Assembly District 08

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
Assembly District 08
Legislator: Wolk     Party: D

  Adults Eligible to Naturalize Adults Naturalized
World Region/Country Number Percent Number Percent
Total all areas 19,903 100.0% 32,476 100.0%
Mexico and Central America 9,446 47.5% 7,561 23.3%
Mexico 8,959 45.0% 6,382 19.7%
El Salvador 487 2.4% 571 1.8%
Other Central America 0 0.0% 608 1.9%
Asia 5,354 26.9% 18,469 56.9%
Philippines 1,829 9.2% 6,797 20.9%
Vietnam 269 1.4% 1,822 5.6%
China 776 3.9% 2,795 8.6%
Other Asia 2,480 12.5% 7,055 21.7%
Europe 2,919 14.7% 3,994 12.3%
All Other Areas 2,184 11.0% 2,450 7.5%
  U.S. Children 12-17 Years
With at Least One
Immigrant Parent*
Race/Latino Number Percent
Total 8,064 100.0%
Latino 4,479 55.5%
Asian non-Latino 1,887 23.4%
White non-Latino 1,106 13.7%
Black non-Latino 61 0.8%
Other non-Latino 532 6.6%

*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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