Hispanics’ impact on economy unclear. South Carolina

“The influx of Hispanic workers into South Carolina is largely undocumented in the state’s job and income statistics, leaving policy makers with a blurry picture of the state’s economic health, according to USC economist Doug Woodward.

S.C.’s unemployment rate ”” third-highest in the nation in October ”” would fall if all the state’s undocumented workers were counted. But the state’s average household income ”” already well below the U.S. average ”” also would fall….”

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