Sentences with phrase «ethnic communities show»

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Such examples show that Judaism was not simply an ethnic or national faith, but a community of faith which still occasionally looked outward.

National statistics show that low - income families and ethnic families have a higher obesity rate, said Julie Edwards, a community benefit manager for Provena St. Joseph Medical Center, part of the program.

However, as Scotland shows us, such a process does not necessarily have to be founded on ethnic principles, which could lead to some form of «exclusive» political identity / community.

In fact, studies (e.g., Manacorda et al 2012) show that the negative impact of wage depression from recent EU migration has been disproportionately shouldered by immigrant communities already in Britain, a major reason why Labour MP Khalid Mahmood is working to persuade British ethnic minority communities to vote to leave the EU.

If the party adopts this policy and implements it in government before the election we will be able to show ethnic minority communities that the Liberal Democrats have delivered where Labour messed up.

Also at 10 a.m., the UJA - Federation of New York and the Jewish Community Relations Council, will join New York elected officials, Jewish organizations and ethnic, faith and communal leaders from New York to show their support for Israel and her right to self - defense, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

As a party we can up our game by showing public support for these communities» right to vote, and by encouraging BAME [Black, Asian, and minority ethnic] communities» engagement in the democratic process.

I believe that the rejection of Quinn for valid, political issues such as third terms and her legislative record shows a growing maturity in our communities — we rejected the old «ethnic appeal» and instead of voting on a single - issue or identity we voted for the candidate who best represents a progressive platform.

All these have been shown to have an negative impact on an individual's mental ability and to disproportionately affect low - income and ethnic minority communities.

Interestingly, jurors from ethnic communities, including black and Asian jurors, were also shown to align more with the defendant when compared to those who identify as white British, suggesting a greater likelihood of a not guilty verdict.

In line with the positive influence of social support, the maintenance of close ethnic community ties has also been shown to be a protective factor to mental health in children and adolescents, alongside cultural and religious traditions which assist to restore continuity in the past and present (Punamaki, 1996; Rousseau, 1995; Sack, 1995).

Despite the significant impact of maternal depression on mothers and children alike, maternal mental health needs are often neglected or undiagnosed.18 Prevalence rates of maternal depression are high among low - income women due to the greater challenges they may face related to financial hardships, low levels of community or familial support, and societal prejudice.19 In fact, the prevalence of maternal depression among low - income women in the United States is double the prevalence rate for all U.S. women.20 At the same time, these women are less likely to receive treatment or be screened for postpartum depression.21 Studies show there are clear racial and ethnic disparities in who accesses treatment in the United States, even among women of the same general socio - economic status: In a multiethnic cohort of lower - income Medicaid recipients, 9 percent of white women sought treatment, compared with 4 percent of African American women and 5 percent of Latinas.22

Studies show that increased cultural sensitivity and an individualized perspective integrating racial and ethnic background is suggested to promote understanding of culturally specific underpinnings of violence and aggression; particularly in the African American and Latino communities.

TORONTO — Canada's money - laundering watchdog drafted a document warning the real estate sector to be on guard for «specific ethnic communities» dealing with terrorism and war, before removing the reference at the behest of an industry association, documents show.

When buyers ask to be shown properties in a particular ethnic or religious community, turn the request around and ask them what geographic areas they are interested in.