An ethnic group is a human population whose members identify with each other, usually on the basis of a presumed common genealogy or ancestry (Smith 1986). Ethnic groups are also usually united by common cultural, behavioural, linguistic, or religious practices. In this sense, an ethnic group is also a cultural community.
| Content Pages of the Encyclopedia of Religion and Social Science - http://hirr.hartsem.edu/ency/ethnicity.htm Most definitions of ethnicity include two central elements: a shared culture and a ... The term ethnicity was first used by W. Lloyd Warner in his community ... - [Read more] |
| Population Estimates by Race & Hispanic Origin - http://www.census.gov/popest/race.html ... cities & towns · metropolitan areas · puerto rico commonwealth · puerto rico municipios; by characteristic; age · race/ethnicity ... race/ethnicity ... - [Read more] |