Sentences with phrase «between race and ethnicity»

In the United States, there is an ongoing relationship between race and ethnicity and poverty, with people of color experiencing higher rates of poverty.

«These data suggest that the interplay between race and ethnicity as social constructs and genetic ancestry as a biological construct is more complex than we had realized,» said Noah Zaitlen, PhD, a UCSF assistant professor of medicine and co-senior author on the new study.

It's tempting to assume that such health disparities between races and ethnicities all stem from inherited genetic differences, but that's not necessarily the case.

Not exact matches

«Unfortunately, when there are trade tensions or any type of economic competition between countries, and this isn't specific to Asia or China, but generally — that causes similar tensions with respect to race and ethnicity,» John Yang, of Asian Americans Advancing Justice said.

The achievement gap between low - income and wealthy students has grown significantly, exacerbating socioeconomic and racial tensions and heightening the sense of inequality among various underserved communities, as large achievement gaps in educational outcomes based on race and ethnicity remain, or by some accounts, even worsen.

Throughout the church's history, the physical boundary between church and ghetto has been reinforced by other boundaries of ethnicity, race and class, boundaries the church has sought to bridge through a variety of social ministries.

A prospective cohort study found the SIDS rate to be significantly increased for infants exposed in utero to methadone (OR: 3.6 [95 % CI: 2.5 — 5.1]-RRB-, heroin (OR: 2.3 [95 % CI: 1.3 — 4.0]-RRB-, methadone and heroin (OR: 3.2 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 8.6]-RRB-, and cocaine (OR: 1.6 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 2.2]-RRB-, even after controlling for race / ethnicity, maternal age, parity, birth weight, year of birth, and maternal smoking.229 In addition, a meta - analysis of studies that investigated an association between in utero cocaine exposure and SIDS found an increased risk of SIDS to be associated with prenatal exposure to cocaine and illicit drugs in general.230

Typically held in April, Equal Pay Day continues to be a widely recognized public awareness day to illustrate the gap between men's and women's wages, with recent expansions to mark Equal Pay Days based on race and ethnicity.

Incidence rates of hyperlipidemia were similar among all race - ethnicity groups with the exception of American Indian / Alaskan Native service members who had much lower incidence rates of hyperlipidemia between 2003 and 2012 than service members of other races and ethnicities.

In recent years, the achievement gap in the United States between high - and low - income students has widened, even as gaps along lines of race and ethnicity have narrowed, says Martin West, an associate professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and an author of the new study.

We investigated the association between a U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 applicant's self - identified race or ethnicity and the probability of receiving an award by using data from the NIH IMPAC II grant database, the Thomson Reuters Web of Science, and other sources.

The race / ethnicity estimates of marginal effects in table S5 can be interpreted as the percentage point difference in the probability of receiving an NIH R01 award between applications from white investigators (the omitted category in the regressions) and applications from investigators of a given race / ethnicity.

The distribution of age, ethnicity / race, year of diagnosis and marital status were comparable between testosterone users and nonusers.

Controlling for age, race, and ethnicity, education, marital status, and poverty, there were significant differences between pregnant and non-pregnant women in the relationship between health insurance and alcohol use and health insurance and tobacco use.

Although the average consent rate within each donor service area, when accounting for the race / ethnicity and other factors among the eligible deaths, was between 75 and 80 percent, the consent rates fell below 70 percent in nearly a quarter of the donor service areas.

I also built an analytics division, a group of very talented science Ph.D. s with whom I worked to carry out evaluations of research programs including the NIH Loan Repayment Programs, the K program, and most recently the relationship between race, ethnicity, and the NIH awards process.

«Overall, our results suggest a connection between opioid and heroin use and heroin - related adverse outcomes at the population level, implying that frequent nonmedical users of prescription opioids, regardless of race or ethnicity, should be the focus of public health efforts to prevent and mitigate the harms of heroin use.»

But the new data showing that a large fraction of epigenetic signatures of ethnicity reflect something other than ancestry suggests that abandoning the idea of race and ethnicity altogether could sacrifice a lot of valuable information about the drivers of differences in health and disease between different communities.

The association of maternal obesity during gestation and chronic conditions in children is beginning to be explored, 37,38 and previous studies alluded to an increased rate of health problems generally in caregivers of children with disabilities.39, 40 Associations between male sex and poverty and behavior / learning problems are congruent with other studies.41 - 43 The association of minority race / ethnicity with asthma and obesity and the inverse relationship of minority race / ethnicity with other physical conditions and behavior / learning problems are consistent with previous studies.12,43 - 45

Comparison between the group that provided a unique identifier and those that did not (N = 38) revealed that the two groups did not significantly differ in the composition of their gender, sexual orientations, race / ethnicity, ages, countries of origin, or career stages (all p > 0.4).

The observed association between usual percentage of calories from added sugar and increased risk of CVD mortality was largely consistent across age group, sex, race / ethnicity (except among non-Hispanic blacks), educational attainment, physical activity level, HEI score, and BMI (Figure 2 and Supplement [eTable 1 and eFigure]-RRB-.

However, we observed a marginally significant interaction between percentage of calories from added sugar and race / ethnicity (P =.09), and the pattern of this association was observed in other groups but not among non-Hispanic blacks (Supplement [eTable 1]-RRB-.

It's been shorter than 50 years since black white interracial dating has been authorized to marry legally, thanks to the Supreme Court, and 15.1 % of new wedlock's were between different races or ethnicities.

Love is the most purest emotion, and factors like race, religion, ethnicity, country, should not come in between.

As we know, California is mixed race states and it's very open to interracial dating.The Pew Research Center says one - fifth of all recent weddings in the western U.S. were between people of different races or ethnicities.

When modeling the relationship between these variables and educational attainment, we control for mother's age at first birth and whether the individual was the firstborn, along with gender and race or ethnicity.

By 2008, there is no relationship between college graduates» SAT scores and their likelihood of applying to teach, when controlling for the other variables in the model (college major, undergraduate GPA, college selectivity, parents» occupation, parental income, and race / ethnicity).

New York City's progress in narrowing the achievement gap confirms that policymakers and advocates can no longer use demographic factors like race, ethnicity, income, or zip code to excuse differences in educational achievement between high - and low - needs students.

Next I explore how a set of demographic variables mediate the relationship between a child's race and ethnicity and the likelihood that he or she has an IEP.

As with the race and ethnicity variables, the relationship between each of these characteristics and access to services is not statistically significant different from its relationship with special education.

The achievement gaps in academic performance between students grouped by socioeconomic status and race / ethnicity have barely narrowed in the 50 years since this data has been collected in the United States.

Study Links Brain Anatomy, Academic Achievement, and Family Income MIT News, 4/17/15 «In recent years, the achievement gap in the United States between high - and low - income students has widened, even as gaps along lines of race and ethnicity have narrowed, says Martin West, an associate professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and an author of the new study.»

Percentage distribution of number of months between High School completion and BA completion, by Student's race / ethnicity.

Achievement gap — The difference between the performance of subgroups of students, especially those defined by gender, race / ethnicity, disability and socioeconomic status.

To overcome the achievement gap that still exists between poor and minority children and their more affluent peers, we must stay true to the law's core tenet — that all students, regardless of income, race, ethnicity or disability should have access to a quality education that prepares them for success in college and a career,» he said.

They studied relationships between personal characteristics of individual superintendents, such as gender, race, ethnicity, age, and experience and achievement.

Societal issues can begin to impact students both in and out of the classroom, causing a disparity in academic performance between groups of students, especially groups defined by socioeconomic status, race / ethnicity, and gender.

The relationship between community physical activity settings and race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status.

Ethnology is a section of anthropology that analyzes the differences between religion, language, technologies and other social structures of people as categorized by race, nationality or ethnicity.

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Guerrier improvises between form and function to nimbly subvert space and time in constructions of race, ethnicity, class, and culture.

«I paint figures depicting individuals of varying ethnicities inhabiting timeless, invented, dream - like environments, I probe the psychological landscape of adolescence, blurring the lines between race, gender, and class.»

The IGDA offers one of the most relevant summaries of race and ethnicity in gaming with the IGDA Developer Satisfaction Survey 2014, which collected responses from 2,202 developers worldwide between March 17 and April 28.

Additional multivariate analyses were performed to adjust for group differences in race / ethnicity and clinic site at enrollment; there were no differences from the unadjusted results except that the difference between the study groups in condom use at last intercourse was no longer significant.

Finally, we examined the association between sociodemographic variables (child age, sex, race / ethnicity, maternal obesity, maternal education, poverty) and prevalence of having a chronic condition during any part of the 6 - year study period in multivariate logistic regression models that included all participants.

The association of maternal obesity during gestation and chronic conditions in children is beginning to be explored, 37,38 and previous studies alluded to an increased rate of health problems generally in caregivers of children with disabilities.39, 40 Associations between male sex and poverty and behavior / learning problems are congruent with other studies.41 - 43 The association of minority race / ethnicity with asthma and obesity and the inverse relationship of minority race / ethnicity with other physical conditions and behavior / learning problems are consistent with previous studies.12,43 - 45

However, there were no differences based on race / ethnicity, maternal education, smoking status, low birth weight, or maternal IPV at baseline between those who completed the 36 - month assessment and those who did not.

Adoption Issues From Six to Nine: Making Choices About Race, Culture, Ethnicity, and Identity Cogen (2008) In Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child: From Your First Hours Together through the Teen Years View Abstract Discusses specific identity issues faced by international adopted people when they are between the ages of 6 and 9 and provides recommendations for successful parenting techniques.

We expected this association between wedding guests and marital quality to be mostly related to having more economic means, but controlling for income and education (as well as race / ethnicity and religious differences, which we did not expect to be significant here) did not eliminate a strong association.