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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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Latest Pew Hispanic Center Reports & Factsheets

5.8.2008
Hispanic Women in the United States, 2007
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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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3.7.2008
Hispanics in the 2008 Election
Hispanics Key to Clinton Victories in Nation's Two Biggest States
State Factsheets
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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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1.23.2008
Statistical Portrait of Hispanics in the United States, 2006
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1.23.2008
Statistical Portrait of the Foreign-Born Population in the United States, 2006
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1.23.2008
Arizona: Population and Labor Force Characteristics, 2000-2006
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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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11.29.2007
English Usage Among Hispanics in the United States
Nearly all adult children of Latino immigrants, but only a small minority of immigrants, describe themselves as fluent in English. English is spoken more commonly at work than at home by all generations. Hispanic immigrants report greater fluency in English if they are highly educated, arrived in the United States as children or have spent many years here. Those born in Puerto Rico and South America are the most likely to say they are proficient in English; Mexican-born are the least likely.
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