Pew Hispanic Center: Research and Surveys on the U.S. Hispanic Population

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3.7.2008
The Hispanic Vote in the 2008 Democratic Presidential Primaries
This report examines the turnout, demographic characteristics, opinions and voting patterns of the Hispanic electorate in Democratic primaries and caucuses held so far in 2008.
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2.11.2008
U.S. Population Projections: 2005-2050
If current trends continue, immigrants arriving from 2005 to 2050 and their descendants will account for 82% of the population growth in the United States during this period, according to new projections from the Pew Research Center.
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12.13.2007
2007 National Survey of Latinos: As Illegal Immigration Issue Heats Up, Hispanics Feel a Chill
The 2007 National Survey of Latinos finds Hispanics are feeling a range of negative effects from the increased public attention to immigration and stepped up enforcement measures.
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12.6.2007
Hispanics and the 2008 Election: A Swing Vote?
This report analyzes Census data and voting trends on a state-by-state basis to explore the potential of Latinos to be a “swing vote” in the 2008 presidential election.
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Recent Factsheets

5.8.2008
Hispanic Women in the United States, 2007

3.7.2008
Hispanics in the 2008 Election
Hispanics Key to Clinton Victories in Nation’s Two Biggest States
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More Research Reports

11.29.2007
English Usage Among Hispanics in the United States

10.25.2007
Between Here and There: How Attached Are Latino Immigrants to Their Native Country?

8.30.2007
The Changing Racial and Ethnic Composition of U.S. Public Schools

Research Topics

Demography
The patterns of Hispanic population growth and settlement across the United States.

Economics
The wealth, well-being and wages of Latinos over time and in comparison to others.

Education
The outcomes and the factors that produce them as well as Latino views on education policy issues.

Identity
Attitudes towards a variety of matters shape the ways that Latinos see themselves and their place in U.S. society.

Immigration
The foreign born as a factor in population growth, their origins and characteristics.

Labor
Hispanic's role in the labor force and the impact of business cycles on their employment and wages.

Politics
Levels of participation, views on policy issues and partisan loyalties.

Remittances
The billions of dollars sent home by Latino immigrants, how they are sent and how they are spent.

Survey Reports

The Center regularly conducts public opinion surveys that aim to illuminate Latino views on social matters and public policy issues.
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5.9.2008
The Widening Gap

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The Race Factor Redux

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5.8.2008
An Increase in GOP Doubt About Global Warming Deepens Partisan Divide

Statistical Portraits of the Hispanic and Foreign-Born Populations, 2006

The most up-to-date compilation of statistics on the Latino and foreign-born populations in the United States is based on the Pew Hispanic Center's tabulations of the 2006 American Community Survey.

Statistical Portrait of Hispanics in the United States, 2006

Statistical Portrait of the Foreign-Born Population in the United States, 2006

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