Dataset: The Health of Houston Survey 2010

Variable hispanca: Latino or Hispanic ancestry [S]

Literal Question

A2. And what is your Latino or Hispanic ancestry or origin? Such as Mexican, Salvadoran, Cuban, Honduran-- and if you have more than one, tell me all of them.

Descriptive Text

The variable was recoded to seven general categories of Latino or Hispanic ancestry. The universe for this variable includes all Latino/Hispanic respondents age 18 and older.

Values Categories N NW
1 Mexican 871 770,139.0
 72.3%
2 Salvadoran 90 88,189.6
 8.3%
3 Other Central American 51 59,292.3
 5.6%
4 Other Caribbean Hispanic 42 25,458.7
 2.4%
5 South American 36 18,322.3
 1.7%
6 Other Hispanic 97 61,575.0
 5.8%
7 Multiple Hispanic ancestries 59 42,836.7
 4.0%
0 NIU - not Hispanic or under age 18 5248 3,020,075.4

Summary Statistics

Valid cases 1246 1065813.581
Missing cases 5248 3020075.419
This variable is numeric

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