Our Hispanic Catholic --- The Statistics
Ten percent of the U.S. population is Hispanic
Thirty percent of U.S. Catholics are Hispanic
Approximate 60% are Mexican; 14% Puerto Rican, and 5% Cuban
More than 60% were born in the United States
More than 70% are bi-lingual
Hispanics are very mobile
The smoke, drink and use drugs less than Euro-Americans or African Americans
They have a very low divorce rate
They have a very strong work ethic
Taken from Hispanic Americans Today, Bureau of the Census, 1993.