Racial Equity and Health Policy

This report provides new data on health and health care experiences of immigrant adults ages 18 and over in the U.S., including by immigration status, income, race and ethnicity, and other factors. It stems from a KFF-Los Angeles Times partnership survey, the largest and most representative survey focused on immigrants living in the U.S.

While extreme heat and other climate-related weather events have implications for everyone, they disproportionately affect historically marginalized groups, who are at higher risk for dying from heat exposure.