The United States’ current “chain migration” process is likely to add a potential 8 million new foreign-born voters to the electorate.
Immigration to the United States is the international movement of individuals who are not natives or do not possess citizenship in order to settle, reside, study or to take-up employment in the country. It has been a major source of population growth and cultural change throughout much of the history of the United States.Because the United …
Labor Force Characteristics of Foreign-born Workers Technical Note ; Table 1. Employment status of the foreign-born and native-born populations by selected characteristics, 2016-2017 annual averages
UN 2015 report: Immigrant population. This is a list of countries by estimated foreign-born population in 2013, defined by the UN as “persons living in a country other than where they were born,” as reported by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs 2015 report Trends in International Migrant Stock: The 2015 …
Approximately 2.1 million immigrants work in health-care occupations in the United States, comprising nearly 17 percent of the 12.4 million doctors, nurses, dentists, and other health-care professionals. Learn more about immigrant health-care workers in the United States with this data-rich article, including top occupations nationally and …
Immigrants Establishing Roots in New Gateway Cities In an effort to boost their economies, cities in the Midwest and Rust Belt have launched initiatives in recent years to attract immigrants.
Poverty, Welfare, and the Uninsured Poverty Among Immigrants and Natives. The first column in Table 10 reports the poverty rate for immigrants by country and the second column shows the figures when their U.S.-born ren 18 are included. 22 Based on the March 2011 CPS, 19.9 percent of immigrants compared to 13.5 percent …
Immigrants in the United States, 2010 A Profile of America’s Foreign-Born Population
Immigrant women constitute a varied and dynamic population in the United States with 51 percent or 21.2 million of the country’s total foreign-born population. Examining key gender-based socioeconomic indicators from origin and fertility to educational attainment and immigration status, this Spotlight raises implications for sending and receiving …
Subhash Sharma, MBA, CMA answers your questions about foreign income