The phrase "are underrepresented compared to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the relative presence or visibility of a group in comparison to another group.
Example: "Women in technology are underrepresented compared to their male counterparts."
Alternatives: "are less represented than" or "are not as prevalent as".
Teachers of color are underrepresented compared to students of color in every state and a report released at the Summit by the Department of Education showed how the supply of teachers of color decreases at multiple points in the educator pipeline including enrollment in and completion of education programs, initial hiring, and retention.
Our data suggest that, perhaps with the exception of those with chronic physical or mental illness, these groups are underrepresented compared to the overall population and it is possible that neither incentives nor multiple mailings may entice them to participate.
Analysis of FAVER sections instead of vertical, uniformly random sections introduces a bias because the peripheral structures within the cylindrical defect are underrepresented compared to centripetal structures (Baas 2008).
Specifically, enriched ta-siRNAs with a 5'G are predominantly derived from TAS2 including the validated 3'D6 and 3'D7 species (Figure 2B and C), although as for the other TAS loci, the unique TAS2 ta-siRNAs with a 5'G (and also those with a 5'C) are underrepresented compared to ta-siRNAs starting with A or U (Table S2).
As shown in Table 1, among the directed mutations in M. musculus C > G and G > C transversions are underrepresented, compared to the fractions of such mutations among all point mutations in H. sapiens.
"Jews were overrepresented in the student body compared to the population, but they were underrepresented compared to their academic credentials," Golden said.
In the Swedish IDEFICS health survey, families characterized by single parenthood, foreign background, and low education and income were underrepresented compared to the general population [ 43].
Therefore, it is remarkable that category G (carbohydrate transport and metabolism; B. cereus = 0.05/average = 0.07) is underrepresented compared to all other groups, while all other groups have similar amounts of genes from this category.
Overall, the strong assortative recruitment by age resulted in higher sample proportions of recruits of similar ages, while pairs of individuals with different ages were underrepresented compared to POLYMOD.
Also, Kawaura et al. [ 40] observed that Gli-2B transcripts were underrepresented compared to their homoeologs from the A and D genomes in a set of expressed sequence tags from dbEST.
As shown in Table 1 in the selective DOT county disproportionally affected blacks and Asians were over-represented and non-Hispanic whites were underrepresented compared to the general population.
