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UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute is committed to shaping a new narrative so that Latinos are meaningfully considered in all policymaking conversations.
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Environment & Climate ResilienceAnalysis Demonstrates Economic and Workforce Vulnerabilities Among Latinos Affected by Wildfires in Los Angeles County
The analysis, which builds on previous LPPI research released last week, underscores the vulnerability of Latino workers and residents in key evacuation zones.
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Environment & Climate ResilienceWildfire Impacts Beyond Burn Zones: Highlighting Disparities in Health and Economic Vulnerability Among Latino and Underserved Communities
A new data brief from the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute and the UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge reveals that the Palisades, Hurst, and Eaton wildfires have far-reaching effects. (Se incluye la versión en español.)
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Demography & Population StudiesSe Publica la Traducción al Español del Informe de LPPI sobre Desigualdad Afro-Latinx
El informe resalta los numerosos desafíos que enfrentan las personas Afro-Latinx en comparación a otros grupos. Aunque las Afro-Latinx tienen tasas de propiedad de vivienda más bajas (40.6%) que las Latinx no negras (54%), quienes sí tienen una vivienda, tienen un valor de propiedad más alto que las Latinx no negras y que la población de EE.UU. en su conjunto — $210,000 frente a $200,000.
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Mobility & OpportunityStudy Highlights Surge of Latine-Owned Microbusinesses During COVID-19 Pandemic
The study draws from the U.S. Census Bureau to analyze the trends in microbusiness ownership—firms with fewer than 10 employees—providing a detailed view of the growth and challenges facing Latine microentrepreneurs during the 2020 economic downturn.
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Demography & Population StudiesHow first time Latine voters are shaping local elections
Los Angeles Times, November 4, 2024
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