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Hernandez, Rudy; Siles, Marcelo; Rochin, Refugio I. – 2001
This paper examines demographic and socioeconomic data on the Latino population, focusing on characteristics of Latino youth. The U.S. Hispanic population is growing rapidly, fueled by both immigration and high fertility rates. Although census figures indicate that about 64 percent of Hispanics are of Mexican origin, the Latino population is very…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Attainment, Educational Needs, Employment Patterns