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Indicators of Recent Migration Flows from Mexico
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The Mexican-born population in the U.S. has continued to increase but the rate of growth appears to have slowed beginning in mid-2006. This preliminary assessment is based on data that indirectly reflect the pace of migration over time.
Other Resources
March 7, 2007: Construction Jobs Expand for Latinos Despite Slump in Housing Market, Pew Hispanic Center
September 27, 2006: Latino Labor Report 2006: Strong Gains in Employment, Pew Hispanic Center
August 10, 2006: Growth in the Foreign-Born Workforce and Employment of the Native Born, Pew Hispanic Center
April 13, 2006: The Labor Force Status of Short-Term Unauthorized Workers, Pew Hispanic Center
March 7, 2006: Size and Characteristics of the Unauthorized Migrant Population in the U.S.: Estimates Based on the March 2005 Current Population Survey, Pew Hispanic Center
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Mexican Immigrants: How Many Come? How Many Leave?
Hispanics and Arizona’s New Immigration Law
Statistical Portrait of Hispanics in the United States, 2008
Statistical Portrait of the Foreign-Born Population in the United States, 2008