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, 161 African American, 79-80, 89, 90, 91 African immigrants, not African Americans, 79, 83, 88 alcohol use, 79, 107-108, 159, 160 Asians, 79, 90, 91 Chinese, 83, 88, 96, 98, 100, 104, 105, 109, 161 assimilation, 79, 89, 159-160, 161 behavioral risk factors, 79, 80, 82 84, 178 alcohol use, 79, 107-108, 159, 160 smoking, 79, 107, 159 substance abuse, 8, 79, 80-81, 83, 107, 159, 160, 178 violence, 79, 80-81, 83, 107, 159 blacks, 89, 90, 141; see also "African American" supra Caribbean immigrants, 83, 88 Cuban, 83, 88, 91 Central Americans, 79, 83, 88 chronic illness, 70 defined, 275 education, 89, 90, 93, 94, 98-100, 178 European immigrants, 79, 83, 88 first-generation immigrants, 6, 79, 80, 82, 83, 88-90, 91 health care access, 144 health status, 64, 78-83, 90-91, 107, 123, 159-161, 177(n.2) , 178 Hispanics, 79, 80-82, 83, 85, 88, 89, 91 HIV infections, 70 mental health status, 6, 161, 178 self-esteem, 6, 80-81, 87, 88-90, 92-93, 94-95, 109, 161 Mexicans, 79, 82, 83, 88, 91-92, 109-110 285
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intergenerational cohesion/ conflict, 26, 28, 31, 32, 33, 36, 87, 92, 94, 169 language factors, 8, 54 population in general, 21 sexual behavior, 6, 79-83, 92, 95, 107, 159 adolescents, 6, 79-83 see also Adolescents; Neonatal care; Young children Agricultural sector, see Migrant workers Agriculture Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998, 112(n.2) AIDS, see Human immunodeficiency virus
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INDEX Aid to Families with Dependent Children, 112-114,124, 125, 128, 129, 131, 132-133, 134 see also Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Alcohol use/abuse, 63, 79, 87,107108, 159, 160, 169 adolescents, 79,107-108,159, 160 gender factors, 63 mothers, 63, 108 Amebiasis, 71 American Academy of Pediatrics, 138, 144 American Indians, see Native Americans Anemia, 66, 72, 76, 77 Anthropological research, see Ethnographic research Arizona, 21 Asians, 38, 62, 91 adolescents, 79, 90, 91 Chinese, 83, 88, 96, 98,100,104, 105, 109, 161 educational attainment, 62, 97, 101, 103, 105, 107, 161, 213, 215, 227, 237, 259, 264 health care access, 145-148 health insurance, 140-143, 153, 164 infant mortality, 61, 62 lead poisoning, 74 nutrition, 75-76 racial factors, 26, 28 research recommendations, 170, 171 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-213, 218219, 224, 227, 230, 236, 246247, 254, 259, 264 statistics on immigration, 1-2, 3 welfare participation, 131-132, 134, 162 see also Southeast Asians; specific nationalities Aspirations, 79, 168 educational, 7, 97,104-105,106,109 parental expectations, 32, 33 287 Assessment, see Monitoring systems Assimilation, 3, 5, 23-26, 31-32, 123, 159-160 acculturative stress, 25, 63, 79, 8488, 105, 106, 161, 272 adolescents, 79, 89,159-160,161 African Americans, 26-27 chronic illness, response to, 69 defined, 272 ecological/life-course models, 2931 economic factors, 24-25 educational attainment and, 24-25 first-generation immigrants, 12, 85-91 Hispanics, acculturative stress, 85-86, 88, 89 historical perspectives, 23-24, 26 mental health and, 25, 84-88, 161 migration experience (stress) , 14, 25,31,35,37 nutrition, 76 parents, 25 prenatal health, 63 racial/ethnic factors, 23-24, 26-28 research recommendations, 12, 23 third- and later-generation immigrants, 12 African Americans, 26-27 upward mobility, 24-25 see also Discrimination; English as a second language Asthma, 66, 69-70, 79, 80,107,138, 159 Attitudes health care services, 148-149,152 health insurance, 141 individual personal, 32, 33, 59, 148-149 see also Aspirations; Discrimination Austrians, 54 Automobiles, see Motor vehicle ownership
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, 179, 181 Bureau of Justice Statistics, 178 Bureau of Labor Statistics, 179 C California, 21 education of immigrants, 91, 92, 96 health status of immigrants, 71, 73, 77 welfare reform, 118 Cambodians, 8, 43, 48, 50, 53, 54, 55, 77, 92, 134, 143, 158 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-213, 218219, 224, 227, 230-231, 236237, 246-247, 254, 259, 264-265 Canada, 83, 88, 106, 216-217, 220221, 226, 229, 234-235, 244245, 252-253, 257, 270-271 Cancer, 71,166, 178 Caribbean immigrants, 170 adolescents, 83, 88 infectious diseases, 72 poverty, 45, 53 racial factors, 26 single-parent families, 49, 50 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-271 (passim) see also specific nationalities
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, 56, 114, 176 civic participation of immigrants, 17 country of origin and generation, table, 231, 233, 235, 265, 267, 269, 271 defined, 273 first-generation immigrants, 231, 233, 235, 265, 267, 269, 271 health insurance, 139, 140, 142 parents, 56-57, 135, 175, 235, 265, 267, 269, 271 poverty and, 56-57 report methodology, 18-19 second-generation immigrants, tables, 231, 233, 235, 265, 267, 269, 271 welfare eligibility, 56-57, 112-115, 120,135,136,174 see also Immigration status Colombia, 55, 214-215, 218-219, 225, 228, 230-231, 238-239, 248-249, 255, 260, 266-267 Communicable diseases, see Infectious diseases Community Health Services Program, 118 Contraception, 79, 80, 82 Cost and cost-benefit factors health care, 10,123-124,166,178 health insurance, 138, 141 research recommendations, 166, 178, 179 Country of origin, general adolescents, 91 education, 97, 109, 161, 164 English-speaking, general, 54 family size, 51 health insurance, 153 health status, 74, 76, 92, 109, 168 infectious diseases, 7, 70,108, 160 lead poisoning, 73 mental health, 92 nutrition, 74, 76
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acculturative stress, 85-86, 88 adolescents, 83, 88, 91 birthweight/infant mortality, 60, 61,62 educational attainment, 107 health insurance, 143 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 214-215, 225, 228, 232-233, 240-241, 250-251, 256, 261, 268-269 welfare, 118, 123, 129, 130, 131, 132, 134, 161-162 Cultural factors, 3, 7, 8, 37 biculturalism, 13, 27-28, 34, 64, 85, 172, 272 chronically ill children, 69 ecological/life-course models, 2931 health care, culturally sensitive, 5, 9,13,14,70,151-152,173,175176 health care services and access, 9, 70, 149, 150-152 INDEX health insurance, 141 health status, general, 9, 68, 69-70, 108 infant mortality, 63 multiculturalism, 27-28 nutrition, 77 research recommendations, 165, 168,169,172 services provisions, 5, 9, 13, 14 see also Assimilation; Ethnographic research; Language factors; Religious factors Culturally competent care, 5, 9, 13, 14, 70, 151-152, 173, 175-176 Current Population Reports, 181 Current Population Survey, 167, 177(n.2) , 179 D Data collection, see Monitoring systems; Research methodology; Research recommendations; Sampling Decennial Census of Population and Housing, 20, 40-58, 167, 179 Deeming, welfare eligibility, 273 Delinquency, see Crime and criminal justice system Demographic factors, general, 37, 40-58 fertility, 20, 82, 178 health insurance, 140-141 population in general, 21-22 by country of origin, 212-271 report methodology, 2, 18 research recommendations, 11, 177 risk factor status by country of origin and generation, tables, 212-271 urban residence, 4, 24, 32, 73, 93, 122-123, 170, 174 welfare participation, 131-134
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Ecological models, 29 Economic factors, 3, 7, 18 aging population, 21-22 assimilation, 24-25 chronic illness, 68 Great Depression, 30 New Deal, 122, 124 self-esteem/ depression, 94 see also Cost and cost-benefit factors; Funding; Poverty; Socioeconomic status Education adolescents, 89, 90, 94, 98-100, 178 country of origin, general, 97, 109, 161, 164 discrimination, 5, 105, 106 generation of immigration, 46-47, 93-96, 97-101, 102-105, 106, 109, 157 by country of origin and generation, tables, 213, 217, 227-229, 238, 241, 243, 245, 259 health education, 122, 123 learning difficulties, 5, 80-81, 105 professional, 151-152
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292 report methodology, 19 research recommendations, 14, 164, 166-167, 169, 171, 177 school as protective factor, 32 see Information dissemination; Preschool education; Primary and secondary education Educational attainment, 7, 93-107, 109-110, 161 acculturative stress, 86 African Americans, 47, 90, 100, 101, 103, 105, 106, 107 Asians, 62, 97, 101, 103, 105, 107, 161,213,215,227,237,259,264 Chinese, 7, 96, 98, 100, 104, 105, 109, 110, 161 aspirations, 7, 97, 104-105, 106, 109 assimilation and, 24-25 blacks, 90, 101, 102, 105, 106, 107, 213, 215, 227, 237, 259, 264 Central Americans, 53, 106 Cubans, 107 fathers, 46-47, 53, 157 by country of origin and generation, tables, 213, 215, 217, 227-229, 237, 239, 241, 243, 245, 254, 259-263 first-generation immigrants, 7, 46-47, 93, 96, 97, 100, 101, 102, 104, 105, 109, 157, 161 by country of origin and generation, tables, 213, 217, 227-229, 238, 241, 243, 245, 259 health insurance and, 143, 144 Hispanics, 97-99, 100, 101, 103, 105, 213, 215, 227, 237, 259, 264 infant mortality and, 62 literacy, 47 reading test scores, 96, 98, 161 math test scores, 96, 98, 109-110, 161 Mexicans, 7, 47, 53, 63, 96-99, 101, 104, 105, 109-110, 213, 227, 237, 259, 264 INDEX mothers, 46 by country of origin and generation, tables, 213, 215, 217, 227-229, 237, 239, 241, 243, 245, 254, 259-263 parents, 7, 8, 31, 46-49, 53, 96, 98, 140, 144, 157 by country of origin and generation, tables, 227-229, 237, 239, 241, 243, 245, 254, 259-263 racial differences, general, 26-27 reading test scores, 96, 98, 161 research recommendations, 14, 164, 166-167, 169, 171, 177 second-generation immigrants, 7, 46-47, 93-96, 97, 100, 102-105, 106,109,110,157,164,171 by country of origin and generation, tables, 213, 217, 227-229, 238, 241, 243, 245, 259 socioeconomic status, 96, 98 poverty, 7, 48-49, 53, 106 third- and later-generation immigrants, 7, 46-47, 93, 96, 100, 103, 104-105, 106, 109110, 157, 161 African Americans, 47, 90, 100, 101, 103, 105, 106, 107 by country of origin and generation, tables, 213, 215, 227, 237, 259-263 whites, 7, 47, 96, 97, 99, 100, 101, 103, 105 see also English as a second language Elderly persons, 21-22, 115, 119, 180(n.3) E 1 S alva d orans, see Salv ad or ans Emergency medical services, 114, 115, 117, 124, 125, 138, 149150, 175 Employment factors, 3, 17, 157-158, 171, 177, 224, 254 aging population, 21-22 children, 123
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health insurance, 143 nutritional status, 75 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-271 (passim) welfare, 118,123,133,134, 162 Western Europeans, 133, 134, 212271 (passim)
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see also Funding; Legislation; specific departments and agencies Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, 15, 180-181 Fertility, 20, 82, 178 T~-1 · Pros health insurance, 143 health status, 61, 71, 77, 83, 110 mental health/adjustment, 88, 89, 92, 96, 98, 100, 104-105 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 216-217, 222223, 226, 229, 234-235, 244245, 252-253, 258, 263, 270-271 First-generation immigrants Note:foreign-born children adolescents, 6, 64, 79, 80, 82, 83, 88-90, 91 assimilation, 12, 85-91 chronic illness, response to, 69-70 citizenship status, 231, 233, 235, 265, 267, 269, 271 decennial census, 41 defined, 37-38, 273 educational attainment, 7, 46-47, 93, 96, 97, 100, 101, 102, 104, 105, 109, 157, 161 by country of origin and generation, tables, 213, 217, 227-229, 238, 241, 243, 245, 259 employment status, 7, 41, 46, 48, 52, 157, 158, 224-226, 254-258 English as a second language, 3, 9, 28, 54, 55, 58, 84-85, 89, 9293, 95-96, 148-149, 213, 215,
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, 114,115, 116, 124, 175, 275 295 Food Stamps Program, 4, 22,112 114, 116, 119, 124, 125, 128, 129, 131, 132-133, 134 Foreign-born persons, see Firstgeneration immigrants Foreign language speakers, see English as a second language; Language factors Foster care, 57,124 Funding block grants, 114, 115, 117, 118, 119 research recommendations, 12, 155, 164 welfare, 118 see also Balanced Budget Act of 1997; Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 G Gastrointestinal diseases, 70,72 Gender factors, 31, 177 alcohol abuse, 63 English language acquisition, 86 interfamilial conflicts, 87 self-esteem/ depression, 92, 94 sexual behavior, adolescents, 79 Generational factors intergenerational cohesion/ conflict, 26, 28, 31, 32, 33, 36, 87, 92, 94, 169 see also First-generation immigrants; Secondgeneration immigrants; Third- and later-generation immigrants Germans, 54, 123 Giardia, 72 Government role, see Federal government; Local government; State government Great Depression, 30 New Deal, 122,124
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296 Guatemalans, 8, 44, 77 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-213, 218219, 224, 227, 230-231, 236237, 246-247, 254, 260, 264-265 Guyanans, 56, 214-215, 220-221, 225, 228, 232-233, 240-241, 248-249, 256, 261, 266-267 H Haitians, 8, 44-45, 54, 56, 71, 107, 158 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-213, 218219, 224, 227, 230-231, 238239, 248-249, 255, 260, 266-267 Hawaii, 21 Head Start program, 65, 114, 115, 117, 119, 124 Health Care Financing Administration, 167 Health insurance, 10, 111, 137-144, 153-154, 163-164, 166 African Americans, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 148, 153 Asians, 140-143, 153, 164 attitudes toward, 141 blacks, 140, 141, 142, 148, 153 country of origin, general, 153 demographic factors, general, 140-141 educational attainment and, 143, 144 employment factors, 10, 123-124, 137-138, 142, 143, 145-146 first-generation immigrants, 139143, 153, 154, 163 Hispanics, 139-143, 153 immigration status and, 142, 163 citizenship and, 139, 140, 142 managed care, 150 health maintenance organizations, 137 poverty and, 141, 143; see also Medicaid INDEX racial factors, 140-143 second-generation immigrants, 10, 139, 140-144, 153, 154, 163 state-assisted, 11, 115, 118, 136137 third- and later-generation immigrants, 10, 139, 140-143, 153,154,163 African Americans, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 148, 153 uninsured persons, 138-143, 147, 148, 149, 153-154, 163-164 Health maintenance organizations, 137 Health Resources Administration, 176 Health services, availability and access, 3, 9, 136-154 African Americans, 145-147 Africans, not African Americans, 71,72,75,79,83,88 Asians, 145-148 attitudes toward, 148-149, 152 blacks, 70, 145-147 chronically ill children, 68-69 cost and cost-benefit factors, 10, 123-124, 166, 178 culturally sensitive, 5, 9, 13, 14, 70,151-152,173,175-176 cultural perceptions of, 9, 70 149, 150-152 detention centers, 57-58 discrimination, 5 educational, 122, 123 emergency, 114, 115, 117, 124, 125, 138, 149-150, 175 first-generation immigrants, 11, 70, 145-148, 154, 159, 163 Hispanics, 145-147 historical perspectives, 122-123 immigration status and, 142, 163 immunization, 68, 71-72, 124, 175, 178 neonatal care, 5, 61, 138, 159-160 nurses, 122, 123
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, 78,107, 108, 159, 160, 164, 168 African Americans, 62, 65, 67, 72,76,78,79,81,82 weight, 75, 76, 80-81,107,159 whites, 65, 67, 78,160 see also Birthweight; Diseases and disorders; Infant mortality; Mental health and illness; Nutrition; Risk factors Heating assistance, 128,129,132 133, 134 Height, 75, 76, 78 Helminthic infections, 6, 71 Hemoglobinopathies, 77 Hepatitis, 6, 42, 71-72, 108, 160 Hispanics, 3, 26, 28, 38 adolescents, 79, 80-82, 83, 85, 88, 89,91 acculturative stress, 85-86, 88, 89 census data, 20 educational attainment, 97-99, 100, 101, 103, 105, 213, 215, 227, 237, 259, 264
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298 English as a second language, 55 fertility, 82 health care access, 145-147 health insurance, 139-143,153 health status, general, 65, 80-82 infant mortality, 61 lead poisoning, 74,160 nutrition, 75 overcrowded housing, 52, 219, 223, 247, 248, 252 poverty, 5, 42, 52, 158, 212, 236 research recommendations, 12, 170, 171, 181 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-213, 217218, 224, 227, 230, 236, 246247, 254, 259, 264-265 statistics on immigration, 1-2 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-213, 218219, 224, 227, 230, 236, 246247, 254, 259, 264 survey questionnaires in Spanish, 64 welfare, 129, 161-162 see also Central Americans; South Americans; specific nationalities Historical perspectives, 157-159 African Americans, 2, 26-27, 38 assimilation, 23-24, 26 country of origin, general, 30 decennial census, 20, 40-58 educational attainment, 47 general immigration trends, 17 Great Depression, 30 New Deal, 122,124 health care access, 145 life-course models, 30 research design, incorporation into, 35 single-parent families, 50 welfare, prior to reform, 114, 120126, 152 see also Projections, statistics INDEX Hmong, 74,107, 161 HMOs, see Health maintenance organizations Hondurans, 8, 44, 56, 77, 158 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-213, 218219, 224, 227, 230-231, 238239, 246-247, 254, 260, 264-265 Hong Kong Chinese, 54, 55, 77, 143, 225, 228, 232-233, 242-243, 250-251, 256, 262 Hospitals and hospitalization, 122, 137, 138, 150, 154 see also Emergency medical services Housing, 32, 177, 219, 221, 247, 251, 253 discrimination, 5, 26 first- / second-generation immigrants, 7, 51-52, 219, 223, 247, 249, 251, 253 overcrowded/old, 7, 8, 31, 42, 5152, 135, 219, 221, 223, 247, 249, 251, 253 public assistance, 128,129,132133, 134 residential mobility/stability, 31, 32 Human immunodeficiency virus, 70,166,178 1 Illegal immigrants, 31, 56, 57, 170, 172 defined, 273 detention, 57-58 deportation, 57 employer sanctions, 120 Mexican, 8, 56 welfare eligibility, 113(n.3) , 114117, 118-119, 120, 121, 125, 135,175 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act, 112(n.1)
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, see Native Americans Indians (Asian) , 71, 73, 216-217, 222223, 226, 229, 234-235, 244245, 252-253, 257, 263, 270-271 Individual personal factors, 32, 33, 59, 168 health care access barriers, 148149 Indonesians, 143, 214-215, 220-221, 225, 228, 232-233, 240-241, 250-251, 256, 261, 268-269 Infant mortality, 5, 60-63, 70, 107 Infants, see Neonatal care; Prenatal care Infectious diseases, 6,19, 42, 65, 66, 69, 70-72, 107 sexually transmitted diseases, 6, 70,71,166,178 see also Immunization; Parasitic infections; specific diseases Information dissemination, 14,15, 165, 172, 176, 181 Injuries, see Accidents and injuries Insurance, see Health insurance International organizations culturally competent care, 14 welfare standards, 120 Iron deficiency, see Anemia
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, 121, 275 Immigration Act, 120-121 Immigration and Nationality Act, 120 Immigration Reform and Control Act, 121, 126-127(n.5) Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act, 4, 22,112, 155 Public Health Services Act, 118 Refugee Act, 120 Life-course models, 11, 12, 23, 29, 30-31 Linked Birth/Death Data Sets, 60 Literacy, 47 reading test scores, 96, 98, 161 Local factors, 168,172,176 language, 55, 92
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, 178 301 Medical services, see also Health insurance; Health services Melting pot, see Assimilation Mental health and illness, 5, 83-107, 161 adolescents, 6,161, 178 self-esteem, 6, 80-81, 87, 88-90, 92-93, 94-95, 109, 161 African Americans, 81, 89-91, 93 assimilation and, 25, 84-88, 161 detention centers, 57-58 education, behavioral problems, 105-106 Filipinos, 88, 89, 92, 96, 98, 100, 104-105 first-generation immigrants, 8588, 91, 109 research recommendations, 14, 172-173, 177 second-generation immigrants, 59, 83-84, 109, 171 third- and later-generation immigrants, 5,18, 33, 59, 8385, 89, 109, 171 African Americans, 81, 89-91, 93 war refugees, 57 see also Depression; Psychological factors; Self-esteem/selfconcept; Suicide Mexicans adolescents, 79, 82, 83, 88, 91-92, 109-110 birthweight/infant mortality, 60, 61,62,63 census data, 20(n.1) chronic illness, response to, 70 cultural factors, 63, 70 educational attainment, 7, 47, 53, 63, 96-99, 101, 104, 105, 109110, 213, 227, 237, 259, 264 health insurance, 143, 153 health status, general, 6, 65, 66, 68,78,107,108,160 dental, 6,108, 160 illegal immigrants, 8, 56
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, 14, 25,31,35,37 see also Illegal immigrants; Refugees Military service, 117 Minority groups, see Discrimination; Racial/ethnic factors Monitoring systems, 14-15, 32, 135, 136, 155, 164, 166-167, 176-179 decennial census, 20, 40-58 generational perspective lacking, 59 see also Longitudinal studies; specific studies Monitoring the Future Survey, 166, 178 Mothers alcohol use, 63, 108 breastfeeding, 77 INDEX educational attainment, 46, 213, 215, 217, 241 by country of origin and generation, tables, 227-229, 237, 239, 241, 243, 245, 254, 259-263 employment status, 48, 49, 157158, 224-226, 254-255 migrant workers, 68 see also Parents Motivation, see Aspirations; Attitudes Motor vehicle ownership, 218, 220, 222, 246, 248, 250, 252 Multiculturalism, 27-28 Mumps, 68 N National Center for Education Statistics, 166-167, 178 National Center for Health Statistics, 166, 178 National Crime Victimization Survey, 166, 178 National Educational Longitudinal Survey, 88-89, 93, 167, 178 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 63-67, 69-70, 72, 73, 76, 78, 166, 178 National Health Interview Survey, 63-65, 166, 178 National Household Education Survey, 167, 178 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 166,170,178,179 National Institute on Aging, 180(n.3) National Institute on Drug Abuse, 178 National Integrated Quality Control Survey, 167 National Longitudinal Adolescent Health Survey, 78-80, 88, 89, 166
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1) Numeracy, see Math test scores Nurses, 122, 123 Nutrition, 34, 74-78,175 anemia, 66, 72, 76, 77 Asians, 75-76 country of origin, general, 74, 76 detention centers, 57 303 prenatal, 61, 63 weight indices, 75, 76, 80-81, 107, 159 obesity, 75, 80-81,107,159 see also Food assistance; Food Stamps Program o Obesity, 75, 80-81,107,159 Ohio, 21 Outreach, 115,118, 122 Pacific Islanders, 62 Pakistanis, 49, 73, 214-215, 218-219, 225, 228, 230-231, 238-239, 248-249, 255, 260, 266-267 Panel Study of Income Dynamics, 127, 129, 130, 167, 180 Parasitic infections, 71, 72,107,108, 160 Parents acculturative stress, 86-87 aspirations for children, 32, 33 assimilation, 25 citizenship, 56-57, 135, 175, 235, 265, 267, 269, 271 country of origin, general, 14, 4649; see "parents" under specific nationalities educational attainment of, 7, 8, 31, 4649, 53, 96, 98, 140, 144, 157 by country of origin and generation, tables, 227-229, 237, 239, 241, 243, 245, 254, 259-263 educational support for children, 6-7, 97-98, 100-105, 109 employment status, 7, 48-49,157158, 224-226, 254-258 English proficiency, 3, 8, 49, 5455, 86, 230-235, 265, 267, 269, 271
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growth, 20, 21, 164 see also Demographic factors; Fertility Poverty, 2, 4, 5, 7-8, 31, 42-45, 47, 109, 158, 160 African Americans, 2, 5, 42, 45, 52, 158, 212-213 assimilation and, 25 citizenship and, 56-57 country of origin, general, 8, 42, 43-44, 48, 50, 53, 56-57, 158159, 168 tables, 42-43, 212-227, 236, 238, 240, 242, 244, 246-258 educational attainment and, 7, 4849, 53, 106 English as a second language, 54 first-generation immigrants, 7, 42-45 (passim) , 47, 53, 157, 158, 212, 214, 216, 236, 238, 240-242, 244 health care access, 150 health insurance, 141, 143; see also Medicaid health status, general, 75,159-160, 168 Hispanics, 5, 42, 52, 158, 212, 236 illegal immigrants, 56 language factors, 49, 54 Mexicans, 158, 212, 236 nutrition and, 75 physician visits, 149 second-generation immigrants, 42-45, 157, 158, 212, 214, 216, 236, 238, 240-242, 244 single-parent families, 50
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; Stress Public assistance, see Welfare Public Health Services Act, 118 Public Health Surveillance Systems, 166 Puerto Ricans, 20, 69 Q Qualitative research, 13,173 R Racial/ethnic factors, 1-2, 5, 22, 2628, 36, 37, 38, 47-48, 158-159 acculturative stress, 86 adolescents, 79, 91-92 Asians, 26, 28 assimilation, 23-24, 26-28 asthma, 69, 70 birthweight/infant mortality, 60 census data, 20 educational attainment, 26-27 employment, 27 health insurance, 140-143 health status, general, 67, 68,159, 160 historical perspective, 23-24 infectious diseases, 70 minority defined, 273 population trends, general, 20, 21-22
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Religious factors, 33 Eastern European Jews, 123 factors Research methodology Rubella, 68 African Americans, 2, 5, 12, 170, 171, 181 Asians, 1-2, 3,170,171 assimilation research, 24 blacks, 20, 26, 28, 38, 44, 181 Children's Bureau, 124 cohort studies, 35-36, 171 cost factors, 166,178,179 country of origin, general, 14, 164, 165, 168, 170, 176-181 linguistic/cultural factors, 64,108 New Immigration Survey, 171 172 report at hand, xv-xvi, 2, 12, 17 19, 127-128, 136-137, 144 risk-protective factors, 32-33 INDEX U.S. born/immigrant comparisons, 12, 17-18, 36-37 see also Ethnographic research; Longitudinal studies; Monitoring systems; Sampling Research recommendations, 2-3,1115, 18, 22-23, 34-37, 164-181 Respiratory ailments, 64, 65, 66-67, 70, 107 asthma, 66, 69-70, 79, 80,107,138, 159 tuberculosis, 6, 42, 70, 71 Rhode Island, 21, 74 Risk factors, general, 3, 18, 31-34, 40-58, 156, 157-159 adolescents, 6, 35 defined, 32 report methodology, 2, 18 research recommendations, 11, 14, 22, 164-165, 166, 169 tabulated by country of origin and duration of residence, 212-271 see also Behavioral risk factors; Protective factors; specific risk S Salvadorans, 8, 43-44, 77, 107 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-213, 218 219, 224, 227, 230-231, 238 239, 246-247, 255, 260, 264-265 Sampling country of origin sampling, 11, 14-15, 36, 40, 64, 97, 153, 164, 171-172,174, 176-180 (passim)
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telephone access, 219, 221, 223, 247, 248, 250 welfare participation, 9,125,127134, 152-153, 162, 174 Self-esteem/ self-concept, 98 adolescents, 6, 80-81, 87, 88-90, 92-93, 94-95, 109, 161 teachers, impact on, 105-106 see also Depression Sex differences, see Gender factors Sexual behavior, 169 adolescents, 6, 79-83, 92, 95,107, 159 contraception, 79, 80, 82 pregnancy, 79, 82 Sexually transmitted diseases, 70, 166, 178 Siblings, numerous, 7, 31, 41-42, 5051, 153, 213, 215, 217, 237, 239, 241, 243, 245 Sight deficiencies, see Visual .
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, 114,118,121, 125-127, 175 defined, 275 Spouses, see Marriage and marital status SSI, see Supplemental Security Income State Children's Health Insurance Program, 11,115,118, 136-137
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. Immigrants Note: U.S.-born children of U.S.born parents/LI.S.-bornfamilies adolescents, 6, 7, 79, 81, 82, 83, 8891, 161 African Americans, 79-80, 89, 90, 91 assimilation, 12 African Americans, 26-27 chronic illness, response to, 69-70 decennial census, 41 defined, 37, 275 educational attainment, 7, 46-47, 93, 96, 100, 103, 104-105, 106, 109-110, 157, 161 African Americans, 47, 90, 100, 101, 103, 105, 106, 107 by country of origin and generation, tables, 213, 215, 227, 237, 259-263
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telephone access, 219, 247 welfare participation, 9, 127-134, 152-153, 162 African Americans, 129, 130, 133, 143, 152 see also African Americans Time factors, see Temporal factors Title IV child care assistance, 124 Title XX block grants, 114, 115, 117, 118 Tobacco, see Smoking Toxins, diseases caused by, 19 lead poisoning, 72-74, 108,123,160 migrant workers, 6, 65, 68, 74, 160 see also Poisoning Transportation, see Motor vehicle ownership Trichuris, 72 Tuberculosis, 6, 42, 70, 71, 108, 160, 166,178 U Undocumented immigrants, see Illegal immigrants Upward mobility, 24-25 Urban areas, 4, 24, 32, 73, 93, 122 123,170,174 Urban Institute, 174 USSR, see Soviet nationals V Vietnamese, 8, 43, 50, 57,158 adolescents, 83, 88, 92 Amerasians, 83 congenital anemia, 77 health care access, 151 health insurance, 143-144 nutrition, 76, 77 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-213, 218219, 224, 227, 230-231, 236237, 246-247, 254, 260, 264-265 tuberculosis, 71 welfare participation, 134 Virginia, 21 Visual impairments, 66, 78 Violence, 178 adolescents, 79, 80-81, 83,107,159 child abuse, 78 refugees, 57-58 report methodology, 19
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, 114, 116-118, 120-121, 126, 134, 153 research recommendations, 11, 13-14, 22, 173-174 second-generation immigrants, 9, 125, 127-134, 152-153, 162, 174 Southeast Asians, 9, 118, 121, 131, 134 state government policy, 4, 22, 114, 115, 117-119, 120, 121, 124, 125, 126, 135, 155-156 third- and later-generation immigrants, 9,127-134, 152153, 162 African Americans, 129, 130, 133, 143, 152 use of benefits, 127-136 whites, 129,130,133, 134 see also Aid to Families with Dependent Children; Food assistance; Food Stamps Program; Medicaid; Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996; Supplemental Security Income; Temporary Assistance to Needy Families; WIC Welfare Reform and Children: A Three-City Study, 174 Whites, 2, 26, 38, 56 adolescents, 79, 82, 83, 89 Census Bureau, 20 educational attainment, 7, 47, 96, 97,99,100,101,103,105 health care access, 145-147 health insurance, 140-143
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312 health status, general, 65, 67, 78, 160 infant mortality, 62 population projections, 20 research recommendations, 12, 170 single-parent families, 50 socioeconomic / demographic status, tables, 212-213, 218219, 224, 227, 230, 236, 246247, 254, 259, 264 welfare, 129,130,133, 134 WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) , 114,115,116, 124, 175, 275 INDEX y Young children family factors, 6-7 general health surveys, 63-68, 78 lead poisoning, 72-74,108,123, 160 nutrition, 75, 76, 77 research recommendations, 35-36 see also Birthweight; Infant mortality; Neonatal care Youth, see Adolescents Youth Risk Behavior National Survey, 166
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