ENG 111 - SPRING 2019 - Climate Change & Global Migration (Cambridge)

Admissions on permanent basis, temporary basis, asylum or refugee status, and naturalizations. Data is by country and region, in Excel.

Older immigration statistics by country

• Historical Statistics of the United States Millennial Edition immigrants by country of birth, 1941-1997 and immigrants by country of last residence, 1820-1997. Under Population>international migration. Data in Excel.
• 1978-2001: Statistical Yearbook of the Immigration and Naturalization Service scanned pdf but has by country breakdowns not always available in Historical Statistics of the US. Also in print either at Firestone (F) or Stokes (SPR) (call number JV6461 .S8) or in ReCAP.
• 1940s-1980s: Annual report of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, scanned pdf but has by country breakdowns not always available in Historical Statistics of the US. Also in print in Firestone JV6414 .A6.
• DHS also produces data on immigration enforcement actions and estimates of the legal and illegal immigrant populations.

The Report of the Visa Office is an annual report providing statistical information on immigrant and non-immigrant visa issuances by consular offices, as well as information on the use of visa numbers in numerically limited categories.

• 1965-1993: scanned pdf of the report. Also in print in ReCAP, 1974-2001.

Provides access to data on the immigration court caseloads and outcomes (including deportation proceedings); ICE detentions, removals, and facilities; immigration judges; and juvenile cases. Information on criminal enforcement of immigration law including statutes used is also available. Based upon analyses by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse at Syracuse University of court and agency records obtained via the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

The Bureau of Labor Statistics administers the survey and produces data-based reports on various topics, including foreign born workers. Special topical modules of the survey have included immigration. A chart of those supplements indicates the topics, the months and years they were administered, and whether or not the data are available. Data can be obtained via several sources

Compilation of statistical tables, including those about foreign-born population, based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.