ethnic mix

Population heritage composition

Ethnic mix refers to the combination of different ethnic groups within a population, region, or organization.

The term often appears in discussions of demographics, diversity, or cultural composition: The city's ethnic mix has shifted dramatically over the past fifty years.

It can describe anything from a neighborhood to a nation's overall population.

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heritage · blended · demographics · population · immigrant · immigrant community · ancestry · old country · mosaic · community · neighborhood · census · interracial · cosmopolitan · integration · assimilation · pluralism · diaspora

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Opposites
demographic composition

ethnic mixmonocultural

Of one culture only

homogeneous · ethnostate · unmixed

social integration

ethnic mixracial segregation

Separation by ethnic background

apartheid · ghettoization · ethnic enclaves · balkanization · separatism

Family

ethnic, mix, ethnicity, ethnically, ethnics, mixed, mixing, mixer, mixers

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