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More Than One-Third of Brazilian Indians Live in Cities
April 19, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Just over 36 percent of the 896,917 Brazilians who declared themselves indigenous people in the 2010 Census live in cities, and only 37.4 percent of them speak an Amerindian language, according to a study released Friday by the government. continue reading »
CENSUS: Let’s Drop Ethnicity Question and Treat Hispanics as Distinct Race
August 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The U.S. Census Bureau released research from its 2010 Census Race and Hispanic Origin Alternative Questionnaire Experiment, which provides a comparison of different census questionnaire design strategies for collecting census data on race and Hispanic origin. continue reading »
U.S. Census Bureau Admits to Leaving Out 1 Million Minorities in 2010 Census
May 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The U.S. Census Bureau said Tuesday that it omitted more than 1.5 million people belonging to ethnic minorities in the 2010 count, though it defended the accuracy of all other figures. continue reading »
Immigrant Advocates Want Central American Origins to be Listed on 2020 Census
April 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Immigrant-advocacy groups say Central American countries should be listed on the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire to more accurately determine the number of individuals with roots in that region. continue reading »
STUDY: 35% of Undocumented in U.S. Living Here More than 15 Years and Are Parents
December 2, 2011 | by Pew Hispanic Center | Latino Daily News
Nearly two-thirds of the 10.2 million unauthorized adult immigrants in the United States have lived in this country for at least 10 years and nearly half are parents of minor children continue reading »
Many Large U.S. Cities Now Have Majority-Minority Populations
August 31, 2011 | by The Washington Post | Latino Daily News
According to a recent analysis of census information, in many metropolitan areas, minorities are now the majority after a decline in the cities’ white residents. continue reading »
Florida’s Hispanic Population Explodes Thanks to South American Immigrants
August 24, 2011 | by Associated Press (Miami Herald) | Latino Daily News
For decades there has been a large Hispanic population in Florida, but in just 10 years, the portion of that population made up of just South Americans has more than doubled. continue reading »
Hispanic Texans Were Undercounted in Census New Lawsuit Alleges
May 10, 2011 | by Reuters | Latino Daily News
In an effort to gain additional elected representation in Texas a Latino civil rights group has filed a lawsuit alleging that Hispanic Texans were undercounted in the 2010 census. continue reading »
50.5 Million Hispanics in U.S., Exceeding Estimates - Making Up 16% of Entire Population
March 24, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The U.S. Census Bureau released today the second in a series of 2010 Census briefs, Overview of Race and Hispanic Origin: 2010, which looks at our nation's changing racial and ethnic diversity continue reading »
2010 Census Reveals More El Paso Hispanics Identified Themselves as “White”
February 21, 2011 | by El Paso Times | Latino Daily News
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in El Paso, more Hispanics see themselves as both white and Hispanic. About 84 percent of Hispanics in El Paso County checked the “white” box on their 2010 Census forms, compared to 73 percent on the 2000 Census. continue reading »
Redistricting Attorney Rios Rehired to Ensure Latinos Are Properly Represented
January 25, 2011 | by Rio Grande Guardian | Latino Daily News
Once again, Hidalgo County, in the Rio Grande Valley, has hired a San Antonio-based redistricting attorney to ensure the Texas residents are properly politically represented in Washington D.C. and Austin. continue reading »
Manhattan Losing Its Diversity
January 12, 2011 | by New York Daily News | Latino Daily News
In the latest census, it was revealed that Manhattan, world famous for being ethnically and racially diverse, now seems to be losing that diversity. continue reading »
New Study Shows Increased Neighborhood Segregation Despite Increased Diversity
December 29, 2010 | by Medical News Today | Latino Daily News
According to a report out of Brown University, though there has been an increase in racial and ethnic diversity in the U.S., there is still a segregation among neighborhoods. continue reading »
Census Results in Lost U.S. House Seat for Illinois
December 21, 2010 | by HS News Staff | State News
Previously, Illinois had a total of 19 seats in the House of Representatives, but after Tuesday’s U.S. Census announcement, the state lost one due to insufficient population growth. continue reading »
Hispanics Driving Force behind U.S. Population Growth
December 7, 2010 | by Seattle PI | Latino Daily News
Yesterday’s Census estimates show the entire U.S. population to be between 306 million to 313 million depending on the number of immigrants in the country. continue reading »
