The past three decades have seen significant growth in immigration to the United States from Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. In fact, Latinos now comprise the largest ethnic group in the United States. Immigrants face health challenges that are distinct from those of the native-born population. Some of these challenges are specific to each group's culture and circumstances of settlement, while others are common to immigrants as a whole. This report, by focusing on Latino immigrants, provides perspective on the group of newcomers that is both the largest and the one for which the most research has been completed.
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Date Published: 2004
