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From page 151... ... Index A poverty patterns, 97�98 socioeconomic implications, 61�64, Access to health care, 103�106 125, 126 future prospects, 107�108, 122�123 Agriculture, 27�29, 66 insurance costs and, 58 Aid to Families with Dependent language barriers, 105, 106 Children, 58 prenatal care, 106 Alcohol use, 103 preventive services, 106 American Community Survey, 51, 53 quality of care, 106 n31 U.S.-born children of undocumented Amnesty programs, 30�31 immigrants, 32 Arizona, 64 U.S. social services policy, 58 Assimilation Adolescents distinguishing features of Hispanic childbearing patterns, 25, 103 experience, 5�6, 57 obesity trends, 101�102, 111 n101 ethnic/racial identity, 45 substance use, 102 health status and, 102, 107, 122 Advertising and marketing, 118�119, language use, 46, 118 127 n7 process, 4�5, 37 Age at immigration, language tradition of familism and, 78, 121� proficiency and, 48 122 Age structure of Hispanic population, 3, trends among Hispanic population, 23 5 childbearing patterns, 25 See also Social integration future prospects, 7, 14, 60�64, 115� Asthma, 102 116, 125, 126 Atherosclerosis, 8, 102 151 Read the entire page →
From page 152... ... native-born, 25 infant mortality, 101 nonmarital, 24�25, 78, 79, 106�107 intergenerational earnings patterns, prenatal care, 106 92 Civil Rights movement (1960s) , 38 language proficiency of immigrants Clinton administration, 58 from, 46 Cohabitation, 79, 80 poverty patterns, 97 College enrollment and graduation, 7 prenatal care, 106 economic outcomes and, 59, 124 Current Population Survey, 51 expectations and aspirations, 85, 86 obstacles to, 86�87 D trends, 87, 123, 124 tuition assistance, 58 Depression, 103 two-year colleges, 87 Diabetes, 8, 101, 107 Colombians, 44, 65 Diet and nutrition, 102 Construction industry, 66, 67 Directive 15 (OMB) Read the entire page →
From page 153... ... U.S. born Hispanics, employment rate, 109 n43 5, 46, 81�82 ethnic/racial identity, 41, 44 future challenges, 3�4, 14, 64, 68, family structure and functioning, 78 116, 123, 124, 126�127 household income, 94 General Equivalency Diploma, 86 immigration patterns, 27 guidance counseling and, 85, 86 language preferences and proficiency, health factors, 103 49 high school performance/graduation, poverty patterns, 97, 98 7, 14, 85�86 welfare participation, 95 language proficiency and, 48, 123 mathematics instruction, 86�87 middle school performance, 84�85 E patterns and trends, 7, 14, 46, 80� 82, 107, 123�124 Economic status political participation and, 71 age patterns, 97�98 preschool home environment and, distribution patterns, 58�59 82�84, 123 diversity within Hispanic population, primary school performance, 84 87�88 strategies for improving, 123, 125 educational attainment and, 8�9, See also School system 107, 123, 124�125 Employment family structure and, 8, 94, 95, 124 access to health care and, 58, 104 future prospects, 99, 116 educational attainment and, 8, 14, generational change, 91�93 60, 89�90, 93, 123�124 home ownership, 68, 98, 99, 107 future challenges, 14, 59�60, 125 household income, 93�96 immigrant vs. Read the entire page →
From page 154... ... population, 14, 67�68, 120�121 61�64 residential segregation patterns, 65� consequences of underinvestment in 66, 67�68 young Hispanic population, 3�4, roots of Hispanic culture in 8�9, 14, 15�16 Americas, 20�21 cost of education gap, 8�9, 14 trends, 3, 6, 19, 57, 64�65, 120 demographic patterns, 6, 7, 13, 115 undocumented immigrants, 31 determinants of Hispanic experience, Georgia, 64 57, 125�126 Guatemalans, 27, 44 economic status, 99, 116, 125 Guyana, 20 family structure and functioning, 8, 78, 79�80, 106�107, 122 health care access and delivery, 8, H 107�108, 120, 122�123 Haitians, 44 home ownership, 68 Hart-Celler Act. See Immigration and intermarriage outcomes, 80 Nationality Act (1965) Read the entire page →
From page 155... ... , 30, 31 Hispanics and the Future of America, 14� Immigration/Immigrants 15 access to health care, 103�104, 122� Historical context 123 Cuban presence in U.S., 22 childbearing patterns, 25 Hispanic immigration, 15 demographic trends, 6, 19, 23�24, immigration law and policy, 27�32 25�27, 61 Mexican presence in U.S., 21�22 distinguishing features of Hispanic Puerto Rican presence in mainland experience, 5�6, 15, 23, 32, 45� U.S., 22 46, 57 race relations in Latin America, 41, earnings patterns, 90�91 52 n10, 120 educational attainment patterns, 7, racial and ethnic identity categories, 81�82 38�40, 52 n1 employment patterns, 67, 88 roots of Hispanic culture in geographic distribution in U.S., 21� Americas, 20�22 22 Home ownership Hispanic population growth without, home equity value, 98, 99 25�26 trends, 68, 99, 107 language preference and proficiency Household income, 5, 93�96, 107 patterns, 46, 47�48 Hypertension, 101 political participation patterns, 71 U.S. policy, 57�58 See also Undocumented immigrants; I specific immigrant group Immigration and Nationality Act (1965) Read the entire page →
From page 156... ... 156 INDEX patterns and trends, 58, 103�106 Law, immigration U.S.-born children of undocumented demand for immigrant workers and, immigrants, 32 27, 31�32 Inter-Agency Committee on Mexican effectiveness, 30�32 American Affairs, 39 historical and conceptual evolution, Intermarriage 27�32 assimilation process, 5 Lomas Garza, Carmen, 1 familism and, 79, 80 identity issues, 13, 80, 117�118 International comparisons, population M size, 20 Media advertising and marketing, 118� Ixrael, 113 119, 127 n7 Medicaid, 8, 104, 122�123 J Mental health, 103 Mexicans Jamaicans, 44 access to health care, 104 census classification, 21, 39�40 childbearing patterns, 24, 25, 79 L educational performance and attainment, 82 Language employment trends and patterns, assimilation process, 5, 7, 118 66�67, 88, 90�92 barriers to health care, 105, 106 ethnic/racial identity, 44 characteristics of fluent speakers, 48 family characteristics, 24, 78�79, distinguishing element of Hispanic 122 immigrant experience, 45�46 geographic distribution, 21�22, 64, diversity within Hispanic population, 65 19 health status, 100 employment outcomes, 8, 46, 89� household income, 94 90, 123 infant mortality, 101 ethnic self-identification and, 38, 118 language proficiency, 46, 48, 49�50 generational attitudes, 48�49 obesity risk, 101�102 immigrant patterns, 46, 47�48 poverty patterns, 97 non-Spanish speaking Latin prenatal care, 106 Americans, 20 size of U.S. population, 20, 21, 23 preschool literacy, 82�83, 123 undocumented, 27�30 residential segregation and, 66 Mexican War, 21 significance of, 46, 123 Military, 16 n2 Spanglish, 49 Mortality, 100�101 Spanish language use at home, 46, 48 strategies for increasing English N proficiency, 7�8, 118 trends among Hispanic population, Native Americans, 15 5, 46, 48, 49�50, 118 Naturalization, immigration law and Latino, defined, 4, 16 n2, 37 rate of, 31 Read the entire page →
From page 157... ... , 58, 111 n96 U.S. policy, 57�58 Peruvians, 27, 44 See also Access to health care; School Political participation, 121 system; Welfare civic engagement, 70, 121 Puerto Ricans, 21 diversity of Hispanic interests, 68�69 access to health care, 104 educational issues, 69�70 census classification, 39 Hispanic politicians, 71 childbearing patterns, 24, 25, 79 strategies for increasing Hispanic educational attainment, 82 effectiveness, 71�72, 73, 121 employment rate, 88, 90, 109 n43 trust in government, 70, 121 English language proficiency, 46 voting patterns and trends, 70�71, ethnic/racial identity, 44 121 family characteristics, 24, 78�79, Political refugees 122 from Central America, 26�27 geographic distribution of immigrant from Cuba, 22 population, 21�22, 64�65 Population patterns and trends, 3, 7, 13, health status, 100 19, 115 household income, 94 birth rate among immigrant infant mortality, 101 populations, 6, 23�24, 25, 115 intergenerational earnings patterns, countries of origin, 19�20, 23, 26� 92 27 population patterns and trends, 22 Cuban presence in U.S., 22 poverty patterns, 97, 98 immigration, 6, 19, 23�24, 25�27, prenatal care, 106 61 welfare participation, 95�96 Read the entire page →
From page 158... ... social services policy, 58 See also Assimilation; Race relations See also Educational attainment Social Security participation, 98, 110 Second generation Hispanics n75 birth outcomes, 101 Spain, 20�22 childbearing patterns, 25 Spanglish, 49 economic status, 91�93, 94, 124 Spanish-American War, 21 educational attainment patterns, 81� State Children's Health Insurance 82 Program, 8, 104, 122�123 ethnic/racial identity, 38, 44�45 Stock market investment, 98�99 future challenges, 116 Substance use, 103 health status, 122 Suicidal behavior/ideation, 103 intermarriage among, 80 Supplemental Security Income, 98, 110 language proficiency, 46, 47 n75 political participation patterns, 71 Surinam, 20 population patterns and trends, 3, 6, 23, 25, 60�61, 115 T social impact, 3, 60�61 September 11 terrorist attacks, 32 Tax policy, 70 Service industries, 66�67 Temporary Assistance to Needy Smoking, 101 Families, 58 Social impact of Hispanic population Terminology of ethnic identity, 4, 16 trends n2, 20, 37, 40, 52 n1�3, 119 age profile of U.S. population and, concept of race, 40�45 14, 60�61, 115�116, 125, 126 Texas, 21, 64 Read the entire page →
From page 159... ... policy, 58 law and policy, 27�29, 31�32 Women sanctions on employers of, 30, 31� childbearing patterns. See 32 Childbearing patterns See also Undocumented immigrants employment patterns and trends, 88, 90 Read the entire page →

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... Index A poverty patterns, 97�98 socioeconomic implications, 61�64, Access to health care, 103�106 125, 126 future prospects, 107�108, 122�123 Agriculture, 27�29, 66 insurance costs and, 58 Aid to Families with Dependent language barriers, 105, 106 Children, 58 prenatal care, 106 Alcohol use, 103 preventive services, 106 American Community Survey, 51, 53 quality of care, 106 n31 U.S.-born children of undocumented Amnesty programs, 30�31 immigrants, 32 Arizona, 64 U.S. social services policy, 58 Assimilation Adolescents distinguishing features of Hispanic childbearing patterns, 25, 103 experience, 5�6, 57 obesity trends, 101�102, 111 n101 ethnic/racial identity, 45 substance use, 102 health status and, 102, 107, 122 Advertising and marketing, 118�119, language use, 46, 118 127 n7 process, 4�5, 37 Age at immigration, language tradition of familism and, 78, 121� proficiency and, 48 122 Age structure of Hispanic population, 3, trends among Hispanic population, 23 5 childbearing patterns, 25 See also Social integration future prospects, 7, 14, 60�64, 115� Asthma, 102 116, 125, 126 Atherosclerosis, 8, 102 151

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... native-born, 25 infant mortality, 101 nonmarital, 24�25, 78, 79, 106�107 intergenerational earnings patterns, prenatal care, 106 92 Civil Rights movement (1960s) , 38 language proficiency of immigrants Clinton administration, 58 from, 46 Cohabitation, 79, 80 poverty patterns, 97 College enrollment and graduation, 7 prenatal care, 106 economic outcomes and, 59, 124 Current Population Survey, 51 expectations and aspirations, 85, 86 obstacles to, 86�87 D trends, 87, 123, 124 tuition assistance, 58 Depression, 103 two-year colleges, 87 Diabetes, 8, 101, 107 Colombians, 44, 65 Diet and nutrition, 102 Construction industry, 66, 67 Directive 15 (OMB)

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... U.S. born Hispanics, employment rate, 109 n43 5, 46, 81�82 ethnic/racial identity, 41, 44 future challenges, 3�4, 14, 64, 68, family structure and functioning, 78 116, 123, 124, 126�127 household income, 94 General Equivalency Diploma, 86 immigration patterns, 27 guidance counseling and, 85, 86 language preferences and proficiency, health factors, 103 49 high school performance/graduation, poverty patterns, 97, 98 7, 14, 85�86 welfare participation, 95 language proficiency and, 48, 123 mathematics instruction, 86�87 middle school performance, 84�85 E patterns and trends, 7, 14, 46, 80� 82, 107, 123�124 Economic status political participation and, 71 age patterns, 97�98 preschool home environment and, distribution patterns, 58�59 82�84, 123 diversity within Hispanic population, primary school performance, 84 87�88 strategies for improving, 123, 125 educational attainment and, 8�9, See also School system 107, 123, 124�125 Employment family structure and, 8, 94, 95, 124 access to health care and, 58, 104 future prospects, 99, 116 educational attainment and, 8, 14, generational change, 91�93 60, 89�90, 93, 123�124 home ownership, 68, 98, 99, 107 future challenges, 14, 59�60, 125 household income, 93�96 immigrant vs.

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... population, 14, 67�68, 120�121 61�64 residential segregation patterns, 65� consequences of underinvestment in 66, 67�68 young Hispanic population, 3�4, roots of Hispanic culture in 8�9, 14, 15�16 Americas, 20�21 cost of education gap, 8�9, 14 trends, 3, 6, 19, 57, 64�65, 120 demographic patterns, 6, 7, 13, 115 undocumented immigrants, 31 determinants of Hispanic experience, Georgia, 64 57, 125�126 Guatemalans, 27, 44 economic status, 99, 116, 125 Guyana, 20 family structure and functioning, 8, 78, 79�80, 106�107, 122 health care access and delivery, 8, H 107�108, 120, 122�123 Haitians, 44 home ownership, 68 Hart-Celler Act. See Immigration and intermarriage outcomes, 80 Nationality Act (1965)

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... , 30, 31 Hispanics and the Future of America, 14� Immigration/Immigrants 15 access to health care, 103�104, 122� Historical context 123 Cuban presence in U.S., 22 childbearing patterns, 25 Hispanic immigration, 15 demographic trends, 6, 19, 23�24, immigration law and policy, 27�32 25�27, 61 Mexican presence in U.S., 21�22 distinguishing features of Hispanic Puerto Rican presence in mainland experience, 5�6, 15, 23, 32, 45� U.S., 22 46, 57 race relations in Latin America, 41, earnings patterns, 90�91 52 n10, 120 educational attainment patterns, 7, racial and ethnic identity categories, 81�82 38�40, 52 n1 employment patterns, 67, 88 roots of Hispanic culture in geographic distribution in U.S., 21� Americas, 20�22 22 Home ownership Hispanic population growth without, home equity value, 98, 99 25�26 trends, 68, 99, 107 language preference and proficiency Household income, 5, 93�96, 107 patterns, 46, 47�48 Hypertension, 101 political participation patterns, 71 U.S. policy, 57�58 See also Undocumented immigrants; I specific immigrant group Immigration and Nationality Act (1965)

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... 156 INDEX patterns and trends, 58, 103�106 Law, immigration U.S.-born children of undocumented demand for immigrant workers and, immigrants, 32 27, 31�32 Inter-Agency Committee on Mexican effectiveness, 30�32 American Affairs, 39 historical and conceptual evolution, Intermarriage 27�32 assimilation process, 5 Lomas Garza, Carmen, 1 familism and, 79, 80 identity issues, 13, 80, 117�118 International comparisons, population M size, 20 Media advertising and marketing, 118� Ixrael, 113 119, 127 n7 Medicaid, 8, 104, 122�123 J Mental health, 103 Mexicans Jamaicans, 44 access to health care, 104 census classification, 21, 39�40 childbearing patterns, 24, 25, 79 L educational performance and attainment, 82 Language employment trends and patterns, assimilation process, 5, 7, 118 66�67, 88, 90�92 barriers to health care, 105, 106 ethnic/racial identity, 44 characteristics of fluent speakers, 48 family characteristics, 24, 78�79, distinguishing element of Hispanic 122 immigrant experience, 45�46 geographic distribution, 21�22, 64, diversity within Hispanic population, 65 19 health status, 100 employment outcomes, 8, 46, 89� household income, 94 90, 123 infant mortality, 101 ethnic self-identification and, 38, 118 language proficiency, 46, 48, 49�50 generational attitudes, 48�49 obesity risk, 101�102 immigrant patterns, 46, 47�48 poverty patterns, 97 non-Spanish speaking Latin prenatal care, 106 Americans, 20 size of U.S. population, 20, 21, 23 preschool literacy, 82�83, 123 undocumented, 27�30 residential segregation and, 66 Mexican War, 21 significance of, 46, 123 Military, 16 n2 Spanglish, 49 Mortality, 100�101 Spanish language use at home, 46, 48 strategies for increasing English N proficiency, 7�8, 118 trends among Hispanic population, Native Americans, 15 5, 46, 48, 49�50, 118 Naturalization, immigration law and Latino, defined, 4, 16 n2, 37 rate of, 31

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... , 58, 111 n96 U.S. policy, 57�58 Peruvians, 27, 44 See also Access to health care; School Political participation, 121 system; Welfare civic engagement, 70, 121 Puerto Ricans, 21 diversity of Hispanic interests, 68�69 access to health care, 104 educational issues, 69�70 census classification, 39 Hispanic politicians, 71 childbearing patterns, 24, 25, 79 strategies for increasing Hispanic educational attainment, 82 effectiveness, 71�72, 73, 121 employment rate, 88, 90, 109 n43 trust in government, 70, 121 English language proficiency, 46 voting patterns and trends, 70�71, ethnic/racial identity, 44 121 family characteristics, 24, 78�79, Political refugees 122 from Central America, 26�27 geographic distribution of immigrant from Cuba, 22 population, 21�22, 64�65 Population patterns and trends, 3, 7, 13, health status, 100 19, 115 household income, 94 birth rate among immigrant infant mortality, 101 populations, 6, 23�24, 25, 115 intergenerational earnings patterns, countries of origin, 19�20, 23, 26� 92 27 population patterns and trends, 22 Cuban presence in U.S., 22 poverty patterns, 97, 98 immigration, 6, 19, 23�24, 25�27, prenatal care, 106 61 welfare participation, 95�96

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... social services policy, 58 See also Assimilation; Race relations See also Educational attainment Social Security participation, 98, 110 Second generation Hispanics n75 birth outcomes, 101 Spain, 20�22 childbearing patterns, 25 Spanglish, 49 economic status, 91�93, 94, 124 Spanish-American War, 21 educational attainment patterns, 81� State Children's Health Insurance 82 Program, 8, 104, 122�123 ethnic/racial identity, 38, 44�45 Stock market investment, 98�99 future challenges, 116 Substance use, 103 health status, 122 Suicidal behavior/ideation, 103 intermarriage among, 80 Supplemental Security Income, 98, 110 language proficiency, 46, 47 n75 political participation patterns, 71 Surinam, 20 population patterns and trends, 3, 6, 23, 25, 60�61, 115 T social impact, 3, 60�61 September 11 terrorist attacks, 32 Tax policy, 70 Service industries, 66�67 Temporary Assistance to Needy Smoking, 101 Families, 58 Social impact of Hispanic population Terminology of ethnic identity, 4, 16 trends n2, 20, 37, 40, 52 n1�3, 119 age profile of U.S. population and, concept of race, 40�45 14, 60�61, 115�116, 125, 126 Texas, 21, 64

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... policy, 58 law and policy, 27�29, 31�32 Women sanctions on employers of, 30, 31� childbearing patterns. See 32 Childbearing patterns See also Undocumented immigrants employment patterns and trends, 88, 90

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