non-Hispanic
adjective
non-His·pan·ic
ˌnän-hi-ˈspa-nik 
: not Hispanic
non-Hispanic white voters
non-Hispanic
noun
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That number was 55% for non-Hispanic Black adults in the state.
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Melba Newsome | Kff Health News, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024
In August, when the report started tracking behavior, 38% of Hispanic Americans had already started buying their holiday gifts, compared to 25% of their non-Hispanic counterparts.
—Aldo Quevedo, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
However, the largest increases were seen in Asian and Pacific Islanders and non-Hispanic Black individuals at 280% and 140%, respectively.
—Dr. Esther Zusstone, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024
The difference between those definitions is that by Texas' definition, students who are multiracial and non-Hispanic and include Black as a race are counted as Black.
—Asher Price, Axios, 18 Nov. 2024
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Melba Newsome | Kff Health News, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024
In August, when the report started tracking behavior, 38% of Hispanic Americans had already started buying their holiday gifts, compared to 25% of their non-Hispanic counterparts.
—Aldo Quevedo, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
However, the largest increases were seen in Asian and Pacific Islanders and non-Hispanic Black individuals at 280% and 140%, respectively.
—Dr. Esther Zusstone, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024
The difference between those definitions is that by Texas' definition, students who are multiracial and non-Hispanic and include Black as a race are counted as Black.
—Asher Price, Axios, 18 Nov. 2024
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“Non-Hispanic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/non-Hispanic. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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