The research area of US Latinos focuses on studying the demographic, social, cultural, and economic characteristics of the Hispanic population in the United States. Researchers in this field examine topics such as immigration, language use, education, health disparities, political participation, and labor market outcomes among Latinos. This area of research also explores the diversity within the Latino population, including differences based on country of origin, generational status, and other factors. The goal of studying US Latinos is to better understand the experiences and needs of this growing segment of the US population and to inform policy and programs that better serve the needs of this community.