Our Hispanic population in the U.S. is also 35 percent more likely to be "inactive" than non-Hispanic Caucasians. More than seven in ten Latino adults are overweight or obese. Although they may share a language, it doesn't mean they share the same health risks, and with more than 50 million Hispanics and Latinos in the U.S. there is considerable diversity relative to diabetes prevalence, rates of diabetes awareness, diabetes control and health insurance which all ultimately impact access to and utilization of diabetes prevention and management programs.