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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int Migr Rev. 2011 SPRING;45(1):148–173. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-7379.2010.00842.x

Table 1. Descriptive statistics of home engagement by race/ethnicity (NLAAS 2002-2003).

Latino Sample (n=2554) Asian Sample (n=2095)
unweighted n weighted % unweighted n weighted %
“How often have you returned to your country of origin?”
 never 978 35 730 34.2
 rarely 623 25.4 663 31.8
 sometimes 590 24.5 485 23.2
 often 343 15.2 195 10.7
 missing 20 22
“How many times have you returned to your country of origin last year?”
 0 1970 75.3 1592 74.6
 1 365 14.8 406 21.7
 2 82 3.9 49 2.4
 3 25 1.2 10 0.7
 4 17 0.8 5 0.2
 5-10 27 1.7 6 0.3
 12-25 14 0.8
 27-36 20 1.4 2 0.1
 missing 34 25