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Historical census statistics on the foreign-born population of the United States, 1850 to 2000 / by Campbell Gibson and Kay Jung.

Summary:

Presents selected decennial census data on the foreign-born populations of the United States from 1850 to 2000. Data are presented on country of birth, language, age and sex structure, race and Hispanic origin, length of residence, and citizenship. In addition, data on the foreign-born population are shown for regions, division, and states, by type of residence, and for metropolitan areas and cities. The working paper includes a bibliography of general references as well as a bibliography of decennial census publications use in compiling the data shown in statistical tables.

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Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 volume (various pagings) : digital, PDF file.
  • Publisher: Washington, DC : Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, [2006]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"February 2006."
Chiefly tables.
GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Title from title screen (viewed Oct. 19, 2006).
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet from the Census Bureau web site. Address as of 10/19/06: http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0081/twps0081.pdf; current access is available via PURL.
Subject: Immigrants > United States > Statistics.
Noncitizens > United States > Statistics.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Statistics.
Available in another form: Evaluation Historical census statistics on the foreign-born population of the United States, 1850-2000