"What about the Basque and other ""minorities"" inside Spain?. Chiles is between 16% to 27% Basque and those may be included inside the Spanish national figures. Cause In English we make a clear distintion between English and Scottish or Welsh and we call all of them into a wider definition, the Britons. Unlike in the UK, in Spain the term ""Spanish"" is ambigous and can make reference to either, All spanish citizens or to people who do not belong to the Basque, Catalan, Galician and even some would say Andalusian cultural-etnic groups. 

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