This is bad news for black women, given the reality they are overrepresented in low-wage jobs.
That means immigrant entrepreneurs are overrepresented on the list of founders of Fortune 500 companies.
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Several developing countries, especially in Asia, are hugely underrepresented, whereas rich European economies are overrepresented.
In contrast, girls appear to be overrepresented in disorders that begin after puberty such as depression and anxiety.
This did not translate into victory because rural areas, which tend to vote for the ruling coalition, are overrepresented in parliament.
"Hispanics tend to be overrepresented in the military, " said Gabriel Sanchez, who teaches political science at the University of New Mexico.
He's a rich white male, and they're overrepresented in the exclusive club of the 44 individuals to ever serve as president.
Not surprisingly women are overrepresented among CPAs who work part-time or seasonally.
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According to HealthGrades, specialty hospitals don't always outpace traditional hospitals in quality of care, but they are overrepresented in the top tier.
Why, for instance, was T. bataar so tremendously overrepresented in the Gobi?
Although he credits the three universities with becoming more accessible to the underprivileged, he notes that even today, the wealthy are still vastly overrepresented among their student bodies.
It is certainly clear to me that women are overrepresented.
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Hence the G20's most concrete promise, that 5% of the IMF's quotas (which determine countries' share of the votes at the institution) will shift away from overrepresented rich countries.
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Foreign-born scientists are more than twice as likely to win a U.S.-based Nobel Prize as their American-born colleagues, and are overrepresented in the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering.
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Research shows that children who grew up in care are, later in life, overrepresented in prisons and are more likely to be unemployed, single parents and have mental health problems than those who grew up in their own families.
"People who buy baseball tickets are above average in income and in education, and Denver is overrepresented in both, " says Bernie Mullin, a senior Rockies official during their start-up years and now a sports industry consultant with the Aspire Group in Atlanta.
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