Organization Latinos Unidos » immigrant http://www.oluorg.org Enhancing the quality of life of latinos in United States through cultural, educational, business, and charitable efforts. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:29:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 What is the difference between Immigrant Latino and American Latino? http://www.oluorg.org/112/misc/what-is-the-difference-between-immigrant-latino-and-american-latino/ http://www.oluorg.org/112/misc/what-is-the-difference-between-immigrant-latino-and-american-latino/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:20:32 +0000 Santiago http://www.oluorg.org/112/misc/what-is-the-difference-between-immigrant-latino-and-american-latino/ What is the difference between Latinos that are American citizens are come here long time ago, vs immigrant Latinos.
Do they work the same jobs?
Do they have the same education level or US Latinos are more educated?
Do American citizen Latinos support immigrant/illegal immigrant Latinos coming here for work or they oppose them?
What countries are immigrant Latinos from vs What countries are Latinos that have been here for years?

]]> http://www.oluorg.org/112/misc/what-is-the-difference-between-immigrant-latino-and-american-latino/feed/ 4 Why do people assume Hispanic Americans aren’t learning English? http://www.oluorg.org/97/misc/why-do-people-assume-hispanic-americans-arent-learning-english/ http://www.oluorg.org/97/misc/why-do-people-assume-hispanic-americans-arent-learning-english/#comments Sun, 04 Jul 2010 04:51:13 +0000 Santiago http://www.oluorg.org/97/misc/why-do-people-assume-hispanic-americans-arent-learning-english/ When the statistics show that second and third generation families are speaking english, why is there so much backlash against spanish speakers in the unitied states?

1st generation immigrant families: 7.8% are english speaking households

2nd generation immigrant families (both parents foreign born) 73.4% are english speaking households

2nd generation immigrant families (one parent foreign born) 92.5% are english speaking households

3rd generation immigrant families 97.0% are english speaking households

Source: Rubén G. Rumbaut, “A Language Graveyard? Immigration, Generation, and Linguistic Acculturation in the United States” (2005).

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