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Statistics and data
(Estadísticas y datos)
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Tools
(Herramientas)
- Migration Information Source
Provides authoritative data from numerous global organizations and governments, and global analysis of international migration and refugee trends. Offers tools, vital data, and essential facts on the movement of people worldwide.
Sponsoring organization: Migration Policy Institute
- Georeferenced Population Data Sets of Mexico
GIS of Mexican states, municipalities, and islands, 1990, in Arc/Info export format. In this dataset, the boundaries of the Mexican states and municipalites that share borders with the United States are consistent with those from TIGER95. Attributes include selected demographic and socioeconomic variables from INEGI.
Sponsoring organization: Center for International Earth Science Information Network
- Transboundary Resource Inventory Program (TRIP)
A regionally-based binational effort to have the shared natural resources of the United States-Mexico border region mapped, measured, and made available to interested information consumers.
Sponsoring organization: Borderland Information Center
- National Latino Research Center (NLRC)
Specializes in applied research, training, technical assistance and research-based services that contribute to the knowledge and understanding of the rapidly growing U.S. Latino population.
Sponsoring organization: California State University: San Marcos
- The National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS)
An employment-based, random survey of the demographic and employment characteristics of the U.S. crop labor force. The information is obtained directly from farm workers through face-to-face interviews. Since 1988, when the survey began, nearly 43,000 workers have been interviewed.
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Department of Labor
- Disability Statistics
An online Resource for U.S. Disability Statistics.
Sponsoring organization: National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
- Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates
Provides more current estimates of selected income and poverty statistics than the most recent decennial census. Created for states, counties, and school districts, and intended for the administration of federal programs and the allocation of federal funds to local jurisdictions.
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Census Bureau
- Arizona-Sonora Health Inventory and Resource Guide
Guide created to inform border residents and health providers of the services that are available in their local area and binationally throughout the region. Information available in Spanish.
Sponsoring organization: Arizona Office of Border Health
- California County Data Book 2007
Provides county-level data on children's health in California.
- USA Counties
Features county-level data. Demographic, economic, and governmental data are presented for the purpose of multi-county comparisons or single county profiles.
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Census Bureau
Publications
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A Compass for Understanding and Using American Community Survey Data: What Users of Data for Rural Areas Need to Know
An introduction to the American Community Survey for those who use rural social, economic, and housing data.
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Census Bureau
Date: 08 / 2009
Format: PDF
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Border Health Status Report 2002-2003
Examines key health status indicators to provide insight into the significant factors influencing the overall health status of the California/Mexico border region.
Sponsoring organization: California Office of Binational Border Health
Format: PDF
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The Border that Divides and Unites: Addressing Border Health in California
Report on the organizational and system-wide needs in border health in California identified from a six month study. The study found that agencies, both public and private, advocate a particular approach to health in the border region. Due to distinctive demographic, ecological, social and cultural factors in the border region, a set of special health indicators has emerged that require a binational approach.
Sponsoring organization: California State University: San Marcos
Date: 10 / 2004
Format: PDF
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Demographic and Economic Profile: Arizona
Presents demographics, economics, and research on Arizona. Includes statistics, data, maps, charts, and graphs.
Sponsoring organization: Rural Policy Research Institute
Date: 02 / 2009
Format: PDF
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A Profile of Latinos in Rural America
Uses data from the Census Bureau’s 2006 American Community Survey (ACS) to present a snapshot of the Latino population in the nonmetropolitan United States.
Author(s): Rogelio Saenz
Sponsoring organization: Carsey Institute
Date: 2008
Format: PDF
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Rural Hispanics at a Glance
Overview of the rural Hispanic population, with information on population growth and geographic dispersion, demographic characteristics, and social and economic indicators.
Author(s): William Kandel
Sponsoring organization: USDA Economic Research Service
Date: 12 / 2005
Format: PDF
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Southwest Border KIDS COUNT Pocket Guide: A Snapshot of Children Living on the Southwest Border
Presents the characteristics of the border population state-by-state and county-by-county with a focus on the children. Includes information on: Population and demographic characteristics, Health, Parental employment, Education, Language fluency, Foreign-born status and time of arrival, and Poverty rates.
Sponsoring organization: Annie E. Casey Foundation
Date: 2005
Format: PDF
Organizations
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Arizona - Mexico Commission
Works to strengthen the economic and cultural relations within the Arizona-Mexico region and to develop Arizona's ties with Latin America.
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Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture
Conducts research and provides information about Latinos/as in California. Provides technical assistance to community organizations. Reports and data can be obtained on the website.
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