Is the Spanish language plateauing or decreasing in the US due to the 3rd generation rule?

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The best way to answer this question is to look at the total number of native Spanish-speakers in the U.S. over time, their percentage of the total population over time, and the rate of immigration from Spanish-speaking countries. The following stats, which I grabbed from the “Spanish language...
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The best way to answer this question is to look at the total number of native Spanish-speakers in the U.S. over time, their percentage of the total population over time, and the rate of immigration from Spanish-speaking countries. The following stats, which I grabbed from the “Spanish language in the United States” Wikipedia page, illustrate the growth in Spanish-speaking Americans over the past 40 years using Census data. 1980 Census — 11 million Spanish-speakers — 5% of the total U.S. population 1990 Census — 17.3 million Spanish-speakers — 7% of the total U.S. population 2000 Census — 28.1 million Spanish-speakers — 10% of the total U.S. population read less
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