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New ACS 5-Year Estimates: See How Young Adults Today Compare
Young adults today are more likely to be foreign born and speak a language other than English at home, compared with young adults in 1980.
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African-Born Population in US Roughly Doubled Every Decade Since 1970
The African-born population has grown during the last 40 years, increasing from about 80,000 in 1970 to about 1.6 million in the period from 2008 to 2012.
Random Samplings Blog
Out of Africa: Recent Growth of the African Foreign-Born Population
Experts from the Census Bureau describe the objectives of their work and explain census and survey results. The bureau conducts more than 100 surveys each year.
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Close to Half of New Immigrants Report High English Speaking Ability
In 2012, 44% of the foreign-born population age 5 & older who arrived in the US in 2000 or later reported high English-language speaking ability.
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Habilidad de hablar en Inglés de los nuevos inmigrantes
En 2012, cerca de la mitad de los nuevos inmigrantes tienen una alta habilidad de hablar en inglés.
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Foreign-Born Population of the United States: 2012
This table series provides a range of social and economic characteristics for the foreign-born population and their children.
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La población de jóvenes no ciudadanos en los Estados Unidos
No más de tres de cada cinco ciudadanos menores de 35 años han sido en los Estados Unidos durante cinco años o más, con una mayoría que antes tenían 18 años.
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Census Bureau Highlights Young Noncitizen Population in the U.S.
More than three out of five noncitizens under age 35 have been in the U.S. for five years or more, with a majority coming before they were 18 years old.
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The Noncitizen Population Under 35, Live on C-SPAN
Seven percent of the total U.S. population under age 35 is a noncitizen.
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