PrintJanuary 14, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 14, 2010
"The President's Council of Economic Advisors recently reported that from 1996 to 2003, nearly 60 percent of net employment growth, and 50 percent of the growth of the working age population was due to recent immigrants." Social Security Advisory Board, 2005.
Source: US Census Bureau.
Hoven's Index for January 14, 2010
Place of birth of 2007 foreign born labor force, by percentage:
Mexico: 31.9%.
Other Latin American: 24.3%.
Asia: 26.1%.
Europe: 11.2%.
Africa: 4.1%.
Source: US Census Bureau.
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