Why Do Various Racial and Ethnic Categories of the U

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Essay

Why do various racial and ethnic categories of the U.S.population have different social standing? Why do some categories surpass the national average in income, while others do not? Consider both cultural patterns linked to a category as well as the operation of the U.S.economy.

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Definitions:

Friedman Test

A statistical test, not based on parameter estimates, that identifies treatment variances across several trials.

Level Of Significance

The threshold below which a p-value is considered statistically significant in hypothesis testing, often set at 0.05 or 5%.

Random

Characterized by or following no discernible pattern or rule, often used in the context of selecting elements unpredictably.

Weight Gain

The increase in body weight over a period, which can be a result of various factors including diet, exercise, and underlying health conditions.