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Basic Demographic Characteristics

Number of Children
In 2006, there were 73.7 million children under age 18 in the United States. This represents an increase in the child population of more than 50 percent since 1950...> View Indicator

Racial and Ethnic Composition of the Child Population
The percentage of children in the United States who are Hispanic more than doubled between 1980 and 2004, from 9 percent to 19 percent, and is projected to increase to nearly one-quarter (24 percent) of the child population by 2020... > View Indicator

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