Senate District 07

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 07
Legislator: Torlakson     Party: D

  Adults Eligible to Naturalize Adults Naturalized
World Region/Country Number Percent Number Percent
Total all areas 43,879 100.0% 98,086 100.0%
Mexico and Central America 12,835 29.3% 16,942 17.3%
Mexico 12,041 27.4% 11,300 11.5%
El Salvador 709 1.6% 2,881 2.9%
Other Central America 85 0.2% 2,761 2.8%
Asia 20,455 46.6% 57,127 58.2%
Philippines 4,032 9.2% 20,922 21.3%
Vietnam 912 2.1% 3,695 3.8%
China 1,428 3.3% 12,650 12.9%
Other Asia 14,083 32.1% 19,860 20.2%
Europe 5,733 13.1% 13,348 13.6%
All Other Areas 4,856 11.1% 10,670 10.9%
  U.S. Children 12-17 Years
With at Least One
Immigrant Parent*
Race/Latino Number Percent
Total 22,582 100.0%
Latino 7,726 34.2%
Asian non-Latino 6,333 28.0%
White non-Latino 6,273 27.8%
Black non-Latino 167 0.7%
Other non-Latino 2,083 9.2%

*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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