Senate District 29

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 29
Legislator: Margett     Party: R

  Adults Eligible to Naturalize Adults Naturalized
World Region/Country Number Percent Number Percent
Total all areas 44,480 100.0% 145,779 100.0%
Mexico and Central America 11,054 24.9% 27,475 18.8%
Mexico 9,597 21.6% 22,068 15.1%
El Salvador 865 1.9% 1,637 1.1%
Other Central America 592 1.3% 3,770 2.6%
Asia 27,649 62.2% 97,340 66.8%
Philippines 3,116 7.0% 13,200 9.1%
Vietnam 1,364 3.1% 12,733 8.7%
China 6,920 15.6% 37,051 25.4%
Other Asia 16,249 36.5% 34,356 23.6%
Europe 2,587 5.8% 9,845 6.8%
All Other Areas 3,189 7.2% 11,120 7.6%
  U.S. Children 12-17 Years
With at Least One
Immigrant Parent*
Race/Latino Number Percent
Total 30,625 100.0%
Latino 10,095 33.0%
Asian non-Latino 14,388 47.0%
White non-Latino 4,524 14.8%
Black non-Latino 330 1.1%
Other non-Latino 1,287 4.2%

*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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