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Download full textPerez, Sonia M. – Future of Children, 2004
One of the most profound demographic shifts in the United States during the past two decades has been the dramatic increase in the Hispanic population, driven both by high birth rates relative to other racial and ethnic groups, and by immigration. The Hispanic population grew by 58% from 1990 to 2000, and in 2003 became the largest "minority"…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Hispanic Americans, Immigrants, Minority Groups
