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Immigrants Admitted by Region and Top 20
Countries of Birth, 2005
| Region and country of birth |
Number |
Percent |
| Africa |
85,102 |
7.6% |
| Asia |
400,135 |
35.7 |
| Europe |
176,569 |
15.7 |
| North America |
345,575 |
30.8 |
| Caribbean |
108,598 |
9.7 |
| Central America |
53,470 |
4.8 |
| Other North America |
183,507 |
16.3 |
| Oceania |
6,546 |
0.6 |
| South America |
103,143 |
9.2 |
| Unknown |
5,303 |
0.5 |
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Specific countries
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|
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| 1. Mexico |
161,445 |
14.4% |
| 2. India |
84,681 |
7.5 |
| 3. China, People's Republic |
69,967 |
6.2 |
| 4. Philippines |
60,748 |
5.4 |
| 5. Cuba |
36,261 |
3.2 |
| 6. Vietnam |
32,784 |
2.9 |
| 7. Dominican Republic |
27,504 |
2.5% |
| 8. Korea |
26,562 |
2.4 |
| 9. Colombia |
25,571 |
2.3 |
| 10. Ukraine |
22,761 |
2.0 |
| 11. Canada |
21,878 |
1.9 |
| 12. El Salvador |
21,359 |
1.9 |
| 13. United Kingdom |
19,800 |
1.8 |
| 14. Jamaica |
18,346 |
1.6 |
| 15. Russia |
18,083 |
1.6 |
| 16. Guatemala |
16,825 |
1.5 |
| 17. Brazil |
16,664 |
1.5 |
| 18. Peru |
15,676 |
1.4 |
| 19. Poland |
15,352 |
1.4 |
| 20. Pakistan |
14,926 |
1.3 |
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Other
|
395,180
|
35.2
|
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All countries
|
1,122,373
|
100.0
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Source: 2005 Yearbook of Immigration
Statistics, U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Office of
Immigration Statistics.
Information Please® Database, © 2007 Pearson
Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
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