Maintained/created by: Pew Hispanic Center
Website: http://pewhispanic.org/
Geographic unit of data: U.S. national, U.S. county
Keywords: authorized immigrants, county, demography, dispersion, documented immigrants, domestic policy, economics, education, election, energy, environment, foreign affairs, foreign born, global attitudes, Hispanic, Hispanic Religion Survey, home ownership, housing, immigration, Internet, Latino, media, Mexican immigrants, minorities, national, National Survey of Latinos, politics, population growth, religion, social trends, Survey of Latinos on the News Media, Survey of Mexican Migrants, Survey of Mexicans Living in the U.S. on Absentee Voting in Mexican Elections, Technology, unauthorized immigrants, undocumented immigrants
Abstract:
Background
Users can download data and reports regarding the experience of Latinos in the United States. Users can also interact with maps to view population trends over time. The Pew Hispanic Center website contains reports and datasets regarding the experience of Latinos in the United States. Topics include, but are not limited to: home ownership, elections, criminal justice system, and education.
Data Notes
Users can view and download reports. Users can also interact with maps to obtain demographic information and view population trends from 1980 to 2010. Datasets are also available to download directly into SPSS statistical software. Surveys administered by the Pew Hispanic Center include: Hispanic Health Care Survey, National Survey of Latinos, Hispanic Religion Survey, Survey of Mexicans Living in the U.S. on Absentee Voting in Mexican Elections, Survey of Mexican Migrants, and the Survey of Latinos on the News Media. Demographic information is available by race/ethnicity.
Report information is available on a national and county level and is indicated with the report or dataset. Demographic trends in population growth and dispersion are available for 1980 through 2010. Each report and dataset indicate years in which the data were collected and the geographic unit.