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100 Most Influential Hispanics® Survey Results

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Corporate/organization support
Provide tutoring
Support Hispanic sites
Donate gear
Other
DND  
65%

16%
9%
5%
2%
12%       Which types of media do you use to keep informed about the Hispanic community?


English
Spanish
Both
Medium not used
DND
Television
16%
26%
40%
12%
6%
Newspaper
12%
37%
42%
2%
7%
Radio

21%
9%
26%
37%
7%
Internet
26%
5%
19%
44%
6%
Email

21%
2%
26%
42%
9% *Total is more than 100% because multiple responses were permitted. DND = Did not disclose.
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Business Growth
How much has the Hispanic business community contributed to the strength of your local Hispanic community as a whole?

Great contribution
Fair contribution
Minimum contribution
No contribution
Not sure
DND

33%
30%
23%
0%
2%
12%
How would you rate government diversity programs in helping Hispanic workers participate in the U.S. economy?

Very effective
Effective
Not very effective
Not effective at all
Not sure
DND

5%
26%
42%
5%
9%
13%
How would you rate corporate diversity programs in helping Hispanic workers?

Very effective
Effective
Not very effective
Not effective at all
Not sure
DND

0%
37%
35%
7%
9%
12%
Have you encountered discrimination?

Yes
No
DND

49%
40%
12%
If yes, in what areas have you encountered discrimination?*

School/education
Promotions/hiring
Lending/access to capital
Housing
Public Services
Supplier relations
Other

38%
29%
19%
19%
14%
5%
14%
What do you think is the biggest obstacle to growth of Hispanic-owned businesses today?

Lack of access to capital
Lack of development assistance
Discrimination
Insufficient skilled labor
Other
DND

56%
19%
2%
7%
2%
14%
*Total is more than 100% because multiple responses were permitted. DND = Did not disclose.
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Source: HISPANIC BUSINESS Magazine


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