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Census undercount of Latinos could cost L.A. dearly in funds for critical health and social services
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Census undercount of Latinos could cost L.A. dearly in funds for critical health and social services
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UCLA study finds county programs could lose up to $586 million in federal funding

With Census Day approaching nationwide on April 1, researchers at UCLA and Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science are warning that a Latino undercount is likely, and it could cost Los Angeles County over a half billion dollars.

March 26, 2020
Census undercount of Latinos could cost L.A. dearly in funds for critical health and social services
Press Releases
Census undercount of Latinos could cost L.A. dearly in funds for critical health and social services
Communications Team
UCLA study finds county programs could lose up to $586 million in federal funding

With Census Day approaching nationwide on April 1, researchers at UCLA and Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science are warning that a Latino undercount is likely, and it could cost Los Angeles County over a half billion dollars.

March 26, 2020
Despite health insurance gains in California, Latinos still lag in coverage, access
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Despite health insurance gains in California, Latinos still lag in coverage, access
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Despite vital health insurance coverage gains in California under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Latinos continue to fall behind other racial and ethnic groups in coverage and access to health care. A 

August 29, 2019
Despite health insurance gains in California, Latinos still lag in coverage, access
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Despite health insurance gains in California, Latinos still lag in coverage, access
Communications Team

Despite vital health insurance coverage gains in California under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Latinos continue to fall behind other racial and ethnic groups in coverage and access to health care. A 

August 29, 2019
2012-2013 Adult Race and Ethnicity Health Profiles show continued disparities for Latinos, African-Americans in California
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2012-2013 Adult Race and Ethnicity Health Profiles show continued disparities for Latinos, African-Americans in California
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Health disparities persist for California's 9.8 million Latino adults, whose rates for obesity, fair or poor health, food insecurity and uninsurance are much higher than the state average, according to updated Race and Ethnicity Health Profiles that use 2012-2013 California Health Interview Survey data. African-Americans have the highest rates of high blood pressure, obesity and current smoking, the data show.
October 29, 2015
2012-2013 Adult Race and Ethnicity Health Profiles show continued disparities for Latinos, African-Americans in California
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2012-2013 Adult Race and Ethnicity Health Profiles show continued disparities for Latinos, African-Americans in California
Communications Team
Health disparities persist for California's 9.8 million Latino adults, whose rates for obesity, fair or poor health, food insecurity and uninsurance are much higher than the state average, according to updated Race and Ethnicity Health Profiles that use 2012-2013 California Health Interview Survey data. African-Americans have the highest rates of high blood pressure, obesity and current smoking, the data show.
October 29, 2015