Sentences with phrase «population by ethnic group»

There is no official data stating the composition of the population by ethnic group in Konawe, but in general this immigrant ethnic groups living in urban areas or areas near the outskirts of the city government center in Unaaha.

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According to the latest census, the Asian population in the United States grew by 43.3 % between 2000 and 2010, the largest percentage increase of any ethnic or racial group.

The situation is complicated by the arrival of other ethnic groups, which have displaced the older Anglo - Saxon population in numbers but not necessarily in influence.

A little march to and rally outside where he was staying, in support of the action being taken to preserve the eight indigenous ethnic groups, the small but very ancient and entrenched Jewish community, the Gulf's only synagogue and Jewish cemetery, the black community that is part of the East African diaspora, the fifth of the population that is non-Muslim, the half of that fifth which is Christian, the strictly optional status of the women's headscarf, the Sunni third of Bahraini Muslims, the requirement that all legislation be approved by both Houses of Parliament, the election of the Lower House by universal suffrage, the regular appointment of women to the Upper House to make up for their dearth in the elected Lower House, the presence in the Upper House of a Jewish man and a Christian woman (the latter the first woman ever to chair a Parliament in the Arab world), the present position of a Jewish woman as Ambassador to the United States, the very close ties to Britain, and the fact that all of this is perfectly acceptable even to Salafi Members of Parliament.

Race and Ethnicity: Most census questionnaires sort their populations by national or ethnic group.

Today, the population of South Asia is divided into dozens of ethnic, linguistic, and religious groups that live side by side — but not always in harmony.

Investigators led by Jeffrey Drope, Ph.D., writing in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, say these populations include individuals in lower education and / or socioeconomic groups; from certain racial / ethnic groups; in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community; with mental illness; and in the military, particularly among those in the lowest pay grades.

For a school or district to make adequate yearly progress, both the overall student population and each subgroup of students — major racial and ethnic groups, children from low - income families, students with disabilities, and students with limited proficiency in English — must meet or exceed the target set by the state.

Capital: Managua Area: 130 370 km ², Ethnic groups: Mestizos (mixed Amerindian and white) 69 %, white 17 %, black 9 %, Amerindian 5 % Languages: the official language of Nicaragua is Spanish, spoken by 90 % of the population.

Wavering Shadows is an exploration of the Oroqen, one of the smallest of the 56 ethnic groups recognised by the modern Chinese state, with a population of around 8,000.

Notably, several studies suggest that scales that appropriately measure feeding practices in this population do not capture the feeding processes of more diverse ethnic / racial or socioeconomic groups (Anderson et al., 2005), that these items may be misunderstood by more diverse samples (Jain, Sherman, Chamberlain, & Whitaker, 2004), and that ethnic / racial group may impact the frequency of use of some feeding practices (Faith et al., 2003; Hoerr, Utech, & Ruth, 2005).

The city of Leicester has one of the highest concentrations of this population (total population 329 836: Indian 93 000, Pakistani 8000, Bangladeshi 3600), which contrasts with the surrounding county (total population 650 489: Indian 54 000, Pakistani 2100, Bangladeshi 2300).15 We define «British South Asian (BSA)» as a person whose ancestry originates in the Indian subcontinent, and who identifies with, or is identified with, their host country.16 A previous pilot study showed a significantly higher incidence in symptoms of depression among BSA patients in Leicester and the local county compared with British White (BW) patients via the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS - D) ≥ 10 (BSA 20.7 %; BW 10.4 % p = 0.001).17 Depressive symptoms were associated with potentially maladaptive coping strategies among both ethnic groups but were employed statistically significantly more frequently by BSA patients.

Cut off scores have been established in the UK (although not among ethnic minority groups) and other populations, for each scale and the total number of difficulties.28, 29 The P3 — 4 (age 3 — 4 years) and P4 — 16 (age 4 — 16 years) versions of the SDQ were completed by parents in this study.

Appraisals of the need for special measures should be carried out on the basis of accurate data, disaggregated by race, colour, descent and ethnic or national origin and incorporating a gender perspective, on the socio - economic and cultural 35status and conditions of the various groups in the population and their participation in the social and economic development of the country».