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Contents 1 Introduction Marta Tienda and Faith Mitchell 2 The Making of a People Rubén G. Rumbaut 3 The Demographic Foundations of the Latino Population Jorge Durand, Edward Telles, and Jennifer Flashman 4 Redrawing Spatial Color Lines: Hispanic Metropolitan Dispersal, Segregation, and Economic Opportunity Mary J. Fischer and Marta Tienda 5 Hispanic Families in the United States: Family Structure and Process in an Era of Family Change Nancy S. Landale, R. Salvador Oropesa, and Cristina Bradatan 6 Barriers to Educational Opportunities for Hispanics in the U.S. Barbara Schneider, Sylvia Martinez, and Ann Owens 7 Hispanics in the U.S. Labor Market Brian Duncan, V. Joseph Hotz, and Stephen J. Trejo 8 Economic Well-Being Cordelia Reimers 9 The Health Status and Health Behaviors of Hispanics José J. Escarce, Leo S. Morales, and Rubén G. Rumbaut 10 Access to and Quality of Healthcare José J. Escarce and Kanika Kapur 11 Latino Civic and Political Participation Louis Desipio APPENDIXES A Contents: Multiple Origins, Uncertain Destinies: Hispanics and the American Future B Biographical Sketches of Contributors
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans -- Economic conditions.
United States -- Ethnic relations.
Hispanic Americans -- Statistics.
United States -- Population.