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almond37 [142]
4 years ago
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Which demographic group is the most underrepresented in congress?

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Stells [14]4 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Taking out intersectionality and overlaps between group cathegories, and generalizing while considering the ammount of them within the US, with a rough 19.4% of participation in Congress, including the House and the Senate, <em>Women</em> would be the most underrepresented group.

Explanation:

maw [93]4 years ago
3 0
<span>Women are the most underrepresented demographic in congress. Comprised of an entirely male demographic until 1916 when Jeannette Rankin was elected to the house of representatives, the current congress is comprised of roughly 20% women.</span>
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