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OUR ANNUAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: • Powerful Website for members only. Post jobs, promotions and discounts. Promote your business using free banners in the more visible pages KNOW... Almost 10% of businesses in the US are owned by . 23.7% in New , • Monthly newsletter to more than 3,000 individuals interested in subjects Hispanic facts, data, and trivia 22.4% in Florida and 20.7% in • Monthly networking meetings (Fourth Tuesday of the Month) Monthly meetings with topics ranging from business trends to community activities • Monthly Business Lead Lunch (Second Tuesday of the Month) A networking lunch with the opportunity to connect with other individuals doing business in the Hispanic community • Annual Gala Prestigious event recognizing the achievements of Hispanic individuals and businesses • College Scholarships for deserving Hispanic students • Annual Posada event (Christmas party) • And many, many other projects in support of our fast growing Hispanic Community. Cincy-Cinco Latino Festival, Hispanic Heritage Month, etc. Approximately 8% of C-suite Mexico presented the gifts of corn, One in four elementary school age For additional information, please visit: www.HispanicChamberCincinnati.com positions are held by Hispanics chocolate, and chilies to the children in public schools is Hispanic 2637 Erie Ave., Suite 206 • Cincinnati, Ohio 45208 t 513.979.6999 • f 513.979.6996 e [email protected] creating opportunities ... and partnerships

Female Hispanic HS students enroll In the 2012 The 5 most common Hispanic last in college at a higher rate than for the first time ever, 10% of all names in the US: Garcia, Rodriguez, non-Hispanic females (73% vs 72%) voters were Latino Martinez, Hernandez and Lopez

More than 25 million or 50% of all US Latinas mobile shopping is 56% During 2012 more Hispanics in the US live in only 3 higher than non-Hispanic white moved to live in Mexico than states: California, Florida and Texas females. In tweeting it is 99% higher moved to the US

In 2012 the US exported more to Mexico Thanks to NAFTA more than 5,000 than to all the BRIC countries combined trucks per day cross the Laredo (, Russia, India and ) border between the US and Mexico U.S. Census Bureau 2010 Metropolitan Areas and 2011 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates

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Mexico 64.8% Mexico 50.7% Mexico 56.4% Mexico 59.0% Mexico 72.9% Mexico 57.9% 9.4% Puerto Rico 26.8% 11.2% Puerto Rico 12.3% Puerto Rico 4.7% 15.6% tOp 5 The Cincinnati region is Countries 3.7% Guatemala 3.1% Puerto Rico 10.2% El Salvador 5.2% 4.3% Puerto Rico 8.2% unique in that Cuba 3.6% 2.3% Cuba 2.9% Dominican Rep. 3.3% El Salvador 3.4% Guatemala 4.1% are the 2nd largest Hispanic immigrant group. of origin Dominican Rep. 2.9% Cuba 2.1% Spain 2.7% Guatemala 2.5% Guatemala 2.2% El Salvador 2.2% Top 5 % Total 84.4% Top 5 % Total 85.0% Top 5 % Total 83.4% Top 5 % Total 82.4% Top 5 % Total 87.5% Top 5 % Total 88.0%

Fortune 500 companies GrADUAte Or operating in the Cincinnati region have attracted a prOfeSSIONAl 4.1% 6.4% 8.8% 7.4% 5.0% 5.9% substantial number of DeGree highly educated Hispanic professionals.

36.9% 24.1% 37.9% 42.2% 48.1% 48.4% The Cincinnati region has hISpANIC the lowest percentage of NAtIvItY foreign-born Hispanics when compared with the other US born metropolitan areas who we 63.1% 75.9% 62.1% 57.8% 51.9% 51.6% compete with for talent.

Ohio encouraged Puerto hISpANIC Ricans to relocate to the elIGIBle vOterS 42.6% 46.2% 35.2% 33.0% 26.1% 25.7% Cleveland in the 18 years and over booming post-war era. This has increased the number of eligible Hispanic voters in the state. 2nd generation Puerto Rican immigrants 24.6% 45.8% 37.0% 34.0% 22.6% 28.0% have reduced the number of lANGUAGe Hispanic bilingual speakers Bilingual in the state. [Typically with English only each generation 2/3 of the 75.4% 54.2% 63.0% 66.0% 77.4% 72.0% children only speak English.]

AGe 9 and under 19.6% 23.5% 25.7% 24.9% 25.7% 23.8%

10 to 19 years 18.0% 18.5% 16.2% 16.5% 16.5% 15.9%

20 to 29 years 17.1% 17.6% 20.2% 21.1% 19.5% 19.5% The age distribution of 30 to 39 years 15.8% 15.1% 16.8% 18.0% 19.0% 18.1% Hispanics in the Cincinnati region is much younger than 40 to 49 years 12.8% 11.0% 10.9% 10.2% 10.8% 12.3% national average.

50 to 59 years 8.4% 7.5% 5.8% 5.5% 5.2% 5.9%

60 and older 8.2% 6.7% 4.5% 3.8% 3.1% 4.6%