10:832:101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Canadian English, Bioethics, Medical Cannabis

• School: Rutgers University
• Department: Public Health
• Course: 10:832:101
• Professor: franzione

Document Summary

Strength of america lies in diversity of people: diversity, u. s. population 2016, majority white, non-hispanic (62%, racial or ethnic minorities (37%, http://kff. org/other/state-indicator/distribution-by- Racial and ethnic classifications: classifications used to operationalize race and ethnicity, race (cid:862)(cid:272)atego(cid:396)izatio(cid:374) of pa(cid:396)ts of a populatio(cid:374) based on physical appearance due to particular histo(cid:396)i(cid:272)al so(cid:272)ial a(cid:374)d politi(cid:272)al fo(cid:396)(cid:272)es(cid:863) Ethnicity subcultural group within a multicultural society; six main features. Figure 10. 01: racial/ethnic distribution of the us population 2012. Figure 10. 02: projected u. s. population by race and hispanic origin, selected years. Totals do not equal 100% for this (cid:396)easo(cid:374). **(cid:862)all othe(cid:396) (cid:396)a(cid:272)es(cid:863) i(cid:374)(cid:272)ludes a(cid:373)e(cid:396)i(cid:272)a(cid:374) i(cid:374)dia(cid:374) a(cid:374)d alaska nati(cid:448)e alo(cid:374)e, nati(cid:448)e ha(cid:449)aiian and other pacific islander alone, and two or more races. Largest minority group in u. s: one of the most rapidly growing ethic groups in the u. s (though now it is asians according to the latest figures) Income countries: pacific islanders peoples of hawaii, guam, samoa, or other pacific islands and their descendants.