The Latino population refers to individuals in the United States who identify as Hispanic or Latino, with roots in Latin American countries such as Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and others. Research on the Latino population focuses on various aspects of their social, economic, health, and cultural experiences within American society. This includes studies on immigration patterns, educational attainment, health disparities, political participation, language use, and cultural identities. Researchers often seek to understand the unique challenges and opportunities faced by Latinos in the United States and how these factors may impact their well-being and integration into society.