This article analyzes sexual behavior among white and Asian/Pacific Islander (API) adolescents, to determine the risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission from a multicultural point of view.A total of 5,385 white and 408 API high school students were included. The national school-...
limited to the following categories: White, Black or African-American, Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaska Native, and Asian. The Census Bureau has also started tracking Multiracial populations in much ...
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white, Asian, or Indigenous, for example. However, this generalization of races collapses too many differences, not allowing for much variation between, say,AsianandPacific Islander, orIndigenous,Native AmericanandAustralian Aboriginal.
Article: Human immunodeficiency virus risk behavior among white and Asian/Pacific Islander high school students in the United States: does culture
Asian Black or African American Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander White Two or more races As you can see, these categories are extremely broad. For example, Asian could refer to someone whose ancestry is Chinese (East Asian) or Indian (South Asian), and while people from those respective ar...
Covariates included race/ethnicity, classified as Hispanic, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Asian/Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian, and multi-racial or other race (including American Indian or Alaskan Native due to small sample sizes). Other covariates included gender (male or female) and ...
A chi-square test requires categorical variables, usually only two, but each may have any number of levels. For example, the variables could be ethnic group — White, Black, Asian, American Indian/Alaskan native, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, other, multiracial; and presidential choice in 20...
The University of California and the California State University are two highly regarded public university systems based throughout California.But what is the difference between UC and CSU? How are the UC and CSU schools different and how are they alike?
Our study highlights the importance of understanding the associations between stress, social support, and hypertension among Asian American subgroups. Findings from the study can be used to develop future stress management interventions, and incorporate culturally and linguistically appropriate strategies into...