Hispanics: Targets of Discrimination
Nearly a quarter of Americans say Hispanics face a lot of discrimination in society today, making them the racial/ethnic group the public sees as most often subjected to discrimination.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
There are 749,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Illinois, 8% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 113,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Maryland, 3% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 289,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Pennsylvania, 3% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 3.8 million eligible Hispanic voters in Texas, 25% of all eligible voters in the state.
More than seven-in-ten Indians have confidence in Barack Obama and about two-thirds express a favorable opinion of the U.S. Indians are also upbeat about their country’s economic situation and its role in world affairs. Still, most say India faces major challenges, including crime and corruption. And there are widespread concerns about Pakistan and extremist groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba.
There are 766,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Arizona, 18% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 525,000 eligible Hispanic voters in New Mexico, 38% of all eligible voters in the state.
The number of Muslims in the Asia-Pacific region – which, for purposes of this report, includes not only East Asian countries such as China but also countries as far west as Turkey – is projected to increase from about 1 billion in 2010 to about 1.3 billion in 2030. Nearly three in- ten people living […]