25
years
of life expectancy between some U.S. cities.
1
out of 10
Pedestrians survive when hit by a car at 40 MPH
50
percent
Students consume up to half their daily calories at school.
40
percent
of Latino kids participate in preschool programs vs. 53% of white kids.
46
Percent
of all Latinos are homeowners. That's far fewer than Whites (72%).
60
Percent
of Latinos earn less than $15/hour (vs. 39% of full-time workers overall).
78
percent
Latino kids suffer 1 or more ACE, (i.e. poverty, neglect, abuse, etc.)
50
percent
of U.S. Latino children are served by the WIC program.
37
Percent
of Head Start and Early Head Start participants are Latino.
