In America Asians are a minority group
Asians are a minority group in Canada
Our church donates to a scholarship program for minority groups. The high school has a very diverse student body which includes students from several different minority groups.
Religious minority group
The term minority group refers to any religious or ethnic group that is in a minority in a wider society.
The largest minority group in the US is Latino, and the second largest minority group is African.
A minority president is a president that gets elected with less than 50% of the popular vote. Abe Lincoln was a minority president, for example.
minorities refer to any ethic group in a country or area that is not the largest ethnic group. For instance, in the United States Caucasians (whites) are the majority ethnic group; while Blacks, Asians, Native Americans and so on are minorities, or minority ethnic groups. However a minority is not limited to being an ethnic group, for example left handed people are a minority in the world. However, usually when minorities are referenced in politics they do mean ethnic groups.
People who are considered to be ethnic minorities are those in which differ from the normal social group. For example, an ethnic minority in Chicago, IL might be Koreans or Japanese.
I suppose you could call that a "minority religion".
Yes, if the group within which the subject minority is large enough.
The largest minority group in the US in 2004 was Hispanic/Latino Americans.
African Americans have been a minority group since they were brought to the Americas.