Hispanic Population Growth
Latinos accounted for 36% of the 100 million people added to the U.S. population in the last four decades, the most of any racial or ethnic group.
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Latinos accounted for 36% of the 100 million people added to the U.S. population in the last four decades, the most of any racial or ethnic group.
That’s the share of the French public that now judges immigration into France from the Middle East and North Africa to be a good thing — an increase over the 53% who said so a year ago before the riots by Muslim youth.
That’s how long it will likely take for the U.S. to add another 100 million to its population, having reached the 300 million mark this October
That’s the number of unauthorized workers currently in the U.S. labor market who arrived after 2000. The Pew Hispanic Center estimates that these workers constitute about 35% of the total 7.2 million unauthorized workers now in the United States.
The number of individual entries by Mexicans and Canadians who have border crossing cards and were authorized for temporary stays in the U.S. in 2004.
That’s the proportion of the French public who — in the context of the riots that swept France this year — express sympathy toward the youths from immigrant and working class suburbs who felt frustrated by their place in French society.
That’s the number of National Guard troops that could be assigned to a stint on the southwest border over the next year.
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