Language Minorities and Their Educational and Labor Market Indicators--Recent Trends

Title:	Language Minorities and Their Educational and Labor Market Indicators--Recent Trends
Description:	This report examines trends in the characteristics of the U.S. language minority population from 1979 through 1999. It examines changes in the numbers and proportion of the language minority population compared to the total U.S. population 5 to 24 years old and also discusses changes in the language minority population by language subgroups and English ability. Further, it examines education, income and labor force outcomes for this population during the two-decade period.
Online Availability:	Download, view and print the report as a pdf file. (530KB)
Cover Date:	June 2004
Web Release:	June 28, 2004
Print Release:	July 23, 2004
Publication #:	NCES 2004009 Order Your Free Copy Now From Ed Pubs General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Steven Klein, Rosio Bugarin, Renee Beltranena, and Edith McArthur
Type of Product:	Statistical Analysis Report
Survey/Program Areas:	Current Population Survey, October (CPS)
Keywords:	Language Proficiency Limited English Proficient Students
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Statistical Analysis Report, please contact: Chris Chapman.