War II. Ethnic minorities remain in Poland, however, including some newly arrived or increased in number. Ethnic groups include Germans, Ukrainians...
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    (~1.2 billion). Besides the Han Chinese majority, 55 other ethnic (minority) groups are categorized in present-day China, numbering approximately 105 million...
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  • the northwestern and western parts of Pakistan. Minority groups not falling within either large group mostly speak languages belonging to the Austroasiatic...
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  • themselves as a minority group within a larger state, often due to military conquest, annexation or unification with another state. Ethnic group Ethnolinguistic...
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  • definition of the glass cliff phenomenon to include racial and ethnic minority groups. The term was coined in 2005 by British professors Michelle K. Ryan...
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  • A sexual minority is a demographic whose sexual identity, orientation or practices differ from the majority of the surrounding society. Primarily used...
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