Part I
Complete the chart following review of relevant information provided in Chapters 9 and 10 of our reading material. The first three groups are identified for you. Select a fourth group considered as Hispanic/Latino from the readings in order to complete the assignment.
Reference
Schaefer, R, T. (2006). Racial and ethnic groups (10th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall.
Mexican Americans Puerto Ricans Cuban Americans
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% Hispanic Population of the US by origin
Primary areas of residence/settlement
Languages
Median family income
% living below poverty level
Current issues of importance (For example: politics, social, etc.)
Part II
Review the data and answer the following in a 150-250 word summary:
• What are the most prominent similarities or differences among Hispanics within U.S. Society?
• How are Hispanic demographics changing in the U.S. and what are political parties doing in anticipation of a greater Hispanic political presence? (Schaefer, 2006, p. 245)
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