Diverse Populations

Definition

Diverse populations refer to groups of people who differ from each other in terms of various characteristics such as race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, etc.

Related terms

Cultural Sensitivity:

Being aware and respectful of cultural differences when interacting with individuals from diverse populations.

Intersectionality:

The interconnected nature of social categorizations like race, gender, and class that can create overlapping systems of discrimination or disadvantage.

Inclusion: Creating an environment where individuals from diverse populations feel valued, respected, and included.