Table 1. Descriptive statistics of home engagement by race/ethnicity (NLAAS 2002-2003).
Latino Sample (n=2554) | Asian Sample (n=2095) | |||
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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 |