overrepresented

[US]/[ˌoʊvərˈreprɪzɛntɪd]/
[UK]/[ˌoʊvərˈreprɪzɛntɪd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. Existing in greater proportion than is expected or considered normal.; Having a disproportionately large influence or presence.
v.(be) Represented to a greater extent than is expected or considered normal.

Phrases & Collocations

overrepresented groups

overrepræsenterede grupper

are overrepresented

er overrepræsenterede

overrepresentation exists

overrepræsentation findes

overrepresented populations

overrepræsenterede populationer

being overrepresented

at være overrepræsenterede

overrepresented in data

overrepræsenterede i data

overrepresented historically

historisk set overrepræsenterede

overrepresented significantly

overrepræsenterede markant

overrepresented minorities

overrepræsenterede minoriteter

overrepresented samples

overrepræsenterede stikprøver

Example Sentences

certain demographics are often overrepresented in the criminal justice system.

Visse demografiske grupper er ofte overrepræsenteret i strafferetssystemet.

women are overrepresented in nursing and other caring professions.

Kvinder er overrepræsenteret inden for sygepleje og andre omsorgsfag.

students from low-income backgrounds are overrepresented in remedial classes.

Studerende fra lavindkomstbaggrunde er overrepræsenteret i opfølgningsklasser.

minority groups are frequently overrepresented in prison populations.

Mindretal er hyppigt overrepræsenteret i fængselspopulationer.

individuals with disabilities are overrepresented in unemployment statistics.

Personer med handicap er overrepræsenteret i arbejdsløshedsstatistikker.

young people are overrepresented in traffic accident fatalities.

Unge er overrepræsenteret i trafikulykker med dødelig udgang.

the data showed that older adults were overrepresented in hospital admissions.

Dataene viste, at ældre voksne var overrepræsenteret i hospitalsindlæggelser.

historically, men have been overrepresented in leadership roles in business.

Historisk set har mænd været overrepræsenteret i ledelsesstillinger i erhvervslivet.

the study found that rural communities were overrepresented in agricultural accidents.

Studiet fandt, at landdistrikter var overrepræsenteret i landbrugsulykker.

people with a history of mental health issues are overrepresented in homelessness.

Personer med en historie af psykiske problemer er overrepræsenteret i hjemløshed.

the survey revealed that white employees were overrepresented in senior management.

Undersøgelsen viste, at hvide medarbejdere var overrepræsenteret i den øverste ledelse.

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