Assembly District 59

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 59
Legislator: Adams     Party: R

  Adults Eligible to Naturalize Adults Naturalized
World Region/Country Number Percent Number Percent
Total all areas 16,365 100.0% 35,672 100.0%
Mexico and Central America 5,944 36.3% 10,362 29.0%
Mexico 5,290 32.3% 8,081 22.7%
El Salvador 378 2.3% 1,164 3.3%
Other Central America 276 1.7% 1,117 3.1%
Asia 7,284 44.5% 15,697 44.0%
Philippines 531 3.2% 2,885 8.1%
Vietnam 207 1.3% 1,292 3.6%
China 825 5.0% 3,151 8.8%
Other Asia 5,721 35.0% 8,369 23.5%
Europe 1,548 9.5% 4,434 12.4%
All Other Areas 1,587 9.7% 5,179 14.5%
  U.S. Children 12-17 Years
With at Least One
Immigrant Parent*
Race/Latino Number Percent
Total 11,418 100.0%
Latino 6,610 57.9%
Asian non-Latino 2,126 18.6%
White non-Latino 2,347 20.6%
Black non-Latino 100 0.9%
Other non-Latino 235 2.1%

*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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