Politics
Report 83 | October 2018
Research Note: Have Puerto Ricans Experienced Increased Voter Registration Rates in Florida Since the November 2016 Presidential Election?
This research note analyzes the demographic change of Puerto Ricans and Hispanics in Florida combined with voter registration rates using the Florida Department of State Voter Registration Reports from July 2018. Despite both populations growing in selected counties, which in turn has increased the voter registration rates for Hispanics in the State, there is no conclusive evidence that voter registration rates among Puerto RIcans experienced a significant rise between 2016 and 2018 […]
Politics
Report 82 | October 2018
Can Beto O’Rourke Defeat Ted Cruz in the November 2018 Texas Senatorial Race? Race, Age, Voter Registration and Participation Rates in the Lone Star State
This report studies the voter registration rates in face of the upcoming Texas Senatorial elections in November 2018 […]
Politics
Report 81 | October 2018
Race and a Southern Governorship. Can Stacy Abrams Make History in Georgia? An Examination of Georgia Voter Registration Lists, Voting Participation Rates, Race, and Age
The nomination by Democratic voters of Stacy Abrams, an African-American woman, to run for governor of Georgia puts the state in the front lines of a possible new approach to elections by progressive Democrats across the nation. She will face the current Secretary of State, Brian Kemp who was nominated by Republican voters after using the same anti-immigrant dog whistle strategy adopted by his mentor in the White House who supported his candidacy […]
Politics
Report 81 | September 2018
The Politics of Race and the Florida Gubernatorial Election of November 2018
This report studies the voter registration rates in face of the new Florida Gubernatorial elections in November 2018 […]
Politics
Report 76 | November 2017
Latino Voter Registration and Participation Rates in the November 2016 Presidential Election
The Latino electorate, citizens 18 years of age and older, has increased impressively between 1992 when it stood at approximately 8.8 million eligible voters and 2016 when there were 26.6 million eligible Latino voters […]
Income
Report 73 | June 2017
How are 9/11-Era Veterans Faring in the Modern Economy? A Quantitative Study by Sex, Race, and Ethnicity 2005-2015
This study examines key socio-economic and demographic trends among non-active duty American veterans who served in the armed forces during the post-9/11 era. It focuses on nationwide developments between 2005 and 2015 […]
Language
Report 71 | June 2016
A Profile of the Linguistic Status among Latinos in the United States between 1980 and 2014
This report examines trends in linguistic status — Spanish monolingual, English monolingual, or bilingual — among Latinos between 1980 and 2014 using data from the U.S. Census Bureau […]
Health
Report 70 | June 2016
Prevalence of Chronic Health Conditions among Latinos in the United States between 1999 and 2011
This study examines the prevalence of five major chronic health conditions – heart disease, stroke, cancer, arthritis, and diabetes – among adults 18 years of age and older in the United States between 1999 and 2011 […]
Income
Report 69 | June 2016
Childhood Poverty Rates in the United States, 1990 – 2014
This report investigates the trends in childhood poverty rates between 1990 and 2014 in the United States using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Trends in childhood poverty rates are examined by children’s sex, race/ethnicity, nativity, and among the five largest Latino national subgroups […]
Health
Report 68 | June 2016
The Relationship between Food Insecurity and Weight in the United States, 2011 – 2014
This report examines the relation between weight and food insecurity in the United States between 2011 and 2014 […]
Income
Report 67 | December 2016
Trends in Receipt of Public Assistance and Poverty Status, 1970 – 2014
This report examines comparative trends in receipt of public assistance and poverty rates between 1970 and 2014 in the United States, using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. It explores these trends by race/ethnicity, age structure, and among the five largest Latino national subgroups […]
General Demographics
Report 65 | December 2016
The Latino Population of New York City 1990-2015
This report is an update to the CLACLS report “The Latino Population of New York City, 1990—2010” issued in November 2011. It uses the most current data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2015 American Community Survey released in October 2016. The report examines a wide range of social and economic variables tracing how these changed for Latinos in general within the City in comparison to non-Hispanic whites, non-Hispanic blacks, and Asians […]
Education
Report 63 | November 2015
Educational Attainment in the United States and Six Major Metropolitan Areas, 1990-2010
This study examines educational attainment in the United States between 1990 and 2010 for the population aged 25 years and older using data collected by the U.S. Census Bureau.1 It focuses on nationwide trends as well as those found in the New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Houston, and Riverside metropolitan areas […]
Income
Report 62 | April 2015
Childhood Poverty Rates in New York City between 1990 and 2010
This report examines trends in childhood poverty in New York City between 1990 and 2010, using data on poverty rates from the U.S. Census Bureau. In this report, children are defined as those people 14 years of age and under. The data indicate three key trends […]
Community Studies / General Demographics / National Origin and Immigration
Report 61 | November 2014
Have Dominicans Surpassed Puerto Ricans to Become New York City’s Largest Latino Nationality? An Analysis of Latino Population Data from the 2013 American Community Survey for New York City and the Metropolitan Area
This study examines three data sets from the recently released American Community Survey (ACS) of 2013 to estimate the population sizes of the largest Latino national sub groups in New York City and in the City’s surrounding counties […]
Community Studies
Report 60 | November 2014
Demographic, Economic and Social Transformations in the Colombian-Origin Population of the New York City Metropolitan Area, 1990 – 2010
Between 1980 and 2010 the Colombian-origin population of the New York metropolitan area and its surrounding counties increased from 74,141 to 225,603. Over these thirty years Colombians increased marginally as a percentage of all Latinos in the region from 3.8% in 1980 to 5.0% in 2010 […]
Income
Report 59 | October 2014
The Concentration of Household Income in the United States by Race/Ethnicity and Latino Nationalities, 1990 – 2010
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning Latinos in the United States between 1990 and 2010 – particularly the concentration of household income […]
Income / Women
Report 58 | October 2014
The ‘Mommy Tax’ and ‘Daddy Bonus’: Parenthood and Personal Income in the United States Between 1990 and 2010
This study examines the relationship between parenthood and personal income by sex in the United States between 1990 and 2010 […]
Income / Women
Report 57 | May 2014
The ‘Mommy Tax’ and ‘Daddy Bonus’: Parenthood and Income in New York City 1990 – 2010
This study examines the relationship between parenthood, sex, and personal income in New York City between 1990 and 2010 […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 56 | January 2014
The Concentration of Wealth in New York City: Changes in the Structure of Household Income by Race/Ethnic Groups and Latino Nationalities 1990 – 2010
This study examines the concentration of wealth in New York City between 1990 and 2010 using data on household income from the U.S. Census Bureau […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 55 | November 2013
Trends in Poverty Rates Among Latinos in New York City and the United States, 1990 – 2011
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors regarding Latinos in New York City and the United States between 1990 and 2011 – particularly poverty rates […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 54 | October 2013
Trends in Median Household Income Among New York City Latinos in Comparative Perspective, 1990 – 2011
This report examines trends in median household incomes among New York City’s Latino population between 1990 and 2011, and considers these in comparative perspective with the City’s other major race/ethnic groups as well as with Latinos across the United States […]
Education / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 53 | September 2013
Latinas in New York City: A Comparison of Education and Income, 1990 – 2010
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors regarding Latinos in New York City between 1990 and 2010 – particularly education and income rates among Hispanic females […]
Health / General Demographics / Women
Report 52 | September 2013
The Rates of Overweight and Obesity Across Racial/Ethnic Group: Focus on Latinos and Latino Subgroups
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in the United States – particularly the obesity rate of Latinos […]
Income / National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 51 | September 2013
The Mexican-Origin Population in Metropolitan Statistical Areas Across the United States, 1990-2010
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in the United States between 1990 and 20010 – particularly the Mexican origin population […]
Education / General Demographics / Women
Report 50 | September 2013
Latinos in New York City: K-12 Public Schools 1990-2009
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in New York City between 1990 and 2009 – particularly Latino educational attainment in public school […]
Income / National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 49 | September 2013
Demographic, Economic and Social Transformations in the Mexican-Origin Population of the New York City Metropolitan Area, 1990 – 2010
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning the Mexican population of New York City Metro Area between 1990 and 2010 […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 48 | November 2012
How do Latino Groups Fare in a Changing Economy? Occupation in Latino Groups in the Greater New York City Area, 1980-2009
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in New York City between 1980 and 2009 – particularly the Latino population […]
General Demographics / Politics / Women
Report 47 | November 2012
The Latino Vote and Obama’s Reelection Possibilities: A Quantitative Assessment of its Possible Impact on Nine Swing States
This study examines the potential impact of the Latino electorate on nine key swing states (Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia) for the 2012 presidential election […]
Education / Language / Women
Report 47 | November 2012
Is Spanish-English Bilingualism Truly an Economic Benefit in New York?
This report explores if there is truly a trend in income levels for Latinos who speak both English and Spanish compared to those of Latinos who speak English only in New York City […]
Health / National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 46 | November 2012
Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Access and Utilization by Mexican Immigrant Women in New York City – A Descriptive Study
This study examines reproductive health care access and utilization by Mexicans in New York City […]
Community Studies / Income / Women
Report 45 | November 2012
Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations in Bronx Community District 5: Fordham, University Heights, Morris Heights and Mount Hope, 1990 – 2009
This report analyzes demographic and socioeconomic characteristics among the five largest Latino nationality groups during 1990-2009 in the NYC Community District 5 of the borough of the Bronx, which comprises the neighborhoods of Fordham, University Heights, Morris Heights and Mount Hope […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 44 | November 2011
The Latino Population of New York City, 1990—2010
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning the Latino population of New York City between 1990 and 2010 […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 43 | April 2011
The Latino Population of New York City, 2009
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning the Latino population of New York City in 2009 […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 42 | April 2011
The Latino Population of the New York Metropolitan Area, 2000—2008
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning New York Metro Area Latinos between 2000 and 2008 […]
National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 41 | April 2011
Mexicans in New York City, 1990—2009: A Visual Data Base
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning Brazilians in the United States between 1980 and 2007 […]
National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 40 | April 2011
Ecuadorians in the United States 1980—2008
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning Ecuadorians in the United States between 1990 and 2008 […]
National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 39 | October 2010
The Colombian Population of New York City 1990 — 2008
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in New York City between 1990 and 2008 – particularly the Colombian population […]
Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 38 | October 2010
Demographic, Economic and Social Transformations in Bronx Community District 4: High Bridge, Concourse and Mount Eden, 1990 – 2008
This report analyzes demographic and socioeconomic characteristics among the five largest Latino nationality groups during 1990-2008 in the NYC Community District 4 of the borough of the Bronx, which comprises the neighborhoods of High Bridge, Concourse and Mount Eden […]
Health / Women
Report 37 | October 2010
Public Health Insurance Utilization in New York City, 2008
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in New York City between as of 2008 – particularly the utilization of public health insurance (PHI) benefits […]
National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 36 | April 2011
Ecuadorians in New York City 1990—2008
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in New York City between 1990 and 2008 – particularly the Ecuadorian population […]
National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 35 | October 2010
Peruvians in the United States 1980—2008
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning Peruvians in the United States between 1980 and 2008 […]
National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 34 | October 2010
Puerto Ricans in the United States, 1900—2008: Demographic, Economic, and Social Aspects
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning Puerto Ricans in the United States between 1990 and 2008 […]
National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 33 | March 2010
Brazilians in the United States 1980—2007
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning Brazilians in the United States between 1980 and 2007 […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 32 | November 2009
The Latino Population of New York City, 2008
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning New York City based Latinos in 2008 […]
National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 31 | October 2010
Dominicans in New York City 1990—2008
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic variables among different racial/ethnic groups in New York City between 1990 and 2008 – particularly the Dominican population […]
Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 30 | November 2009
Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations in Brooklyn Community District 4: Bushwick, 1990 – 2007
This report analyzes demographic and socioeconomic characteristics among the five largest Latino nationality groups during 1990-2007 in the NYC Community District 4 of the borough of Brooklyn, which comprise the neighborhood of Bushwick […]
Health / General Demographics / Women
Report 29 | November 2009
Health Insurance Patterns Among Latinos in Comparative Perspective 2004 — 2007
This report examines the rates at which the four major racial/ethnic groups in the United States — Latinos, non-Hispanic Whites, non-Hispanic Blacks and Asians — lacked health insurance from 2004- 2006 in the U.S. overall and in the ten states with the largest Latino populations: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois, Arizona, New Jersey, Colorado, New Mexico and Georgia […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 28 | November 2009
A Profile of Latina Women in New York City, 2007
This report provides an in-depth profile of Latinas of various national origins in 2007 New York City […]
Health / National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 27 | November 2009
Fertility Rates among Mexicans in Traditional And New States of Settlement, 2006
Between 1980 and 2006 the Mexican population of the U.S. not only increased substantially, but also began to settle in states where there had traditionally been a marginal or almost no presence of Mexicans previously […]
National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report 26 | December 2008
Mexicans in New York City, 2007: An Update*
This report examines the Mexican population of New York City in 2007 […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 25 | November 2009
Latino Middle Class Income-Earners in New York City in 2006
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in New York City in 2006 – particularly the income rates of the Latino population […]
General Demographics / Politics / Women
Report 25 | December 2008
Latinos and the 2008 Presidential Elections: A Visual Data Base
This report examines the impact of Latino voters on the 2008 presidential election at both the national and state levels […]
Education / General Demographics / Language / Women
Report 24 | December 2008
Latino Language-Use Patterns in New York City, 2005
This study examines the linguistic patterns of New York City Latinos in comparison to other race/ethnic groups as of 2005 […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 23 | December 2008
Where Do Latinos Work? Occupational Structure and Mobility Within New York City’s Latino Population, 1990 – 2006
This report examines the difference in occupational changes across racial and ethnic groups in New York City as well as across Latino origin groups from 1990 to 2006 […]
Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 22 | December 2008
Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations in Queens Community District 3: East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, and North Corona, 1990 – 2006
This report analyzes changes among the current top five Latino national groups during 1990-2006 in the NYC Community District 3 of the borough of Queens, which comprises the neighborhoods of East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, and North Corona. A profile of demographic and socioeconomic characteristics including population distribution, age, homeownership, income, educational attainment, employment, and citizenship is provided. These characteristics are compared, whenever appropriate, with those of the other major racial/ethnic components of the population — non-Hispanic Whites, non-Hispanic Blacks, and Asians […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 21 | December 2008
Socio-Economic Mobility Among Foreign-Born Latin American and Caribbean Nationalities in New York City, 2000-2006
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in New York City between 2000 and 2006 – particularly the Latino population […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 20 | December 2008
The Latino Population of New York City, 2007
This report provides and in-depth demographic profile of Latinos in 2007 New York City […]
Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 19 | December 2008
Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations in Bronx Community District 9: Parkchester, Unionport, Soundview, Castle Hill, and Clason Point, 1990 – 2006
This report analyzes demographic and socioeconomic characteristics among the five largest Latino nationality groups during 1990-2006 in the NYC Community District 9 of the borough of the Bronx, which comprises the neighborhoods of Parkchester, Unionport, Soundview, Castle Hill, and Clason Point […]
Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 18 | December 2008
Washington Heights/Inwood Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations 1990 – 2005 with a Special Focus on the Dominican Population
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning New York City based Latinos in Washington Heights and Inwood – particularly Dominicans […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report . | December 2008
Socio-Economic and Cost of Living Indicators Among Foreign and Domestic-Born Latino Nationalities in the New York Metropolitan Area, 2005
This report focuses on comparing socio-economic conditions between foreign born and domestic born populations among the major Latino national groups in the New York City metropolitan area as of 2005 […]
Health / Women
Report . | 2008
Crude Birth Rates and Contraceptive Use by Racial/Ethnic Group in the U.S., 1990-2000
This report analyzes crude birth rates and contraceptive use among women in the three primary racial/ethnic groups, White, Black, and Latina, and further examines birth rates by age-specific groups in the United States between 1990 and 2000 […]
Health / General Demographics / Women | Report . | 2008
Crude Birth Rates Among New York City’s Racial/Ethnic Groups and Latino Nationalities In 2002
This report analyzes crude birth rates among women in the three primary racial/ethnic groups, White, Black, and Latina, and further examines birth rates by age-specific groups in the five boroughs of New York City in 2002. In addition, this report presents the crude birth rates for six Latino nationalities: Mexican, Ecuadorian, Dominican, Colombian, Puerto Rican and Cuban […]
General Demographics / Politics / Women
Report . | 2008
Hispanic Citizenship, Registration, and Voting Patterns: A Comparative Analysis of the 2000 and 2004 Presidential Elections
This study examines citizenship, registration, and voting patterns among Latinos in the 2000 and 2004 Presidential Elections […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report . | November 2007
The Latino Population of New York City, 2006
This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning New York City based Latinos in 2006 […]
Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report . | December 2007
Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations in the South Bronx: Changes in the NYC Community Districts Comprising Mott Haven, Port Morris, Melrose, Longwood, and Hunts Point, 1990 – 2005
This report analyzes demographic and socioeconomic characteristics among the five largest Latino nationality groups during 1990-2005 in South Bronx, specifically the neighborhoods of Mott Haven, Port Morris, Melrose, Longwood, and Hunts Point […]
Community Studies / Health / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report . | 2007
Disparities in Health and Well-Being Among Latinos in Washington Heights/Inwood 2000–2007
This report analyzes how well the residents of Washington Heights/Inwood (WH/IN) have fared on selected health indicators set forth by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygene between 2000 and 2005 […]
General Demographics / Housing / Women
Report . | 2007
Homeownership Rates Among New York City’s Racial/Ethnic Groups and Latino Nationalities in 2000
This report examines rates of homeownership among ethnic/racial groups in New York City. The data are broken down by four primary ethnic/racial groups: White, African Americans, Asians, and Latinos. Also examined are homeownership rates within the Latino group by nationality for the nine largest populations among the Latino population in New York City. Methods: Data on Latinos and other racial/ethnic groups were obtained from the 2000 Report of the U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File #4 – HCT4. Cases in the dataset were weighted and analyzed to produce population estimates […]
Education / General Demographics / Women
Report . | 2006
Private And Public School Attendance Patterns Among New York City’s Racial/Ethnic Groups and Latino Nationalities in 2000
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning New York City racial/ethnic groups in 2000 – particularly private and public school attendance rates […]
National Origin and Immigration / Women
Report . | 2006
Mexicans in New York City, 1990 – 2005
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic aspects of the Mexican population of the New York City area from 1990-2005 […]
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report . | 2005
Changes in Income Distribution Patterns, Wealth, And Poverty Among New York City’s Racial/Ethnic Groups Between 1999 and 2004
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic aspects of the Latino population of the New York City area between 1999 and 2004 […]
General Demographics / Housing / Income / Women
Report . | 2005
Living Arrangement Patterns Among the Latino Population in New York City in 2000
This study examines living arrangement patters of racial/ethnic groups in New York City as of the year 2000 – particularly Latinos […]</a
General Demographics / Income / Women
Report . | 2003
Comparative Income Distribution Patterns Among Hispanic Households in New York City, Census 2000
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic aspects of the Latino population of the New York City area in the year 2000 […]
General Demographics / Politics / Women
Report . | 2003
Hispanic Citizenship, Registration, and Voting Patterns in Comparative Perspective During the 2000 Presidential Elections
This study examines citizenship, registration, and voting patterns of Latinos during the 2000 presidential elections […]
General Demographics / Women
Report . | 2003
CENSUS 2000: The Latino Population and the Transformation of Metropolitan New York
This study examines demographic and socioeconomic aspects of the Latino population of the New York City area according to the 2000 census […]
Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report . | 2003
Unemployment and Labor Force Participation Rates Among Racial/Ethnic Groups and Latino Nationalities in the New York Metro Area and the Five Boroughs
This report details the unemployment rates among Latino origin groups and racial/ethnic groups in the New York Metro area. The data are broken down by boroughs and by the eight largest Latino origin groups in New York: Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Mexicans, Cubans, Colombians, Guatemalans, Peruvians and Ecuadorians. The data for this report were derived from the 2005 American Community Survey published by the U.S. Census Bureau […]
Education / General Demographics / Women
Report . | 2003
Latino Educational Enrollment and Attainment Levels in New York City
According to the U.S. Census 2000 data, enrollment levels in undergraduate and graduate level programs in the five boroughs of New York City show a marked difference between the four primary ethnic/racial groups; Whites, Blacks, Asians, and Latinos/Hispanics […]
