White Mexicans

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White Mexicans are a Mexican ethnic subgroup primarily of European, especially Spanish, descent, often associated with lighter skin tones and historically greater socioeconomic privilege.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mexican ethnic subgroup
ethnic group
ancestralOrigin Eastern Europe NERFINISHED
France NERFINISHED
Germany NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
Middle East NERFINISHED
Portugal NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
associatedConcept blanqueamiento
colorism in Mexico
racial stratification in Mexico
associatedWith lighter skin tones
socioeconomic privilege in Mexico
citizenship Mexican citizenship
continent North America
country Mexico
demographicGroupIn Mexican census and surveys
ethnicity Mexican
historicalCategory criollo (colonial caste) NERFINISHED
historicallyDominantIn Mexican economic elite
Mexican political elite
Mexican upper class
historicallyLinkedTo Spanish colonization of Mexico
language Spanish language
notableMigrationDestination Canada NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
other Latin American countries
oftenClassifiedAs white Latin Americans
overrepresentedIn Mexican advertising
Mexican corporate leadership
Mexican media
Mexican private education
partOf Mexican people
primaryAncestry European NERFINISHED
Spanish
region Latin America
relatedEthnicGroup Afro-Mexicans NERFINISHED
Criollos NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples of Mexico NERFINISHED
Mestizo Mexicans NERFINISHED
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism

Roman Catholicism
typicalLanguageVariety Mexican Spanish
underrepresentedIn Mexican rural poor

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Mexican people majorEthnicSubgroup White Mexicans