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. 2009 Oct 20;24(Suppl 3):561–566. doi: 10.1007/s11606-009-1069-7

Table 4.

Alternative Decomposition Estimates Between US Latinos with Mexican ancestry and Non-Mexican Latinos, Excluding Puerto Ricans and Puerto Ricans/Cubans

  Decomposition
Excluding Puerto Rican Excluding Puerto Rican and Cuban
Predicted probability
 Non-Mexican Latino origin 68.44% 65.77%
 Mexican origin 59.40% 59.40%
Difference in predicted probabilities
 Total differences 9.04% 6.37%
 Differences due to observed component 4.91% 3.86%
 Differences due to unobserved component 4.13% 2.51%