University of Notre Dame Institute for Latino Studies

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University of Notre DameInstitute for Latino
Studies
Metropolitan Chicago Initiative
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Metropolitan Chicago Initiative
Improve Local Community
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Metropolitan Chicago Initiative

• RESEARCH
• Berwyn/Cicero Community Needs Assessment
• Immigration
• Political Empowerment
• Census Analysis
• Closing the Minority Education Achievement Gap
• Chicago Area Survey

• EDUCATION
• Improve Cicero Public Schools
• Plaz_at_s Comunitarias
• CAPACITY BUILDING
• Interfaith Leadership Project Partnership
• Student Summer Internships
• Mexican Fine Arts Center Youth Initiative

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Race Hispanic Origin 2000
Illinois(N12,419,293)
Chicago Metro Area(N8,091,720)
Source 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Table P8)
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Population Growth 1990-2000by Race/Ethnicity
Illinois
Source 2000 Census
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Median Household IncomeIllinois 1999
(N46,590)
Source 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Table P53,
P152B, P152D, P152H, P152I)
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Owner Occupied HousingIllinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Table H11,
H11B, H11D, H11H, H11I)
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Median Monthly Rent Illinois 2000
Source 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Table H63,
HCT37B, HCT37D, HCT37H, HCT37I)
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Median Age by Race and Gender Illinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 1(Tables P13,
P13B, P13D, P13H, P13I)
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Age Distribution by RaceUnder 5 years old
Illinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Tables
P12,P12B,P12D,P12H,P12I)
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Age Distribution by Race5 to 17 years old
Illinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Tables
P12,P12B,P12D,P12H,P12I)
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Age Distribution by Race65 and over Illinois
2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Tables
P12,P12B,P12D,P12H,P12I)
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Labor Force Participationby Males Females, 16
years and over Illinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Table P43,
P150B, P150D, P150H, P150I)
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Unemployment Rate Illinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Table P43,
P150B, P150D, P150H, P150I)
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Work Status Total Population Illinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Table P47,
PCT71B, PCT71D, PCT71H, PCT71I)
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Poverty Status of IndividualsIllinois 1999
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 3 ( Table
P87,PCT75B, PCT75D, PCT75H, PCT75I)
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Families Below Poverty Level by Race Illinois
1999
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 3 ( Table P90,
PCT76B, PCT76D, PCT76H, PCT76I)
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Poverty Status of FamiliesIllinois 1999
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 3 ( Table P90,
PCT76B, PCT76D, PCT76H, PCT76I)
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Household Size by RaceIllinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Table H15,
H15B, H15D, H15H, H15I)
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Family Type of Children Under 18 Living in
Households Illinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Tables P28,
P28B, P28D, P28H, P28I)
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Living Arrangements of the Elderly, over 65
Illinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Tables P30,
P30B, P30D, P30H, P30I)
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Foreign Born PopulationIllinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Table P21,
PCT63B, PCT63D, PCT63H, PCT63I)
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Speak English Not Well or Not At AllIllinois
2000
In Percent ()
Self-reported
Source 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Table P19,
PCT62B, PCT62D, PCT62H, PCT62I)
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This presentation was prepared by the
Metropolitan Chicago Initiative Unit of the
Institute for Latino Studies,University of Notre
Dame. Director SYLVIA PUENTE Email
spuente_at_nd.edu Phone [phone] Web
http//www.nd.edu/latino/