Immigrants

Resources

  U.S. Census Bureau Foreign Born Population Information Page
(US Bureau of the Census)
  US Citizenship and Immigration Services
(US Department of Homeland Security)
  Immigrant Policy Project
(National Conference of State Legislatures)
  WIN Immigrants Resources Page
(Welfare Information Network of the Finance Project)
  Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
(US Department of Homeland Security)
  ACF Refugee Data and Statistics
(US Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families)

Publications

View a list of archived publications.

Jun 2005 A Profile of Low-Income Working Immigrant Families
(Urban Institute)
Feb 2005 The Health and Well-Being of Young Children of Immigrants
(Urban Institute)
Dec 2004 Children of Immigrants: National and Regional Trends
(National Center for Children In Poverty)
Dec 2004 Children of Low-Income, Recent Immigrants
(Urban Institute)
Nov 2004 A Description of the Immigrant Population
(Congressional Budget Office)
Aug 2004 Federal Policy for Immigrant Children: Room for Common Ground?
(Brookings Institution)
Jul 2004 The Rise of Low-Skill Immigration in the South
(University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research)
May 2004 Welfare Reform and Immigrants
(Brookings Institution)
Feb 2004 Asian Americans' Reports of their Health Care Experiences
(Commonwealth Fund)
Nov 2003 Children of Immigrants Show Slight Reductions in Poverty, Hardship
(Urban Institute)
Nov 2003 Health Insurance Coverage of Children in Mixed-Status Immigrant Families
(Urban Institute)
Nov 2003 Percentage of Immigrant Children without Health Insurance is on the Rise
(Children's Defense Fund)
Oct 2003 A Profile of the Low-Wage Immigrant Workforce
(Urban Institute)
Sep 2003 Immigrants and TANF: A Look at Immigrant Welfare Recipients in Three Cities
(Urban Institute)
Mar 2003 Immigrants, Persons with LImited Proficiency in English, and the TANF Program: What Do We know?
(Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
Mar 2003 Immigrants' Use of Public Benefits Has Declined
(Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
Mar 2003 Restoring Food Stamp Eligibility for Legal Immigrants: State Implementation Issues
(Welfare Information Network of the Finance Project)
Jan 2003 The Application Process for TANF, Food Stamps, Medicaid, and SCHIP: Issues for Agencies and Applicants, Including Immigrants and Limited English Speakers
(US Department of Health and Human Services)
Oct 2002 Summary of Immigrant Eligibility Restrictions Under Current Law
(US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation)
Feb 2002 Lack of Appropriate Research Leads to Gaps in Knowledge About Children in Immigrant Families
(Research Forum)
Jan 2002 The Scope and Impact of Welfare Reform’s Immigrant Provisions
(Urban Institute)