Hispanic Family Facts
States to lose federal funding for child and family programs in potential undercount of Hispanics in 2020 Census
Aug 14, 2019
Although the 2020 Census will proceed without a citizenship question, the controversy surrounding the question will likely result in an undercount of Hispanics in the upcoming Census. New research by Child Trends suggests that even a small undercount of Hispanics on the 2020 Census will result in 37 states forfeiting federal funds for five key […]
More than a quarter of low-income Hispanic children lives with an unrelated adult
Jul 24, 2019
More than one in four of all low-income Hispanic children in the United States (27 percent) lives in a household with an unrelated adult, according to research by the Center. This proportion is similar to that of low-income white children (28 percent), and it exceeds that of low-income black children (15 percent). Overall, most unrelated […]