Assembly District 23

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 23
Legislator: Coto     Party: D

  Adults Eligible to Naturalize Adults Naturalized
World Region/Country Number Percent Number Percent
Total all areas 44,887 100.0% 83,210 100.0%
Mexico and Central America 18,773 41.8% 19,047 22.9%
Mexico 17,764 39.6% 16,954 20.4%
El Salvador 308 0.7% 1,181 1.4%
Other Central America 701 1.6% 912 1.1%
Asia 24,011 53.5% 57,414 69.0%
Philippines 3,220 7.2% 11,349 13.6%
Vietnam 9,930 22.1% 30,620 36.8%
China 1,913 4.3% 6,220 7.5%
Other Asia 8,948 19.9% 9,225 11.1%
Europe 276 0.6% 3,663 4.4%
All Other Areas 1,827 4.1% 3,086 3.7%
  U.S. Children 12-17 Years
With at Least One
Immigrant Parent*
Race/Latino Number Percent
Total 18,111 100.0%
Latino 9,351 51.6%
Asian non-Latino 7,579 41.8%
White non-Latino 856 4.7%
Black non-Latino 159 0.9%
Other non-Latino 167 0.9%

*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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