Table 19.1  Population by Region, Sex, Hispanic Origin, and Race, with Percent Distribution by Hispanic Origin and Race: March 2000
            (Numbers in thousands.  Numbers reweighted to population controls consistent with Census 2000)

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|Region and sex    |               |          Hispanic origin and race 1/          |
|                  |               |-----------------------------------------------|
|                  |               |               | Non-Hispanic, | Non-Hispanic, |
|                  |     Total     |   Hispanic    |     White     |     Other     |
|                  |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                  |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Total 2/          |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total           |276,804|  100.0| 34,773|   12.6|192,858|   69.7| 49,172|   17.8|
|  Northeast       | 52,953|  100.0|  4,981|    9.4| 39,605|   74.8|  8,367|   15.8|
|  Midwest         | 63,860|  100.0|  2,817|    4.4| 52,300|   81.9|  8,744|   13.7|
|  South           | 97,079|  100.0| 11,606|   12.0| 63,459|   65.4| 22,014|   22.7|
|  West            | 62,911|  100.0| 15,369|   24.4| 37,493|   59.6| 10,048|   16.0|
|Male              |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total           |135,110|  100.0| 17,757|   13.1| 94,069|   69.6| 23,284|   17.2|
|  Northeast       | 25,318|  100.0|  2,419|    9.6| 19,083|   75.4|  3,816|   15.1|
|  Midwest         | 31,295|  100.0|  1,493|    4.8| 25,648|   82.0|  4,153|   13.3|
|  South           | 47,449|  100.0|  5,924|   12.5| 31,048|   65.4| 10,477|   22.1|
|  West            | 31,048|  100.0|  7,920|   25.5| 18,289|   58.9|  4,838|   15.6|
|Female            |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total           |141,694|  100.0| 17,016|   12.0| 98,789|   69.7| 25,888|   18.3|
|  Northeast       | 27,635|  100.0|  2,562|    9.3| 20,522|   74.3|  4,551|   16.5|
|  Midwest         | 32,565|  100.0|  1,324|    4.1| 26,651|   81.8|  4,590|   14.1|
|  South           | 49,630|  100.0|  5,682|   11.4| 32,411|   65.3| 11,537|   23.2|
|  West            | 31,863|  100.0|  7,448|   23.4| 19,204|   60.3|  5,210|   16.4|
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1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American, or other
   Hispanic/Latino, regardless of race.
2/ Regions are described in the CPS glossary of subject concepts at www.census.gov/population/www/cps/cpsdef.html.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division.