Which of the following Canadians would have the most ease and success choosing his race and ethnicity?
A) Robert, a 35-year-old Jamaican lawyer
B) Jung-Hwa, a 25-year-old Korean student
C) Conan, a 20-year-old Scottish hair stylist
D) Peter, a 30-year-old Métis construction worker

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Conan, being of Scottish descent, would likely have the most ease and success in choosing his race and ethnicity due to the clear and widely recognized classification of Scottish as a distinct ethnic group. In contrast, Métis identity can be complex due to its mixed heritage, and Jamaican and Korean identities may involve navigating multicultural or immigrant experiences in Canada.

Which of the Following Canadians Would Have the Most Ease