White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (English spelling)

Japanese: White Anglo-Saxon Protestant(英語表記)WhiteAngloSaxonProtestant
White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (English spelling)

…White Anglo-Saxon Protestant is an abbreviation for white Protestant Anglo-Saxons in the United States. At the first census in 1790, shortly after the independence of the United States, about 80% of the total population was white, of which 61% were of British descent.

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "White Anglo-Saxon Protestant" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…White Anglo‐Saxon Protestantの略称で,アメリカのアングロ・サクソン系のプロテスタントの白人を指す。合衆国独立後まもない1790年の第1回国勢調査のとき,全人口の約80%が白人で,その61%がイギリス系であった。…

※「White Anglo-Saxon Protestant」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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