Los Jovenes en Puerto Rico: ?Quienes Son y Que Hacen? (The Youth of Puerto Rico: Who Are They and What Do They Do?).

Roldan, Norma Rodriguez

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ERIC Number: EJ469929

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Publication Date: 1993

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Los Jovenes en Puerto Rico: ?Quienes Son y Que Hacen? (The Youth of Puerto Rico: Who Are They and What Do They Do?).

Roldan, Norma Rodriguez

Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos Bulletin, v5 n1 p80-93 Win 1992-93

Answers questions about young people in Puerto Rico, drawing on governmental databases. Demographic characteristics and how young people fit into the social structure are described. A description of the physical and mental health of this population presents data on mortality, morbidity, adolescent pregnancy, and drug and alcohol use. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Census Figures, Databases, Demography, Disadvantaged Youth, Drinking, Drug Use, Early Parenthood, Mental Health, Mortality Rate, Physical Health, Puerto Ricans, Social Structure, Spanish, Urban Youth, Young Adults

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: Spanish

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Identifiers - Location: Puerto Rico

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