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Hispanics and the Future of America
1990 Population Composition (%)
2000 Population Composition (%)
N (000s)
HISP
MEX
PR
CUB
OTH
N (000s)
HISP
MEX
PR
CUB
OTH
14,416.5
24.1
63.4
9.9
5.7
21.0
21,516.8
29.8
62.0
6.6
4.1
27.3
1890
22.1
3.5
48.8
3.5
44.2
2,338
25.1
9.2
35.7
2.0
53.1
735
12.1
69.5
17.4
2.0
11.1
1,415
17.1
75.0
10.7
1.2
13.1
3351
37.8
76.2
1.2
1.4
21.2
4,245
44.6
71.7
0.9
0.9
26.5
950
49.2
2.4
7.2
59.2
31.2
1,292
57.3
2.9
6.2
50.4
40.5
2,223.2
3.8
33.1
24.3
6.9
35.7
5,022.4
6.8
38.8
18.9
4.8
37.5
29
4.2
5.6
72.8
2.0
19.6
50
7.9
7.0
66.3
1.5
25.2
31.5
4.8
4.7
28.6
2.3
64.4
94
7.9
6.3
28.9
1.2
63.6
23
3.3
72.1
11.6
3.7
12.6
69
6.3
68.0
7.4
2.4
22.2
37.5
1.5
64.6
7.9
3.3
24.2
98
3.3
65.9
5.4
1.9
26.8
57
2.0
39.8
13.9
11.0
35.3
267
6.5
61.5
7.1
3.4
28.0
9
1.2
41.3
14.8
6.3
37.6
72
6.1
66.2
5.8
2.0
26.0
8
0.8
48.1
12.5
5.7
33.7
41
3.3
63.0
7.3
2.9
26.8
14.5
2.0
67.4
7.2
2.2
23.2
39
4.8
72.3
4.9
1.3
21.5
586.5
2.0
23.5
45.0
3.7
27.8
1,050.4
2.9
27.4
42.3
3.2
27.1
17,226.2
11.8
57.7
13.2
5.8
23.3
27,589.6
15.9
56.4
10.2
4.2
29.2
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)