Nationally, one in four public school children speak a language other than English at home.
An analysis of newly released Census Bureau data shows nearly half (48.2%) of the residents in America’s five largest cities now speak a language other than English at home. The total nationwide reached a record of nearly 67 million - up seven million since 2010 and nearly 35 million since 1990.
New data from the 2017 American Community Survey (ACS), released by the Census Bureau Thursday, shows the nation’s immigrant population (legal and illegal) has reached 44.5 million – the highest number in U.S. history.
This report provides new analysis of the DHS annual Entry/Exit Data Overstay Report, which identified over 700,000 overstayers in 2017, a decline of about five percent from 2016. The analysis shows that certain categories of visitors, particularly student and exchange visitors and guestworkers, have especially high overstay rates.
Nationally, one in four public school children speak a language other than English at home.
An analysis of newly released Census Bureau data shows nearly half (48.2%) of the residents in America’s five largest cities now speak a language other than English at home. The total nationwide reached a record of nearly 67 million - up seven million since 2010 and nearly 35 million since 1990.
New data from the 2017 American Community Survey (ACS), released by the Census Bureau Thursday, shows the nation’s immigrant population (legal and illegal) has reached 44.5 million – the highest number in U.S. history.
This report provides new analysis of the DHS annual Entry/Exit Data Overstay Report, which identified over 700,000 overstayers in 2017, a decline of about five percent from 2016. The analysis shows that certain categories of visitors, particularly student and exchange visitors and guestworkers, have especially high overstay rates.
A recent letter from 18 Democratic senators warned that "[a]ny plan to reopen and recalendar all of the administratively closed cases will undeniably overwhelm the already flooded immigration court backlog." But no such plan is likely.
