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