Assimilation and emerging health disparities among new generations of U.S. children
This article shows that the prevalence of four common child health conditions increases across generations (from first-generation immigrant children to second-generation U.S.-born children of immigrants to third-and-higher-generation children) within each of four major U.S. racial/ethnic groups. In...
Main Authors: | Erin Hamilton, Jodi Berger Cardoso, Robert A. Hummer, Yolanda C. Padilla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2011-12-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol25/25/ |
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