Sentences with phrase «racial category as»

Participants indicated their ethnic / racial category as White (54.3 %), African American (29.6 %), Hispanic (8.7 %), multiracial (4.2 %), Indigenous Peoples (1.2 %), other (0.9 %), Asian / South Pacific Islander (0.6 %), or Arab / Middle Eastern (0.6 %).

Participants indicated their ethnic / racial category as White (48.6 %), African American (26 %), Hispanic (16.3 %), multiracial (4.1 %), Asian / South Pacific Islander (3.4 %), Arab / Middle Eastern (0.6 %), Indigenous Peoples (0.6 %), Central Asian / Indian / Pakistani (0.3 %).

Not exact matches

Amazon lists a number of items it restricts from its website, and there is a category for «offensive products,» which the company describes partially as «products that promote or glorify hatred, violence, racial, sexual or religious intolerance or promote organizations with such views.»

The poll basically breaks white Americans down into three categories: white people who believe they face discrimination and have personally experienced it (NPR spoke with an individual who fell into this category, although he struggled to think of specific examples for some reason); white people who believe they face discrimination but have not personally experienced it (NPR also spoke with a man who fell into this group, who hastened to say he believed other racial and ethnic groups faced discrimination as well), and white people who don't believe they face any discrimination at all.

Within this racialized schema, whiteness has been fashioned, as well as set against and above, all other racial categories.

Franke said such audits can be «unreliable» because some people don't identify as male or female, or fit into a single racial category, and some respondents could be gay or bisexual or not ready to go public with their sexual orientation.

Scientists and clinicians have increasingly tried to move away from simplistic racial and ethnic categories in disease research, the authors say, and — with the rise of precision medicine — in clinical diagnosis and treatment as well.

But as the Academy looks to reverse the tide of racial myopia, there remain plenty of other diverse options, from Mira Nair's lovely Queen of Katwe, a surprise runner - up for TIFF's People's Choice prize, to Denzel Washington's Fences, which will at the very least be a showcase piece for the actor - director, and especially for Viola Davis, who will be a top Best Actress contender (assuming they don't relegate her to the Supporting category, which is always possible as studios piece together the likeliest winning strategy).

Those groups include racial and ethnic minorities and students who are from low - income families, speak limited English, or have disabilities — as long as enough students in each category meet minimum group sizes set by each...

As for results, Wexford students across all major racial and income subgroup categories have seen strong academic gains; they now outperform their peers statewide in reading and mathematics assessments.84

Disproportionality — The degree to which students in specific racial groups may or may not be at higher risk for being identified as having a disability and / or in a specific disability category compared with students not in that racial group.

Students who identified with two or more of the other racial / ethnic groups (e.g., White and Black) would have been classified as «other» and reported as part of the «unclassified» category prior to 2011, but from 2011 on were classified as «Two or More Races.»

Beginning in 2011, all of the students participating in NAEP were identified by school reports as one of the seven racial / ethnic categories listed below:

As in New York, this catch - all category of minor offenses accounted for a significant percentage of all student suspensions in California and some of the largest racial disparities in discipline.

* Subgroups include specific categories of students such as students with disabilities, students from major racial and ethnic groups, and English Language Learners.

Given the ongoing racial and socioeconomic inequities that have been documented in access to AP classes and exams, AP participation, and AP performance, these three categories serve as excellent metrics for measuring racial and ethnic inequalities within a particular school system.

Racism, which sociologist Howard Winant defines as «that which creates or reproduces hierarchical social structures based on essentialized racial categories,» has fueled unthinkable violations of human life.

Known as «disparate impact» discrimination, the problem is that blanket policies may disproportionately exclude protected classes (based on racial groups, gender, or one of several other categories) from employment because the reason for exclusion is more common in a certain group.

Two categories of non-discriminatory differentiation protected within a human rights framework are the right to express one's cultural identity, referred to variously as minority rights or cultural rights [109], and the provision of measures by governments to facilitate the advancement of members of certain racial groups who historically have been disadvantaged by discriminatory policies.

Participants indicated their racial / ethnic category as European American (65.5 %), African American (16.2 %), Hispanic (8.6 %), Multiracial (5.1 %), Asian / South Pacific Islander (2.5 %), Indigenous Peoples (2 %), and 60.4 % were in a romantic relationship at the time of the study.

Regression analysis was used to predict group differences in depressive symptoms, substance use, and health complaints of specific biracial / ethnic identification groups as compared with adolescents identifying as monoracial in one or the other racial / ethnic category, while controlling for complex sampling design, mother» s education, single parent family, and student» s grade.