Sentences with phrase «growing number of immigrant»

According to Nowrasteh, the rising U.S. population is being bolstered by a growing number of immigrant households, and their presence will continue to transform the housing market.

The twentieth century has seen the coming together of the major Protestant churches into the United Church of Australia while the membership of the Roman Catholic church has increased steadily, partly because of the growing number of immigrants from southern Europe.

At the turn of the 20th century, reformers established a web of support in American cities to assist growing numbers of immigrants toiling in physically demanding jobs and living in crowded and squalid conditions.

Growing numbers of both immigrants and citizens of Latin American, Asian American, and African American descent are creating an increasingly diverse population in the United States.

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Washington, DC — Today, Welcome.us is pleased to release seven new celebrity PSAs in support of Immigrant Heritage Month as well as announce a number of new supporters, partners and efforts around the country joining the growing momentum behind the month - long campaign.

In the city's neighborhoods with the highest concentration of immigrants, DiNapoli said the number of businesses grew by 14.8 percent between 2000 and 2007 — far faster than the rest of the city, which grew by 3.3 percent.

Four churches in Syracuse have joined a growing number of religious organizations across the country that have declared themselves sanctuaries for illegal immigrants.

«As the Council begins our Executive Budget hearings on May 6th, we will continue to strongly push for critical investments that will greatly expand employment opportunities for our young people by increasing the number of year round and summer youth jobs, advocating for vital legal services and workforce development skills to support our growing immigrant population and fighting to combat food insecurity in our City,» they said.

«As the national debate on immigration has grown stronger, including immigrants» use of many social services, some have argued that the reason for the high child poverty rate has mostly been due to the large number of children in low - skilled, poor immigrant families,» Joo said.

The population of black people in Scotland has grown in recent years, mainly due to immigration from sub-Saharan Africa.Cities such as Edinburgh and Aberdeen have seen a surge in the number of immigrants from countries like Nigeria.

Olcott's «The Lad From Old Ireland» — which played especially well to the growing number of Irish immigrants in the U.S. at the time — is one of the first known examples of an American studio shooting a movie in a foreign location.

«Given that 20 % of children in the United States are growing up in immigrant homes, we now know that substantial numbers of children are being affected by the separation phenomenon.»

In the past 25 years, the number of undocumented immigrants has significantly grown.

Immigrants continue to arrive in LA's classrooms with no English skills, and the number of homeless students grew by 50 percent to over 17,000 last year.

Our leaders seek to solve the problem of the poor by blaming the teachers and schools that seek to serve them, calling the deepening levels of poverty an «excuse,» rewarding schools that keep out and push out the highest need students, and threatening those who work with new immigrant students still learning English and the growing number of those who are homeless, without health care and without food.

A growing number of homeless persons are new immigrants or refugees.

In addition, Fannie Mae, the secondary market mortgage giant, reports that the number of immigrant homeowners, which grew 47 percent between 1980 and 1995, is expected to grow another 45 percent to 6.8 million people by 2010.

Though similar in number to Vancouver, immigrants represent a smaller but growing share of the region's population (roughly 23 percent).

RISMEDIA, March 16, 2010 — In the first study of immigrants buying homes in mid-size areas across the United States, researchers at the University of Southern California Lusk Center for Real Estate showed an increasing number of new Americans are choosing to put down permanent roots outside major gateway cities, lured by less competition for jobs and growing neighborhoods of fellow immigrants.

Rising numbers of female executives, affluent immigrants, growing numbers of younger and older workers and a ballooning retiree population will have a profound influence on residential real estate in the U.S. over the next 10 years, according to Burns and Porter.