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Anglo Burmese Culture from your view point: The good, the bad and fun facts

What is Anglo Burmese Culture?

The purpose of this study is to understand Anglo Burmese culture and to use your views and feedback in providing a knowledge of the cultural identity of this group. Along with your answers, the researchers have documents which will be included in their research of this topic.

The term Anglo-Burmese refers to Eurasians of European and indigenous peoples of Burma from 1826. This group can be viewed as a distinct community. After 1937, included Anglo-Indian residents in Burma whose children were born in Burma.
The European element included, aside from the English, other European influence, chiefly Greeks, the Dutch, Scandinavians, Irish (who left their country due to the Great Famine), Germans, Austrians, the French, the Portuguese, Italians and Russians. Armenians, Syrian, Egyptians and the Anglo-Indian were also represented among Anglo-Burmans as well as a mix of Baghdadi Jews.
1.Please describe your race/ethnicity.(Required.)
2.% of European to % of Asian heritage(Required.)
3.What is your gender?(Required.)
4.What is your age?
5.Languages that your family and you spoke at home
6.Where you born in Burma?, and countries you lived in. Did you experience racism in other countries?(Required.)
7.When in Burma did you feel part of the country? Did you use ethnic slurs? Did other people use ethnic slurs?
8.Are Anglo-Burmans accepting of groups?(Required.)
9.Mother's country of birth and ethnic background(Required.)
10.Father's country of birth and ethnic background(Required.)
11.Grandfather's ethnic background
12.Grandmother's ethnic background
13.If educated in Burma which schools did you attend?
14.Were you educated in:
15.Do you identify with any of the following religions? (Please select all that apply.)
16.Did Religion play an important part in your family?
17.What is your current religion, if any?(Required.)