Sentences with phrase «women than white women»

(JOSE LUIS PELEAZ / GETTY IMAGES) Even though breast cancer incidence rates are slightly lower overall among African - American women than white women (the incidence is lower still among Hispanic, Asian, and Native American women), a combination of socioeconomic factors and unexplained biological differences make the disease more deadly — and in some cases, harder to treat — in the black community.
The risk of maternal mortality has remained about three to four times higher among black women than white women during the past six decades.

Not exact matches

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Non-Hispanic black (NHB) women «continued to have higher breast cancer death rates than [non-Hispanic white] women, with rates 39 % higher in NHB women in 2015, although the disparity has ceased to widen since 2011.»
However, Haberman signed the book deal with fellow NYT White House reporter Glenn Thrush, who was suspended less than two months later following a report by Vox, detailing sexual misconduct allegations against him by several women, including by the article's author.
It reports that women are «more likely than white men to report doing more office housework than their colleagues» while they «have less access to glamour work than white men do.»
They also drink more alcohol on average than women of all races, as well as more than men who are not white.
While historically white men and women drink more than their black and Hispanic counterparts, that gap is narrowing — again, primarily driven by white Gen Zers drinking less.
Nationally, black women have a maternal mortality rate three to four times higher than white women, and the District suspects its gap is even wider.
«Jack Johnson's reputation was ruined by a racially motivated conviction more than a century ago after he was charged with transporting a white woman across state lines,» McCain said in 2017 as he unsuccessfully urged President Barack Obama to issue a pardon on his way out of office.
To bring attention to the fact that black women earn 17 % less than their white female counterparts and that black women are paid 63 % of the dollar men are paid.
Research published in September 2011 by the Level Playing Field Institute (LPFI) revealed that hidden biases within the I.T. workplace caused women and blacks to have negative workplace experiences far more often than their male and white counterparts.
Late last year we signed the White House Equal Pay Pledge, which encourages U.S. companies to take action to advance equal pay among men and women, and most recently we've taken the Equal Pay Pledge on Glassdoor alongside more than 3,000 companies.
On the other side, hispanic / latino women graduated with the least amount of debt; they have $ 564 less to pay off than white women.
Why is it so much easier for our society to believe white women who say that patriarchy exists than it is to believe people of color who say racism exists?
In fact, one - in - five men (19 %) say they have an overall positive view of the White House's performance, more than double the number of women saying the same — just eight per cent.
It's not meant to be an attack on men, or white men, or white middle class men, but an attempt to open our eyes to perhaps perceive a little bit how we might have an advantage based on these markers, such as higher wages than women in the same line of work.
Slightly more than half (54 %) of white evangelicals, according to the Pew Research Center study, favor completely overturning the 1973 Supreme Court decision that affirmed a woman's right to have an abortion.
Having being on the receiving end of the «man - hater» comment more times than I can count, seeing it listed as number one — in the form of «I like white males so much I married one» — rubbed me the wrong way.Being called a man - hater is often unfairly used as a way to silence women and dismiss their arguments outright, which is troubling, especially when it happens in the midst of a theological discussion.
Misusing Scripture to reinforce gender stereotypes based more on white, American, post-World War II cultural ideals than biblical truth doesn't protect women; it harms them.
The hypocrisy here is staggering, for as everyone knows, white evangelicals overwhelmingly support President Trump, a man who has been accused by more than twenty women of sexual assault, who is on record bragging about those assaults, and who was recently found in a Christianity Today poll to be evangelicals» «most trusted celebrity.»
The stark reality is that most white Christians, including more than 80 percent of white evangelical Christians, supported Donald Trump for president, despite his evident immorality, bigotry, and disregard for the dignity of women, (not to mention complete lack of qualification or competency).
In fact, how many Muslims believe in any Woman's Right, Actually the Conservative White Christian Republican Tea Party is TEN TIMES MORE MUSLIM THAN OBAMA BECAUSE THEY BELIEVE THE SAME THING ABOUT WOMEN»S RIGHT TO CHOSE OR LEAD!
It turns out that a lot more people, many of them well - educated and intelligent, were in the Trump «basket of deplorables» than anyone imagined — including 53 percent of white women.
«I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life,» Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor
Statistics show that very few women who give birth choose to give up their babies — less than 3 % of white unmarried women and less than 2 % of black unmarried women.
Feminism challenges the legitimacy of sex roles Along with other social movements, feminism is rooted in the critique that a society so constructed that certain people and groups profit from inequalities — between men and women, rich and poor, black and white, etc. — is a society in which money is more highly valued than love, justice, and human life itself.
The study also found men, people who live in cities and non-white Americans are more likely to embrace other worldviews than women, people living in suburbs and rural areas and white Americans.
The only demographics that broke for Trump more than white evangelicals were Republican men (90 %), Republican women (89 %), and conservatives (81 %).
Noting that white women typically talk about their decision differently than either African - American or Latina women, Rapp tackles head - on a question that would necessitate a reevaluation of her thesis.
The more involved white evangelicals are with their churches, the more likely they voted for Trump, with women who attend church more than once a week showing slightly higher level of support (87.5 %) than men (85 %).
Since the mid-1980s, white evangelical women have shifted more Republican than white women overall, a move that has solidified as it becomes harder for pro-life women to find a place in the Democratic Party.
According to a Pew Research Center report released last year, 40 percent of American women oppose abortion in all or most circumstances, and white evangelical Protestants are far more likely than any other religious group to side against it.
Black and Latina women tend to be poorer and are more often unemployed, and their abortion rates are two to three times higher than those for white women.
The trappers, who had not seen a white woman for years, were more than pleased when they met her.
Nor does «Colorism» (i.e., «yella» and half - white black people valued more in the black world than black - skinned people), which often separates black women from each other.
But as it stands now, all we can say for certain is that in 1988 at Clemson University, among the mostly young white students questioned, men had a greater tendency than women to try and like fiery - foods.
Let me use an example from public health: white woman have a higher rate of developing breast cancer over black woman in the United States, yet even with more cases fewer white woman die from breast cancer than black woman.
And as Johnson and Loscocco note, married black couples are at greater risk of divorce; they have lower marital happiness and satisfaction than white spouses; they disagree more than white spouses about such things as sex, kids and money; and black women get less benefits from marriage than white women and even black men do.
Some important statistics: Teenage mothers are depressed 2.5 times more than older women and African American women suffer from PPD twice as often as white women.
New York City statistics include the troubling finding that black women here are nearly eight times more likely to die from pregnancy - related complications than white mothers.
It seems that the rates reported in this database for low - risk pregnancies (excluding malpresentation and other factors) are all as good as or better in every category other than intrapartum death rate of babies, which I am having a hard time finding in the other literature on hospital births in the U.S. for low - risk, white women.
I ran a query for 2007 - 2010 on all states including only infants that were greater than 2500 grams (term babies) among white and non-hispanic white women.
The proportions of women who were white, had private insurance or paid out of pocket, or were of advanced maternal age were higher among women who planned out - of - hospital birth than among those who planned in - hospital birth (Table 1).
White women are statistically a lot more likely to breastfeed than black women.
The authors of this study examined all races, but white women account for more than 90 % of women choosing home birth, and the neonatal death rate for white women is much lower than that for all races.
Dear Abby: May I answer «Ed in East Illinois, «who asked: «Is it true that closely guarded tribal secrets on how to please a woman are passed down from father to son, making Indians better lovers than white men?
Its Committee on Fetus and Newborn wrote Monday that less than 1 percent of all births in the U.S. are homebirths, but that rate has been increasing among white women in recent years.
An in - depth look at the study you claimed to have read would have shown you that of the home birthing women 92 % of the women were white 58 % had completed 4 or more years of college and 64.4 % of the these mostly married technically healthier and probably wealthier than average women could PAY their midwives out of pocket... these women are not representative of national averages.
«A recent national survey of women's experience of maternity care in the UK reported that women from black and minority ethnic groups were more likely to recognise their pregnancy later, access care later, and consequently book later for antenatal care than were white women
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