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The phrase "disproportionate rates" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to rates or amounts that are not in proportion or are significantly different from each other. Example: The study found that minority communities are being charged disproportionately high rates for car insurance compared to their non-minority counterparts.
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This sector disproportionately targets minorities and the poor, and has disproportionate rates of dropouts and fraud -- leaving vulnerable young people with debts and nothing to show for them.
The trans community has experienced devastating, disproportionate rates of violence.
In the meantime the disproportionate rates of offending and imprisonment in the NT continue.
LGBT people, especially trans folks, are targeted at disproportionate rates simply for speaking about their experiences.
Native American and Hispanic families similarly struggle with disproportionate rates of downward mobility.
Should they be discouraged or shut down or somehow taxed at disproportionate rates?
Suffering the legacy of conquest and slavery, Mexico's Indians endure disproportionate rates of illiteracy, malnutrition, infant mortality and unemployment.
A new study suggests that the nation's Hispanic children have disproportionate rates of health problems that are being poorly treated.
The disproportionate rates of stop and search for black communities continue to demonstrate institutional racism in British policing.
Smoking and lack of physical activity (PA) contribute to disproportionate rates of disease among low-income adults.
The 2016 Public Health England PHEE) syphilis report has shown that infection rates are on the up, with disproportionate rates in London.
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