A group can be underrepresented for various reasons, including lack of interest, lack of knowledge, and lack of access.[ii].
In a field where women have been underrepresented for decades, Lauren took the initiative in order to demonstrate to girls that anything is possible.
Mr. Monti is offering tax incentives to employers who create new full-time jobs for young people, and for women, who are underrepresented in the labor market.
Political scientists who are racial minorities, for example, are underrepresented in public engagement, and women are underrepresented in many fields beyond political science.
This is particularly true for those who are underrepresented in other forms of media.
Earlier this year, interns at The Nation penned a letter to their bosses lamenting the fact they were asked to work full-time for five months while receiving a measly $150 a week, "an impossible prospect for many who are underrepresented in today's media".
They account for a large percentage of those employed in the service sectors and are underrepresented in the high-tech area, for example.
They are underrepresented among university graduates and Hispanic business owners are more likely to file for bankruptcy.
Republicans are underrepresented in the Assembly and Democrats are underrepresented in the Senate.
Davies has "white, working-class" constituents who are underrepresented at the BBC.
As Mr. Trende writes, "Latinos are underrepresented in swing states".
