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This slideshow presentation discusses policy changes in Baldwin Park and describes the demographics of residents living there. According to the data presented here, 80.1% of the population is Latino, and 29.9% of the population is under the age of 18. A bar chart indicates that students in the 9th grade had a 27% prevalence of obesity. Now the City of Baldwin Park has incorporated health as a pillar in their areas for policy adoption.
http://www.naleo.org/institutes/HC_Chicago_2012/Session 1/LinkingEfforts_MarlenGarcia.pdf#page=3
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