Hispanic


 

Hispanic, as used in the United States, is one of several terms used to categorize U.S. immigrants whose cultural, linguistic or genetic background is either from Spain, the Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America or the original settlers of the traditionally Spanish-held Southwestern United States. The term is used as a broad form of classification in the U.S. census, local and federal employment, and numerous business market researches.

Related Topics:
United States - Spain - Spanish - Latin America - Southwestern United States

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Introduction
The term "Hispanic"
U.S. Hispanic population
Religious diversity
Political diversity
Cultural trends
Symbols
See also
External links

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