Sentence examples for minority make up from inspiring English sources

The 300,000-strong minority make up less than 15% of Crimea's population of 2 million and has strongly opposed the Russian annexation.

The peninsula's 300,000 Crimean Tatars — an ethnic Muslim minority — make up about 13percentt of the population and have mostly opposed the new Russian government.

Her story isn't an isolated one; in a country where only three percent of the population are indigenous, the same indigenous minority make up 28percentt of the prison population.

More than half the nation - no less than the minority made up by men - wants good policies and competent government.

Exceptions apply to monoglots, or in districts where the minority makes up a fifth or more of the population.

In 109 of the 302 majority-minority counties, no single minority made up more than half the total population.

Some 47 million Hispanics in the United States are the nation's largest minority, making up about 15percentt of the population.

According to the latest census, they have now passed blacks as Florida's largest minority, making up 17% of the state's population.

Many considered and consider the pogrom to be a legitimate act of revenge against a poor minority making up 9% of Gujarat's population.

Worldwide, people with disabilities are the world's largest minority, making up 15% of the global population, or one billion people.

Tohti is well known for questioning government policies in Xinjiang, where the Uighur ethnic minority makes up almost half the population.