citizens by birth, they are included among the foreign born because they are born into a Spanish-dominant culture and because on many points their attitudes, views and beliefs are much closer to Hispanics born abroad than to Hispanics born in the 50 states or the District of Columbia, even those who identify themselves as being of Puerto Rican origin.įirst generation refers to foreign-born people. Although individuals born in Puerto Rico are U.S. For the purposes of this report, foreign born also refers to those born in Puerto Rico. The terms foreign born and immigrant are used interchangeably in this report. citizen.įoreign born refers to persons born outside of the United States to parents neither of whom was a U.S. born refers to persons born in the United States and those born in other countries to parents at least one of whom was a U.S. Latinos with lighter skin color or Latinos with lighter skin selected 1-4 on the scale while Latinos with darker skin color or Latinos with darker skin selected 5-10. Skin color is self-assessed based on a 10-step scale, ranging from lightest (1) to darkest (10). The terms Hispanic and Latino are used interchangeably in this report. Here are the questions used for our survey of Hispanic adults, along with responses, and its methodology. Hispanic adult population by age, gender, education, nativity, Hispanic origin group and other categories. To further ensure the survey reflects a balanced cross-section of the nation’s Hispanic adults, the data is weighted to match the U.S. This gives us confidence that any sample can represent the whole population (see our Methods 101 explainer on random sampling), or in this case the whole U.S. Recruiting panelists by phone or mail ensures that nearly all U.S. Respondents on both panels are recruited through national, random sampling of residential addresses. This includes 1,900 Hispanic adults on Pew Research Center’s American Trends Panel (ATP) and 1,475 Hispanic adults on Ipsos’ KnowledgePanel. In addition, the study explores four different ways to measure racial identity, including an assessment of skin color.įor this analysis we surveyed 3,375 U.S. It also measures attitudes of Latinos about race and race relations and their personal experiences with discrimination. Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand the role of skin color in the life experiences of Latino adults.
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