In most Latin American countries, socioeconomic disparities between ethnic groups are not present

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False
RATIONALE: In most places, socioeconomic discrepancies are strongly associated with ethnicities in the region, with lighter skin associated with higher status. A thin stratum of people of mainly European origin often dominate government and business sectors, with mestizos and mulattoes making up the bulk of the middle and lower classes. Native Americans almost always have the lowest standing.

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