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Latino/Latin American Studies Faculty Proceedings & Presentations
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Conducting Research In The Latino Community, Miguel A. Carranza, Lourdes Gouveia, Ed Munoz
Conducting Research In The Latino Community, Miguel A. Carranza, Lourdes Gouveia, Ed Munoz
Latino/Latin American Studies Faculty Proceedings & Presentations
The panelists discuss topics relevant not only to gaining entry into Latino communities but also understanding the dynamics of change that exist both among Latinos and between Latinos and the rest of the population
Global Forces And Latino Population Growth In The Midwest: A Regional And Subregional Analysis, Lourdes Gouveia, Rogelio Saenz
Global Forces And Latino Population Growth In The Midwest: A Regional And Subregional Analysis, Lourdes Gouveia, Rogelio Saenz
Latino/Latin American Studies Faculty Proceedings & Presentations
The last decade has seen a significant growth of the Latino population in the Midwest, particularly in rural communities. We discuss the forces that have stimulated the growth of the Latino population in the region. We use data from the Current Population Surveys (1988-1997) to assess the demographic and employment growth of the Latino population in the Midwest. Because of the limitations of secondary data, we also illustrate the growth of the Latino population with evidence from Nebraska and a selected area of the state. Data analysis suggests that population estimates of the Latino population generated by the US Bureau …