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Download full textCapps, Randy – 2001
This report assesses hardship among children of immigrants nationwide and in states with large immigrant populations (California, Colorado, Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Texas, and Washington). Data from the 1999 National Survey of America's Families show that hardship is greater for children of immigrants than for the children of…
Descriptors: Children, Family Income, Health Insurance, Housing
Peer reviewedLi, De-Kun; And Others – American Journal of Public Health, 1990
Analyzes factors affecting the birth weight of infants born to Southeast Asian immigrant parents in Washington State from 1980 through 1986. Finds an annual reduction of 6.4 percent in the prevalence of low birth weight associated with an improvement in parental occupational status. (FMW)
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Birth Weight, Family Income, Immigrants
Peer reviewedCook, Annabel Kirschner; Jordan, Mary Welsh – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1997
Analysis of 1990 census data for Washington found that income for both Hispanic and White female heads of families was most strongly related to employment variables (hours worked and occupational status); was less related to age, education, or presence of young children; and was little related to marital status, citizenship status, or English…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Employment Level, Family Income, Fatherless Family
