Research + California Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
September 21, 2009
Diabetes is killing Latinos in Ventura County, CA at twice the rate it is claiming lives in other racial and ethnic groups. – Nearly 6% of Latinos who died in Ventura County in 2005 and 2006 were killed by diabetes
August 24, 2009
Study: Immigration judge as stressed out as emergency room doctors, prison wardens
July 20, 2009
Latino-owned Businesses: Potential Boon For Economy – Study commissioned by newly-formed Latino Business Chamber shows Latino businesses are positioned to grow – Strengthening Latino Businesses in Greater Los Angeles
July 13, 2009
Undocumented people live in a shadowy world of high fear and stress — fear of deportation and stress brought on lack of economic, linguistic and educational resources. – study from UCLA
June 24, 2009
Blacks, Latinos in L.A. more conservative than whites, Times Poll finds
June 23, 2009
A new poll commissioned by The Los Angeles Times shows that while a majority of Los Angeles residents continue to support marriage equality, opinions vary widely among racial and ethnic groups.
June 4, 2008
Programs succeed in reducing risky sex among HIV-positive minority men – UCLA
May 29, 2008
Concerns about immigration affect attitudes about public spending, University of California – Riverside study finds
May 21, 2008
“New Center to Study Immigrant Integration” – Mayor Villaraigosa attends a conference featuring the announcement by USC College and the School of Policy, Planning and Develop
Immigrant Latinos’ High Expectations For Public High Schools – California
May 15, 2008
Survey: Latinos likely online, bilingual in choice of media – San Diego
April 7, 2008
Study: California falls short on number of Latino, African-American doctors
February 26, 2008
Immigrants, crime premise is debunked – (local incarceration rates differ from federal)
Did You Know? Immigrants are less likely than U.S.-born citizens to be incarcerated in California, according to a Public Policy Institute of California study released Monday.
November 4, 2007
Census figures show 70 percent of California’s Mexican population are U.S. citizens
September 26, 2007
Immigrant cost study officially received by county board – San Diego – $101.5 million in 2006-07 fiscal year
September 20, 2007
Study: Computerized System Breaks Down Language Barrier To Treat Depression In Spanish-Speaking Populations – Dr. Gerardo Gonzalez, Dean of Graduate Studies and Associate Vice President for Research, California State University, San Marcos
September 9, 2007
Report estimates San Diego county’s illegal immigrant cost at $256 million in 2006 (the study “must be viewed with a certain amount of caution” because its estimates were based on anecdotal evidence.)
August 9, 2007
Hispanics driving San Joaquin Valley growth
July 26, 2007
Most day laborers are illegal immigrants with little formal education, report says
July 10, 2007
Hispanic population table by age for the year 2050 in California
March 21, 2007
Report Examines Arrests of Blacks and Latinos in San Jose – California
March 15, 2007
New Study by UCLA Researcher Examines Needs of English Learners in California Schools
March 2, 2007
Few Primary Care Practitioners Offer HIV Tests to Hispanic Patients in Los Angeles, New UCLA AIDS Institute Study Finds