Abstract	A survey was developed and implemented to acquire information regarding the demographic nature of the La Crosse Hmong population and their specific needs. The information documented was: total population and ages, English proficiency and education concerns, employment, and medical /physical well being. Also included in this study is general information about Laos and the Hmong culture. The survey results showed there were seventy-two Hmong households consisting of four hundred twenty four individuals living in La Crosse in February, 1983. The infant to 3 year old age group was the largest age group. The major problems facing the La Crosse Hmong population concerned English proficiency, unemployment, inadequate housing, and insufficient clothing.
Author	Bruder, Harry V.
Owner	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Type of resource	text
Genre	book
Genre authority	marcgt
Publisher name	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Place of publication	La Crosse, Wisconsin
Date published	1985
Date captured	2015-05-18
Language	eng
Width	8.41
Height	10.98
Subject topic	Hmong (Asian people) -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: LCSH
Subject topic	La Crosse (Wis.) -- Social conditions Authority: LCSH
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Collection	Publications Related to La Crosse / Area Related Papers
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Stock number	WS85 .B78)