2007-01-26 11:43:01 · 13 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Cultures & Groups ➔ Other - Cultures & Groups
A minority is the lesser number of any one grouping of numbers.It is most often applied in a voting atmosphere.
2007-01-26 11:48:27 · answer #1 · answered by burning brightly 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Minority-The smaller in number of two groups forming a whole. b. A group or party having fewer than a controlling number of votes.
b. A group having little power or representation relative to other groups within a society.
2007-01-26 11:47:35 · answer #2 · answered by incubabe 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
hey!! a minority is a small group of people witihn a country that have nothign to do with that countrys orginal ethnic make up and culture , an example would be the Kurds in Turkey, they are a minority. hope that helped!
2007-01-26 11:49:53 · answer #3 · answered by Izzy10 S 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
whatever ethnicity is represented less
when a white man goes to Jamaica, he is a minority
in 2050 the white people will be the minorities in the US
2007-01-26 11:47:57 · answer #4 · answered by kurticus1024 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
A small percentage of the entire population
2007-01-26 11:51:27 · answer #5 · answered by Husain F 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
What ever group of people have the lowest population
2007-01-26 12:00:47 · answer #6 · answered by Diamond in the Rough 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
boy if u aint white in this country u a minority, if u r arab (like me) black, hispanic, asian, etc.
2007-01-28 13:52:28 · answer #7 · answered by ABANDONED 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A white, black, or asian person. Hispanics are fast becoming the majority. Legals and illegal ones....
2007-01-26 11:47:34 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A non white.
2007-01-29 20:58:41 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The smaller portion. Usually referring to races i.e. black, white, asian, etc
2007-01-26 11:47:53 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋