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Hispanics and the Future of America
1.5: Arrived as Child
2.0: U.S.-Born, Both Parents Foreign-Born
2.5: U.S.-Born, 1 Parent U.S.-Born
3+: U.S.-Born, Both Parents U.S.-Born*
2,052
3,411
1,832
5,983
414
446
268
225
237
151
984
1,317
619
1,125
383
661
132
189
188
143
44
106
145
56
153
146
62
72
44
65
4,635
6,543
2,927
8,736
31,757
83,583
1.5: Arrived as Child
2.0: U.S.-Born, Both Parents Foreign-Born
2.5: U.S.-Born, 1 Parent U.S.-Born
3+: U.S.-Born, Both Parents U.S.-Born*
9,385
11,715
4,923
13,400
1,032
1,325
714
699
638
373
1,241
1,504
893
1,150
480
532
200
725
689
410
210
379
398
201
441
448
249
403
284
251
14,897
17,437
6,497
18,304
27,357
321,544
**Persons who were born before 1932 and entered the United States before 1950 are omitted because one cannot tell whether they belong to generation 1.0 or 1.5. They are included in the foreign-born total in column 1.
SOURCE: Pooled March CPS files, 1998–2002.
Front Matter (R1-R12)
1 Introduction: E Pluribus Plures or E Pluribus Unum?--Marta Tienda and Faith Mitchell (1-15)
2 The Making of a People--Rubén G. Rumbaut (16-65)
3 The Demographic Foundations of the Latino Population--Jorge Durand, Edward Telles, and Jennifer Flashman (66-99)
4 Redrawing Spatial Color Lines: Hispanic Metropolitan Dispersal, Segregation, and Economic Opportunity--Mary J. Fischer and Marta Tienda (100-137)
5 Hispanic Families in the United States: Family Structure and Process in an Era of Family Change--Nancy S. Landale, R. Salvador Oropesa, and Cristina Bradatan (138-178)
6 Barriers to Educational Opportunities for Hispanics in the United States--Barbara Schneider, Sylvia Martinez, and Ann Owens (179-227)
7 Hispanics in the U.S. Labor Market--Brian Duncan, V. Joseph Hotz, and Stephen J. Trejo (228-290)
8 Economic Well-Being--Cordelia Reimers (291-361)
9 The Health Status and Health Behaviors of Hispanics--José J. Escarce, Leo S. Morales, and Rubén G. Rumbaut (362-409)
10 Access to and Quality of Health Care--José J. Escarce and Kanika Kapur (410-446)
11 Latino Civic and Political Participation-Louis DeSipio (447-480)
Appendix A Contents "Multiple Origins, Uncertain Destinies: Hispanics and the American Future" (481-483)
Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Contributors (484-490)