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Poverty Among Spanish Americans in Texas: Low-Income Families in a Minority Group.
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Upham, W. Kennedy; Wright, David E. – 1966
An analysis of 1960 census data for persons with Spanish surnames in Texas reveals a significantly high rate of poverty when compared with other ethnic groups and national averages. An analysis by county shows greater economic disadvantagement in the southern part of the state where the concentration of Mexican Americans is higher. Rural Mexican…
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