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What does underrepresentation mean?

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Noun
  1. Insufficient or disproportionately low representation.
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This type of government-union collaboration to help remedy the underrepresentation of a disadvantaged group could be adapted for use elsewhere.
Even the BBC's discussion itself highlighted how prevalent the problem of underrepresentation truly is.
So instead of underrepresentation in the Senate, they want 10-fold overrepresentation in the Senate.
The Joint Committee noted that the underrepresentation of women in social dialogue institutions limits their effectiveness.
I talked about several issues, one of which is the underrepresentation of anglophones within the Quebec public service, for instance.
This underrepresentation is of the same magnitude as the average for genes in the human genome.

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