In 2000, this group accounted for 30 percent of
the total number of immigrants, up from 22 percent in 1990, reports the CIS.
«We're not looking at whether
the total number of immigrants goes up or down,» Pugatch said.
In 2014 alone, 133,255 immigrants from the Asia Pacific arrived in Canada, or 52 per cent of
the total number of immigrants that year.
The total number of immigrants arrested for deportation by this time in 2016 was approximately 2500.
Not exact matches
As
of 2012, it's estimated that the
number of illegal
immigrants in the country has actually declined by over 1 million people to a
total of 11 million.
In addition to showing the estimated
total population change in those areas between July 1, 2016 and July 1, 2017, the Census Bureau also included a breakdown
of the components
of that change, including net international migration, or the
number of immigrants from other countries moving into a county minus the
number of people leaving that county for another country.
That is more than half
of the
total number of Asia Pacific
immigrants that came to Canada during that time.
If a policy was implemented allowing all age eligible
immigrants, regardless
of immigration status, to obtain a license, the Fiscal Policy Institute estimates that 97,000 additional cars would be purchased and registered in about a three year period, a one percent increase in the
total number of vehicles in the state.
During the same period, the
number of children in
immigrant families also nearly doubled to 16.4 million, representing 82 percent
of the
total increase in the children's population.
It would have held constant the
total number of legal
immigrants by eliminating another visa program that grants permanent residency to 50,000 applicants a year on the basis
of a lottery.
Consequently, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D - CA) proposed an alternate version
of the bill (Attracting the Best and Brightest Act; H.R. 6412), in which the diversity visa lottery program is retained, thereby increasing the
total number of legal
immigrants to the United States each year.
Adjusted means that the approach 1) uses data from the GED Testing Service to count the
number of GED recipients and to subtract this
number from the
total number of individuals who report that they completed high school, and 2) excludes from the calculation recent
immigrants, in particular, those who came to the U.S. after age 11 and therefore were educated primarily in non-U.S. schools.