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Living Among Strangers

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Exam One is next ThursdayYou MUST be in class��Section 002 (WEB) will meet �in 104 Thomas on exam day

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Proportion of Foreign-Born Residents

UAE – 88.1%

Kuwait – 72.8%

Singapore – 43.14%

Saudi Arabia – 38.6%

Australia – 30.1%

Germany – 18.8%

United States – 15.28

World Population Review, 2023

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Kuwait (non nationals) – 70%

Indians (825K)

Egyptians

Bangladeshis

Syrians

Pakistanis

Filipinos

Sri Lankans

Ethiopians

Jordanians & Palestinians

Nepalians

Iranians

Lebanese

Indonesians

Iraqis

Afghans

Americans

Yemenis

World Population Review, 2023

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Primary

English – 48.3%

Mandarin – 29.9%

Chinese Dialects – 8.7%

Malay – 9.2%

Tamil – 2.5%

Secondary

Mandarin – 56.1%

Malay – 13.5%

Chinese Dialects – 7.2%

Tamil – 5.1%

or

Other languages or none

Singapore Languages

Dept. of Statistics Singapore, 2023

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Grandpa’s Place from the stream asked:

What meal do you think of

when you think of “home”?

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OpinionatedMatt from Italy asked:

How is identity formed�in your countries?

�Is there necessarily something specific that identifies people living there�or is it more like “I live in” than “I am”?

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Kay from the stream asked:

How do you think the push for DEI initiatives have impacted�the development of relationships?

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Joseph Schooling

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United States - 330 million ���50 million born outside the U.S.

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Where 60 million people do not speak English at home

U.S. Census

25 million Americans don’t speak English

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Selfie photos must include code

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Eric Sell from the stream asked:

Do you believe the U.S.�is both a socio-economic class system,�with greater acceptance of those appearing Caucasian? I.e.: German, Irish, Italian, Polish, Slovak, Czech, etc..