Inmigrantes centroamericanos en los Estados Unidos
Si bien se ha prestado mucha atención a los centroamericanos recién llegados a la frontera entre los Estados Unidos y México, casi la mitad de los aproximadamente 3.5 millones que vivían en los Estados...
View ArticleBrazilian Immigrants in the United States
Approximately 450,000 Brazilian immigrants resided in the United States in 2017, an increase of nearly one-third since 2010. Representing 1 percent of the nation's 44.5 million immigrants, Brazilians...
View ArticleUsing Fear of the “Other,” Orbán Reshapes Migration Policy in a Hungary Built...
Hungary's recent rise in xenophobia stands in marked contrast with the country's rich migration history. After 390,000 migrants and asylum seekers arrived in 2015, the government of Viktor Orbán issued...
View ArticleSub-Saharan African Immigrants in the United States
The sub-Saharan African immigrant population in the United States is a small, but quickly growing, one. Between 2010 and 2018, the size of the sub-Saharan African population increased 52 percent, far...
View ArticleHealth Insurance Coverage of Immigrants and Latinos in the Kansas City Metro...
Latinos and immigrants are at least twice as likely to lack health insurance coverage as the overall population in the Kansas City metropolitan area. This gap that has significant implications for the...
View ArticleTemporary Visa Holders in the United States
In fiscal year 2018, the U.S. State Department issued 9 million temporary visas, a 7 percent decrease from the previous year. Temporary visa issuance has been declining in recent years, and the Trump...
View ArticleIntegrating Refugees and Asylum Seekers into the German Economy and Society:...
As the top destination in Europe for asylum seekers in recent years, Germany has rolled out a number of integration policy changes. Based on an early look at how newcomers’ integration is progressing,...
View ArticleChinese Immigrants in the United States
Nearly 2.5 million Chinese immigrants lived in the United States in 2018—the third largest foreign-born population in the country. Chinese immigration has grown nearly seven-fold since 1980, and China...
View ArticleFrequently Requested Statistics on Immigrants and Immigration in the United...
Interested in answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about immigration and immigrants in the United States? This incredible resource collects in one place top statistics from...
View ArticleImmigrant Women and Girls in the United States
Immigrant women and girls constituted slightly more than half of the 44.7 million immigrants in the United States in 2018. This is higher than the global average, likely because immigrants are more...
View ArticleImmigrant Workers: Vital to the U.S. COVID-19 Response, Disproportionately...
Six million immigrant workers are at the frontlines of keeping U.S. residents healthy and fed during the COVID-19 pandemic, representing disproportionate shares of physicians, home health aides, and...
View ArticleAs U.S. Health-Care System Buckles under Pandemic, Immigrant & Refugee...
In a time of critical shortages of U.S. health-care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, retired doctors are being called back to work and medical students are graduating on a fast track. There is...
View ArticleVenezuelan Immigrants in the United States
Until recently, the Venezuelan immigrant population in the United States was relatively small compared others from South America. But it has grown significantly, reaching 394,000 in 2018, as...
View ArticleBarriers to COVID-19 Testing and Treatment: Immigrants without Health...
As millions of U.S. workers lose jobs and the health insurance associated with them, Medicaid and similar programs are increasingly important for people seeking COVID-19 testing and treatment. Yet many...
View ArticleImmigrant Health-Care Workers in the United States
Immigrants make up a disproportionately high number of U.S. health-care workers, from doctors and nurses to home health aides. In 2018, more than 2.6 million immigrants worked in the U.S. health-care...
View ArticleCOVID-19 and Unemployment: Assessing the Early Fallout for Immigrants and...
Even as the pandemic-induced loss of tens of millions of jobs over a period of weeks dealt a devastating blow across the United States, its effects were most pronounced on certain demographic groups:...
View ArticleA Warm Welcome for Some: Israel Embraces Immigration of Jewish Diaspora,...
Israel has a remarkably open immigration system for anyone who can prove Jewish ethnicity. But as this country profile explores, migration is extremely difficult for non-Jews, including asylum seekers....
View ArticleCuban Immigrants in the United States
Cuban immigration to the United States has slowed in recent years, rising by 2 percent from 2017 to 2018. Overall, Cubans represent 3 percent of all immigrants in the United States. Compared to the...
View ArticleFilipino Immigrants in the United States in 2018
Immigration from the Philippines to the United States has been taking place for more than a century, escalating towards the end of the 20th century. Filipinos now represent the fourth-largest U.S....
View ArticleBrain Waste among U.S. Immigrants with Health Degrees: A Multi-State Profile
Across the United States, the skills of an estimated 263,000 immigrants and refugees with health-related degrees are going underutilized during a time of pandemic, with these health professionals...
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