Are There Significant Differences Between First and Subsequent Generations of Hispanics

question 20

Multiple Choice

Are there significant differences between first and subsequent generations of Hispanics?

• A)No, there are few significant differences.
• B)The economic prospects of the first generation are considerably higher than the second generation.
• C)Second generations are less likely to be assimilated than are Hispanics of the first generation.
• D)First generations are more likely to believe that they have been discriminated against than are subsequent generations.
• E)Nearly 9 in 10 of subsequent generations speak English only, or speak English very well.

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