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hodyreva [135]
3 years ago
7

Which scenario best illustrates demographic underrepresentation?

History
1 answer:
cestrela7 [59]3 years ago
3 0

<u>Answer:</u>

Women make up over half of the population but only 20 percent of Congress.

Option: (A)

<u>Explanation:</u>

A demographic underrepresentation is defined as the condition where there is representation of group of people from bigger proportion of a population is found to be relatively small in the certain subgroups like politics, science and technology, etc.

Demographic underrepresentation is the case when the population of women make up 50% of the total population but only 20% of the congress population is made up of women.

Also, the lower number of representation of people of a certain race in fields like IT, science and technology, medical, etc although they hold a larger population in the country is an example of demographic underrepresentation.

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