Afro-Latinos are about 2% of U.S. adult population and 12% of Latino adults but almost one-in-seven do not identify as Hispanic or Latino

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April 28, 2022

About 6 million U.S. adults identify as Afro-Latino

Afro-Latinos are about 2% of U.S. adult population and 12% of Latino adults but almost one-in-seven do not identify as Hispanic or Latino

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Afro-Latinos are about 2% of U.S. adult population and 12% of Latino adults but almost one-in-seven do not identify as Hispanic or Latino

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About 6 million U.S. adults identify as Afro-Latino
Afro-Latinos are more likely than other Latinos to select darker colors to describe their own
Afro-Latinos who do not identify as Latino are more likely to select Black as their race than those who identify as Latino
Demographic characteristics of Afro-Latino adults
Afro-Latinos are more likely than other Latino adults to report being unfairly stopped by police
Afro-Latinos more likely than other Latinos to talk with family about challenges due to their race or ethnicity

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