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Hispanics by Origin: 2002 (In percent)

Mexican - 66.9%
Central and South American - 14.3%
Puerto Rican - 8.6%
Cuban - 3.7%
Other Hispanic - 6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Demographic Supplement to the March 2002 Current Population Survey [PDF]. 

 

Population With at Least a High School Education by Detailed Hispanic Origin: 2002 (As percent of each population 25 years and Older)

Non-Hispanic White - 88.7%
Hispanic - 57.0%
Mexican - 50.6%
Puerto Rican - 66.8%
Cuban - 70.8%
Central and South American - 64.7%
Other Hispanic - 74.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Demographic Supplement to the March 2002 Current Population Survey [PDF]. 

 

Full-Time, Year-Round Workers With Annual Earnings of $35,000 or More by Detailed Hispanic Origin: 2001 (In percent)

Non-Hispanic White - 53.8%
Hispanic - 26.3%
Mexican - 23.6%
Puerto Rican - 34.8%
Cuban - 34.3%
Central and South American - 28.0%
Other Hispanic - 34.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Demographic Supplement to the March 2002 Current Population Survey [PDF]. 

 

Family Households by Type and Hispanic Origin Group: 2002

Mexican:
Married couple - 70.2%
Female householder, no spouse present - 19.8%
Male householder, no spouse present - 10%

Puerto Rican:
Married couple - 52.2%
Female householder, no spouse present - 38.3%
Male householder, no spouse present - 9.5%

Cuban:
Married couple - 74.9%
Female householder, no spouse present - 17.3%
Male householder, no spouse present - 7.9%

Central and South American:
Married couple - 67.0%
Female householder, no spouse present - 23.6%
Male householder, no spouse present - 9.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002, PGP-5.

 
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