An ethnic majority describes the numerical dominance of individuals of an ethnic group within the total population of a particular political or geographical entity.
Karzai relies more on the ethnicmajority Pashtun south like Kandahar, his birthplace.
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Using Cohen's d, results indicated a null effect size for the ethnicmajority-minority group comparison.
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Sri Lanka's government, led by the Sinhalese ethnicmajority, says the casualty figures are hugely inflated.
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Sri Lanka's ethnicmajority Sinhalese are primarily Buddhists.
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Rajapaksa is from the Sinhalese ethnicmajority, which has led all governments since independence from Britain in 1948.
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International criticism over alleged war crimes has boosted Rajapaksa's popularity, as many ethnicmajority Sinhalese consider the accusations unfair.
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Tamils say successive governments led by the Sinhalese ethnicmajority have discriminated against them since independence from Britain in 1948.
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Contraceptive use was associated with higher education, stable relationship status, and ethnicmajority status but not with previous pregnancies or immigration status.
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The AA, which recruits from the mostly Buddhist ethnicmajority in Rakhine, seeks greater autonomy for the region from the central government.
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Moderator analyses indicated that ethnicmajority youth experienced more peer victimization than ethnic minorities in the US (d = .23).
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Now Leicester will be Britain's first ethnicmajority city by 2011 and the fact is touted as a source of civic pride.
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Mr Premadasa's path to victory is dependent on ethnic minority turnout as Mr Rajapaksa is set to sweep the ethnicmajority Sinhalese vote.
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After the plane was shot down, militants from the Hutu ethnicmajority began 100 days of frenzied killings of Tutsis and moderate Hutus.
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UMNO, which suffered its worst electoral result in 2013, relies on support from ethnicmajority Malays, who are mostly conservative, particularly in rural areas.
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Or did affirmative action have the forward-looking purpose of fostering diversity in a society where soon there will be no racial or ethnicmajority?
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Reconciliation between his Sinhalese ethnicmajority and the Tamil minority is also a pressing post-war issue, one Rajapaksa had pledged to address after elections.