Forty-nine percent of Latino children live in housing units that are owned by someone in their household, according to our new analysis of the American Community Survey (ACS) 2017–2021 5-year data. This includes 36 percent of Latino children who live in … Read More
Latino Children
Voices of Parent Leaders
Sharing the Journey Sharing the Journey: Voices of Parent Leaders was created by the parent leaders of the FRIENDS National Center Parent Advisory Council (PAC) who work in their communities and nationally to help family support and child abuse prevention practitioners and … Read More
One in Four Children Nationwide Are Latino, With 6-to-12-year-olds Making Up Nearly 40 Percent of Latino Children
The nearly 19 million Latino children (from birth to age 17) living in the United States comprise 25 percent of the nation’s total child population. The size of the Latino child population, however, varies by state. In this data point, we describe … Read More