Table 18.2  Population by Region, Sex, and Hispanic Origin Type, with Percent Distribution by Region:   2004
            (Numbers in thousands)

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|Region and sex    |               |                                    Hispanic origin type 1/                                    |
|                  |               |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                  |               |               |               |               |    Central    |    South      |    Other      |
|                  |Total Hispanic |    Mexican    | Puerto Rican  |     Cuban     |   American    |   American    |  Hispanic 2/  |
|                  |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                  |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Total 3/          |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total           | 40,425|  100.0| 26,630|  100.0|  3,840|  100.0|  1,614|  100.0|  3,158|  100.0|  2,114|  100.0|  3,069|  100.0|
|  Northeast       |  5,495|   13.6|    593|    2.2|  2,309|   60.1|    149|    9.2|    579|   18.3|    768|   36.3|  1,096|   35.7|
|  Midwest         |  3,517|    8.7|  2,713|   10.2|    314|    8.2|     38|    2.3|    139|    4.4|    123|    5.8|    189|    6.2|
|  South           | 14,417|   35.7|  9,577|   36.0|    917|   23.9|  1,271|   78.8|  1,165|   36.9|    853|   40.4|    633|   20.6|
|  West            | 16,996|   42.0| 13,746|   51.6|    299|    7.8|    157|    9.7|  1,274|   40.4|    369|   17.5|  1,151|   37.5|
|Male              |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total           | 20,734|  100.0| 13,866|  100.0|  1,896|  100.0|    848|  100.0|  1,644|  100.0|  1,054|  100.0|  1,426|  100.0|
|  Northeast       |  2,746|   13.2|    348|    2.5|  1,124|   59.3|     80|    9.5|    301|   18.3|    408|   38.7|    484|   33.9|
|  Midwest         |  1,924|    9.3|  1,508|   10.9|    163|    8.6|     16|    1.9|     72|    4.4|     68|    6.4|     96|    6.8|
|  South           |  7,409|   35.7|  4,944|   35.7|    474|   25.0|    665|   78.5|    624|   38.0|    398|   37.8|    303|   21.2|
|  West            |  8,656|   41.7|  7,066|   51.0|    135|    7.1|     86|   10.2|    646|   39.3|    180|   17.0|    543|   38.0|
|Female            |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total           | 19,691|  100.0| 12,764|  100.0|  1,944|  100.0|    766|  100.0|  1,514|  100.0|  1,060|  100.0|  1,643|  100.0|
|  Northeast       |  2,750|   14.0|    246|    1.9|  1,186|   61.0|     68|    8.9|    278|   18.3|    360|   34.0|    612|   37.2|
|  Midwest         |  1,593|    8.1|  1,205|    9.4|    151|    7.8|     21|    2.8|     67|    4.4|     55|    5.2|     92|    5.6|
|  South           |  7,008|   35.6|  4,633|   36.3|    442|   22.8|    606|   79.1|    541|   35.7|    455|   42.9|    330|   20.1|
|  West            |  8,340|   42.4|  6,680|   52.3|    164|    8.4|     70|    9.2|    628|   41.5|    190|   17.9|    609|   37.0|
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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/ This category includes Dominicans.
3/ Regions are decribed in the CPS glossary of subject concepts at www.census.gov/population/www/cps/cpsdef.html.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2004, Ethnicity and Ancestry Statistics Branch, Populatio