Senate District 05

THE NUMBERS SHOWN BELOW ARE THE ACTUAL NUMBERS FOR THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Number of Adults Eligible to Naturalize and
Number of Adults Naturalized
by Selected World Regions/Countries, and
Number of U.S. Children 12-17 Years With at Least
One Immigrant Parent by Race/Latino for
Senate District 05
Legislator: Machado     Party: D

  Adults Eligible to Naturalize Adults Naturalized
World Region/Country Number Percent Number Percent
Total all areas 55,119 100.0% 85,239 100.0%
Mexico and Central America 25,120 45.6% 21,837 25.6%
Mexico 24,312 44.1% 19,706 23.1%
El Salvador 661 1.2% 745 0.9%
Other Central America 147 0.3% 1,386 1.6%
Asia 16,965 30.8% 50,782 59.6%
Philippines 5,697 10.3% 17,973 21.1%
Vietnam 2,740 5.0% 6,114 7.2%
China 1,202 2.2% 6,540 7.7%
Other Asia 7,326 13.3% 20,155 23.6%
Europe 4,613 8.4% 7,091 8.3%
All Other Areas 8,421 15.3% 5,528 6.5%
  U.S. Children 12-17 Years
With at Least One
Immigrant Parent*
Race/Latino Number Percent
Total 24,734 100.0%
Latino 13,785 55.7%
Asian non-Latino 7,625 30.8%
White non-Latino 2,145 8.7%
Black non-Latino 104 0.4%
Other non-Latino 1,075 4.3%

*These children will be adults of voting age by the year 2012.

Note: Ranked by statewide totals for specified regions for adults eligible to naturalize, and specified Race/Latino for children 12-17 years with at least one immigrant parent.

Source: Analysis of U.S. Bureau of the Census, American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample, 2006. Commissioned by the California Immigrant Integration Initiative of Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees.

Prepared by Rob Paral and Associates, March 2008.

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