Costs of Immigration
“The share of immigrant-headed households (legal and illegal) with a child (under age 18) using at least one welfare program continues to be very high. This is partly due to the large share of immigrants with low levels of education and their resulting low incomes — not their legal status or an unwillingness to work. . ."
For Every New Job, Two New Immigrants
Since 2000: 9.3 million new jobs, 18 million new immigrants
Topics: Wages, Jobs, and Poverty
C-SPAN Caller: "This Is Completely Destroying the Black Community"
Topics: Black Americans, Wages, Jobs, and Poverty
Despite Recent Job Growth, Native Employment Still Below 2007
BLS data show all net employment growth has gone to immigrants
Topics: Wages, Jobs, and Poverty