Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations
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According to the 2010 U.S. Census, approximately 36.3 percent of the population currently belongs to a racial or ethnic minority group. Though health indicators such as life expectancy and infant mortality have improved for most Americans, some minorities experience a disproportionate burden of preventable disease, death, and disability compared with non-minorities.
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Racial and Ethnic Minority PopulationsRelated Resources
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National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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National Institutes of Health – Research Matters
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Healthy People 2020
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Jerome Bettis and Research
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REACH: The Power to Reduce Health Disparities
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NIH Viewbook, 2011
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NIH Guidelines on Inclusion
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Unnatural Causes Overview
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REACH: REACHing Across the Divide – Finding Solutions to Health Disparities
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Health Disparities Fact Sheet